End Part Quality Metrology Manager

Your tasks at FFT

The role involves ensuring the total dimensional quality of products, specifically focusing on spot welding, hemming, sealer application, clinching, and pop riveting. Responsible for accurately measuring quality according to Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) standards and managing the status of control parts by requesting dimensional reports from customers and adjusting fixtures accordingly to ensure final panel quality for buy-off. Completing the Shim Book accurately post-adjustments, providing PMO and Mechanical support on-site as needed, and ensuring project milestones and delivery dates are met. Works closely with customers and project timing plans to secure buy-off for invoicing. Temporarily assume on-site management duties during periods of increased workload or heightened project complexity, ensuring that site operations and project timelines are maintained efficiently. Requires handling warranty interventions and coordinating on-site responses as needed in specific circumstances.  This position requires 45% domestic travel and 15% international travel.

SCHEDULE:    40 hours per week, Monday through Friday

LOCATION:     FFT Production Systems, Inc., 1097 Highway 101 South, Suite D-3, Greer, SC  29651

Your qualifications

Main Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field of study and five (5) years of experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer, Assembly Engineer, Toolmaker, or related role where experience was gained.

Alternate Education and Experience: In lieu of a Bachelor’s degree in stated fields and five (5) years of stated experience, the Employer will accept no degree and seven (7) years of stated experience.

SPECIAL SKILLS: Also requires five (5) years of experience in the following:

•      Expertise in applying Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing standards (GD&T);

•      Production process knowledge including spot welding, hemming, sealer application, clinching, and pop riveting;

•      Adjusting fixtures and managing control parts to ensure quality;

•      Overseeing site operations during workload peaks or complex projects;

•      Project milestone tracking and ensuring project timelines and delivery dates are met;

•      Customer relationship management and securing buy-offs;

•      Warranty Intervention and Coordination;

•      Data-driven decision making to compile data and reports to guide fixture adjustments, quality assessments, and project decisions; and

•      Analyzing dimensional reports, solving complex problems, and making informed data-based decisions.

Your benefits at FFT*

Medical Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life, and short/long-term disability insurance available from the first day of employment.

Retirement Plan: 401k with a 2% employer match (subject to eligibility).

Paid Time Off (PTO):

• • 12 vacation days (pro-rated for the first year).
  • 2 personal days.
  • 6.5 sick days

Company-Paid Holidays: 10 holidays per year.

* Our benefits may depend on the location

CONTACT:   To apply, send resume to: Siyuan Chen dean.chen@us-fft.com. Please reference job title and location.