Quality Process Engineer

Ermco•Dyersburg, TN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Process Engineer is a member of the site-specific quality team and supports the Quality Director in implementing and maintaining quality management systems and ensuring the integrity of manufacturing processes and products. The role analyzes quality performance, participates in continuous improvement projects, and supports compliance with internal and external quality standards and regulations. It works with other departments to identify quality enhancements, streamline processes, and advance product quality and customer satisfaction. This position is on-site in Dyersburg, Tennessee, and relocation assistance is provided.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Assurance, Industrial Management, or a related field.
3–5 years of experience in quality engineering or quality assurance in a manufacturing environment.
Demonstrated experience with quality improvement tools and methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma.
Familiarity with ISO 9001 and other relevant quality management systems.
Experience conducting quality audits and supplier evaluations.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Effective communication and interpersonal abilities, with the ability to collaborate across departments.
Proactive and self-motivated, with a desire to drive quality improvements.
Organizational and project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
Willingness to learn and adopt new quality management techniques and methodologies.

Responsibilities

Assist in developing and implementing quality management systems and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Analyze manufacturing processes to identify potential quality issues and recommend improvements.
Participate in the Non-Conforming Material (NCM) process, including investigating, documenting, and resolving quality issues.
Support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and other quality improvement tools and methodologies.
Facilitate root cause analysis and corrective action processes for product or process non-conformities.
Collaborate with production and engineering teams to integrate quality control measures into manufacturing processes.
Conduct supplier quality audits and evaluations to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
Assist with preparing and executing internal and external quality audits, including ISO compliance checks.
Monitor and report quality metrics, trends, and performance to the Quality Director and other key stakeholders.
Stay current with quality assurance trends, tools, and technologies to advance quality management practices.