Quality Engineer
Actalent · Warsaw, IN · 1 wk ago
On-siteQuality Assurance$33.65–$38.46/hrContract
Responsibilities
- Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives across quality systems to enhance product and process performance.
- Manage nonconforming materials through the MRB process and drive effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Develop and maintain control plans, PFMEAs, and other quality documentation to support robust manufacturing processes.
- Support new product launches to ensure smooth and controlled transfer from development into production.
- Conduct internal quality audits, document findings, and ensure timely closure of corrective actions.
- Partner closely with operations, engineering, and suppliers to investigate and resolve quality issues.
- Implement poka-yoke solutions and other proactive quality processes to prevent defects and improve first-pass yield.
- Apply root cause analysis and lean principles to reduce waste, improve flow, and sustain process improvements.
Requirements
- 1–5+ years of quality engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Hands-on experience with quality engineering practices and methodologies.
- Knowledge of ISO-based quality management systems.
- Experience with root cause analysis and problem-solving tools.
- Familiarity with lean principles such as 5S and Kaizen.
- Strong understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T.
- Knowledge of production processes and how they impact product quality.
- Experience with PPAP or similar production part approval processes.
- Ability to develop and interpret control plans and PFMEAs.
- Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with operations, engineering, and suppliers.