Senior Quality Control Engineer
Primary Function:
The Senior Quality Control Engineer will be responsible for ensuring products meet predetermined quality standards. The Senior Quality Control Engineer will work closely with the operations and manufacturing engineering teams to help root cause quality issues by providing data and analysis from inspections, audits and testing. This role will also work to identify areas where quality control plans need updating and resolve.
Responsibilities:
Use various problem-solving methodologies to root cause quality problems in partnership with operations, manufacturing engineering, and other functions.
Develop and implement quality control methodologies (independently verify in - process product quality) to ensure compliance with quality assurance standards, guidelines, and procedures in each product line or production area
Prepare quality documentation and reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information from failed processes, stability studies, recalls, corrective actions, and re-validations
Conduct audits and inspections to ensure compliance with established quality standards
Conduct routine analysis of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products to ensure conformity to established specifications
Documents quality issues and performance measures for management review
Provide updates to manufacturing process flow documentation and/or work instructions
Create, perform and report on end of line audits (product/ process parameters)
Monitor the performance of production data and report on performance, measuring against set standards.
Data collection to assist Quality Assurance Engineers, Product Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain teams
Assist Quality Control Manager with Quality Tier 3 and production daily meetings by providing data to escalate and solve issues
Communicate quality control information to all relevant organizational departments
Train team members on quality control measures to improve product excellence
Job Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
5+ years of experience in a fast paced manufacturing quality environment
Demonstrated experience with timely and cost-effective resolutions of quality issues
Ability to evaluate data, resulting in corrective and preventive actions
Experience in root cause problem solving
Effective communicator, problem solver, and self-starter; works well in a team environment
In depth working knowledge of ISO systems, Gage R&R, capability analysis, Wiebull, 8D, 3x5 Why, Ishikawa/Fishbone and other quality tools
Understanding of GD&T, ERP, QMS and Minitab are preferred
ASQ certification a plus
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