Quality Engineer - Metals Fabrication

Lake Air Products•New Hope, MN

1d•$77,400 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

Lake Air Products is seeking a Quality Engineer to join their growing quality department. This is an on-site position based in New Hope, MN, with potential local travel to other Twin Cities facilities. The Quality Engineer will be responsible for creating inspection protocols for coordinate-measuring machines, visual inspection devices, and other test equipment. They will gather, analyze, and report data using custom programs to support manufacturing, engineering, quality, and customers. Experience in the medical industry and with ISO 13485 is preferred.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of GD&T specifications and reading of technical drawings
Experience with Technical Data Packages for parts and products
Must be able to work independently and make sound judgments regarding work methods and tools.
Good computer skills, and knowledge of Microsoft Word, Projects, and Excel.
3 – 5 years, a combination of education and experience with on-the-job training.
Previous experience with ISO Audit training and certification
High school diploma or equivalent required

Nice To Haves

3 years of experience in 3D CMM programming preferred (Zeiss Calypso sw. preferred)
Experience in the medical industry and ISO 13485
CMM – Calypso and/or PC-DMIS
GD&T experience, formal training preferred
Training in Lean Principles preferred
ISO Audit Certification

Responsibilities

Assist with programming CMMs and visual inspection equipment to effectively inspect a wide variety of parts.
Interpret geometric dimensions and tolerance frames and translate them into inspection program output to ensure manufactured products meet internal engineering and customer dimensional specifications.
Develop test methods and part fixtures to facilitate product inspection.
Prepare and maintains Customer Documentation Packages for products including: PPAPs, ISIRs, FAIRs, Quality Plans, Capability Studies, and MSAs.
Develop and maintain plans, schedules, and budgets for assigned projects.
Support Engineering and Production in the analysis and interpretation of inspection data.
Develop and deploy efficient processes for the data collection, documentation, record keeping, and reporting of inspection/test data and technical data packages.
Understand, support, and improve existing metrology technologies and investigate, develop, and implement new technologies.