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Quality Engineer

Professional Plastics

Orchard Park, NYFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Orchard Park, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Professional Plastics is hiring a Quality Engineer. The Quality Engineer ensures that produced parts meet customer expectations and addresses non-conformances effectively. This role involves ensuring documented practices align with Quality Management System standards, collaborating with customers on critical part features, and reviewing manufacturability of designs. The engineer also performs contract reviews, ensures product release requirements are met, and utilizes SPC techniques for product conformance.

Key focus areas include Collaborate with customers' quality and engineering personnel to determine critical part features, Review manufacturability of design and make recommendations to modify customer part specifications, and Perform PO and contract review to ensure systems meet all customer requirements.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's In Engineering and 5+ Years Quality Engineering. Important skills include Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T), Read And Interpret Drawing/Blueprints/Schematics, Preparing For And Conducting Audits, AS9100 Standard, ISO9001 Standard, and Develop And Maintain Effective Customer Relationships. Preferred (not required): Collaborate With Customers' Quality And Engineering Personnel, Review Manufacturability Of Design, Modify Customer Part Specifications And Tolerances, and Perform PO And Contract Review.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)Read and Interpret Drawing/Blueprints/SchematicsPreparing for and Conducting AuditsAS9100 StandardISO9001 StandardDevelop and Maintain Effective Customer RelationshipsStandard Office ProgramsDatabase ProgramsCollaborate With Customers' Quality and Engineering PersonnelReview Manufacturability of DesignModify Customer Part Specifications and TolerancesPerform PO and Contract ReviewAccess Customer PortalsProvide Engineering Support to Quality DepartmentDetermine Process Stability and Capability StudiesReview and Analyze ResultsRecommend Changes to ProcessesUtilize SPC TechniquesDevelop Efficient Inspection PlansParticipate in Product Quality Planning ActivitiesFacilitate and Promote Problem Solving TechniquesRoot Cause AnalysisCorrective Action

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent in Engineering or Relevant Technical Field5 Years Quality Engineering Experience in a Manufacturing EnvironmentPrevious Customer Quality Assurance Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Position Summary: The Quality Engineer ensures that the quality of parts produced meets all customer expectations, and quickly and effectively takes action when non-conformance is found. The Quality Engineer ensures that documented practices meet the true interpretation of Quality Management System standards. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Include the following, as well as other duties that may be assigned. * Collaborates with customers' quality and engineering personnel to determine critical part features and review manufacturability of design. Makes recommendations to modify customer part specifications and tolerances as necessary to support cost effective production. * Performs PO and contract review to ensure systems are in place to meet all customer requirements. * Ensures all requirements are met prior to product release. * Accesses customer portals for documentation submittals and requests. * Reads and interprets drawings and blueprints with GD&T dimensioning and specifications. * Provides engineering support to the quality department ensuring consistent application of quality techniques. * Determines when process stability and capability studies should be performed on existing processes. Reviews and analyzes results. Recommends changes to processes based upon findings and performs follow-up to verify effectiveness. * Utilizes SPC techniques to collaborate with engineering team; develops efficient inspection plans to ensure product conformance. * Participates in the Product Quality Planning activities to determine appropriate use of existing and new measurement systems during new tool or process design and startup. * Facilitates and promotes use of appropriate problem solving techniques for effective root cause analysis and successful corrective action. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: To perform the job successfully, the individual must have the following minimum qualifications: * Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) * Ability to read and interpret drawing/blueprints/schematics * Proficiency preparing for and conducting audits * AS9100 or ISO9001 standard * Ability to develop and maintain effective customer relationships * Proficiency in standard office and database programs/equipment Education and Experience: Required and preferred educational and experiential qualifications * Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Engineering or relevant technical field * 5 years Quality Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment * Previous Customer Quality Assurance experience Benefits Package: * DailyPay Earned Wage Access * Medical * Dental * Vision * Flexible Spending Account * 401K Plan with Company Match * Basic Life and AD&D * Voluntary Life Insurance * Long Term Disability * Employee Assistance Program * Paid Time Off (PTO) * Paid Holidays * Morgan Stanley Financial Advice * Short Term Disability * Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity * MetLife Legal Plan * Norton LifeLock * United Pet Care Discount Program * LifeMart Employee Discounts Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands or arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to type, use telephonic devices, and view data on computer screens. The employee is occasionally required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to office equipment and moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, however certain areas of the work environment may have elevated noise levels and require hearing protection. Job Type: Full-time Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran

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