Quality Inspector (TSSSA) at Alstom

Purpose of the Job:

The Quality Inspector manages scope of work, ensure the conformity of the product and to help the continuous improvement on quality processes. Ensure the conformity of the product and act quickly to solve quality issues.

The position functionally reports to Site Operations Manager and hierarchally to the Project Quality & Safety Manager.

Based in the in the Wolmerton PRASA depot where Commissioning and Train Acceptance and Warranty activities will be performed.

Measurement:

• Number of defects on final product / at the delivery.

• Non-conformity treatment – curative / corrective.

• Inspection at the workstations – number of reworks, missing parts, NCR, derogations, modifications.

• Return of Experience at the workstation – decrease of the reworks.

• Reactivity to solve issues/Quality Animation

• Work Station Audits

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the conformity of the product delivered

• Ensure the respect of the Control Plan and Self Inspection at each workstation.

• Create Non-Conformity Report in the GSI system and ensure the curative actions are defined.

• Analyse and find the root cause of repetitive non compliancy / reworks – QRQC methods.

• Update the list of defects still open – validate and close the reworks done.

• Supply all the necessary document to complete the Delivery Log Book.

• Day to day quality actions

• Ensure quality is built into the processes.

• Inspect the final product before the release for delivery.

• Define the Demerit for each inspection / product.

• Attend the daily meeting in the workshop.

• Defined and communicate the quality acceptance criteria at each workstation.

• With Depot Operations manager, train to use the self-inspection sheets.

• Suggest actions to improve the quality of the final product seen by the customer, especially the repetitive defects.

• Support service operations and industrial teams to apply improvement actions.

• Train other people (quality / manufacturing / industrial) to the quality metier.

• Respect EHS rules and any work related processes.

Requirements:

• Grade 12

• Qualification in Quality Management, Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or equivalent

• MS Office literacy

• Technical knowledge with experience in quality within a manufacturing/service operations.

• General railway and Train knowledge.

• Working knowledge of Health & Safety standards.

Behaviorial:

• Teamwork capacity. Supports team members, spirit of “Team Trust Action”.

• Self-Motivation

• Autonomous.

• Flexible and Adaptable.  Can adapt to new ideas and situations.

• Conscientious.  Meets proposed deadlines.

• Desire to learn and develop. Continuous improvement.

• Ability to Coach Others.

• Logical and organized. Keeps 5S in working place.

• Communication and writing capabilities. Can exchange results and agree strategies.

• EHS knowledge.