Position Summary:
The purpose of this position is to verify mass production quality systems are running properly. Confirm quality records are completed properly. Support determination of root cause for quality issues and aid in the process of troubleshooting. Sorting of suspect products. Audit mass production line stations. Support activities concerning quality improvement, quality systems development, application, and maintenance of quality standards for industrial processes, materials, and products. This would include assisting all departments in countinous improvement activity to reduce waste related to lean manufacturing and follow up with line side improvements
Position Duties and Responsibilities:
- Train or Confirm training of Production Associates to the Standard Operating Procedures at a level that insures quality products to the customer, smooth production, low scrap, and no rejects.
- Assist with machine start-up(s) and Master Checks per schedule. Machine trouble shooting as needed.
- Work on line to cover absenteeism and to insure your complete sign-off of every station.
- Assist with daily activities (Repairs, 6S, Dock Sorts, MRB, Scrap, Weld Jig Changes, Machine Re-sets, etc.).
- Confirm machine and assembly stations remain stocked with components. Drive fork-lift as needed.
- Fills in and Updates White Board Notes for Daily Production Meetings.
- Other Duties as Assigned.
Skills and Abilities:
- Promote and carry out the "Hitachi Astemo Philosophy"
- Become fork truck trained
- Make sound business decisions, exercise good judgment, and be highly motivated
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, high level of accuracy
- Maintain clean and orderly work environment
- Interacts with various levels of associates
- Improves manufacturing proficiency levels to meet plant goals and objectives
- Maintain knowledge of all processes, procedures, and equipment within Hitachi Astemo
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact with all levels of organization needed
- Uses MES for Repair, Scrap and Production reporting
Qualifications:
Requirement:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum of 2-year related work experience
- Working Knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
Beneficial:
- 2-year College Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Technology, or Quality or Other Engineering
- IATF Auditor certification
Workings Conditions:
Physical Demands:
- Factory Setting with Noise
- Standing, walking, and bending for the duration of the workday
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
- Visual ability to work accurately with detailed information and a computer screen
Travel: Requires less than 5% travel
Equipment Used:
- Personal Computer
- Basic Measuring Devices
Why Hitachi Astemo?
At Hitachi Astemo, Harmony, Sincerity and Pioneering Spirit are practiced values -- we respect each other, never pass the buck and work creatively to accomplish our mission. Our people are given exciting opportunities to develop and grow in a truly international business, where they are proud to be part of a collaborative and innovative team. Diversity & Inclusion is valued to build and leverage an inclusive work environment and embrace diversity to unlock our full potential. We believe that this will give us the strength to drive great innovations to create new values for people, vehicles and the society, and to unlock our full potential to become a global leader in everything we do.
Sound Interesting? Then we would like to get to know you. Apply online via our career site - we look forward to receiving your application!
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Skills Required
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum of 2-year related work experience
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
- Forklift operation / become fork truck trained
- Experience or ability to use MES for repair, scrap and production reporting
- 2-year college degree in Mechanical Engineering, Technology, Quality, or other Engineering
- IATF Auditor certification
What We Do
Astemo develops, manufactures, markets, and services advanced mobility solutions for automotive and motorcycle sectors. Its portfolio includes engine-management systems, electric powertrain components, integrated vehicle controls, and other vehicle technologies supporting electrification, autonomous driving, and software-defined vehicles. The company serves major automotive manufacturers worldwide and combines engineering, testing, production, sales, and customer-support capabilities to improve mobility, quality, sustainability, and everyday transportation experiences.
