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Quality Engineer Jobs in Plymouth – England – UK at Continental
Title: Quality Engineer
Company: Continental
Location: Plymouth – England – UK
Category: Engineering, Quality Assurance – QA/QC
Job Description
Hoosier Racing Tire is the largest race tire manufacturer in the world. Hoosier has grown to produce over 1000 different types of race tires. The company has its own 300-mph test wheel; a technology center; state-of-the-art, fully integrated production facilities recently adding a high-tech mixing plant, with enough capacity to produce not only for Hoosier Racing Tire, but to have the ability to produce rubber for additional entities as well as a model sales and distribution network.
Our Hoosier location in Plymouth, IN is seeking a Quality Engineer tojoin our team.
Are you ready to shape the future with us?
THE POSITION
Leading and steering production and/or peer employees in order to: measure processes, improve processes, assess risk and improve manufacturing quality. Details may include tracking, reporting and managementcommunication. Limited travel may include visits to other tire plants both international and local.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE
Interface between Production, Process and Tire Development
Risk assessmenttransfer from DFMEA of new product development, materials, components, processes, machines into the manufacturing PFMEA locations
Supporting & evaluating process capabilities, measurement system R&R etc
Facilitating and leading internal process auditing, customer audits and PPS (Plant, Process & Systems) audits
problem solvingtechniques such as root cause analysis (A3), lessons learned documentation (YOKOTEN)
Project leader for Quality CAPEX (requirements, design, supplier discussions, release criteria …)
Quality improvement, preventative & troubleshooting
Observe, report and improve scrap in the production of materials, components and tires (including giving feedback to management)
Investigating root causes of repeating issues with a strong quality focus in a structured way
Developing control plans and flow diagrams
Coaching and Teaching employees
Implementing sustainable improvement measures, like e.g. PFMEA, Control plans, operator training, machine measurement automation
Project management- lead and steer peer groups
Process improvement, preventative & troubleshooting
Coordinating the development & release of new production process controls
initiating, following and concluding quality trial reports
investigating root causes of repeating issues with a strong quality focus in a structured way
Capital Investments
Focus: quality investment into the plants 5 year plan
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY
Immediate Benefits
Paid Time Off
Tuition &Employee Discounts
Annual Bonus
Employer 401(k) Match
And more benefits that come with working for aglobal industry leader!
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
EEO-Statement:
EEO / AA / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. In addition, as a federal contractor, Continental complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities, where they apply.
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