Apply quality engineering sciences and principles to all phases of product lifecycle: planning, development, qualification, manufacturing and continuous improvement.
Works from drawings, specifications, and inspection quality control instructions using an assortment measuring tools, fixtures and equipment such as micrometers, Verniers, gauge pins, height gauges, comparators, gear checkers, etc.
Develops/implements programs to evaluate analytical testing, equipment, facilities, manufacturing processes, measurement systems and performance testing
May develop and implement risk management tools (e.g., pFMEA, etc.) to incorporate into control planning strategies.
Develops and implements standards and methods for inspection, testing and evaluation of materials, products and processes.
Compiles and writes manufacturing and inspection instructions/protocols.
Develops sampling procedures, designs and develops forms and instructions for recording, evaluating and reporting quality data.
May direct quality department employees on processes for measuring, testing and tabulating data
Will work independently and in a team environment to support the daily function of the manufacturing operation
Will work with cross functional teams on continuous improvement projects
Problem solving using formal CAPA tools.
Investigate customer complaints and develop corrective action that mitigate the existing risk
Strong analytical skills
Desire for achieving excellence in customer satisfaction, process and product quality
Strong detail-oriented written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of problem solving & root cause analysis tools (e.g., 8D, 5-Why, fishbone, cause and effect, etc.)
Application of time management tools
Knowledge of statistics including use of Minitab or similar statistics analysis software.
Working towards a four-year Engineering / Technical Degree.