Quality Lab Technician (Metrologist)

Overview Our Client in the Automotive Industry is seeking a Quality Lab Technician (Metrologist) to join their team. The successful incumbent will ensure all quality activities are performed according to BOS-, TS 16 949-, ISO 9000 standards, and specific customer requirements. Minimum Requirements Grade 12/Matric A Bachelor´s degree is required (or equivalent experience) 5 years in the automotive industry, minimum 3 years in the quality area. Specific education and training in quality disciplines including as a minimum QS9000, Continuous Improvement, Total Quality Management, PPAP, FMEA, Control plans, DOE, and SPC are essential Job Responsibilities Plan and execute all necessary measurements in the lab Experience in writing measuring programs. Conduct various testing functions within the laboratory environment according to international standards. Manage gauge and test equipment calibration system Perform calibration Perform R&R studies and performs wear trend analyses Assure compliance to ISO / IEC 17025 standard Manage Product Audits within the plant Ensure that continuous improvement is made in all Production MEQ Quality Deliverables (e.g. RPPM, CPPM, IPPM, SPPM, Quality Costs, Customer Product Audits and Warranty / JD Power) Ensure that customer and internally identified quality issues are resolved using problem-solving methods (8D Report, Problem-Solving Document "PSD", PCAD, Kepner-Tregoe, etc.) Prepare necessary corrective/preventive actions, follow up, verify, and release of actions. Execute any reasonable request from the Quality Manager.