DESCRIPTION:

The Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring that all quality standards are met and are in compliance with customer requirements.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Availability to work any shift.
• Perform initial sample/layout inspections.
• Establish quality standards on new or takeover parts, completing and submitting all APQP and Validation protocol documentation per IATF 16949 and ISO 13485 standards.
• Develop and Maintain process quality documentation.
• Develop and perform measuring programs and fixtures for production parts.
• Evaluate and acquire test/measurement equipment.
• Troubleshoot quality problems and related issues.
• Support QATs in production floor to resolve problems
• Perform statistical and capability analysis of new and ongoing parts and processes using SPC software.
• Support calibration process and system.
• Develop Advanced Product Quality Planning Documents, i.e. Control Plans, FMEAs, Flow Charts, etc.
• Provide design and/or conceptual input for specialized gauging and fixturing.
• Assist in any Quality activities in plant, customer complaints or in plant Quality issues.
• Monitor goal metrics and evaluate continuous improvement opportunities.
• Perform special studies as required.
• Support as internal auditor and during customer or 3^rd party audits.
• Perform training as needed to quality and production personnel for measuring, quality requirements and documentation.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5 years experience in plastic injection molding, required.
• 3 years related quality experience, required.
• Ability to interface effectively with Department Heads and customers.
• Experience in automotive and/or medical devices industries, required.
• Knowledge of ISO 14001 Environmental standard desired
• 4-year college degree, desired.
• ASQ certification as Quality Engineer, desired.