Manage internal triage with engineering teams to support nonconformance dispositions and ensure the investigative tasks are completed in a timely manner. * Deep dive into data and traceability investigations to identify trends, oddities, inconsistencies, and variation that impacts the effectiveness of processes, procedures, and product quality.
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Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Description
WHAT YOU'LL DO
* Manages the site Materials Review Board (MRB) process
* Be fully imbedded within manufacturing process to actively assist in providing resolution, containment, and improvement to nonconforming materials
* Review Manufacturing Work Instructions and provide feedback
* Support in providing clarification or go/no-go decisions to inspectors
* Lead and own the execution of containment of nonconforming items including inspecting to verify non-conforming parts
* Assist in the root cause analysis
* Manage internal triage with engineering teams to support nonconformance dispositions and ensure the investigative tasks are completed in a timely manner
* Ensure data collection and entry is accurate and complete for the MRB process
* Communicate the process performance and quality issues to key stakeholders to drive improvements
* Track and report out MRB metrics on a weekly basis
* Execute vendor return material authorization (RMA) with partnership between Warehouse and Buyers to ensure material leaves the MRB area for suppliers.
* Manage quality containment process for material, tooling, and inspection equipment that are involved in non-conformances impacting production capacity and capability.
* Create inspection plans for incoming material, in-process inspection steps, and end of line inspection, as per direction from product quality engineers
* Train technicians and inspectors to execute inspection plans and data capture in the process.
* Propose, develop and implement quality assurance policies and procedures and review with the product quality engineers
* Review and propose continuous improvement projects for productivity gains, quality improvements, and benefits to Client's quality policy.
* Perform internal audits on processes and procedures, as per direction from Quality Systems Engineer
* Deep dive into data and traceability investigations to identify trends, oddities, inconsistencies, and variation that impacts the effectiveness of processes, procedures, and product quality.
* Stay current with new inspection technologies and techniques and recommend improvements to the inspection process
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Associate degree or equivalent in a relevant fields, or equivalent experience in lieu of education
* 5+ years of experience in manufacturing and/or a quality/engineering related role
* Experience in a manufacturing environment supporting HW development and quality management
* Proficiency with computer-aided design (CAD) software and inspection data management software.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.