Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer For Drivetrain Components ManufacturingPayrate: $36.00 - $42.00/hr. Summary: As a Quality Engineer for Drivetrain Components Manufacturing located in Waterloo, Iowa, you will support production by leveraging a variety of quality tools and processes to ensure product quality performance exceeds customer expectations. You will also lead quality improvement initiatives and drive customer warranty improvement projects. ResponsibilitiesLead Drivetrain Component Manufacturing issue resolution in a fast-paced environment while driving improvement through various quality initiatives including QIT, PFMEA, DPQ, Six Sigma projects, and Smart Connected Factory initiatives.Plan, organize and execute quality initiatives in your area of responsibility, including leading cross-functional, cross-departmental projects.Leverage structured problem-solving and statistical skills to solve complex component manufacturing problems.Manage, implement, or update control plan development and execution.QualificationsExperience using standard quality management principles and tools (such as FMEA, SPC, Root Cause, Control Plans, Gauge RR, MSA and Capability Studies).Experience reading and interpreting complex part drawings, including functional knowledge of GD&T principles and terminology.Experience using advanced data gathering and analysis techniques, including statistical analysis.Experience in driving a closed loop corrective action process, including rigorous root cause analysis.Experience with gear or shaft manufacturing standards, processes, and controls.SkillsExperience in project management; including effectively facilitating, leading, and managing cross functional teams.Experience with Power BI, Alteryx, Tableau, or Minitab software.ASQ certifications such as CQE, CSSGB, and/or CSSBB.Drivetrain Components shop floor experience.Pay Transparency: The typical base pay for this role across the U.S. is: $36.00 - $42.00 /hour. Non-exempt positions are eligible for overtime at a rate of 1.5 times the base hourly rate for all hours worked in excess of 40 in a work week, or as required by state or local law. Final offer amounts, within the base pay set forth above, are determined by factors including your relevant skills, education and experience. Full-time employees are eligible to select from different benefits packages. Packages may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, health savings accounts with qualified medical plan enrollment, 10 paid days off, 3 days paid bereavement leave, 401(k) plan participation with employer match, life and disability insurance, commuter benefits, dependent care flexible spending account, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, accommodations and reimbursement for work travel, and discretionary performance or recognition bonus. Sick leave and mobile phone reimbursement provided based on state or local law.Consent to Communication and Use of AI Technology: By submitting your application for this position and providing your email address(es) and/or phone number(s), you consent to receive text (SMS), email, and/or voice communication whether automated (including auto telephone dialing systems or automatic text messaging systems), pre-recorded, AI-assisted, or individually initiated from Aditi Consulting, our agents, representatives, or affiliates at the phone number and/or email address you have provided. These communications may include information about potential opportunities and information. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency may vary. You represent and warrant that the email address(es) and/or telephone number(s) you provided to us belong to you and that you are permitted to receive calls, text (SMS) messages, and/or emails at these contacts. You also acknowledge and agree to Aditi Consulting LLC's use of AI technology during the sourcing process, including calls from an AI Voice Recruiter. AI is used solely to gather data and does not replace human-based decision-making in employment decisions. Calls may be recorded. Consent is not a condition of purchasing any property, goods, or services. You may revoke your consent at any time by replying "STOP" to messages or by contacting View email address on click.appcast.io . For information about our collection, use, and disclosure of applicant's personal information as well as applicants' rights over their personal information, please see our Privacy Policy.