Quality Engineer
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Job Location:
Los Angeles, CA - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 85000 - 110000
Posted on:
5 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Ruggable:
Ruggable is a leading direct-to-consumer e-commerce brand based in Los Angeles California with an extraordinary track record of high profitable growth. We pride ourselves on having an extremely loyal customer base and a talented team made up of genuinely caring people who take action and deliver results. We are venture-backed and own a patented washable rug design thats disrupting the home décor industry. Our mission is to empower our customers to live vibrantly with beautiful products that dont compromise on function. If youre passionate about consumer products e-commerce and high-growth start-ups keep reading!
Job Summary: We are seeking a Quality Engineer with expertise in building and maintaining robust manufacturing quality systems to support our production operations. This role is critical in ensuring high product consistency and compliance with customer and industry standards. A key focus will be on reducing color variation and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process performance and reliability across the manufacturing network.
What Youll Do:
- Lead manufacturing quality process control and compliance initiatives ensuring alignment with customer expectations and regulatory requirements
- Develop and sustain quality systems and processes to drive consistency through our production and fulfillment processes
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Production QA Supply Chain and R&D teams to conduct root cause analyses and corrective action implementation (RCA/CAPA)
- Drive process control improvements and reduce visual and dimensional variation (especially color) through standard work operator feedback and training
- Analyze quality data and customer feedback to identify trends and drive continuous improvement
- Utilize Lean Six Sigma and SPC methodologies to lead and support ongoing improvement projects
- Monitor and report on KPIs related to quality and consumer experience
What Youll Need to Have:
Required:
- Bachelors degree in Engineering (Manufacturing Industrial Mechanical Chemical or related) or equivalent experience
- 3 years of experience in manufacturing process engineering with emphasis on quality compliance and continuous improvement
- Strong knowledge of quality systems and tools (FMEA Control Plans SPC 8D etc.)
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (Google Sheets Excel Minitab JMP)
- Hands-on experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma practices
- Excellent problem-solving communication and collaboration skills
Preferred:
- Experience reducing color variation or managing visually critical product attributes
- Experience developing critical process audits / feedback loops with strong results
- Familiarity with retail compliance and industry certifications (e.g. ISO GMP)
- Experience in Wholesale and/or DTC Environments
Compensation:
- $ annual salary range (depending on location and experience)
- An annual bonus percentage that varies based on level of role
- Employer matching (up to 3% of base salary) for company sponsored 401k plan
At Ruggable we offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. Ruggable is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We proudly recruit and hire a diverse workforce and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are based in California we encourage you to read this important information for California residents linked here.
To all recruitment agencies: Ruggable does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias Ruggable employees or any other company destination. Ruggable is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Key Skills
- APQP
- Quality Assurance
- Six Sigma
- ISO 9001
- PPAP
- Minitab
- Root cause Analysis
- ISO 13485
- Quality Systems
- Quality Management
- As9100
- Manufacturing
About Company
The original washable rug is still the best. Ruggable rugs are machine washable and stain resistant. Great for homes with kids and pets. Free shipping!
