Quality Engineer
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Job Location:
Simpsonville, SC - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Quality Engineer
KCC Companies is an employee-owned (ESOP) company dedicated to providing complete design manufacturing installation and service for commercial & residential Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC).
Our Mission:
KCC enhances the lives of our customers partners employee-owners and communities by providing innovative HVAC solutions.
Benefits:
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Health Dental Vision insurance and other Ancillary coverages
- 401K
- Monthly Accrued Vacation
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP
- Company paid life insurance
- Long term disability insurance
Summary:
The Quality Engineer is responsible for improving product quality by identifying and reducing variation in the inputs to manufacturing and other business operations. The Quality Engineer will drive customer satisfaction by improving products and processes through Corrective Actions Preventative Actions failure mode effects analysis. The Quality Engineer will also work across department lines to establish metrics to monitor effectiveness of processes and corrective actions adjusting as necessary.
The Quality Engineer is responsible for improving product quality by identifying and reducing variation in the inputs to manufacturing and other business operations. The Quality Engineer will drive customer satisfaction by improving products and processes through Corrective Actions Preventative Actions failure mode effects analysis. The Quality Engineer will also work across department lines to establish metrics to monitor effectiveness of processes and corrective actions adjusting as necessary.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Identify product and process failure modes and aid in developing prevention and detection methods
- Develop control plans to ensure adherence to critical to quality requirements for products
- Drive development and implementation of improvements to business and manufacturing processes
- Investigate and resolve issues impacting customer satisfaction
- Drive development and implementation of corrective actions resulting from non-conformances
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators and supporting data collection systems
- Lead implementation of basic and advanced quality control and assurance tools
- Assess fit form and function of products and/or components to specifications
- Assess effectiveness of assembly methods training and documentation and drive changes as necessary
- Monitor and respond to audit results of work-in-process and finished-goods
- Lead and help others with small projects
- Perform other duties as required or assigned
Required Skills:
- Must be self-motivated and goal-oriented with a strong personal drive for success.
- Able to collect compile analyze and interpret data
- Organization and time management skills are critical
- Advanced functional understanding and familiarization with FMEA control plans APQP MSA Capability Studies and related quality tools is critical
- Advanced functional understanding and familiarization with multiple root cause analysis tools and problem-solving strategies
- Ability to lead persuade and collaborate with teammates across department functions to drive implementation of best practices for organizational success.
- Understanding statistical sampling and acceptance quality limits
- Advanced functional knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of programs
- Ability to operate and read various metrology tools including but not limited to calipers micrometer protractor
- Ability to work effectively as a team as well as independently when assigned tasks
- Able to overcome obstacles and achieve results
- Familiarization with ERP system operations
Qualifications:
Require:
- Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field
- 5-10 years of experience as a Quality Engineer or Process Engineer in a manufacturing environment
- Experience working within ISO 9001:2015 or similar quality management system standards
- Working experience supporting or owning APQP and PPAPs in whole or in part
Prefer:
- HVAC experience is a strong plus
- Project management experience is a strong plus
- Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is a plus
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required by the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change over time with or without warning.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required by the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change over time with or without warning.
KCC COMPANIES IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
For any questions you can contact:
Terra Beaver Talent Specialist
Laura Zoghbi Talent Specialist
Key Skills
- APQP
- Quality Assurance
- Six Sigma
- ISO 9001
- PPAP
- Minitab
- Root cause Analysis
- ISO 13485
- Quality Systems
- Quality Management
- As9100
- Manufacturing
