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
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Requires direct experience working in a metal form/metal stamping industry.
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Works with Operations and Quality Groups in the PPAP/AS9102/Customer defined approval process.
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Communicates with customer and coordinates activities relating to product problems as needed.
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Works with estimating with new product quotations to provide quality time requirement estimates and equipment/gauging recommendations.
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Works with Operations and Quality Groups in Lean Manufacturing.
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Works in developing, coordinating, implementing, monitoring and evaluating quality activities to improve customer satisfaction.
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Monitors and improves the corrective and preventive action process.
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Perform statistical techniques as needed, including SPC
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Determine inspection methods
Lean Initiatives
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Observes Company processes and makes recommendations for improvement
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Participates in Lean Projects
Other
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Maintains adherence to company policies, environmental and safety standards, and good housekeeping standards.
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Performs other duties as may be required.
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Attendance is an essential function of the job
Education/Experience
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Bachelor degree or higher from accredited college or university or demonstrated equivalent.
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Must have 3+ years’ experience in a metal form / stamping manufacturing environment with aerospace, automotive, and medical quality standards, hands on inspection experience.
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The ability to communicate effectively with customers and company personnel at all levels is essential
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Computer literate
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Knowledge of statistical techniques
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Knowledge of how to complete PPAP documents
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Blue print reading and knowledge of GD&T
Physical Requirements
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Visual ability (corrected) to read directions and prints and to inspect parts closely to ensure that they meet specifications.
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Manual dexterity sufficient to operate inspection machinery for precision work.
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Physical ability to do work requiring frequent stooping and bending.
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Ability to lift objects from lower to a higher position or moving horizontally from
position-to-position.
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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