Quality Engineer- Junior

 

Job Summary:

Ensures that quality is maintained throughout the life of a product by interfacing within the APQP process as well as all mass production and service part activities. This includes, but is not limited to, utilizing all quality engineering tools such 8-D’s, Layered Process Audits (LPA), and Statistical Process Control (SPC) to continuously improve internal processes and product quality.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Utilizes measurement system analysis (MSA) to track product quality. This includes Statistical Process Control (SPC), I-charts, or other methods.  This also includes identifying quality opportunities that need to be addressed in PFMEA and the Control Plan.
• Contributes to leading the Layered Process Audit (LPA) function for each process within the respective value stream. Will also need to perform LPA’s as directed by various schedules.
• Assists in facilitating corrective action teams (8D or 5-Why) to address defective quality in all products within the value stream. Prepares additional documentation at the customers’ request. Ensure all internal and external communications are delivered in a timely manner.
• Makes initial quality decisions on products of questionable quality based on the part print, specifications, fit and functionality of the part as well as the customer requirements.
• Helps in developing & managing sort procedure for questionable product quality products. This includes customer driven sorts (CS1 or CS2) and internal sorts (GP-12).
• Works with Manufacturing and Quality Engineer to develop rework procedures for questionable product quality.
• Assists in leading all team members on the manufacturing floor to ensure that product quality is continuously monitored.
• Trains team members as needed to ensure a defect free product leaves our facility 100% of the time.
• Supports in MRB process to ensure timely disposition of NC product.
• Provides floor level support to our production processes and to our Focus Factories.

Other:

• Must adhere to all company and location policies and safety rules
• Must be able to work extended hours when required
• All other duties as assigned including extended hours and weekend work, if needed.