Quality Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title

Quality Engineer

Job Number

17-2199.02

Department

Quality Control

Reports to

Director of Quality

 

Primary Position Objectives

Assists in maintaining a high standard of quality activities to improve customer satisfaction

 

Position Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Description of Duties

Quality Assurance

• Requires direct experience working in a metal form/metal stamping industry.
• Works with Operations and Quality Groups in the PPAP/AS9102/Customer defined approval process.
• Communicates with customer and coordinates activities relating to product problems as needed.
• Works with estimating with new product quotations to provide quality time requirement estimates and equipment/gauging recommendations.
• Works with Operations and Quality Groups in Lean Manufacturing. 
• Works in developing, coordinating, implementing, monitoring and evaluating quality activities to improve customer satisfaction.
• Monitors and improves the corrective and preventive action process. 
• Perform statistical techniques as needed, including SPC
• Determine inspection methods 

Lean Initiatives

• Observes Company processes and makes recommendations for improvement
• Participates in Lean Projects

 

Other

• Maintains adherence to company policies, environmental and safety standards, and good housekeeping standards.
• Performs other duties as may be required.
• Attendance is an essential function of the job

 

 

Qualifications

 

Education/Experience

• Bachelor degree or higher from accredited college or university or demonstrated equivalent.
• Must have 3+ years’ experience in a metal form / stamping manufacturing environment with aerospace, automotive, and medical quality standards, hands on inspection experience.
• The ability to communicate effectively with customers and company personnel at all levels is essential
• Computer literate
• Knowledge of statistical techniques
• Knowledge of how to complete PPAP documents
• Blue print reading and knowledge of GD&T

Physical Requirements

• Visual ability (corrected) to read directions and prints and to inspect parts closely to ensure that they meet specifications.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to operate inspection machinery for precision work.
• Physical ability to do work requiring frequent stooping and bending.
• Ability to lift objects from lower to a higher position or moving horizontally from 

position-to-position.

• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs unassisted

 

The above description reflects a general outline considered necessary to describe the principle function of the job identified. It shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job