Quality Engineer

Summary:

The Quality Engineer reports directly to the Quality Manager and represents and supports all Plant and Corporate Quality initiatives and will act as a liaison between departments (Engineering, Production, Manufacturing, Purchasing and Quality).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Measure/monitor assembly processes through first pass yield to drive continuous process improvements.
• Develop and implement robust corrective actions for customer related concerns.
• Support Mfg. Engineering teams in the development of new processes and test equipment.
• Practice the use of quality tools where applicable: 8D problem solving, Six Sigma, FMEA, control plans and SPC.
• Assist in the day-to-day activities and training of Quality Inspectors and quality subject matter.
• Perform other Quality related duties, projects, and responsibilities as assigned by the quality manager.
• Occasional travel to other manufacturing facilities as required to support investigations or participate in training activities.

Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s):

• Safety
• Warranty RMA – Customer Quality and days to close
• Product DPPM – Escape tracking
• Warranty DMR – Supplier Quality and SCAR
• Scrap $$ and %
• Internal Reject %
• First Pass Yield (FPY) %