Quality Technician

Company: Tesla
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: January 16, 2020

Job Description:

Quality Technician The Quality Technician will be responsible for maintaining high quality process and procedure to ensure optimal manufacturing. Excellent attendance is crucial for the team to achieve success. The ideal candidate has a proven record of success in fast-paced environments. He/she must have the ability to work with and communicate with cross-functional teams. The successful candidate for this position takes pride in his/her hands-on and analytical abilities, organization skills and attention to detail. He/she appreciates an environment where superior work is encouraged, noticed and rewarded. Responsibilities Work closely with manufacturing to establish processes and procedures that will ensure consistently high quality. Utilize product quality plans and control plans. Maintain quality performance metrics and drive issues to root cause solutions. Work with Manufacturing Engineering to have a process that meets the product specification and tolerance Audit manufacturing line against released manufacturing processes and procedures. Assist in the identification and resolution of incoming material and manufacturing quality issues, contain parts or products as needed, sort parts for quality requirements. Monitor quality, Assist with the determination of the root cause of problems and implement corrective actions and countermeasures. Process and implement Engineering Change Orders (ECO s) as required. Participate in continuous improvement activities, with manufacturing. Work with Supply Quality Engineering and Suppliers to maintain adherence to specifications that support production requirements. Take part in an ongoing optimization of the products with respect to both cost and production technology. Support FMEA activities to ensure design and manufacturing issues are identified and risks mitigated. Provide Design for Manufacturability feedback to Engineering as well as participate in DFM reviews. Analyze and disposition component and product defects as a member of the Material Review Board. Analyze and interpret data independently. Anticipate potential problems and take preventative action. Requirements 3+ years experience within quality systems in a high volume manufacturing environment. Experienced in QS-9000, ISO/TS 16949, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, DFMEA, PFMEA preferred. Strong aptitude with electronic electronic and manual test and measurement systems.. Proficiency at reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and wiring diagrams. Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, ability to lift and sort parts of up to 30 pounds as needed. Detail oriented with strong record-keeping and organizational skills. Ability to use technological tools and business system applications to manage, synthesize, and interpret data. Ability to operate relevant personal computing hardware and standard software. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing practices, 5S, TPS, TQM, etc highly desire Tesla offers competitive compensation, a full benefit package including health, vision & dental insurance, and attractive paid time off & holiday pay. Apply Tesla participates in the E-Verify Program

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