Quality Engineer

Summary:

Our client, a premier-tier 1 supplier of automotive components, is looking to add an experienced and professional Quality Engineer to their team. As a critical member of their quality team, the Quality Engineer will play a key role in the overall development of the product, providing constant improvements, and ensuring consistency of quality. The candidate will be expected to act as the main focal point with our internal engineering teams for all issues related to the product.

The Quality Engineer must have experience working with automated metrology equipment (CMM, 3D scanners)

Quality Engineer Requirements:

BS in Engineering/Manufacturing. Bachelor's degree desired

Proficient in blueprint reading and GD&T

Experience in developing/designing Poka-yoke/Error Proofing or gauges is desired

Experience in automated metrology equipment (CMM, 3D scanners) desired

Understanding of IATF 16949:2016 and ISO 9001:2015 standards

Experience in problem solving (8-D Methodology) including containment and root cause analysis (5Why's)

Demonstrated working knowledge of core quality tools including Control Plans, Process Flow, FMEA, MSA, SPC

Proficient in Minitab for statistical analysis and MS Office software

Six sigma/Shainin certification desired

Basic Management skills for supervisors

Excellent organization skills and 5S experience

He/ She is responsible for knowing, understanding and complying with the safety policies and procedures

Wear PPE when appropriate in designated areas

Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. on occasion

Quality Engineer Description:

The candidate will interact with CNC Machining/ Shipping Teams and QA Technicians to ensure quality of products and continuous improvement

The ideal candidate would exceed customer quality and service expectations through attention to detail

Maintain and improve plant quality systems in support of CNC machining and Shipping operations

Accurately read drawings and interpret GD&T callouts. Communicate drawing requirements to CNC setup tech/ QA tech

Develop inspection methods for CNC machined casting using metrology equipment (Calipers, CMM) and using functional gages

Lead process monitoring and continuous improvement activities using tools, such as Cpk/Ppk, SPC Control Charts and Sampling Plans

Perform/lead root cause analysis and corrective action implementation activities for internal and customer quality concerns

Maintain plant measurement and test equipment. Coordinate instrument calibration and repairs and conduct MSA studies and track gage histories

Coordinate the corrective action program to improve supplier and plant production quality control goals and economical manufacturing costs

Review incoming material quality concerns; Lead improvements in supplier quality through auditing and overseeing supplier development

Coordinate and execute internal process audits and safety audit/ observations as required

Supervise and Train layout/ QA techs and Dock auditors

Other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager

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This classification description is intended to indicate the general kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that are required of positions given this title and should not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of the employees under her/his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty.

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