Quality Engineer
Hendrickson · Lebanon, KY · 3 wk ago
Quality AssuranceFull-time
Utilize Quality tools in a team atmosphere to support plant objectives, launch new products, drive continuous improvement in existing product, and reduce scrap. The Quality Engineer participates in corporate APQP meetings, Supplier Selection, and development; works with internal Measure Systems Analysis (MSA) personnel and Plant Engineers. Investigates problems to root cause and develops appropriate corrective actions. Provides leadership along with the Quality Manager in maintaining IATF16949 certification.
Responsibilities
- Develop Quality Systems, standards, and methods for inspection, testing, and evaluation.
- Evaluate and approve fixtures, tooling processes, and production equipment as being capable of meeting customer requirements.
- Supplier Development/Containment/Corrective Actions.
- Serve as Quality representative in APQP product launches.
- Submit and Review Supplier/Customer PPAP submissions.
- Support/Participate in IATF16949 certification process.
- Serve as Internal Quality Auditor.
- Utilize Statistical Tools for problem solving, continuous improvement, and scrap reduction.
- Customer Liaison as required.
- All other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree is required.
- ASQ Certified Quality Engineer preferred.
- Working knowledge of IATF16949; Internal auditing experience preferred.
- Experience with Quality Core Tools: APQP, PPAP, FMEA, GT&D, etc.
- Experience with Problem Solving Tools: Ishikawa, 5 Why, etc.
Qualifications
- 3-5 years experience implementing quality systems in a manufacturing and design environment.
- Experience with processes (cutting, forming, welding, machining, painting, and assembly), products, and/or industry highly desirable.
- Ability to communicate and work well with others via written or verbal method.
- Professionalism and integrity to communicate and work with employees at all levels of the organization.
- Ability to train others in Quality principles and tool use.
- Implementation of time management skills to handle multiple responsibilities.
- Results oriented with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life, travel, and disability insurance.
- Flexible spending account.
- 401K plans and a pension plan.
- Paid holidays and vacation.
- Financial assistance programs for adoption or further education.
- Comprehensive wellness program and Employee Assistance Program.
Pay
$95,000 - $105,000