Quality Engineer II

When you work at Trex, you’re helping to grow and enhance a true original. You join a company that boldly launched an entire industry… and still leads the way. As our next Quality Engineer, you are skilled at leading and driving continuous improvement with structured problem-solving, lean, and Six Sigma methodologies to support the Trex Quality Management System. You will be responsible for all facets of quality-related items in a manufacturing environment.

• Put safety first – Always!
• Lead and foster our “people first” culture.
• Lead cross-functional teams to improve product quality.
• Work closely with the Quality Manager to update and execute Trex’s Quality Management System.
• Organize and analyze data to identify continuous improvement opportunities and drive to resolution.
• Establish SPC and visual management in manufacturing operations.
• Provide technical expertise concerning Trex service issues from internal and external queries, acting as a field representative with some supervision.
• Gather, interpret, and disseminate information such as:
• Monthly quality reports.
• Customer quality complaint data collection and analysis.
• Field quality-related issue resolution.
• Color variation reporting by plant and trend analysis.
• Competitor data collection and dissemination of quality benchmarking information.
• Maintain an archival database of quality information trends in an organized format, and provide a library accessible to manufacturing and technical service members.
• Assist in the customer service feedback process as the quality point of contact, directing questions to appropriate internal resources and participating in root cause investigations.
• Attend and support daily and weekly production meetings to ensure quality issues are addressed promptly.
• Communicate quality information status with appropriate team members.
• Communicate project status in written monthly reports to the supervisor.
• Work with supplier quality engineer/manager on supplier quality issues, driving resolution through the CAPA process.
• Develop, implement, and continuously improve quality measurement methods, including new technologies (e.g., Vision Systems).
• Support quality department personnel, manage the quality lab, equipment, and testing to ensure consistency with Trex standards.
• Maintain current procedures and specifications for all Trex product lines.
• Ensure proper segregation and disposition of below-standard material, monitor quality data, and assist with startup of new products and processes.
• Implement capital-related projects within the quality department.
• Support inline monitoring quality and/or process instrumentation.
• Support new product development.
• Participate in additional duties as required by the quality manager.

Winchester, Virginia, United States

Full-Time/Regular

We are looking for someone with a two-year Associate of Science in Engineering degree and 10 or more years of related experience, or a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of five years’ related experience.

• Recognized certification like Six Sigma Green Belt or higher.
• Basic knowledge of PPAP, FMEA, and ISO systems.

• Background in quality data collection and systems (SPC) and/or their industrial applications.

• Time Off: paid holidays and paid vacation.
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: generous coverage and lower rates through wellness program.
• 401(k) With Company Match: match dollar for dollar.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Training and
  
  Education:
  
  online and on-site options.
• Stock Purchase Program.
• Employee Discount Program.

Trex is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to these or any other characteristics protected by law.

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