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Quality Engineer - Fabrication Plant

Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world’s most pressing issues – and we hope you’ll join us in solving the next century’s. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future.  

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries.  Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.

Job Location: Phoenix, AZ – Fabrication Plant

This position is located at:            402 N. 44th Ave

                                                      Phoenix, Arizona 85043.

Hydro employees can enjoy several benefits including:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
  • Education Assistance
  • Bonus Plan Eligibility
  • Parental Leave

Job Summary:

The Quality Engineer will be responsible for ensuring program success by leading the PPAP for assigned programs. Reporting to the Quality Engineering Supervisor, the Quality Engineer will support the Regional APQP Engineer by participating in the creation of PFMEA’s, CP’s, and process documentation.

Required Education/Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a technical field from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum 5 years Tier 1 Automotive Experience.

Preferred Skills/Qualifications:

  • 6 Sigma Green Belt preferred and proven competence using advanced problem solving
  • Practical experience in Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) tools, tool usage and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)
  • Competent in problem solving tools such as 8D methodology (Fishbone, 5 Why, etc.)
  • Competent in quality tools, and process/production control methods such as (Control Plans, FMEA,GD&T,MSA,PPAP,SPC)
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings to ensure the understanding of the agreed quality parameters and product specific requirements
  • Strong interpersonal communication and listening ability
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Experience with Tesla or Extrusion preferred

Job Responsibilities:

  • Ensure MSA studies and adequate Gage R&R for launching programs are conducted
  • Develop control plans and training materials
  • Develop inspection criteria and documentation
  • Support runs for pre-series production to ensure quality and on-time launch along with testing equipment capabilities
  • Monitors the approval of supplied components
  • PPAP preparation and submission
  • Reviews GD&T and gauging methodologies for assigned program

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Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.

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A job where you make a difference.
A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger.  Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.

Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions. 

Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter.

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Posted on:  Feb 12, 2025
Location: 

Phoenix, AZ, US, AZ 85043-2

Department:  QA- EXT
Business Area:  Hydro Extrusions(EXSO)
Legal Entity:  Hydro Extrusion USA LLC
Job Type:  Permanent

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