Quality Engineer
AmcorAbout the role
We are global, we are impacting the lives of millions every day, we are making a difference!
At Amcor we are inspired to change the packaging industry and are taking on the aspirational challenge to make all our products recyclable or reusable by 2025. Through our products and global footprint, we are in a unique position to truly make a difference in the packaging space. Our products impact the lives of millions of people across the globe every day from food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home- and personal-care, and other essential products. Amcor is a thriving S&P 500 organisation listed both on the NYSE (AMCR) and ASX (AMC) with US$13 billion in sales. We have a proud history dating back to the 1860’s and come a long way from a single paper mill based in Melbourne to becoming the global leading packaging company. Today, Amcor is an international organisation empowering its 50,000 employees in over 40 countries and across 250 sites.
Will you be next to join our journey towards a more sustainable future? At Amcor we are always looking for talented and passionate individuals who are motivated to make a difference. Working at Amcor means you will have a unique opportunity to be a part of an organisation that is committed to providing sustainable packaging solutions. To find out more about our commitment to sustainability and about Amcor, visit www.amcor.com.
Job Description
Day Shift: M-F FLSA: Exempt (24/7 plant operation)
Reasonable salary range - $85,000 to $95,000 annually.
Position Overview:
Support in the articulation, implementation and enforcement of Quality Management Systems, Equipment, Processes, Mold Validations, Customer & Third-Party Audits, and Customer Complaint Investigations & Responses in the Fairfield facility. Collects and interprets quality metrics and measures of quality and uses data to develop action plans to address issues and take advantage of improvement opportunities. Work in parallel with the Quality Assurance Manager to service customers and internal departments to maintain quality systems and resolve quality issues.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
- Manage and Facilitate the Amcor Quality Systems to Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) including FSSC, ISO and HACCP Accreditation.
- Develop and implement Validation Protocols for Plant Equipment, Systems, Processes, and Molds.
- Facilitate Customer and Third Party Quality Systems Audits of the facility and respond to Audit Observations and Findings.
- Facilitate Investigations and Corrective Action Responses to Customer Complaints. Must be familiar with the 8D Root Cause Analysis Method. Perform root cause analysis and failure investigations. Assist in identification, tracking and trending of corrective and preventive actions to ensure their effective application and the timely resolution of problems.
- Prepare, review and evaluate data and information and develop recommendations for use by plant and division QA management.
- Utilize key measurement data to develop quality plans with clear definitions of objectives, actions to be taken and time lines for completion.
- Utilize quality techniques to reduce process variations or refine process parameters based upon results.
- Facilitate the application of problem solving techniques; investigate and recommend the use of additional techniques in addressing production / quality problems.
- Act as plant resource to standardize formal investigations through process evaluation, data-driven decision-making, template development and training.
- Develop and implement systems that will track the performance of manufacturing processes.
- Lead and facilitate problem-solving teams.
- Manages team of direct reports and is responsible for employee selection, development, mentoring, and performance management. Responsible for overall talent management and employee engagement; cultivates an environment of safety, high performance, and ethical and legal compliance; addresses employee relations issues
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Engineering, Mathematics or related field.
- Strong working knowledge or performance measurement and monitoring methods required.
- Professional accreditation by ASQ in Quality Engineering, Manageme
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