Quality Engineer

Sanmina SCI•Austin, TX

55d•Onsite

About The Position

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastestgrowing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world. The Sanmina facility in Austin, Texas provides precision machining and mechanical assembly services to customers. Precision machining capabilities include vertical milling, horizontal milling, and turning on a wide range of materials including aluminum, copper, composites, stainless titanium, and high alloy steel with a milling envelope of up to 60" x 50" x 40". The facility specializes in high-mix, low volume production and also offers subassembly, integration, New Product Introduction services, and clean room assembly.

Requirements

BS degree or higher in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering or similar field
Minimum of 2 years of experience in quality engineering or related area in a manufacturing environment
Experience with reading and interpreting GD&T requirements required
Detailed knowledge and hands on experience with quality tools including process flowcharts, FMEA's, control plans, CAPÐ, RCCA and 8D required
Experience working in an ISO 9001 certified environment required.
Experience using Microsoft Office product suite required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
This is an ITAR facility and applicant must be a US Citizen or a lawful permanent resident.

Nice To Haves

AS9100 a plus.
Experience implementing Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies including statistical analysis techniques (Design of Experiments, Statistical Process Control (SPC), etc) preferred.
Experience with machining and system integration/assembly preferred Experience with CMMs and laser inspection systems preferred
Certified Green or Black belt a plus
Internal audit experience a plus

Responsibilities

Lead corrective action teams and utilize quality tools, including 8D, in response to quality issues, including customer concerns.
Develop, analyze and verify effectiveness of process controls by teaming with engineering to review customer specifications and drawings.
Review and update Quality control plans and quality checklists.
Design, document and implement methods and procedures for inspection and test
Improving plant quality performance, and customer satisfaction through process improvement techniques such as SPC, FMEA, DOE, Lean manufacturing etc.
Develop and maintain quality standards for processing materials into partially finished or finished products
Support nonconformance documentation and MRB disposition process, including analysis of customer complaints
Interface with customers on critical issues as needed.
Conduct and report on internal audits Participate in engineering CCB's and assist in the development and refinement of PFMEAs.
Provide training and mentoring to team members in the development of quality improvement skills and the application of various quality tools.
Performs other duties as assigned.