Quality Engineer
About the role
The Gund Company, a leader in engineered material solutions, specializes in customized electrical insulation products. We’re a growing company with strong opportunities for advancement, offering challenging work and support for ongoing career development. We are currently seeking a Quality Engineer to join our team.
Job Summary
As a Quality Engineer, you will drive a systems approach into critical quality processes, consistent with the expectations of customers in various markets, while ensuring compliance to industry standards and regulations i.e., ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D. You will partner with Operations, Sales, Business Development and Process Engineering on production preparation, customer requirement review, process development, validation, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and continuous improvement to ensure the highest level of quality for new and existing products.
Responsibilities
- Lead projects and problem-solving activities (e.g., 8D, 5 Why, Ishikawa) to resolve customer complaints, internal nonconformances, and audit findings in a timely manner that ensures mitigation of reoccurrence.
- Conduct trend analysis, execute and drive analytical problem solving, recommend and implement corrective actions and perform or lead root cause failure analysis using TGC’s preferred tools.
- Establish and implement quality plans for new and existing products, including risk management, quality control, and quality assurance activities.
- Provide quality related documents to the manufacturing floor, including control plans, control cards, visual aids, graphical instructions, and work instructions.
- Monitor production processes for conformance to control plans and customer requirements which includes fit, function, reliability, durability, and reappearance criteria.
Requirements
- Strong computer skills especially with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point
- Prior experience with data entry and report analysis in an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings including GD&T
- Ability to develop statistical process control and data analysis methods
- Strong math skills related to reading and converting technical drawings
- Ability to communicate expectations and instructions to all levels of the organization
- Desire to identify root cause, develop creative solutions to problems and continuously improve systems and processes.
Qualifications
Required Bachelor’s degree (B.S./B.A.) or equivalent from a college or university in Engineering; and a minimum of 3-5 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience with an emphasis in a Quality-related role. ASQ CQE – Certified Quality Engineer
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to handle and feel, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. The employee may occasionally be required to crouch. The employee may occasionally lift items as heavy as 25lbs. Specific vision abilities may include the employee’s ability to see near and far distances.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
- Comprehensive benefits package (Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability)
- 401(k) plan with a 50% employer match
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Ongoing training and development programs
Pay
Salary: $83,430- $102,176
Schedule
Shift: 1st