Quality Engineer

BlueScope•Middletown, OH

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Engineer is responsible for the quality of all products processed by BlueScope Coated Products (BCP). The Quality Engineer ensures that the products and services provided are of the highest quality and meet or exceed customer needs. This is accomplished by developing and maintaining standard practices and procedures, developing and enhancing quality systems documentation and processes, implementing continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring calibration and control of all instruments utilized to evaluate the attributes of finished product, and controlling and dispositioning all non-compliant (HFI) materials (raw and finished) that are quarantined from a shop order. The Quality Engineer also serves as a product technical resource to internal and external customers and keeps current on required industry/market specifications.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business or Engineering related studies
3 years of experience working in a steel processing, manufacturing, or Quality Systems.
Results oriented attitude with a proved track record of ensuring key deadlines are met
Ability to work effectively across multiple business groups and industry peers while building collaborative relationships
Ability to develop written procedures, work instructions, and specifications
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and capabilities
Knowledge of Oracle Based ERP Systems
Efficient organization skills and ability to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail
Strong communication skills; verbal and written
Ability to review and understand technical data
Work safely at all times and supports all business safety initiatives and requirements

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Metallurgical Engineering related studies
5+ years of Coil Paint Line experience
Oracle experience
Project Leadership experience

Responsibilities

Implements and enforces BCP’s ISO-compliant Quality and Environmental Management System throughout the product realization processes
Responsible for process quality and yield improvement activities on the Coil Coating Line
Assumes an active role with regard to ISO auditing and compliance activities. Including but not limited to: CAR/PAR problem solving, calibration control, development and control of SOP/WI/Forms, performing Internal Audits
Performs daily analysis, disposition, and management of non-compliant (HFI) material(s) diverted from the production process
Tracks, manages, and reports raw materials consumed on the coil coating line. This includes improving/eliminating the consumption of raw materials where possible to reduce operating cost without impacting the process or product quality
Analyzes process data to validate or refine the Quality Control standards in place on the production line
Develops and generates product quality/performance reports as assigned
Assists the Quality Assurance Specialist with reviewing, approving, and ensuring the correctness of the process parameters designed into each incoming shop order (Contract Review)
Performs all of the functions of the Quality Assurance Specialist when called upon due to vacation, illness or other reason for absence
Lead and support vendor claim and customer complaint investigations
Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives
Other duties as assigned.