Basic Candidate Background Requirements
Utilization of Statistical Analysis & Tools
Chi Square, ANOVA, DOE, SPC
ESD knowledge, GD&T knowledge, MSA knowledge preferable
Be knowledgeable of applicable customer Quality Standards and IPC Standards knowledge
ISO 9001
ISO 13485
AS9100
TS16949
Knowledgeable of Lean Six Sigma Strategy
PPAP Requirements
Experience in Electronics Manufacturing.
Strong mechanical and electronics knowledge and experience
Quality Corrective Action background
Disciplined problem solving approach
Project Leadership skills
Understanding of Lean/Six Sigma concepts and/or certification
Proven success in running Kaizen events.
Proven track record of overcoming obstacles to launch new products.
Robotics, Pneumatics, Kinematics, Control Systems Design understanding
Problem solving techniques and processes
Knowledge of software and applications development processes
5+ years Quality Engineering experience preferred
Electronics Manufacturing experience preferred
Key Performance Objectives
Short Term (0 to 3 months)
Learn KEJ Quality Management System requirements
Learn Customer Requirements and Quality flow downs
Take co-ownership of the customer meetings, data for the meetings, action items
Learn Quality and Operations documentation and processes
Learn and provide input to the MRB and NPI process
Learn and adopt Kimball Electronics philosophies and culture
Midterm (3 to 12 months)
Co-own Corrective Action to closure internally and externally
Reduce overall PPM and improve internal yields by implementing data driven decisions and
actions/poke yokes to improve customer metrics and reduce COPQ.
Manage customer RMA’s and communications of complaints
Participate in the development and maintenance of PFMEA and Control Plans and First
Article Inspections
Develop and submit PPAP / product approval documents for new/changed products to
meet customer requirements.
Participate in supplier audits / supplier development, as needed
Review customer documentation and determine process/flow and equipment/tooling
requirements
Works with Quality Department to improve efficiency/effectiveness of inspection
methods/processes through improved methods, improved manufacturing processes,
and/or identification of resource needs (personnel, technology, etc.)
Trains others on quality related requirements, procedures, methods, etc.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Kimball Solutions we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!
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