Job Description

Our client is a leading global manufacturer of speciality materials.  

Responsibilities

This is a hands-on position responsible for fulfilling the role of Quality expert in manufacturing.

• Performing professional Quality Engineering assignments of considerable complexity under limited direction supervision i.e. Conducting statistical analysis in the form of capability studies, DOEs, etc. to evaluate processes.
• Designing, installing, and continually evaluating quality assurance and/or control methods and systems.
• Developing standards, procedures, and work instructions to provide quality guidance and to facilitate training activities.
• Performing training in internal auditing, mechanical inspection and statistical techniques.
• Developing sampling plans and statistical methods to be utilized by manufacturing and inspection in assessing the quality levels of products and processes including determination of control points and charting methods.
• Interfacing with engineering and CMM programmers, to design fixtures and processes to ensure the effectiveness of measurement systems.
• Conducting internal and external audits and supplier surveys to verify capability and/or compliance.
• Coordinating and participating in material review activities to determine nonconforming product dispositions and corrective actions.
• Developing, generating, and analysing reports and returned products to identify trends and facilitate corrective action/quality improvements.
• Providing technical guidance to all personnel to assist in the use of statistical process control and problem-solving techniques.
• Planning, conducting, and taking action regarding gauge R&R, product and process capability studies.
• Performing QE liaison activities as required to support internal/external customer service and satisfaction.
• Providing other quality engineering support as assigned by the Quality Manager. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field and/or ASQ Certified Quality Engineer or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
• Good skill and knowledge in Quality Control concepts, Problem-solving (8D methodology), Analytical skills and performing a quality improvement plan.
• Good skill and knowledge in Quality Core Tools such as APQP, Control Plan, PFMEA, SPC, and MSA.
• Advanced math skills, with the ability to interpret technical data, in mathematical or diagram form.
• Thorough knowledge of mechanical inspection techniques.
• In–depth knowledge and implementation of statistical techniques, with the ability to identify, analyse and define possible solutions for continuous product and process improvement.