Quality Control Engineer

Quality Control EngineerA quality engineer monitors and tests product quality, ensures compliance with standards, identifies issues, and recommends solutions.ResponsibilitiesAdminister corrective/preventative actions both internally and externallyProcess parameter developmentImplement SPC to shop floorLean methodsBasic blueprint reading/interpretation, GD&TProblem solving techniques and skillsComplete and implement 8D corrective actionsTraitsSelf-motivatedCustomer FocusedDetailed oriented – analytical tendencyTeam orientedAble to make consistent, rational decisions driven by dataExperienceStatistical Process Control implementation and utilizationRoot cause analysis/Problem solving techniquesPFMEA, Control plans, Capability studiesBasic blueprint reading/interpretation, GD&TProblem solving techniques and skillsComplete and implement 8D corrective actionsFirm understanding of Microsoft Office SuiteExperience with MeasureLink (not required but welcomed)Education and QualificationExperience and knowledge in an Automotive IATF 16949 system4-7 years' experience in a role as a Quality Control EngineerPhysical RequirementsBending, stooping, reaching, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving itemsResponding to public address system announcementsWalking and standingAbility to lift fifty (50) pounds or more.Environmental Job RequirementsDue to forklifts and other heavy equipment traveling through the shop, temporary cracks may appear in the floor, causing an uneven walking surfaceThe shop environment can be dusty and noisyDoors are frequently open, causing drafts and interior temperature changesFloors around the work area may become slippery during wet weather conditions, or liquids such as coolants and oils from the machineryMay have to handle parts with sharp edgesPassing forklifts emit gas fumesTools, supplies, and related materials may contain hazardous materialsMay have to occasionally work outdoors where temperatures and climate can fluctuatePersonal Protection EquipmentWearing Safety Glasses when working on the shop floor