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The Quality Engineer Intern is responsible for the development, implementation, and improvement of systems controls by working cross functionally with Engineering, Operations, Suppliers, and Customers. The Quality Engineer Intern will use advanced concepts, practices, and procedures that will drive a focus on exceeding expectations for the end users of Resistoflex products made by the value streams. Lead/Support quality improvement initiatives as per IATF 16949-2016 to achieve set sigma level for value stream. Guide production team on issue resolution using knowledge relevant to your department specialties.\nPrinciple Duties (includes, but is not limited to):\nCoordinate a prioritized approach to developing, implementing, and sustaining process control plans for manufacturing & transactional processes in the value stream.\nDevelop, implement, and maintain analyses of both internal and external quality escapes.\nDrive improvements using the Crane Business System by identifying improvement opportunities. Utilize “5-Why” Root Cause and other structured problem-solving tools for diagnosing and resolving external and internal quality escapes and rework. Drive implementation of immediate containment actions and process based preventative measures to ensure critical quality issues do not reoccur.\nResponsible for understanding key drivers and implementing appropriate process improvement action necessary to drive year over year improvements in Cost of Poor Quality.\nMust have demonstrated proficiency working with special process quality control methods, including, but not limited to painting, welding and heat-treating processes as this position is responsible for ensuring critical process variable controls and appropriate internal auditing requirements.\nInterprets engineering drawings or formulas and confers with management or engineering staff to determine quality and reliability standards.\nRecords test data and reports such data through written report or computer transmissions internally and externally.\nAssists Quality Assurance Manager with third party inspections and audits.\nReviews customer specifications and quality plans as required and communicates issues and concerns as appropriate.\nLiaisons with customers’ auditors and ensures the execution of corrective action and compliance with customers’ specification.\nAssists manufacturing in resolving technical problems by interpreting standards and procedures.\nEvaluates both system and product quality through quality audits to ensure an outstanding quality system is maintained plant wide. Successful candidate must complete required external classes within one year from date of job assignment.\nAssists in the performing of the calibration of measuring equipment to ensure the equipment meets the necessary accuracy. Performs Gage R & R studies on measuring equipment to ensure equipment meets the needs of the measurement system.\nEvaluates, reports, and assigns corrective action as necessary on returned materials from customers.\nPerforms duties of any inspection area as required.\nManufacturing operations require the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to eye safety glasses, hearing protection, safety shoes and any other required PPE.\nMust be flexible to work overtime and weekends on occasion if needed.\nRequires lifting 25 lbs.\nRequires approximately 5% travel to customer and supplier sites to support development and problem solving.\nParticipate quality improvements as per IATF 16949 2016 ensure to complete toll gates for DFMEA, PFMEA, Control Plan, MSA, Process capability study for in house process\nEnsure requirements of relevant standards like ISO 9001-2015, PED 2014/68/EU, API Spec. Q1, API 6D, etc. are being consistently met and improved. \nEssential Qualifications / Experience:\nIn progress of achieving B.A. or B.S. degree in Quality, Chemical, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.\nKnows and applies advanced concepts, practices and procedures of assigned product or program, Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.\nDemonstrated ability to plan and accomplish goals based on experience and judgment.\nProven history as a structured problem solver (Six Sigma, etc.). Basic statistical skills required. Use of statistical software helpful (i.e., Minitab).\nExceptional verbal and written communication skills.\nAbility to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal staff and outside professionals.\nProficient in Excel and other Microsoft Office software. \nStrong background in ISO 9001, ITAF 16949, and other related quality standards.\nExtensive knowledge of machining, fabrication, and assembly operations.\nPreferred Qualifications/Experience\nExposure to lean manufacturing, six sigma, and 5S practices.\nMinimum of 5 years’ experience in a quality systems control position in a manufacturing environment, with demonstrated record of driving significant improvements in quality metrics.\nASQ-CQE Quality Engineer Certification\nProficient in Minitab\nProficient with data analysis, statistics, and applied mathematics.\nDemonstrated ability to understand process & product specifications.\nBasic understanding of industrial assembly, fabrication, and machining processes.\nEOE/Women/Minorities/Veterans/Disabled\nThis description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.\nCrane Company. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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