IPC Metal Pro Staff

Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc.

IPC – Metal Pro Staff

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Interpret precision measurement data and correlate to complete vehicle concerns.
• Actively pursue new ways of analyzing data to improve quality.
• Develop and maintain list of critical product and process indicators.
• Conduct process audits to ensure that process indicators are being properly tracked and maintained.
• Lead improvement plans to validate production processes to achieve department & plant targets for both new model and current production. Aid and support Body and Stamping shop for part and process validations.
• Support and or lead Body and Stamping for root cause analysis of dimensional issues.
• Actively participate in cross functional teams to recommend and countermeasure plant wide issues.
• Create professional documents to record and track measurement results.
• Lead and support continuous improvement activities to improve CP/CPK for both Body and Stamping.
• Ensure that best practices and methods are being used for gauging activities.
• Aid and support Body and Stamping shop for part and process validations.
• Evaluate part structures and implement Design Change Requests to improve assembly and manufacturing for Body and Stamping.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in technical field i.e. Industrial, Mechanical Engineering or Technology and/or equivalent Dimensional Engineering experience.
• Experience with part and tooling datum structures.
• In depth experience with 3D data, understanding point/space relationships and the effect of vectors on measurement results.
• Knowledge in basic statistics and process control.
• Familiar with metrology equipment.
• Interpret blueprints, part and assembly drawings.
• Demonstrated past experience using data to solve assembly problems.
• Possess strong analytical troubleshooting skills.
• Proven experience with Plan Do Check Act method. (PDCA Cycle)
• Proficient in Excel, Word, and Power Point.
• Experience with 3D Magic, PC Dimis, Polyworks or other measurement software.
• Experience with Catia, Solidworks or other similar 3D CAD software.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Desired Qualifications:

• BS in ME, MET, IT or IE along with 3 + years' experience in automotive manufacturing.
• Previous experience with 3 dimensional measurements.
• Previous experience with CMM measuring / Portable CMM measuring.
• Experience with Root Cause Analysis.
• Experience implementing process improvements and part or structure changes.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.  Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce.