Quality Engineer

Atkore • Kokomo, IN

76d • Onsite

About The Position

Atkore is seeking a Quality Engineer to join their team in Kokomo, IN. This role supports manufacturing operations by monitoring product quality, analyzing defects, implementing corrective actions, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. The position focuses on reducing waste, improving process capability, and maintaining customer satisfaction through continuous improvement initiatives. The Quality Engineer will act as a change agent and represent the Quality function on assigned project teams. Experience in a manufacturing environment is required, with lean manufacturing or business system-based company experience being a plus.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering or related field required
• 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Thorough understanding and practical application of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Control Plans, and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA).
• Demonstrated knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC), process capability studies (Cp/Cpk), Gauge R&R analysis, gage calibration systems, and ISO 9001 quality management standards.
• Advanced data analytic and computer system skills required
• Strong communication, presentation, and analytical skills
• Excellent computer skills with the use of Windows Applications: Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint & Word
• Proven problem-solving mindset and creative skillset

Nice To Haves

• Experience in lean manufacturing or business system-based company is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate & participate in concept brainstorming & ideation sessions.
• Work as a “hands-on” Engineer as related to design, material, or process.
• Solve complex problems and make sound design recommendations.
• Provide technical assistance for troubleshooting & diagnosing design and manufacturing quality problems.
• Create Standard Work documents and help maintain the Controlled Document system.
• Leads projects across the department as needed.
• Research future concepts within the market including monitoring of technology trends.
• Drive Lean Methodology within the Atkore Business System.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays

What This Job Offers

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