Supplier Quality Engineer

Job Title: Supplier Quality Engineer

Location: 79521 Emiliano Zapata, S.L.P., Mexico (Onsite)

Type of Hire : Contract

My ideal candidate would possess:

• Some level of understanding foundry principles and problem solving – ideally sand casting and ideally iron experience

• Highly motivated to dig into the details and drive solutions and corrective actions to current problems – porosity/NCU/core shift/over grinding/etc

• Very fluent in English and Spanish – communication has been a challenge for us

• Ability to conduct process audits to ensure foundry controls are being diligently followed

• Someone who is analytically versed and can work through multiple levels of processing and report on production/yield trends

• Someone with LSS background and understands complex process flow – we struggle with material movements/tracking and reporting of production – these castings have multiple highly engineered cores that all need to come together without flaw prior pouring

• Someone who can take downstream machining feedback and quickly analyze/Pareto out defect maps and drive those issues to resolve in the foundry through techniques of 8D/DOE/root cause analysis

• Someone who understands complicated casting and machining drawings, models and specifications – versed in GD&T

• Someone who has faced similar problems in the past – get a very complex part through validation, but then when into production really struggle to meet production quantities/requirement