Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer

Ontario, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=6364+Dean+Parkway+Ontario+NY+USA+14519)

Description

Summary:

To maintain a steady flow of products to internal / external Customers in a quality and safe method at minimal cost

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Customer contact and response for quality issues in a professional and time effective manner.

• On site support and service to Customers, Customer Third party representatives and any and all certification bodies.

• New project prototype validations with Customer, using Product Quality Planning tools such as FAI’s, PPAP’s, Gage R&R’s, Work Instructions, and any other appropriate tools.

• Coordinate and facilitate cross functional teams for 8D/CAPA Processes including containment, brainstorming and cause and effects and action item follow through.

• Collect and distribute Customer Quality Scorecards (Quality, Warranty, On-time delivery) and other feedback to relevant departments

• Handle and analyze Return Material Authorizations (RMA)

• Prepare Weekly/Monthly Customer Quality Status Reports

• Provide Quality Process Training and review

• Facilitate and audit 5S activities on the factory floor

• Perform Internal and External audits per ISO and/or other Quality standard requirements

• Develop incoming material control plans and coordinate with suppliers and Customers as necessary

• Perform supplier selection and Management, using APQP and PPAP methodology

• Develop and manage Supplier Performance Record.

• Assess and review Supplier Corrective Action Plans

• Conduct/Participate in MRB and lead any identified actions

• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of AS degree in a technical discipline desired, ASQ, CQT or CQE preferred

• Minimum 3 years in an industrial environment as a manufacturing or Quality Professional required.

• Experience in ISO and AS preferred.

• Ability to read blueprints/drawings and perform Quality Inspection with mechanical/functional gaging and test equipment

• Demonstrated use and understanding of analytical problem solving tools preferred.

• Demonstrated use and understanding of Six Sigma Techniques preferred.

• Knowledge of welding techniques and standards such as AWS D1.1, 1.2, EN and ISO standards desired

• Knowledge and use of ISO 9001 desired

Salary Description

$85,000 - $105,000 per year