Quality Assurance Engineer II

CoorsTek, Inc.•East Granby, CT

About The Position

As the Quality Assurance Engineer II, you will perform professional Quality Engineering assignments of considerable complexity under limited direction supervision i.e.: conduct statistical analysis in the form of capability studies, DOE’s, etc. to evaluate processes. In this role, you will also perform assignments with business systems process, metrology/ and customer program support.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field
Minimum of 5 years manufacturing or Quality Engineering experience
AS9100 experience
Root Cause Corrective Action (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone) experience
Experience with FAI/PPAP/FMEA
Thorough knowledge in mechanical inspection techniques.
In-depth knowledge and implementation of statistical techniques, with ability to identify, analyze and define possible solutions for continuous product and process improvement.
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to read and analyze complex information
Proficient with structured problem-solving
EQMS experience
Ability to work effectively with a diverse group of people from different cultures and backgrounds

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineer and/or ASQ Certified Quality Engineer preferred
Green Belt preferred
Certified Lead Auditor preferred
Previous internal audit participation preferred
Minitab/JMP experience
Project management experience preferred

Responsibilities

Embrace and apply the CORE Quality Blocks (Structured Problem Solving, Process Control Systems, Reliable Quality) throughout the organization.
Performs professional Quality Engineering assignments of considerable complexity under limited direction supervision i.e.: conducts statistical analysis in the form of capability studies, DOE’s, etc. to evaluate processes.
Designs, installs and continually evaluates quality assurance and/or control methods and systems.
Develops standards, procedures, and work instructions to provide quality guidance and to facilitate training.
Identifies, defines, and recommends issues for quality control.
Interprets technical data in mathematical or diagrammatical form.
Perform training in internal auditing, mechanical inspection and statistical techniques.
Develops sampling plans and statistical methods to be utilized by manufacturing and inspection in assessing the quality levels of products and processes to include determination of control points and charting methods.
Interface with engineering and CMM programmers, to design fixtures and processes to ensure the effectiveness of measurement systems.
Conducts internal and external audits and supplier surveys to verify capability and/or compliance.
Coordinates and participates in material review activities to determine nonconforming product dispositions and corrective actions.
Develops, generates, and analyzes reports and returned products to identify trends and to facilitate corrective action/quality improvements.
Provides technical guidance to all personnel to assist in the use of statistical process control and problem-solving techniques.
Plans, conducts and takes action regarding gauge R&R, product and process capability studies.
Performs QE liaison activities as required to support internal/external customer service and satisfaction.
Provide other quality engineering support as assigned by the Quality Manager.

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
Company-Matched 401K (USA only)
Company-Matched Pension Plan (CANADA only)
HSA (Health Savings Account) with Company Contribution
Wellness Reimbursement Program (USA only)
Voluntary Benefits (Pet Insurance, Legal Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance & more) (USA only)
Safety Programs (reimbursement for safety shoes and company provided safety glasses)
Performance-Based Bonuses for all Employees
Employee Recognition Programs
Mentorship Program
Community & Volunteer Events & MORE!