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Manufacturing Quality Engineer
(Direct Placement for Client)
SIGMADESIGN has collaborated with an electronic components manufacturer seeking an experienced Manufacturing Quality Engineer to join their facility in Wilsonville, OR. This company is a leading global manufacturer of interconnect solutions, specializing in high-speed board-to-board, cable, and terminal block products used across multiple industries like computing, telecommunications, medical, industrial and instrumentation.
What is offered
The Manufacturing Quality Engineer is responsible for improving the engineering, manufacturing, and quality of products. The primary focus is to address complex issues that affect product quality and/or customer satisfaction by developing and implementing systems and process changes required for improving overall quality performance and sustainable results.
Essential Job Functions - Responsibilities:
ENGINEERING: Standard office environment with normal amounts of office related conditions. Occasionally may be required to work in environmental conditions that emulate typical user environments in order to facilitate design testing and validation. Occasionally may be required to travel as required to other facilities, clients or suppliers.
(Direct Placement for Client)
SIGMADESIGN has collaborated with an electronic components manufacturer seeking an experienced Manufacturing Quality Engineer to join their facility in Wilsonville, OR. This company is a leading global manufacturer of interconnect solutions, specializing in high-speed board-to-board, cable, and terminal block products used across multiple industries like computing, telecommunications, medical, industrial and instrumentation.
What is offered
- Exceptional healthcare coverage (PPO, HSA, FSA), with company contributions to HSA plans. Single coverage on HAS plan is zero premium with $3200 deductible and maximum out of pocket.
- Retirement/profit sharing plans: 401k- 12% , company matches the first 5%, adds 7% for profit sharing
- PTO (vacation/sick time starting at 4 weeks, and holidays)
- Salary: $80k-$94k
The Manufacturing Quality Engineer is responsible for improving the engineering, manufacturing, and quality of products. The primary focus is to address complex issues that affect product quality and/or customer satisfaction by developing and implementing systems and process changes required for improving overall quality performance and sustainable results.
Essential Job Functions - Responsibilities:
- Initiate projects related to product, process, quality systems, or yield improvement based on internal and external quality indicators.
- Develop and implement systems that improve quality and ensure sustainable results, therefore driving continuous improvement.
- Use advanced measurement tools, techniques, and test equipment and be able to understand and analyze results.
- Create and review qualification plans for inner company product transfers (Process Review, Test Plan Development, PCN, etc.)
- Serve as a training resource for above mentioned measurement and test equipment, ensuring respective personnel understand their operation.
- Provide guidance and training to Manufacturing Quality Support personnel in the respective area.
- Monitor and report daily/weekly/monthly KPI’s via meetings, email, and End of Month reports.
- Analyze data required to understand a problem and develop solutions. This includes, but is not limited to: quality data, manufacturing process data, dimensional data, engineering data, training records, audit results, etc.
- Investigate and appropriately document quality problems using root cause analysis methods and identify robust corrective actions.
- Create and maintain all relevant Work Instructions, SOP’s, Training Documents, and Workmanship Standards
- Use quality tools such as failure analysis, root cause analysis, DOE, PFMEA, SPC, and others, to identify the source of a problem, correct the problem, and prevent future occurrences on same or similar products.
- Identify and coordinate containment of any nonconforming materials
- Audit manufacturing processes for compliance to quality, manufacturing, and engineering standards. Work with the relevant parties to develop plans to address non-conforming audit results.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Manufacturing, Mechanical, other) preferred. If no experience, degree is required.
- 5 Years’ experience in Process Engineering, Quality Assurance Engineer, or Operations Management is required.
- Experience with ISO 9001, ISO 9100, or IATF 16949 Quality systems is ideal.
- Must be familiar with Manufacturing techniques such as LEAN & 5S
- Must be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously as priorities can change very quickly.
- Connector experience is desired but not required.
- Lifting Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds from floor to waist.
- Must be able to sit for more than 90 consecutive minutes, and not suffer from any sensory deprivation and/or paralysis of the limbs.
- Experience with ISO/TS or Automotive Quality systems highly desired.
- Six Sigma or Problem-Solving background desired.
- Compliance screening includes drug screen and background check. This is an ITAR position.
ENGINEERING: Standard office environment with normal amounts of office related conditions. Occasionally may be required to work in environmental conditions that emulate typical user environments in order to facilitate design testing and validation. Occasionally may be required to travel as required to other facilities, clients or suppliers.
Salary : $80,000 - $94,000
