Quality Engineer

EJ•Jordan Township, MI

3h•Onsite

About The Position

The quality engineer ensures products and processes meet quality standards by developing and implementing quality control systems, monitoring production, conducting tests, analyzing data for defects, and creating solutions to improve processes. They conduct audits, analyze root causes of failures, ensure regulatory compliance, and train staff to maintain high quality in products and services.

Requirements

Experience in foundry metal casting industry or working with castings preferred
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills are essential. Determining quality metrics for all manufacturing procedures. Scanning of castings and tooling to develop a casting quality consistency program.
A keen eye for detail to identify issues and ensure accuracy in processes and documentation.
Excellent communication to effectively collaborate with teams and present findings.
Proficiency in computer applications (like Microsoft Office) and an understanding of quality control systems. A proficient understanding of statistical concepts and application.
Strong understanding of engineering principles, industry standards, and manufacturing processes relevant to the field.
Expertise in frameworks such as Six Sigma, Lean, ISO 9001, Control Plans and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA).
The capacity to lead projects, motivate teams, and foster a culture of quality and continuous improvement.
A proactive approach to identifying and implementing improvements to enhance overall quality
A bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field is required.
The ideal candidate will also have more than 3 years related experience in quality.

Nice To Haves

Past machining manufacturing experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop & Implement Quality Standards: Create, maintain, and improve quality standards and implement quality control processes and systems.
Monitoring & Testing: Monitor manufacturing processes and test materials, equipment, and final products to ensure they meet specifications.
Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyze quality data, identify trends, generate reports on malfunctions, and conduct root cause analyses for defective products.
Process Improvement: Identify areas for improvement in production processes and implement solutions to enhance product quality and reliability.
Auditing & Compliance: Conduct quality audits of processes and products and ensure compliance with relevant safety regulations and industry standards.
Collaboration & Communication: Work collaboratively with engineering, production, and management teams to address quality issues and implement solutions.
Documentation & Training: Create and maintain quality assurance documentation, standard operating procedures, and provide training to staff on quality control procedures.
Promotes the culture, the mission and vision, and the core values of the company. This includes adherence to and promotion of the company safety beliefs, employee engagement, competencies, code of conduct, and other policies and procedures.