Quality Engineer

Avery Dennison • Mentor, OH

4h • Onsite

About The Position

Avery Dennison is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead raw material quality initiatives and drive continuous improvement across our manufacturing facility. In this role, you will act as a critical link between operations, procurement, and external vendors to resolve quality concerns and implement preventative actions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field is preferred.
• 4–6 years of experience in Quality or a similar field, with a proven track record of handling multiple responsibilities with minimal direction.
• Strong statistical background with proficiency in Minitab.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to deliver effective presentations to various organizational levels.
• Ability to travel approximately 10% domestically to support vendor and site requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and Six Sigma training/certification is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with raw material vendors to resolve issues, submitting and following up on supplier claims, and driving improvements to meet business needs.
• Providing internal production quality support, including risk assessments, product disposition, and troubleshooting related to issue resolution.
• Interfacing with laboratory, manufacturing, engineering, sales, and marketing functions to ensure quality standards are met across all business disciplines.
• Utilizing Avery Dennison’s Enterprise Lean Sigma (ELS) principles to improve quality metrics, such as complaints, losses, and hold, while reducing waste and rework.
• Providing essential support during customer, supplier, third-party, and regulatory audits to ensure adherence to ISO 9001 and other relevant standards.
• Delivering quality-focused training and support to production areas to foster a culture of excellence and safety.

Benefits

• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status.

What This Job Offers

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