Quality Engineer II

Watlow Recruitment Team • Columbia, MO

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About The Position

Watlow is a global technology and manufacturing leader who provides world class engineering expertise through innovative thermal products and systems, enabling our customers to thrive. We are making a positive impact every day as our solutions enrich the lives of people everywhere. We have been providing breakthrough thermal solutions for over 100 years! Our corporate values guide us uncompromisingly to always do the right thing, continually learn and improve, respect everyone, and lead with service and humility.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship
• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent work experience.
• Well organized and maintains a detail-oriented mindset
• Work well within Team Environment and lead project teams formally or informally.
• Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Mastery in the use of various measurement tools/gauges, electrical equipment, temperature & power controls, temperature sensors, and fluid control devices
• Able to be work under immediate supervision of a more experienced employees or manager and coach/mentor less experienced employees.
• Demonstrated ability to use advanced problem-solving tools

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Lean Product Development and Manufacturing concepts and tools
• Understanding and application of Six Sigma Tools and Techniques
• Auditing Experience
• Experience working with suppliers to drive corrective actions
• Project Management experience
• Experience developing Product Control Plans and developing automated or complex testing and inspection methods.
• Experience with Error Proofing Methodologies
• Experience with Oracle ERP Systems

Responsibilities

• Understand and follow all organization and department safety policies and procedures.
• Read and interpret customer specifications and drawings for complex products and implement them into business processes, products, and processes.
• Lead Material Review and Corrective Action Boards
• Participate in and Lead Internal, Agency, and Customer Audits and Plan and Schedule Audits
• Frequent interaction with suppliers and customers, represent site in recurring Customer meetings, present corrective action results to Customers and coach Suppliers on Issue Resolution and Corrective Actions
• Lead, Facilitate, and Train others on Problem Solving Methods (PPS, A3, 8D)
• Perform Measurement System Analysis.
• Attend weekly Opportunity Review and Engineering Change Board meetings to ensure Watlow’s change control requirements conform to requirements.
• Complete Product Failure Analysis and Reporting.
• Provide coaching and feedback to less experienced engineers and technicians
• Partner with other functional team members to ensure products and services are delivered to customers defect free
• Lead actions to eliminate waste (defects, scrap, rework)
• Provide quality leadership and support to production cells and business processes.
• Identify and Implement Improvements to Quality Management System and Watlow Business System Processes
• Other responsibilities as required.

Benefits

• Annual Incentive Program
• 401(k) plan that includes a company match on your contribution and an annual company contribution that is tied to company performance
• Wellness incentives
• Employee Personal Assistance Program
• Dental, medical, vision and short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Paid holidays, personal time, and vacation
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees