Senior Quality Engineer

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB:

• Ability to comprehend, communicate, and improve quality standards driven by customer specifications for bearings industry, materials, and special processes.
• Actively participates in Material Review Board assessments of defective materials then gives direction for containment, and/or disposition actions in a timely manner.
• Independently plans and implements improvement projects to inspection operations at key manufacturing workflow stages which may involve
  • precision product inspection methods or gaging
  • programming high speed comparative gage systems or CMMs
  • approving or denying product release
  • organization or layout of inspection workstations
  • methods to monitor key metrics for scrap and non-conformities
• Drives solutions to quality issues based on feedback from multi-disciplinary process owners or to meet goals established by the management team.
• Leads internal audits to support QMS compliance to AS9100 and Nadcap certifications.
• Demonstrates the quality system during customer or external certification audits.
• Analyzes root causes, develops corrective action to prevent recurrence of root cause, participates in verification of effectiveness of actions taken.
• Other duties as assigned to support operation goals.

• Attendance at work is an essential function of the job.

JOB REQUIREMENT:

 Bachelor's degree, and minimum of 8 years of experience or the combination of work experience to the satisfactory of management.

• Able to perform work under general supervision.
• Occasionally provides leadership, training, and/or mentoring to engineers, technicians and inspectors.
• Technical expertise in operations at the facility.
• Ability to identify and seek needed information/Research skills.
• ISO/AS9100 quality system knowledge
• Skills in effective problem-solving, time management, and communication.

EEO/AAP