- Lewisburg, Tennessee, United States
- Full-time · Manager
- 8+ years
Leads quality assurance and quality control for automotive aluminum components — building and improving the quality management system, driving continuous improvement, and leading internal and external audits.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and continuously optimize the IATF 16949 and VDA 6.3 quality system across the Lewisburg plant.
- Lead customer audits, including PPAP and MMOG/LE processes for original equipment manufacturers.
- Develop specialized Control Plans, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and inspection standards (SIP) for aluminum components.
- Monitor critical parameters of aluminum die-casting, extrusion and welding processes; implement Statistical Process Control (SPC) and anomaly analysis.
- Promote 8D and 5 Whys methodologies to address recurring quality issues and reduce Parts Per Million (PPM) defects.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Materials Science
- Mechanical Engineering
- Quality Management
- Related field
- Nice to have: Experience in OEM or Tier 1 aluminum parts projects