Tesla Buffalo , NY 14202
Posted 2 weeks ago
As a Quality Technician, you will be a vital part of our team, maintaining high-quality processes and procedures to ensure optimal manufacturing. We are looking for individuals with a proven success record in fast-paced environments who excel in working with and communicating with cross-functional teams. Your hands-on and analytical abilities, organization skills, and attention to detail will be highly valued. You will take pride in these skills, knowing they contribute significantly to our team's success and the quality of our products.
Work closely with manufacturing to establish processes and procedures to ensure consistently high quality and analyze and interpret data independently to anticipate potential problems and take preventative action
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 and audit the manufacturing line against released manufacturing processes and procedures and process and implement Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) as required
Assist in the identification and resolution of incoming material and manufacturing quality issues, contain parts or products as needed, sort parts for quality requirements, and analyze and disposition component and product defects as a member of the Material Review Board
Participate in continuous improvement activities with manufacturing and take part in an ongoing optimization of the products concerning both cost and production technology
Work with Supply Quality Engineering and Suppliers to maintain adherence to specifications that support production requirements
Support FMEA activities to identify design and manufacturing issues and mitigate risks. Provide Design for Manufacturability feedback to Engineering, as well as participate in DFM reviews
3+ years of 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 and manual test and measurement systems
Proficiency in 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
Ability to use technological tools and business system applications to manage, synthesize, and interpret data
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing practices, 5S, TPS, TQM, etc. are highly desired
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