Junior Quality Engineer

Overview

Nucentra Solutions is urgently seeking a recently graduated or about to graduate Quality Control Junior Engineer to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role requires a motivated professional who can lead projects, ensure compliance with safety standards, and inspect for quality assurance at all levels here at our plant. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive hands‑on individual eager to make an immediate impact in a fast‑paced environment.

Must be Local

• Develop and implement quality control plans and well‑structured test plans for manufacturing processes related to acoustic enclosures, power generator packaging, exhaust systems, liquid storage tanks, power and E‑houses
• Conduct inspections, audits, and testing of products and processes to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer specifications.
• Prepare and maintain quality documentation, reports, and certifications in accordance with ISO standards and regulatory requirements.
• Perform root cause analysis and drive corrective actions for non-conformance issues. Establish and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure and improve performance.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and supply chain teams to improve design, manufacturing and inspection processes.
• Lead training sessions for production staff on quality control methods and best practices.
• Manage supplier quality assurance and conduct vendor audits as needed.
• Monitor the identification, traceability, and proper storage of incoming materials.
• Inspect incoming materials in accordance with project specifications.
• Update and tag asset management for all equipment and tools throughout the organization to ensure accurate identification, traceability, and control.
• Conduct calibration of all equipment and instruments at defined intervals and maintain and update the master list to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Monitor and control the implementation of the Quality Management System to ensure continued compliance and effectiveness.
• Establish and maintain procedures and formats for the Quality Management System to ensure consistency, control, and compliance.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (CFT) to define and implement Corrective Action Reports (CAR) and Root Cause Analyses (RCA), ensuring effective resolution and prevention of recurring issues.
• Comply with and uphold ISO policies and procedures to ensure adherence to standards and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain and regularly update CAR trackers to verify the effectiveness of Corrective Action & Preventive Action (CAPA) actions and ensure timely closure.
• Ensure compliance with all workplaces and promote Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) regulations.
• Implement and enforce safety policies, procedures, and best practices within the manufacturing environment.
• Promote a safety culture by providing training sessions on occupational health and safety standards.
• Work closely with the HSE department to align quality and safety initiatives.

• NCR & FPY:
  Maintain Non‑Conformance Rate 2% and First Pass Yield 95%.
• Corrective Actions:
  Close CARs within 10 days and prevent recurrence.
• Supplier Quality:
  Keep Supplier Defect Rate 2% through audits and inspections.
• Calibration Compliance:
  Ensure 100% timely calibration of all instruments.
• Documentation Accuracy:
  Maintain 98% accuracy in ISO‑compliant records.
• Audit Performance:
  Achieve zero major non‑conformities.
• Material Traceability:
  Ensure proper identification, storage, and tracking of all materials.
• HSE Compliance:
  Maintain zero safety incidents and follow all HSE regulations.

The hours are M‑F 7am - 4pm. This is a hand‑on role. You will be working on‑site in the shop area.

You will receive 10 paid holidays annually and accrue 1 week of paid vacation in the first year and 2 weeks of paid vacation during years 2-5. There are no medical or dental benefits offered, or any other.

You will need to undergo a background check, that must come back squeaky clean along with a drug test.