Quality Engineer

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Summary

Responsible for assisting Business Unit Manager in expediting

disposition of all non-conforming product (internal and external),

customer escapes, MRB, corrective action process and product quality

issues. Will effectively utilize database systems to record and monitor

quality findings. Must have knowledge of quality processes and

acceptable quality standards in order to communication with management,

customers and foundry personnel. Will assist in developing/updating

quality control procedures, generating Quality reports, training on

quality issues and recommendations. May direct quality clinic teams,

lean manufacturing and continuous improvement projects.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation/delivery of department reports**,** charts,
  
  

and graphs on defects and scrap. Perform analysis of charts and lead

improvement / reduction efforts

• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, diagrams and confer with
  
  

management and engineering staff to determine quality and

reliability standards.

• Read blueprints and/or engineering specifications to obtain casting
  
  

information such as specified material, surface finish, and

dimension requirements; ability to compare surface finish of work

piece to finish requirements

• Responsible for FAI submission process and resolution of
  
  

non-conforming measurements detected during FAI process.

• Assists in PPAP process from planning, implementation and execution
  
  

of final inspection plans.

• Assist with the education and instruction of plant personnel in
  
  

recommended quality control testing, equipment maintenance, and

overall efficiency improvements to meet quality control standards.

• Assist Quality in projects such as data control, documentation,
  
  

updates of procedures, resolving quality issues utilizing continuous

improvement techniques.

• May assist with Final Inspection responsibilities
• May be DSQR certified and perform required duties and sign-off
• Support the Plants comprehensive Quality Systems strategy that
  
  

ensures manufacture of current products that meet quality, cost,

safety, and delivery goal of no customer complaints and the

attainment of all customer required quality certifications.

• Assists in creation of WI and assuring customer requirement flow
  
  

down through documentation

• Perform non-conformance (NC) processing on regular basis utilizing
  
  

database systems to record and monitor disposition

• Support Corrective Preventative Action verification and
  
  

effectiveness of action items

• Respond to customers in timely manner for complaints, containment
  
  

and RMA requests or any product quality related inquires with the

goal of 24 hour turnaround

• Complete all corrective actions within 10 working days for external
  
  

and 20 working days for internal corrective actions once they have

been assigned

• Assists in interaction with customers regarding technical
  
  

characteristics of casting design, specifications and methods of

manufacture.

• Model and enforce foundry safety practices and report possible
  
  

safety hazards or problems to management.

• May perform internal audits when required
• Interact with customer sourcing personnel to ensure product meets
  
  

their standards and ships

• Perform initial disposition of parts sent to MRB determining which
  
  

are for scrap and which are for rework determine rework routing

• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Experience/ Education

• Bachelors degree in Aerospace engineering, manufacturing, quality
  
  

discipline

• 2-4 years Quality and manufacturing experience
• Experience in casting manufacturing technology a plus
• ASQ Certification a plus
• Excellent C mputer skills
  
  

Key Competencies

• Leadership/Coaching/Mentoring
• Communication
• Time Management/Personal Organization
• Problem Solving
• Drive for Results
• Building Effective Teams
• Timely Decision Making
• Customer Focus
• Functional/Technical Skills
• Total Work Systems (TQM/ISO/Six Sigma)