Quality Engineer

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At CpK, precision runs much deeper than the detailed surface of our cast skin products. Providing expertise at every phase of our world‑class manufacturing process, and with the deepest bench of manufacturing and product experts in the industry, we deliver award winning craftsmanship synchronized with your vehicle goals.
The CpK advantage starts with our proprietary compounding of performance materials, where process innovation blends with plastics engineering to deliver unsurpassed efficiency, reduced scrap and optimum performance. Shape the future with our proficiency in mould tuning and design plus always receive the latest technology in graining, material haptics and colour.
We provide expertise in design for manufacturing, materials processing, tooling, moulding, assembly, sequencing, delivery, logistics, or the orchestration of any or all of these. Our fine‑tuned capabilities allow infinite combinations to meet the unique specifications of Original Equipment Manufacturers and Tier One suppliers, seamlessly and successfully. We are an industry‑leader in the manufacture of best‑in‑class interior systems for North American OEM's. If quality and professional excellence are important to you, this is an opportunity for you to apply your expertise in the journey towards becoming World Class.

The mission of the organization is to be the standard by which all interior products companies define themselves globally admired for our people, partnerships, quality and innovation. Our employees are energized to deliver results for our customers. Our team always does whatever is necessary to meet your objectives. It is our mission that leads us to achieve heightened levels of performance in process, accuracy and customer service.

We are looking for an individual to add value to our Quality Engineering Team. This successful candidate will be responsible for product Launch Quality Planning duties, as defined by CpK Interior Products requirements and applicable customer requirements. These responsibilities are typically assigned and executed for specific Launch programs, including the implementation of various activities that are critical to meeting the plants SQDCM (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Morale) objectives.

Key Roles and Responsibilities will include (not limited to):

• Facilitate/participate in the Engineering development of Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DMEA) documents for assigned Launch programs.
• Facilitate/participate in the Manufacturing development of Process Flows (PF) and Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) documents for assigned Launch programs.
• Facilitate and assure development of Design and Process Control Plans. These shall be based on customer requirements, Characteristic Matrix and FMEAs.
• Facilitate and assure development of appropriate Measurement System Analysis (MSA) plan for the Launch. Identify appropriate statistical tools and techniques required for assessing process capability and verify all measuring devices are included on the Control Plan and PDFSS Scorecard.
• Ensure preparation and on‑time delivery of new product Launch related Customer Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) packages.
• Ensure that Launch related Customer, internal and supplier quality corrective actions (8D’s) meet the required timing, quality and format.
• Ensure initial capability studies are properly performed and documented for initial builds and product changes affecting special characteristics, and that Customer and internal requirements are met (or a written Customer deviation is obtained).
• Ensure compliance to all applicable quality Customer‑specific systems and requirements.
• Ensure IMDS compliance, where applicable.
• Attend System Simultaneous Development Team meetings and provide required documents per program timing.
• Facilitate/participate in Engineering Design Reviews of specifications and drawings related to the system and develop the Characteristic Matrix.
• Assist/support Supplier QE, as needed, including supplier selection, kick‑off meetings & process sign‑off.
• Support DV/PV builds and verify that parts meet dimensional and functional requirements.
• Ensure the appropriate inspection plans and containment plans are developed for Launch.
• Lead Internal Audits, report audit findings and ensure timely close out of any required corrective actions.
• Analyze quality data from internal and external indicators to ensure calibration.
• Work on multiple projects in a technical and business environment.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Quality, Engineering, or Science related field
• 5‑7 years of production experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Familiar with IATF 16949 Standards and supporting and assisting with IATF 16949 Compliance (Internal Auditor Experience preferred)Experience with the application and management of quality control processes - such as APQP, Control Plans, Corrective actions, Root Cause analysis, Quality Documents, FMEA, PPAP and Gauging etc., in a high volume manufacturing environment;
• Experience with leading launch activities; Tier 1/Tier 2 Automotive Experience Preferred
• Knowledge of statistical concepts, design of experiments and problem solving methodology is required.
• Knowledge and experience in Lean Manufacturing methods is highly desirable.
• Proficient in use of a computer and common office software (i.e. Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including ability to work in a self‑directed environment.
• Good mechanical/technical skills and ability to read engineering drawings are desirable.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills, including experience preparing problem‑solving documents such as 8D’s.
• Ability to work a varied shift and overtime as required, at times with little notice
• Experience working directly with customers and suppliers, particularly automotive related.

CpK Interior Products Inc. is proud to extend to its employees a compensation and benefits package that is designed to retain their talent and to motivate and reward job performance. Our present compensation program provides for competitive; market based salaries, and annual vacation and holiday time off. We make available a comprehensive health care benefits plan which, depending on the employee’s role, includes medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage. We also offer a disability absence plan, group and optional life insurance program, savings plan, tuition assistance, and vehicle purchase and lease discounts for certain employees, and for their family and friends.

Note: Some of the benefits listed above may not apply to contract and/or temporary employees.

CpK Interior Products Inc. is committed to providing accommodation for people with accessibility needs due to disabilities in all aspects of the hiring process. If you request an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs due to disability.

We thank all interested applicants, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Quality Assurance

Industry

Automotive

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