Quality Engineer

Diversity is an integral part of our corporate culture and success at USF. We welcome all individuals. US Farathane is seeking a Quality Engineer who will develop and maintain quality systems according to standards and assist customers with any issues. US Farathane has been a leading source of plastics manufacturing, supplying the automotive industry for over 40 years. Through highly technical research and development, coupled with a diverse and knowledgeable Management Team and dedicated Associates, US Farathane has continued to grow each year. We provide customers with a wide range of full-service support from black box design concepts to highly engineered composites, TPE’s and TPO’s as well as specialized extrusion and compression technologies. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Ongoing testing of parts (Functional, Dimensional, Physical properties, etc.) Create, update and maintain quality documentation, customer contacts reports, customer sort reports, information relating to concerns, procedures, etc. Serve as a focal point of contact for internal and external customers. Participate in/initiate cross‑functional teams in the pursuit of effective problem solving and mistake‑proofing quality problems. Travel and provide support to customers to resolve problems. Participate and improve in product development meetings to review engineering changes, manufacturing methods, planning and process specifications related with product quality. Coordinate with customers with the quality performance trends and corrective action. Communicate production and quality issues with employees and supervision when necessary. Responsible for development and support of all APQP documentation required for PPAP, PSO, etc. Responsible for the ECNs after SOP or programs in the production phase. Prepare and submit APQP documentation. Support and work with Materials and Production departments to plan and perform View email address on click.appcast.io. Develop visual standards and system criteria for use in manufacturing operations for new launches and maintain for serial life products. Responsible for following all internal and OSHA required safety procedures. Adherence to all company policies and procedures (i.e. quality manual, associates handbooks, level II procedures, etc.) Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications ISO 9001, IATF 16949, PPAP, APQP, SPC, MSA, FMEA, QOS, 8D problem‑solving experience. Knowledge of quality systems and standards. Knowledge of inspection techniques and measurement instrument usage. Capable of performing Gage R&R, capability studies, and reading blueprints. Physical Requirements The employee is frequently required to walk and sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 45 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and color vision. This employee will be responsible for part inspection with constant lifting of boxes for inspection and labeling. Benefits Medical Vision 401(k) with company match Paid holidays and vacation Job promotional opportunities Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies will not be paid a fee and become the property of US Farathane. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. #J-18808-Ljbffr