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Quality Department PositionThe position will be based in Sparks, Nevada at Tesla's Gigafactory in the Quality department. The ideal candidate for this position will not only have strong analytical skills (problem-solving, "soft" skills), but also demonstrated experience in material review processes and defect disposition ("hard skills"), and product testing. They will work closely with manufacturing, Quality Engineers, and Supplier Quality teams to evaluate non-conforming materials, determine dispositions, and ensure that quality standards are maintained through the Material Review Board process.ResponsibilitiesParticipate actively in the Material Review Board (MRB) process to confirm, disposition, and document non-conforming components and products, ensuring timely resolution and compliance with quality standardsCollaborate with cross-functional teams to contain non-conforming parts or products, sort or potentially rework parts for quality requirements, and support corrective action implementationMonitor and report on quality issues related to non-conforming materials, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions and countermeasures through the MRB processWork with Supply Quality Engineering and suppliers to address material discrepancies and develop specifications that support production requirementsAnalyze and interpret data independently, anticipate potential problems related to material quality, and take preventative actions to support PFMEA activitiesRequirementsExperience within Quality systems in a high-volume Manufacturing environment, with specific exposure to Material Review Board processes (QS-9000, ISO/TS 16949, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, DFMEA, PFMEA preferred, and GD&T knowledge is helpful)Demonstrated expertise in extensive problem-solving, root cause analysis, and disposition of non-conforming materials, with a strong aptitude for electronic test and measurement systemsProficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and wiring diagrams, and knowledge of Lean Manufacturing practices, 5S, TPS, TQM, etc., is highly desiredAbility to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Ability to lift and sort parts of up to 30 pounds as needed during MRB activitiesDetail-oriented with strong record-keeping and organizational skills, and familiarity with basic MS Word/Excel is requiredAbility to use technological tools and business system applications to manage, synthesize, and interpret data related to material quality, and operate relevant personal computing hardware and standard softwareMust have command of the English language, both written and verbal
Worksite address
sparks, NV, 89434, US
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