Quality Engineer

Knowledge of:

• Quality assurance practices, processes, and procedures.
• Statistics: capability studies, Cpk/Ppk, DOE, gauge R&R, SPC, sampling plans and ability to evaluate & explain the results.
• ISO9001: training, document writing, implementation and internal auditing.
• Corrective & Preventive Action including 8D root cause analysis and implementation.
• Manufacturing support for continual improvement.
• Supplier Quality programs.
• Reliability program requirements.
• Materials and testing requirements.
• Gauge design.
• Quality reporting.
• Project Management.
• Product testing standards, PPAP, FMEA and Control Plans.
• Six Sigma & Lean manufacturing.

Ability to:

• Communicate orally in the English language with other employees, customers and suppliers.
• Ability to lead or work as a part of a team
• CMM operation knowledge including GD&T
• Use a personal computer and related software to perform required actions
• Make arithmetical & statistical computations
• Produce written documents with clearly organized thoughts using proper English sentence construction, punctuation, and grammar
• Plan and organize own workload based upon priorities
• Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others.

Additional Requirements:

• When necessary, travel for company business
• May handle or come in contact with company and customer confidential information
• Ability to communicate in Spanish a plus
• May supervise 1 or 2 employees
• Perform other related duties as required
• Perform Regression Analysis (linear and non-linear)

ACCEPTABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:

Eight years of professional experience in quality working with ISO9001, corrective action, process improvement, suppliers, customers, metal fabrication, assembly processes, injection molding, PPAP, project management, and gauging with a bachelor’s or higher degree in quality, engineering science or a related field. Other combinations of experience and education that meet the minimum requirements may be substituted.