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Quality Engineer III
Prototek Sheetmetal Fabrication, LLCBlue Mounds, WI, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 26 Feb 2025
About the role
About Prototek
Prototek is a leading national provider of digital based manufacturing services including CNC machining, precision sheet metal fabrication, EDM, and additive manufacturing services. Prototek serves a variety of customer end markets, including aerospace, defense, medical, robotics, electronics, consumer, and general industrial. Prototek has manufacturing locations across the United States including facilities in New Hampshire, Wisconsin, California, Colorado, and Pennsylvania. Prototek is ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D:2016 certified as well as ITAR Registered. For more information, visit www.prototek.com.
Job Summary
The role of the Quality Engineer III is to assist Quality Manager in the maintenance and communication of the companies Quality Management System. Helps with planning and implementation of company procedures and work instructions. Works to ensure customer quality requirements and ISO standards are met. This position also aids the Quality Admin department to assure quality requirements and timely delivery to the customer are met. Also provides solutions to issues impacting process and product quality. Works with all functions to ensure quality requirements are recognized and satisfied. Conducts internal audits to ensure continued compliance to QMS and regulatory requirements.
Essential Functions
Technical and Behavioral Competencies
Behavioral Competencies:
Prototek is a leading national provider of digital based manufacturing services including CNC machining, precision sheet metal fabrication, EDM, and additive manufacturing services. Prototek serves a variety of customer end markets, including aerospace, defense, medical, robotics, electronics, consumer, and general industrial. Prototek has manufacturing locations across the United States including facilities in New Hampshire, Wisconsin, California, Colorado, and Pennsylvania. Prototek is ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D:2016 certified as well as ITAR Registered. For more information, visit www.prototek.com.
Job Summary
The role of the Quality Engineer III is to assist Quality Manager in the maintenance and communication of the companies Quality Management System. Helps with planning and implementation of company procedures and work instructions. Works to ensure customer quality requirements and ISO standards are met. This position also aids the Quality Admin department to assure quality requirements and timely delivery to the customer are met. Also provides solutions to issues impacting process and product quality. Works with all functions to ensure quality requirements are recognized and satisfied. Conducts internal audits to ensure continued compliance to QMS and regulatory requirements.
Essential Functions
- Essential functions of Level II
- Train, coach, and mentor junior level QEs as required.
- Expert at creating and documenting First Article Inspections (FAI) and able to train other on AS9102 format reporting
- Review proposals and bids to identify customer specifications and requirements. collaborate with engineering team to evaluate and mitigate technical risks and improve processes and technologies.
- Review NCR and RMA dispositions and provide process or design changes recommendations and process customer requests for deviation or waiver.
- Assist Supply Chain in ensuring customer requirements and specifications identifying and are effectively flowed down to suppliers and subcontractors.
- Reviews and approves recommends revisions to Quality procedures, instructions and Training. Ensures document revision control and Training records.
- Approves completed FAIs and Compliance Documentation (CoCs, RoHS, REACH, etc) prior to customer submittal
- Reviews and approves internal audit schedules, check sheets, results and reports, and reviews and approved recommended corrective actions.
Technical and Behavioral Competencies
- Proficient knowledge of utilizing handheld and surface plate inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges and standard inspection tools such as pin gauges, thread gauges, and other applicable tools
- DoD or Aerospace manufacturing experience (Boeing preferred)
- Proficient knowledge of utilizing CMM equipment
- Knowledge of SolidWorks
- Advanced computer skills
Behavioral Competencies:
- Knowledge of relationship management skills and conflict resolution
- Ability to be professionally demanding with other functional areas when necessary
- Demonstrate motivation and accountability to achieve individual and department goals
- Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills
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