Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer

Focused on the electrical and network infrastructure markets, NSI continues to outpace the industry with unprecedented growth. We are all about "Making Connections" and we know our future success depends on the collective talents and experiences of our people and their ability to come together for our customers and communities. With locations across North America, NSI has the size and breadth to provide opportunities to grow and develop. If you're looking for a dynamic, fast paced and growing workplace to continuously learn and thrive, we want to hear from you! The Norridge location of NSI is a progressive manufacturer of die castings that has been in business for 60+ years, and we look forward to having you join our team! Please note, this is a full-time, 1st shift position (7am - 3:30pm, Monday - Friday).

General Summary

Accountable for overall quality of product and that part quality meets customer specification.

• Assist with maintenance of the quality system
• Assist in developing all aspects of PPAP documentation
• Develop inspection and work instructions for CMM
• Assist with part inspection including FAI layout and in-process using all types of mechanical inspection
• Prepare preliminary inspection reports
• Perform process capability studies from CMM data
• Develop SPC charting per CPI/customer requirements and monitor data on CMM
• QC print review including requesting and reviewing final part 3D model, GD&T on the print and obtaining 3D printed part
• Support the development of corrective and preventative actions for rejected material and customer returns
• Control of non-conforming material per QSP-871-000
• Develop preventative action plan for CMM Maintenance
• Assist with quality system training as directed by Director of Quality
• Conduct training on root cause analysis, ISIR, Minitab, quality alert, and GD&T, as well as the use of various inspection equipment including CMM
• Work with other employees to resolve process and supplier related issues
• Backup to quality department for Phase Product Rollout (PPR)
• Backup CMM Programmer
• Run parts for SPC for PPAP submissions when needed
• Assist in CMM fixture design
• Run parts requiring full PPAP inspection when needed
• Run ongoing production parts on CMM when needed

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of B.S. in Engineering or equivalent, with quality as a minor or minimum 8 years of quality control experience
• Effectively communicate with all levels in an organization, suppliers, and customers
• Proficient with the use of: Micrometers, Calipers, height stands, and indicators, etc.
• Extensive knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing and CMM capability
• Proficient with the use of Mini-tab software or other SPC software equivalent
• Knowledgeable with Six Sigma practices and statistical mathematics

Salary Range: $72,000 - $85,000

Benefits: NSI Industries offers a competitive salary, performance-based and attendance bonuses for certain roles. We offer health, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement savings plan with company match. Paid holiday time off and vacation.

EEO employer M/F/D/V: NSI Industries is an equal opportunity employer and, as such, affirms in policy and practice its commitment to recruit, hire, train, and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, citizenship, eligible veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by law.

Reasonable Accommodation: NSI Industries is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation during the application process, please contact your Recruiter for assistance. We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities to ensure equal employment opportunities.

Physical Work Requirements: Many roles at NSI Industries require physical activities where the employee must occasionally lift and/or move items or require specific vision abilities.

Drug Free Workplace: NSI Industries maintains a drug-free workplace and requires all employees to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.