Quality Engineer

Make Quality Your Impact. Join our team as a Quality Engineer and drive product excellence from concept to production. You'll lead root cause investigations, improve manufacturing processes, and ensure world-class quality standards in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

• PPAP/ validation
• FAIR
• Continuous Improvement
• Advance Product Quality Planning
• Customer Complaints/ CAPA’s
• Internal QMS Audits/ Customer Audits

• Assist with maintenance and continuous improvement of the QMS at Port Richey, Brooksville, and Florida Finishing facilities, to ensure appropriate QMS is updated to comply with newly released ISO standards.
• Assist with internal audits at Port Richey, Brooksville, and Florida Finishing facilities in compliance with ISO standards or NADCAP standard at Florida Finishing.
• Assist with driving continuous improvement strategies with focus on process improvements and the QMS.
• Facilitate Advanced Product Quality Planning techniques to accomplish organizational product quality levels, utilizing company metrics and visual aids to heighten employee awareness downstream.
• Interface with Program Managers, Engineering and Operations within team environment to ensure transfer to Production of new products are in accordance with approved data.
• Mentor and Support the Quality Technician, First Article Inspectors and Quality Inspectors to ensure that products and processes comply with the relevant requirements of the QMS.
• Oversee Quality Department interface with customer assigned to designated Program Managers related to all customer requirements; such as, PPAP’s, Validations (IQ, OQ, PQ), complaints, SCAR’s, CAR’s, and product quality requirements.
• Support and Mentor team members performing product inspection activities, FAI’s, PPAP’s, Validation’s, In-Process, and final inspections.
• Review Customer Engineering part drawing for new products and drawing revisions, ensuring translation of all customer requirements into QMS.

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• Demonstrates Seaway Plastics Core Values
  • We are customer focused
  • We execute
  • We win together
  • We are respectful
• 4yr degree in Engineering or Technical discipline; or combination of education and experience
• Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer in a Manufacturing Environment or Equivalent role in Quality function.
• American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) is preferred.
• Self-starter with the ability to motivate others.
• Leader and mentor who is able to make decisions when required.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Experienced in good manufacturing practices and quality initiatives and programs.
• In-depth experience with QMS systems including ISO 13485/ AS9100.
• Ability to develop and maintain a team-oriented work environment.
• Strong working knowledge of injection molding processes.
• Demonstrated experience at implementing continuous improvement, lean or other process improvement techniques.
• Strategic thinker with experience in statistical analysis and identifying trends through data.
• Travel to other worksites or customer locations: 20% (Must have a personal vehicle with valid driver license)
• Limited physical effort, able to carry at least 30lbs
• Duties are usually performed seated. Must be able to sit and type for long periods; bending, reaching, pushing, pulling