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Quality Engineer

ALCON INDUSTRIES INC
CLEVELAND, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 7/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/17/2026

Job Title:

Quality Engineer

Reports to:

Vice President of Sales & Supply Chain

Location:

Cleveland, Ohio

Travel Required:

0-5%

FLSA Classification:

Salary Exempt

Position Type:

Full-time

Job Description

Summary:

The QE is responsible for testing materials and finished products to ensure they conform to all applicable laws and Alcon Industries standards. The QE test products across the three stages of production (before, in-process, and final) to ensure quality levels are met.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Daily visual and dimensional inspection of castings and fabrications at the final inspection stage.
  • Chemical analysis verification: spectrometer operations
  • In-process assistance regarding blueprint interpretation, visual inspection for production personnel.
  • Documentation of inspection and chemical analysis results.
  • Assist in corrective actions and identifying nonconformances.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

  • Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
  • Previous experience in a foundry, or a manufacturing environment.
  • Must be able to use measurement tools: Micrometers, calipers, tape measure, etc.
  • Background in quality control/quality assurance.
  • Experience with running and calibrating spectrometer (Metallurgical experience).
  • Sand testing/control knowledge.
  • ISO-9001 working environment experience.
  • Non-destructive testing experience with radiography, and liquid penetrants.

Desired Behavioral Competencies:

  • Behaves Ethically — Ensures own behavior is consistent with Alcon standards and aligns with the values of the organization.
  • Impact and influence — works effectively with and through others including where no formal authority exists.
  • Achievement Motivation — results oriented. Sets high standards and objectives.
  • Communicate Effectively— Speak, listen, and write in a professional, clear, thorough, and timely manner.
  • Negotiating – presents positions in a reasoned manner, seeks win-win outcomes but understands when to say no.
  • Effective at building support and is adept at creating a shared vision.
  • Decision-making — Assess situations to determine the importance, urgency, and risks, and make clear decisions which are timely and in the best interests of the organization.
  • Organize— Set priorities, develop a work schedule, monitor progress towards goals, and track details, data, information, and activities.
  • Problem Solving— Assesses problematic situations to identify causes, gather and process relevant information, generate possible solutions, and make recommendations with a hands-on approach.

Alcon Industries, Inc., provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type as to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

 

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