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The Quality Engineer serves as a technical resource for continuous improvement initiatives and quality system compliance.\nKey Responsibilities\nUtilize quality tools including 8D, 5-Why, Fishbone Diagrams, SPC, MSA, Gauge R&R, and DOE.\nMonitor manufacturing processes through statistical process control and capability analysis.\nInvestigate customer complaints and internal nonconformances and coordinate corrective actions.\nParticipate in new product development and design reviews to ensure quality and manufacturability requirements are met.\nConduct internal audits and support compliance with ISO 9001 and other applicable quality standards.\nCollaborate with suppliers to resolve quality concerns and improve incoming material performance.\nSupport validation of activities, engineering changes, and process improvements.\nTrain production personnel on quality procedures, standards, and inspection techniques.\n Develop quality metrics and report performance trends to leadership.\nParticipating in cross-functional teams focused on safety, quality, delivery, and cost. Align product, process, and customer quality issues to determine root causes and implement corrective actions.\nLead and support continuous improvement activities focused on reducing defects, scrap, and rework.\nPerform other duties as assigned.\nSkills Knowledge and Expertise\nSkills and Abilities\nStrong understanding of SPC, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Lean Manufacturing principles.\nKnowledge of dimensional inspection methods, metrology, and calibration systems.\nAbility to read engineering drawings and interpret GD&T.\nWorking knowledge of manufacturing processes, process controls, and validation techniques.\nEffectively communicates information and responds to questions in person-to-person and small group situations with vendors, internal and external customers, and peers.\nWorks with mathematical concepts such as fundamentals of algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.\nSolve practical problems and deal with a variety of known variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.\nReads and understands documents such as policy manuals, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.\nPlans the time, method, manner, and/or performance sequence of own work; may also occasionally assist in planning work assignments performed by others \nFrequently make decisions of both minor and major importance, which may affect the work operations of other employees \nDeal effectively with people at all levels in manufacturing operations.\n\nEducation and Experience\nBachelor’s degree in engineering, Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Quality Engineering, or related technical field required.\nWorking knowledge of mechanical/electrical metrology, e.g., gauges and handheld instruments.\nSignificant experience with education providing in-depth knowledge of statistics and/or statistical process control preferred.\n\nComputer Skills\nIntermediate: Spreadsheet, database, Microsoft Office suite, Intelex, Minitab, Datamyte, and statistical software such as Quality Analyst.\nBasic: Alphanumeric data entry, word processing/typing.\n\nCertificates and Licenses\nAuditing experience and certification preferred.\n\nPreferred Manufacturing Experience:\nExperience in one or more of the following:\nElectronics and Electrical assembly of electromechanical products\nROTO molding, fiberglass RTM molding, extrusion processes, or electrical panel building\n Metal fabrication or machining operations\nPump, motor, or industrial equipment manufacturing\n\nPhysical Activities:\nWhile performing the functions of this job, the employee is:\nContinually required to sit; 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