Job Title: Quality Engineer Location: Salem NH Business Unit: Team Wendy About Avon Technologies: We are a world leader in protective equipment with a reputation for innovative design highperformance quality and specialist materials expertise. Our two brands Avon Protection and Team Wendy supply our respiratory and head protection portfolio to customers across the globe from our manufacturing sites in theUKandNorth America. With over 900 talented people our shared purpose and core beliefs are to be #FIERCE about Protecting Lives. Its why we come to work and its what motivates us every day to do the best work we can. Purpose of Position: Avon Protection Ceradyne a subsidiary of Avon Technologies is looking to hire for the position of Quality Engineer. The candidate will be responsible for maintaining and improving the Quality Management System compliant to ISO 9001:2015 in the production of Thermoplastic molded ballistic helmets. This person will oversee and lead tracking of quality metric and build improvements of those metrics in addition to assisting in the development and implementation of new products/processes as needed. Essential duties and/or Functions: - Lead corrective action investigations arising from: customer complaints audit findings process issues etc.
- Manage audit program compliant to ISO 9001:2015
- Develop manufacturing documentation complaint to ISO 9001:2015 (writing processes manufacturing logs quality control plans etc.
- Interact with suppliers and customers to resolve product issues
- Track and respond to manufacturing quality metrics including yield DPPM s etc.
- Work with operations staff on documentation implementation process updates etc.
- Work with R&D staff to implement new processes and develop documentation for new products.
- Prepare operate and maintain test equipment through calibration and standardization procedures.
- Operate experimental prototype or production test equipment. May also order and maintain supply of needed materials.
- Document and interpret test results maintain records and prepare detailed reports as required. Communicate test results to appropriate staff. Respond to standard inquiries.
- Complete special requests from engineers managers and/or supervisors. Participate as a team member on problem solving teams.
- Actively participate in Lean processes or projects (standard work reviews Tier 1 meeting Kaizen events)
- Proactively initiate personal learning in additional work areas processes and Lean manufacturing practices
Required Minimum Qualifications: - Minimum of a bachelors degree in engineering or similar field
- 2 years or more Quality experience preferably in a Manufacturing environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization
- Have experience and working knowledge in the Microsoft Office suite of applications such as Word Excel PowerPoint and Outlook
- Must be hands on with strong problemsolving acumen
- Strong analytical skills with attention to details
- Bring ideas to management and be able to implement necessary process improvements.
- Experience and knowledge in Quality Systems compliant with ISO 9001:2015
This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an allinclusive list of all responsibilities skills efforts or working conditions associated with this job. While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements management reserved the right to modify add or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary. Responsibilities of this position may include direct and/or indirect physical or logical access to information systems technologies subjected to the regulations/compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws.
U.S. Export Control laws and U.S. Government Department of Defense contracts and subcontracts impose certain restrictions on companies and their ability to share exportcontrolled and other technology and services with certain nonU.S. persons (persons who are not U.S. citizens or nationals lawful permanent residents of the U.S. refugees Temporary Residents (granted Amnesty or Special Agricultural Worker provisions) or persons granted asylum (but excluding persons in nonimmigrant status such as H1B L1 F1 etc. or nonU.S. citizens.
To comply with these laws and in conjunction with the review of candidates for those positions within Avon that may present access to export controlled technical data Avon must assess employees U.S. person status as well as citizenship(s).
The questions asked in this application are intended to assess this and will be used for evaluation purposes only. Failure to provide the necessary information in this regard will result in our inability to consider you further for this particular position. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at Avons sole election. Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without a sponsorship for employment visa status (e.e. H1B status). The anticipated salary range for candidates who will work in Salem NH is $65000 to $85000 annually. The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of experience within the job type and years of experience within the industry education etc. EOE Including Vet/Disability
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