WV/ME/33300 Quality Control Engineer at Activ8

An international automotive parts manufacturer in the Parkersburg, WV area is looking for a Quality Control Engineer. This position is in charge of implementing quality control processes and supervising quality personnel. The ideal candidate must be able to resolve quality issues with suppliers, ensure all standard operating procedures and countermeasures are used, and audit internal systems to prevent quality control issues. This is a direct-hire and a full-time position.

What you will do for the Quality Control Engineer position:

• Investigate customer issues relating to quality
• Provide technical and statistical expertise
• Support the deployment of Quality Management System
• Monitor the manufacturing quality performance indicators
• Coordinate objectives with production procedures to minimize costs
• Implement inspection criteria and procedures
• Apply total quality management tools to analytical processes
• Design and develop quality control training programs
• Communicate with vendors to make sure all the purchased parts and equipment meet the criteria
• Use ISO 9001 system to ensure the quality on production process
• Supervise a team of quality control inspectors

What you will need for the Quality Control Engineer position:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering preferred or equivalent experience
• Experience in manufacturing quality assurance and/or control and continual improvement
• Experience in working automotive parts manufacturers is preferred
• Experience with IATF 16949 or ISO 9001
• Kaizen, 5S, or Lean Six Sigma experience required
• Proven ability using Root Cause Analysis
• Working knowledge of networks and database systems
• Capable of maintaining high confidentiality
• Must be willing to travel up to 15%

This position will not support visa sponsorships and direct applicants only. We do not accept any resumes from any third-party organizations or other recruiters. If you feel you can make positive contributions to our company, and think this is the position for you, please don’t hesitate to send us your resume.

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc., has been one of the leading recruiting firms in North America when it comes to working with Japanese Businesses for nearaly 25 years. Our services are based on the needs of our clients, and we connect them with qualified candidates in the Automotive, Electronics, Food, Logistics, Manufacturing and Oil & Gas industries. We like to take the approach of working one on one with each of you to ensure that we have the best understanding of your background and what it is you are looking for in a career.

Please visit our website at www.activ8usjp.com >>> Click "Job Seekers" to see more jobs.

We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant with criminal background / Social Security verification. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable time-frame, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates.

While performing the duties of this job, you may be required to type for extended periods throughout the day and intermittently sit, stand, walk, climb stairs, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend at the waist, talk and hear. You may also be required to use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision, as well as, lift up to 20 pounds occasionally.