ManufacturingQuality Engineer

Milwaukee, WI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 1 hour ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Duties

Provide quality assurance support to manufacturing in assigned areas including processes/procedures product defects and/or product testing.
Lead continuous improvement projects to improve quality reduce reject rates and improve reliability and consistency of internal and external products.
Review and analyze process data results for continuous improvement and implement changes to any process within the organization.
Create and follow-up on non-conformities (internal and external) and communicate with pertinent stakeholders.
Provide support for incoming and outgoing materials and product quality. Coordinate audits and implement corrective and preventative action plans.
Analyze Cost of Quality related to supplier defects and internal focus factories.
Maintain and enforce safe work practices and ensure all employees adhere to environmental safety and health standards.
Lead or Co-lead Kaizen events.
Audit shop environment in accordance with 6S methodologies.
Perform quality inspections as necessary using various inspection tools.
Use lean manufacturing tools (Root Cause Analysis 5 Whys Ishikawa diagrams Pareto Process Mapping Poka-Yoke) to resolve issues.
Audit new and existing suppliers to ensure compliance with processes procedures and requirements including APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning).
Plan and design methods to improve production processes. Provide product/process support and technical troubleshooting.
Develop implement and manage supplier corrective actions PPAP and supplier quality process tracking system. Coordinate corrective action(s) related to supplier non-conforming materials or other issues.
Perform and review capability and gauge studies on both new and existing products.
Create SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and ensure the SOPs remain current. Work with design engineering if changes to SOPs are needed. Inform production team of changes to SOPs.
Manage cost/time constraints of various projects. Work with manufacturing leadership to identify and resolve manufacturing and quality problems related to methods processes equipment and product design.
Create and sustain a positive atmosphere on the production floor.
May travel to supplier locations as required.
Perform other duties as assigned

Work/Education Experience Requirements

Bachelors degree in Quality Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering or other related degree required. Equivalent combination of education and experience required in lieu of degree.
0-5 years experience as a Quality and/or Manufacturing Engineer. Experience in a manufacturing/assembly environment preferred.
Knowledge/experience with ISO 9001 and 14001 standards highly preferred.
Experience working with suppliers and resolving quality issues.
Experience implementing corrective actions and resolving customer problems preferred.
Experience working in a 5/6S environment preferred.
Must possess excellent communication computer decision making problem solving organizational and analytical skills.
Must have strong attention to detail and the ability to respond to changing priorities.
Must be able to effectively work as a team communicate with all levels of personnel and work with minimal supervision.
Must be willing to travel up 5% of the time.
Working knowledge of MS Office (Excel Word Outlook) required.
Experience with SAP ERP/MRP software preferred.
Ability to analyze data and prepare and present reports to management.
Metrology knowledge preferred.
Knowledge of Lean principles and Quality Core tools (APQP PFMEA etc.) preferred.
Must have the ability to read and interpret drawings and schematics and possess troubleshooting skills related to equipment and processes.
Experience/knowledge of CAD (3D drafting preferred).

Job DutiesProvide quality assurance support to manufacturing in assigned areas including processes/procedures product defects and/or product testing.Lead continuous improvement projects to improve quality reduce reject rates and improve reliability and consistency of internal and external products.R...

Job Duties

Provide quality assurance support to manufacturing in assigned areas including processes/procedures product defects and/or product testing.
Lead continuous improvement projects to improve quality reduce reject rates and improve reliability and consistency of internal and external products.
Review and analyze process data results for continuous improvement and implement changes to any process within the organization.
Create and follow-up on non-conformities (internal and external) and communicate with pertinent stakeholders.
Provide support for incoming and outgoing materials and product quality. Coordinate audits and implement corrective and preventative action plans.
Analyze Cost of Quality related to supplier defects and internal focus factories.
Maintain and enforce safe work practices and ensure all employees adhere to environmental safety and health standards.
Lead or Co-lead Kaizen events.
Audit shop environment in accordance with 6S methodologies.
Perform quality inspections as necessary using various inspection tools.
Use lean manufacturing tools (Root Cause Analysis 5 Whys Ishikawa diagrams Pareto Process Mapping Poka-Yoke) to resolve issues.
Audit new and existing suppliers to ensure compliance with processes procedures and requirements including APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning).
Plan and design methods to improve production processes. Provide product/process support and technical troubleshooting.
Develop implement and manage supplier corrective actions PPAP and supplier quality process tracking system. Coordinate corrective action(s) related to supplier non-conforming materials or other issues.
Perform and review capability and gauge studies on both new and existing products.
Create SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and ensure the SOPs remain current. Work with design engineering if changes to SOPs are needed. Inform production team of changes to SOPs.
Manage cost/time constraints of various projects. Work with manufacturing leadership to identify and resolve manufacturing and quality problems related to methods processes equipment and product design.
Create and sustain a positive atmosphere on the production floor.
May travel to supplier locations as required.
Perform other duties as assigned

Work/Education Experience Requirements

Bachelors degree in Quality Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering or other related degree required. Equivalent combination of education and experience required in lieu of degree.
0-5 years experience as a Quality and/or Manufacturing Engineer. Experience in a manufacturing/assembly environment preferred.
Knowledge/experience with ISO 9001 and 14001 standards highly preferred.
Experience working with suppliers and resolving quality issues.
Experience implementing corrective actions and resolving customer problems preferred.
Experience working in a 5/6S environment preferred.
Must possess excellent communication computer decision making problem solving organizational and analytical skills.
Must have strong attention to detail and the ability to respond to changing priorities.
Must be able to effectively work as a team communicate with all levels of personnel and work with minimal supervision.
Must be willing to travel up 5% of the time.
Working knowledge of MS Office (Excel Word Outlook) required.
Experience with SAP ERP/MRP software preferred.
Ability to analyze data and prepare and present reports to management.
Metrology knowledge preferred.
Knowledge of Lean principles and Quality Core tools (APQP PFMEA etc.) preferred.
Must have the ability to read and interpret drawings and schematics and possess troubleshooting skills related to equipment and processes.
Experience/knowledge of CAD (3D drafting preferred).