QA Engineer *Assembly Plant

QUALITY MANUFACTURING ENGINEER Position

Full Time – Not a Contract Position.

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field is preferred plus 2 to 5 years of related experience (QA Engineer, Quality Manager, etc.) is required.
• Associate’s degree or equivalent from a two year college or technical school and a minimum of three years of related experience.

• Contribute to the maintenance of the overall quality system, ensuring compliance with applicable ISO standards, FDA QSR’s, and any other applicable laws and regulations.
• Revise Quality System documentation as necessary to comply with all applicable regulations and statutory requirements.
• Interpret engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, or formulas and confer with management or engineering staff to determine quality and reliability standards.
• Select products for tests at specified stages in production process, and test products for a variety of qualities such as dimensions, performance, and mechanical, or chemical characteristics.
• Record test data, applying statistical quality control procedures.
• Evaluate data and write reports to validate or indicate deviations from existing standards.
• Set up and perform destructive and nondestructive tests on materials, parts, or products, to measure performance life, or material characteristics.
• Prepare graphs or charts of data or enter data into computer for analysis.
• Operate personal computer using word processing, database, statistical, and spreadsheet software.
• Recommend modifications of existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability.
• Ensure the integrity of all traceable information from incoming materials through outgoing finished products and components.
• Perform validation and verification testing according to written procedures or oral instructions.
• Maintain the calibration system ensuring overall compliance to documented standards.
• Perform First Article Inspection and reporting on new or revised products or components ensuring compliance to specifications.
• Investigate product complaints by analyzing, measuring, surmising, and report writing.
• Develop & maintain Databases as required.
• Effectively deploy and maintain the Internal Audit program.
• Maintain the corrective and preventive action system. Conduct follow-up audits on corrective and preventive actions to ensure implementation and closure.
• Trend data related to defects, productivity, environmental conditions, and other applicable information to assist in optimizing manufacturing operations.
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce logical answers; the ability to determine if the answer makes sense.
• Other duties directly related to the quality function may be assigned as necessary.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, and permutations.
• Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory, and factor analysis.