Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer
Mansfield, OH area
Salary up to 100K, depending on years of experience and education

• Flexible hours Monday through Friday (weekends are EXTREMELY rare!)
• High profile position, reporting to the Quality Manager
• Diverse automotive business mix
• Bonus potential
• 401K match of 100% up to 4%
• Company is in good quality standing with their customers

Due to an internal promotion, automotive supplier is seeking a Quality Engineer for their fast-paced team. As the Quality Engineer, you will report to the Quality Manager and work with a team of quality professionals. Daily you will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Communicate with key customers and serve as the point of contact for quality issues
• Determine root cause of quality issues and implement corrective actions
• Assist the manufacturing floor with quality issues and concerns
• Review control plans
• Complete weekly, monthly and quarterly reports for customers and management
• Assist area managers and process engineers with problem solving
• Monitor and update portals
• Champion formal problem solving teams
• Complete defect analysis in a lab setting
• Utilize Minitab software
• Additional responsibilities as delegated by the manager

This is a hands‑on position that requires qualified candidates to be on the manufacturing floor up to 50% of their day. Candidates should enjoy working in a team-oriented environment and communicating with hourly and salary staff within different departments to drive quality improvements. Candidates should be able to work in fast-paced environments, work independently and take ownership of their projects. Proactive thinkers are encouraged to apply!

Travel to customer sites and sister plants will be up to 10% of the time; most travel is within driving distance.

Benefits are competitive, including medical, dental, 401K, short‑term incentive program, life insurance, bonus potential, paid holidays and vacation.

• Bachelor's degree, ideally in a technical field; experience will be considered in lieu of degree
• At least three years of similar quality engineering experience with an automotive supplier or OEM or in fast‑paced, mass production manufacturing environments
• Root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Formal problem solving skills
• Experience communicating with customers
• Working knowledge of FMEAs and control plans
• Microsoft Office

• Statistical process control (SPC)
• Quality certifications
• 5
  
  WHY experience
• Mechanical aptitude

Candidates are preferred to be local to the Mansfield, OH area. There is a conservative relocation package available for regional candidates who meet all of the requirements.