Quality Engineer

Rima Manufacturing Company • Hudson, MI

16h • Onsite

About The Position

This position is part of the Quality Engineering Department. Assists the Quality Manager in maintaining the quality management system. Conducts audits and root cause investigations. Implements corrective and continual improvement actions. Interacts with customers and suppliers. Provides assistance in understanding quality standards and gage and measuring device usage. Provides programmable and automated measuring device training as necessary. Provides assistance in conducting gage calibrations, gage studies and calibration studies.

Requirements

• A minimum of three years quality experience required.
• Must be proficient in, but not limited to: Minitab, blueprint reading, quality practices and inspection techniques, data collection devices, statistical process control (SPC), gage and measurement device usage and problem-solving reporting.
• Employee will be exposed to the noise, fumes and temperature extremes typically found in a light manufacturing environment.
• Risk of injury from being in close proximity of operating machinery is possible, but unlikely if proper safety precautions are followed.
• Employee must be physically capable of lifting a minimum of 40# on a repetitive basis and a maximum of 70# on an occasional basis.
• All employees must wear PPE which includes hearing protection and safety glasses, both of which are provided by RIMA, and slip resistant shoes which the employee provides.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelors in Engineering or Quality Assurance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective action for process related concerns.
• Responsible for continual improvement activities to enhance the quality system, such as 5S, Kaizen lean methods, etc.
• Develop training to build quality awareness.
• Work with Engineering and Production for new product start-up.
• Support Quality Inspectors to ensure products and processes comply with relevant requirements.
• Conduct audits, including closing out audit findings, creating audit findings reports and determine proper corrective and preventive actions.
• Analyze failure, corrective and preventive action to respond to customer complaints.
• Manage suppliers' performance and conduct audits.
• Setup and program automated inspection equipment.
• Maintain and repair gages and measuring devices.
• Maintain a clean, safe and efficient work environment, and other assignments as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive health care package, including: Medical Dental Vision Disability Insurance
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• 401k Investment Opportunity with company match
• Cell phone stipend
• RIMA has a prescription safety glass program and safety shoe reimbursement program that is available to employees after 90 days of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level