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Kansas City, Missouri, United States · On-site
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Kansas City, Missouri, United States · On-site
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Kansas City, Missouri, United States · On-site
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Kansas City, Missouri, United States • On-site
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The Quality Technical Advisor leads strategies to meet quality objectives, reduce defects, and improve productivity for assigned product lines. This includes overseeing process improvement projects, conducting audits, and collaborating with the Material Review Board to resolve nonconforming material issues.
Requires a Bachelor's degree or a high school diploma with at least 5 years of quality/manufacturing experience. Candidates must be proficient in statistical tools like Minitab and have experience with PPAP and Six Sigma methodologies.
How will you make a difference?
The Quality Technical Adviser (QTA) will demonstrate leadership and technical proficiency in identifying and developing strategies to meet quality objectives (e.g., ensure compliance to drawings and specifications, reduce defects and associated scrap, improve productivity) for assigned product line(s).
· Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university (or a High School Diploma / GED with a minimum of 5 years of quality and/or manufacturing experience).
· Prior manufacturing operations experience, preferably assembly operations, fabrication/welding, and/or machining.
· Prior experience in areas of quality control and assurance such as: New Product Introduction and change management actions impacting component manufacturing operations, including the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP).
· High sense of urgency, understands importance of timeliness.
· Incoming material control, process control, systems performance, product evaluation, MSA, metrology, automated testing, and software.
· Ability to conduct internal and external quality audits to recognize improvement opportunities.
· Ability to work with stakeholders to identify and implement effective CA / PA plans.
· Six Sigma training/certification, or equivalent Quality training.
· Proficiency with programs such as Excel, Minitab, SAS, Access and ability to apply statistical methods to analysis of Engineering problems.
· High attention to detail and ability to comprehend technical documentation.
· Strong oral and written communication skills.
· Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
· Willingness and ability to be on call and work off-shift hours (Primary work hours are 1st shift)
· In this role you will utilize your experience or expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others, and work to achieve short-term and some long-term business goals. In addition, you will:
· Prioritize and implement multiple concurrent process improvement projects, alone or as part of a multifunctional team, to improve quality and/or productivity.
· Analyze production limitations, then develop, implement, and evaluate quality assurance process sampling systems, procedures, and statistical techniques to track the progress of improvement efforts.
· Oversee evaluation of test equipment, precision measurements, accuracy measurements, and performance testing.
· Work with Material Review Board to disposition nonconforming material and devise remediation actions.
· Work with New Product development teams to approve new production/services used in product realization.
· Work with Supplier Quality and Manufacturing Engineering to resolve quality issues related to existing suppliers and new suppliers.
· Conduct and receive training on quality assurance concepts and tools.
· Perform audits of operations for compliance to quality requirements.
· Work with Material Review Board/Manufacturing to ensure welding sequence, machine settings and tools required meet drawing requirements
· Collect, organize, monitor, and distribute information for the Company and to customers /suppliers related to product quality and process improvement.
· Specify, develop, and accept advanced technology, quality information, and test equipment
· Provide advanced Quality Engineering of new product introduction involving new processes or advanced automated equipment.
· Act as consultant (recognized authority) to the Quality, Manufacturing, and Engineering organizations to improve Quality and Manufacturing processes, introduce new products, and improve product design.
· Manage organization’s cost superiority and investment program and compile and report designated measurements on quality and cost.
What about the physical demands of the job?
· Exposure to shop floor requires wearing PPE.
· Walking, climbing, stooping, bending, lifting is all part of the hands-on learning process.
You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.
Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary rate for this role is currently $68900-98200 The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible.
At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.
If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.
Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.
Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.
We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.
We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.
Need accommodation? Just let us know - we’ve got you.
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (Wabtec), doing business as Wabtec Corporation, is a provider of technology-based equipment and services for the global freight and transit rail industries. The Company's segments include the Freight Segment and the Transit Segment. The Freight Segment primarily manufactures and services components for new and existing freight cars and locomotives, builds new switcher locomotives, rebuilds freight locomotives, supplies railway electronics, positive train control equipment, signal design and engineering services, and provides related heat exchange and cooling systems. The Transit Segment primarily manufactures and services components for new and existing passenger transit vehicles, typically regional trains, high speed trains, subway cars, light-rail vehicles and buses, builds new commuter locomotives, refurbishes subway cars, provides heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment, and doors for buses and subways.
Offices: 1001 AIRBRAKE AVE, Wilmerding, Pennsylvania 15148-1036, us
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