Quality Engineer

Purolite, an Ecolab Company, is one of the leading companies in our field in the area of manufacturing ion exchange resins. We are hiring a talented Quality Engineer professional to join our team. If you're excited to be part of a winning team, Purolite is a great place to grow your career. 
  
Responsibilities for Quality Engineer, include but are not limited to: 

• Develop/improve inspection methods to analyze product quality. 
• Improve product quality by making data-based recommendations for change. 
• Work together with relevant teams and departments to improve products. 
• Ensure products adhere to company and industry quality standards. 
• Assist Quality Management to formulate a strategic plan to increase productivity in the business. 
• Lead root cause and corrective review board efforts to establish prioritized reduction plans on cost of poor quality.
• Conduct regular internal audits to ensure compliance with industry and ISO9001 standards.
• Implement a working system to ensure conformity and accuracy in the production process. 
• Participate or lead continuous improvement initiatives in the manufacturing. plant related to quality, process control, material efficiency, etc. 
• Reports to the Quality Manager at the G street location.  

Basic qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following areas of study is preferred: engineering, chemistry, biology, physical science or related. 
• 2 - 5 years’ experience in a quality control / assurance environment required. 
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. 
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA) experience (5Why, Fishbone, 8D, DMAIC, etc). 
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 requirements. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Able to work efficiently both individually or in a team environment. 
• Ability to collect and analyze data. 

Preferred qualifications:

• ISO 9001 auditor certification.
• Ion exchange manufacturing experience. 
• LIMS experience.
• Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt or Blackbelt. 
• Statistical Process Control (SPC). 
   

Benefits 

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Covid-19 Vaccine Notice

Due to local mandates and customer requirements, applicants for certain customer-facing positions must be fully vaccinated (which in some situations requires a booster if eligible), unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab. 

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