Quality Engineer

Primary responsibility for development and maintenance of production quality standards and documentation. Collaborates on continuous improvement activities through problem prevention and mitigation, leads corrective actions through data analysis trending, and supports external audits and the internal audit program. Supports defining quality requirements for new products, preparing and maintaining necessary documentation, monitoring production quality performance, maintaining quality records for compliance, and supporting customer and regulatory compliance requirements.

• Demonstrated ability to solve practical problems and make logical decisions.
• Participate in root‑cause analysis and timely and effective resolution of Corrective Action/Preventive Action (CAPA).
• Collaborate on moderate to moderately complex problems, collect appropriate data, establish facts and input into valid conclusions.
• Handle routine tasks and simple investigations with guidance.
• Prevent repeat problem solutions and facilitate continual process improvement.
• Serve as the Quality Representative within an assigned Customer Focus Team or designated functional area.
• Interact with other Engineers, Technicians, and Production Team Members and external partners to collaborate on solutions and execute on quality processes and standards to consistently meet the goals of customers and the organization.
• Participate in internal Quality and customer meetings.
• Work closely with Customer Focus Team members and interact directly with customers.
• Communicate moderate to moderately complex problems and solutions to internal and external stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
• Travel as required.

• Bachelor's Degree in Quality or Engineering or equivalent industry and/or military experience.
• Up to 4 years’ experience in Quality or related roles.
• Electronics manufacturing service or related industry experience preferred.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite, Minitab, or equivalent software.
• Experience working in the quality for an organization certified to ISO standards (13485 and 9001 preferred).
• Basic knowledge and understanding of Lean and Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies and quality tools (Pareto chart, histogram, SPC, flowchart, etc.).
• Familiarity with PFMEA, Control Plans, Measurement System Analysis, APQP, and PPAP.
• Interpretation of assembly prints and drawings.
• Proficient English verbal and written communication.

Physical and/or mental demands:
The employee regularly required to sit, stand, walk, reach, lift up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, identification, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential and non-essential functions of this job.

The working environment is generally clean; however, this position may be exposed to occasional dust, metals/solder, high noise levels from operating machines or physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts. The employee must wear designated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and/or electrostatic dissipative protection where required. Otherwise, office/business casual attire, consistent with site specific safety guidelines is appropriate.

Creation Technologies is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.