Resident Engineer, Onsite Customer Support (2nd Shift)
YAZAKIAbout the role
Yazaki is a global leader in the research, development and delivery of vehicle power and data solutions.
Yazaki works with virtually every major auto manufacturer in the world, and we've strived to maintain strategic and stable growth throughout our 83-year history. Today, we're on the lookout for energetic people with the potential to perform, as well as the ability to strengthen - and thrive in - the positive work environment we pride ourselves on.
Location: Canton, MI, USA
Company Description
Yazaki is a global leader in the research, development and delivery of vehicle power and data solutions.
Yazaki works with virtually every major auto manufacturer in the world, and we've strived to maintain strategic and stable growth throughout our 83-year history. Today, we're on the lookout for energetic people with the potential to perform, as well as the ability to strengthen - and thrive in - the positive work environment we pride ourselves on.
Yazaki Culture
Here at Yazaki, we foster a culture that embodies the Yazaki Spirit: Fortitude, Service Mindset and Foresight. We are goal driven with a high level of perseverance and ability to adapt as we engage with each other and our customers. We connect with each other to help our partners succeed while holding ourselves and others accountable. We work to make the complex simple seeing around corners to anticipate the needs of our internal and external customers.
What we are looking for:
Yazaki is looking for a Resident Engineer to join the GM business unit on-site at the Assembly Plant in Hamtramck, MI. This position is 2nd Shift (2pm-10pm). The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a collaborative and action-driven environment making lasting impacts on the organization.
What you will be doing:
Customer In-plant Issue Management
- Monitor product quality at customer plant, including where applicable audits, repair, and on-hold vehicles
- Initially analyze all quality/design/logistics concerns and inform proper GMBU project team member for corrective actions
- Initiate root cause analysis process for identified quality issues using Global Quality Reporting System (GQRS) based on Customer SPPS or internal issues
- Implement containment activity, i.e., rework, sorting, yard audits, Return Material Authorization (RMA)
- Complete and submit Quality Authorized Rework (AR) packages to kick-off rework
- Assist in production trial runs and prototype builds
- Obtain Part Submission Warrant (PSW) functional approval as required
- Maintain supply of repair parts/materials
- Provide assistance with repairs at the customers site as needed
- Reconcile customer SPPS data and information with customer contacts
Customer In-Plant Continuous Improvement Initiatives
- Implement initiatives defined by Customer and GMBU team members
- Particip
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