Quality Engineer - $80-100K
About The Position
Shawmut Corporation pioneers in textile innovation, delivering high-performance materials for Automotive, Health & Safety, Defense, and Custom Laminating Solutions. Proudly operating since 1916, we now operate globally with thirteen locations across three continents. Our team excels in engineering and analytics, fostering a collaborative environment to meet industry demands. Committed to sustainability and employee well-being, we offer safe, healthy workplaces. Join us and be part of a dynamic, innovative company shaping the future of textiles. Shawmut Corporation’s Clinton, Tennessee facility, with 15 years of operational excellence, is a hub for producing composite textile components for marine, medical, and government sectors. Nestled in a scenic area with four distinct seasons and close to Norse Lake, it’s ideal for nature lovers. The traditional metal manufacturing building fosters a tight-knit, goal-oriented community, with diverse teams working cohesively. Located in an industrial park, the facility benefits from nearby restaurants and stores. As a family-owned business, it maintains a welcoming atmosphere where everyone knows each other’s names and works towards shared goals. Ready to be part of a team that's making the world a more sustainable place? Apply now and let's embark on this exciting journey together!
Requirements
- Minimum for (4) year degree or ASQ Certified Quality Engineer Certification, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- At least three (3) years in manufacturing environment, automotive manufacturing a plus.
- Minimum of one (1) year experience in supplier and customer related quality-engineering role.
- Minimum of one (1) year experience in APQP on new products in automotive industry.
- Basic AIAG or related quality system knowledge.
- Must have good communication skills, both orally and in writing to interface with customers, suppliers, and all levels of personnel in one organization.
- Capable of working in an international environment.
- High level of computer skills, knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word/Excel.
- Must be detail oriented.
- Strong organizational skills, with ability to manage several tasks and/or projects simultaneously.
- Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 / IATF 16949
- Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 and IATF 16949 auditing process.
Nice To Haves
- Internal Process Auditor experience preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for customer interfacing on quality issues for assigned responsibilities.
- Responsible for supplier interfacing on quality issues for assigned responsibilities.
- Maintain control plans, PFMEA’s, inspection and gage instructions and other assigned quality plan documentation.
- Lead problem solving activities for internal/external concerns relating to assigned responsibilities.
- Coordinates activities of Quality Technicians as needed.
- Maintain Advanced Quality Planning (APQP) documentation for assigned programs.
- Establish data collection systems for process, product and customer feedback.
- Supplier quality coordination of parts supplied to assigned product units.
- Initiate actions to prevent the occurrence of any nonconformance relating to product, process, and quality systems.
- Train / mentor Quality Technicians as needed.
- Identify and record any problems relating to the product, process, or quality systems.
- Control further processing and delivery of nonconforming product until the deficiency is corrected.
- Organize retrieval of supplier PPAP information.
- Organize follow up activities to customer PPAP submissions.
- Report weekly to management regarding timelines.
- During slow periods, perform internal and/or external audits on the basis of ISO 9001:2015/IATF 16949 requirements to maintain compliance.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage options through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (BCBS) and EyeMed
- Health savings accounts (HSA) and flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Employee assistance and wellness programs
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
