Manufacturing Quality Engineer

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The Manufacturing Quality Engineer will participate in the execution of the Airtech’s quality management processes and contribute to the continued improvement of the quality management system.

• Perform internal process and quality system audits; maintain the Airtech internal audit plan
• Facilitate ISO
  9001 certification audits
• Manage the corrective actions business process
• Facilitate the disposition of non-conforming material
• Support engineering with the assessment of process/product risk and the implementation of control plans
• Support and develop Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA’s) with Manufacturing and New Product Development
• Participate in the review of product and process change requests
• Support the calibration and monitoring of measurement equipment
• Manage the data collection and SPC system
• Issue quality alerts in response to customer complaints and process excursions

• Perform internal product audits
• Support product design engineering, new-product development, and new-product introduction by ensuring alignment between product requirements and material specifications
• Customer Relationship Management
• Issue and track internal corrective action requests in response to customer complaints
• Approve and verify effectiveness of Corrective Actions
• Support customer visitations and audits by coordinating pre-audit activities and by hosting the customer
• Work closely with the customers, operations, product engineer and other internal departments to answer complaints. Communicate results of findings to customers and any corrective actions taken to address filed failures.

• Collaborate with the supplier quality engineer to issue supplier-corrective actions requests in response to customer complaints or the receipt of non-conforming material

• Participate in daily GEMBA walks and maintain a Quality GEMBA board
• Provide monthly reports on routine quality processes, improvement projects and problem solving
• Identify opportunities to enhance the quality management system and independently drive improvement
• Develop and present data during the Quality Management Reviews

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
• Deep knowledge of common quality management terminology, methods and tools
• Demonstrated knowledge of testing best practices and defect management processes
• Working experience with the ISO 9001 quality management system
• Ability to work and perform in a team environment and effective interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated high attention to detail
• Excellent analytical decision making and problem solving skills
• Proven ability to resolve issues and participate in process improvement activities
• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw conclusions
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline required
• 5-8 years of related work experience
• Experience with Root Cause Analysis, GD&T, measuring equipment, SPC and lean manufacturing preferred
• Experience in programming coordinate-measurement-machines (CMM) preferred
• Prior experience with ISO 9001
• Certifications as ISO
  9001 / ISO
  9100 / IATF / ISO
  13485 auditor preferred

• While performing duties of the job, employee is required to move around and be still; use hands to handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and…