Quality Engineer

DWYER INSTRUMENTS, LLC • Grandview, MO

4d • $75,000 - $100,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Quality Engineer reports directly to the Quality Manager and represents and supports all Plant and Corporate Quality initiatives and will act as a liaison between departments (Engineering, Production, Manufacturing, Purchasing and Quality).

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent ASQ or other quality certifications or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of Quality Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering experience preferred, and/or 7+ years of related quality experience in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge/use of quality tools such as: 8D problem solving, Control Plans, and SPC preferred
• Technical aptitude in electronics and mechanical assembly preferred
• Experience with machining processes (CNC Mill & Lathe), GD&T, and blueprint reading
• Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, at all levels of an organization
• Ability to input data into computers and departmental systems
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business documents and manuals
• Ability to interact / communicate effectively with customers, employees, and external personnel
• Effectively communicate in English orally and in writing.
• Ability to identify, communicate, and help prevent potential problems
• Ability to solve practical problems within established parameters
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Ability to deal with time sensitive situations on an ongoing basis
• Ability to follow a set of procedures or set sequences
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be efficient with strong attention to detail
• Ability to negotiate, motivate, redirect or convince others
• Ability to use keyboard, sporadic 10 key
• Ability to use mouse (or alternative input device)

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge/use of quality tools such as: 8D problem solving, Control Plans, and SPC preferred
• Technical aptitude in electronics and mechanical assembly preferred

Responsibilities

• Measure/monitor assembly processes through first pass yield to drive continuous process improvements.
• Develop and implement robust corrective actions for customer related concerns.
• Support Mfg. Engineering teams in the development of new processes and test equipment.
• Practice the use of quality tools where applicable: 8D problem solving, Six Sigma, FMEA, control plans and SPC.
• Assist in the day-to-day activities and training of Quality Inspectors and quality subject matter.
• Perform other Quality related duties, projects, and responsibilities as assigned by the quality manager.
• Occasional travel to other manufacturing facilities as required to support investigations or participate in training activities.

Benefits

• We believe in transparent and equitable pay. All U.S. job postings include a good faith salary range based on role, location, experience, and internal equity. We're happy to discuss compensation openly throughout the hiring process.?

What This Job Offers

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