Quality Engineer

About the role

Haydon, Kerk and Pittman are three world class AMETEK brands that supply advanced linear and rotary motion solutions to a diverse mix of global customers. We are recognized as a leading manufacturer of brushed and brushless DC motors, stepper motor based linear actuators, precision Acme lead screw and anti-backlash nut assemblies, linear rail and guide systems, gearmotors, drives and complete custom automation sub-systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in and direct the investigation and resolution of quality-related supplier, production, manufacturing, and design-related problems.
• Act as the customer’s advocate when customers have detected quality problems.
• May be assigned to specific product line(s) for focused product and project support.
• Respond to day-to-day design, production, and customer quality issues related to production lines.
• Resolve production problems associated with process errors, non-conforming parts, and design problems.
• Interface with all aspects of Purchasing, Manufacturing Engineering, Product and Sustaining Engineering, and Production Inventory Control in the performance of assigned tasks.
• Maintain all quality mandated statistical systems.
• Conduct laboratory evaluations and analyses, prepare reports, and make recommendations.
• Maintain records of investigation and resolution in accordance with Company procedures.
• Review, support, and complete RMA's, including root cause analysis, developing corrective action, and turnaround in an efficient and timely manner.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related engineering field (ME, EE, IE) or equivalent
• 3-5 years minimum experience in a manufacturing environment, experience with electromechanical devices a strong positive
• Proficiency in reading and understanding various technical documents such as blueprints, material specification sheets, etc.
• Knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001 standards
• Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts, problems, and ideas to various levels within the organization
• Broad knowledge in materials and material evaluation
• Working knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma tools - DMAIC problem solving, PPAP, DFMEA, DOE, SPC, GR&R, CPk, etc.
• Competency using simple and complex mechanical instruments (e.g. drop gauge, force gauge, calipers, and indicators)
• Working knowledge of common industry specifications, standards, and handbooks

Qualifications

• Strong positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines

Skills

• Quality Assurance
• Manufacturing Process Improvement
• Problem Solving
• Technical Writing
• Statistical Analysis
• Supplier Management
• Lean Six Sigma

Benefits

Compensation: Employee Type: Salaried Currency: USD Salary Minimum: 80,000 Salary Maximum: 115,000 Incentive: No

Pay

Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

Schedule

Not specified