Quality Engineer - Talnt

Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage quality control processes to achieve both immediate and long-range objectives.
• Perform calibration of measuring tools like micrometers, calipers, thread gauges, and set plugs, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
• Utilize quality tools (cause analysis, evaluation, process analysis, etc.) to uphold quality control and assure quality across operations.
• Implement statistical methods and quality tools to enhance quality assurance and control processes.
• Lead and participate in the calibration of gauges according to the scheduled timetable, focusing on precision and accuracy.
• Recommend and integrate new technologies and methodologies to drive quality improvement and continuous enhancement.
• Support the development and implementation of preventive and corrective action programs based on customer feedback and quality standards.
• Execute and oversee audits of corrective actions to guarantee long-term success.
• Evaluate quality-related costs and spearhead initiatives for continuous improvement.
• Offer guidance and training within the department to meet organizational objectives.
• Generate and deliver reports summarizing quality metrics and outcomes to senior management.
• Handle metrology and calibration duties for a variety of standard measuring instruments.
• Conduct PPAPs (Production Part Approval Process) at various levels and ensure rigorous inspection, calibration, and audit activities.
• Manage ISO 9001-2015 certification processes, including annual recertification and surveillance audits.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Associate degree from an accredited institution in a relevant field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a quality-focused role, preferably within a manufacturing setting.
• Proficient in the application of quality control and assurance methodologies, including statistical process control, sampling, and metrology.
• Familiarity with Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and General Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication abilities.
• Ability to adapt to changes in the work environment and manage multiple priorities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 to 5 years of experience in a quality assurance role, with a preference for candidates possessing experience in the metalworking and automotive industries.
• Demonstrated leadership and training capabilities, aimed at achieving organizational goals.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing quality improvement initiatives.
• Deep understanding and hands-on experience with ISO 9001-2015 standards and audits.
• Commitment to promoting and adhering to safety and security procedures.