Quality Engineer

Overview

Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together – a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world. With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.

Quality Engineer

We are currently looking for a Quality Engineer to be based out of Wayne, MI. Reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager, this person will be responsible for meeting all customer expectations regarding delivery and quality through implementation, training, and adherence of corporate and plant quality procedures. This person will apply engineering principles and analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes and product quality, lead root cause analysis and corrective action implementation on both internal and external quality concerns and ensure that quality procedures are available to support standardization and sustainability of manufacturing processes.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

• Support the manufacturing operation through product inspections, product testing, data analysis, and customer-required documentation.
• Perform technical testing using 3D Scanners, Tensile Strength Machines, and Hardness Testing equipment.
• Oversee special projects, including the upscaling of the Quality Program, documentation, Certificate of Conformance and material testing.
• Support the RMA process by approving receipt and credit order issuance.
• Work closely with production leadership to ensure all processes are accurately documented and updated properly.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering field or 2+ years' relevant work experience, or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience
• 2+ years’ experience in manufacturing environment, with metal stamping experience preferred.
• Advanced knowledge and practical application of common inspection gages, product drawings, and problem solving and process improvement tools and techniques.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, ERP systems, and structured Quality Programs preferred.

• Within 3 months:
  Complete your Atkore Immersion Program; understand how your job will help deliver Atkore’s strategy; independently perform product inspections.
• Within 6 months:
  Update process documents including work instructions, PFMEA, Control Plans, training materials, and procedures; lead root cause and corrective action teams; support Safety and Lean initiatives through audits and Kaizen events.
• Within 12 months:
  Lead the internal RMA process; identify and lead data-driven process improvement projects; support reporting of metrics to all levels of management.

Atkore is a six-time Great Place to Work© certified company and a four-time Top Workplaces USA award. We are committed to creating an engaged and aligned workforce that drives collaborative culture. Benefits available include:

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Any leave required under federal, state, or local law

Benefits are subject to vesting and eligibility requirements.