Quality Engineer - Plant

Midway Products Brand•Findlay, OH

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This role supports the Quality Manager in addressing current production issues and matters. The Quality Engineer will also support MOS (Management Operating System) and conduct/facilitate problem-solving activities, including customer plant visits, 8-D reports, supplier concern coordination, and SPC analysis. The position involves interfacing with plant, engineering, customer, and supplier personnel to ensure the smooth introduction of new parts into production. The Quality Engineer will be a member of the plant's AQP (Advanced Quality Planning) Core Team, responsible for planning quality for new products. They will handle and track sample submissions, write and update control plans, FMEA's, inspection check sheets, and reports. Additionally, they will coordinate prototype documentation, tagging, and shipment, and are authorized to initiate actions to prevent non-conformities related to product, processes, and the quality system. The role includes coordinating quality activities during the APQP/Launch Process and conducting new employee Quality orientation. The Quality Engineer will direct and work with Layout Technicians, Quality Auditors, and Quality Technicians.

Requirements

Experience in problem-solving, including customer plant visits and 8-D reports.
Experience with SPC analysis.
Ability to interface with plant, engineering, customer, and supplier personnel.
Familiarity with AQP Core Team responsibilities.
Experience in handling and tracking sample submissions.
Proficiency in writing and updating control plans, FMEA's, inspection check sheets, and reports.
Experience coordinating prototype documentation, tagging, and shipment.
Authorization to initiate actions to prevent non-conformities.
Experience coordinating quality activities during APQP/Launch Process.
Ability to conduct new employee Quality orientation.
Experience directing and working with technical staff (Layout Technicians, Quality Auditors, Quality Technicians).

Responsibilities

Represent Quality Manager in their absence in regards to current production issues/matters.
Support MOS.
Conducts/Facilitates problem solving: a) Customer plant visits / 8-D reports b) Supplier concern coordinator c) SPC analysis
Interface with plant, engineering, customer, supplier, personnel to enhance introduction of new parts into production.
Member of the plant's AQP Core Team in planning for quality on new products.
Handle and track sample submissions as needed, including writing and updating control plans, FMEA's, inspection check sheets, reports, etc.
Coordinate prototype documentation/tagging/shipment.
Initiate actions to prevent the occurrence of any non-conformities relating to product, processes and quality system.
Coordinate the Quality activity during the APQP/Launch Process.
Conduct new employee Quality orientation as needed.
Direct and work with: a) Layout Technicians and Layout Technician Apprentices b) Quality Auditors c) Quality Technicians
Performs other essential functions as assigned.