Quality Engineer - OTC Industrial Technologies

Position: Quality Engineer

Location: West Chester, Ohio

Brand: DIRECTAIR®

Segment: Air Supply Group

Compressed Air as A Service. DIRECTAIR® is the pioneer of the fourth-utility concept and has consistently supplied high-quality compressed air to more than 150 companies. Since 1995, OTC Industrial Technologies has provided DIRECTAIR® customers with over 10 million hours of reliable operations. With DIRECTAIR® OTC installs a state-of-the-art compressed air facility right at your site. We install, own, operate and maintain this compressed air system for a contractually agreed upon time and supply a steady stream of high-quality, guaranteed, compressed air.

Overview

Accountable for driving, decision making and oversight of the quality systems. Works with and influences key stakeholders to develop and maintain QA procedures, forms, and systems. Follow structured documentation and quality control procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing a QMS system in a manufacturing environment.
• Planning and facilitating of quality system needs – including QC strategy, maintenance of quality records, driving quality policy, and developing standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Maintain and report Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Work with management to identify new quality improvement opportunities.
• Perform problem identification, resolution, loss reporting and continuous improvement
• Design and implement methods for process control, process improvement, testing and inspection
• Develop, execute, and analyze quality reporting measures

• Establish quality control procedures to ensure conformance of manufacturing to engineered drawings.
• Ensure standardized procedural documentation is accurate, up to date, and utilized.
• Participate in internal and external quality audits
• Maintain a safe working environment by complying with all safety and environmental policies in the workplace. Advocates for and promotes a safe work environment by reporting Near Misses and/or other safety and environmental hazards, wearing all required PPE and encouraging others to do the same.
• Compile and supervise the lessons learned database and perform auditing techniques for compliance
• Maintain service departmental feedback, determine and implement solutions for issues on-site
• Ability to work well as part of a team, accept and provide feedback and instruction, as well as work independently

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline is required, as is 2-4 years of experience in manufacturing environment working with quality/process improvements.
• Ability to understand controls and mechanical designs is desired.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work well with people at all levels are essential. Must have strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving skills.
• Experience with root cause and risk analysis methodologies desired.
• Candidate must have ability to effectively handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and possess a willingness to make autonomous decisions.
• Ability to create and drive change and effectively communicate throughout the organization.
• Lean Manufacturing experience/certifications preferred
• Knowledge regarding ISO 9001:2015 Standards, QMS, Quality Control in Manufacturing environments.
• Project management skills a plus but not required
• Familiarity with Microsoft office tools such as PowerPoint, Excel, Word, etc. and SmartSheet

• Detail-oriented, accurate, and timely with strong analytical skills.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks a plus
• Experience in the air compressor industry a plus

Special Skills

Respect every individual

Lead with humility

Seek perfection

Embrace scientific thinking

Focus on process

Assure quality at the source

Think systematically

Create constancy of purpose

Create value for the customer

At OTC Industrial Technologies, our employees are our greatest strength. Through investment in our people and growth from within, we believe in providing you with various opportunities to accelerate your career potential as you help us drive change to move our business forward.

For over 60 years, employing and developing the best-in-class talent has been at the forefront of our success. By coupling our teams' hands-on experience with a wide range of products from top vendors, we provide customers with the best quality products, technical application expertise, and services at the lowest possible costs.

Working with OTC Industrial Technologies is perfect for purpose-driven individuals motivated to be part of an exciting transformational company.

Perks of Working with OTC Industrial Technologies:

As part of the OTC family, you'll enjoy competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan – Additionally, we offer paid time off, short-and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, tuition assistance, and Employee Assistance Program. You'll also experience exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition.

exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition.