BASIC PURPOSE:

• Evaluate wire harness components utilizing CMM, Instron, Vision Machine, Moisture Analyzer, Rubber Hardness Tester, Temperature Chamber, Caliper, Micrometer, and XRF Analyzer
• Maintain the proper working order of testing equipment of CMM, Instron, Vision machine, Moisture Analyzer, Rubber Hardness Tester, Temperature Chamber, Caliper, Micrometer, and XRF Analyzer
• Maintain 5S and safety in the lab
• Maintain inventory and records of testing plates, jigs, and fixtures
• Maintain and arrange calibration of evaluation equipment.
• Maintain the calibration schedule and calibration records of each lab equipment.
• Review and maintain Quality and Inspection documentation including Inspection reports, and Evaluation schedule.
• Standardize the testing methodology by creating and updating Work Instructions for continuous improvement of testing methods
• Plan and procure jig fixtures for different projects

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Set-up and operate testing equipment required for new component evaluation including the CMM, Instron, Vision Machine, Moisture Analyzer, Rubber Hardness Tester, Temperature Chamber, Caliper, Micrometer, and XRF Analyzer.
• Evaluate the appearance, function, dimension, and raw material of components to support SEWS trial and APQP activities. In case of any failures or defects, investigate root cause through detailed analysis and additional testing.
• Prepare component evaluation inspection reports.
• Maintain the working order of all CEG equipment. Maintain logs to track calibration and jig inventory.
• Maintain and file inspection reports and other lab documentation.
• Create and/or maintain Work Instructions and procedures for processes involving evaluation and/or the evaluation laboratory.
• Standardize the testing methodology by creating and updating Work Instructions for continuous improvement of testing methods.
• Educate and train CEG engineers for component evaluation methodologies.
• Maintain 5S & Safety in the lab.
• Conduct XRF testing with x-ray equipment to test for Substances of Concern.
• Assist in ordering new lab equipment, test places, jigs and fixtures from various sources.

QUALIFICATION/REQUIREMENT:

• In-depth knowledge and experience of component evaluation utilizing CMM, Vision Machine, and Instron.
• Experience in automotive industry components development.
• Must be able to demonstrate ability to use a CMM, Vision Machine and Instron.
• Must have a good understanding of GD&T (Certification of GD&T is preferred).
• Team oriented with good communication skills and strong motivation to challenging tasks.
• Capable of multi-tasking (component evaluation, equipment or jig ordering, evaluation planning, etc)
• Good understanding of Microsoft Office programs; especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Typing speed: Minimum 50 words per minute
• A.S. is preferred
• High School Degree/GED and 1+ years of engineering experience.

About Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc.

Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc. (SEWS) is part of the Sumitomo family of companies, a 400 year old brand with a reputation for quality and reliability. With the support of facilities throughout North America, SEWS has been delivering innovative solutions to automakers for over 30 years, and is a leading supplier of electrical distribution systems, components and electronics. SEWS is committed to technical development worldwide and with a global network of resources, is able to deliver a truly competitive advantage to each of our customers. Our associates are what drive Sumitomo’s continued growth, which is why we proudly offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, 401(k) with match, tuition benefits, paid holidays and vacation.

To learn more about us, please visit www.sewsus.com.

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About the Sumitomo Electric Group

Since the founding of Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. in 1897 with copper wire production, we have developed many new technologies and products through innovative R&D activities based on Sumitomo Electric manufacturing technologies for electric wires and power cables. With more than 350 subsidiaries worldwide, we continue to introduce a wide variety of products that fulfill the expectations of society, in five business fields: Automotive, Information & Communications, Electronics, Environment & Energy, and Industrial Materials. We are a Fortune global 500 company.

To learn more about Sumitomo Electric Group, please visit http://global-sei.com.

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