Quality Engineer

Global solutions provider of highly engineered castings, machined components, and precision metal stampings.

Your compensation is more than a paycheck—it also includes a robust benefits package. Enjoy flexible PTO and scheduling, health and well-being initiatives

Job title: Quality Engineer

Previous experience in the Investment Casting Industry is preferred.

Education and Experience Requirements/Preferences:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred or equivalent work/industry experience.

Skills & Physical Requirements:

• Experience with Dimensional Measuring Tools such as Micrometers, Dial Calipers, Height and Radius Gages, Surface

Plate, Numerex CMM running QC-5000 software and Optical Comparator. •Strong verbal and written
communication skills.

• Ability to foster and promote a positive work environment.
• Working knowledge of AS9100 and AS9102 requirements.
• Must be able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have strong understanding of GD+T.
• Must be hands on and proactive about correcting problems.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Quality Testing

• Conduct routine and non-routine analyses of in-process materials, raw materials, environmental samples, finished

goods or stability samples.

• Carry out ongoing lab and field sampling. Auditing visual, dimensional layout, and mechanical tests of materials

and processes.

• Interpret test results, compare them to established specifications and control limits, and make recommendations

on appropriateness of data for release.

• Produce reports regarding nonconformance of products or processes, daily production quality, root cause analyses,

or quality trends. Record, compile, and prepare reports for analysis and evaluation.

• Inspect all product returns, analyze the defect, and document the findings. Analyze quality control test results and

provide feedback and interpretation to production management or staff.

• Evaluates defects and determines product disposition (ex: Sort, Hold, Us-As-Is, rework), as part of MRB.
• Participate in the development of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA).
• Participate or lead FAIR, FAI and PPAP

Document Control

• Complete documentation needed to support testing procedures including data capture forms, equipment

logbooks, or inventory forms.

• Document and implement inspection criteria and procedures.
• Participate in the development of product specifications.
• Assist with auditing, writing, revising and verifying quality standards and developing forms and instructions for

recording, evaluating and reporting quality data.

• Assist in the development of needed records and standards and maintain accurate and detailed files as required.
• Update and maintain current revisions of AS9100 documentation through document control system.

Implement and maintain Quality Standards & Procedures

• Verify all processes are conforming to established quality standards and required customer specifications.
• Train staff on the method of disposition of discrepant materials, quality control and analytical procedures.
• Implement and maintain quality control training programs.
• Monitor performance of quality control systems to ensure effectiveness and efficiency.
• Provide support for updating, auditing, and maintaining the AS 9100 Quality Management System.
• Resolve quality issues by identifying problems and implementing effective corrective action plans for both internal

and external issues.

Ensure Customer Satisfaction

• Interpret blueprints for the purpose of establishing customers’ critical needs and how they should be measured.
• Investigate (and correct) customer issues and complaints relating to quality; develop a solution
• Communicate quality control information to all relevant organizational departments, outside vendors, or

contractors.

• Support & lead PPAP efforts related to new product launches to meet customer requirements including

development of Control Plan, FMEA, Process Capability, GR&R, and other aspects of APQP.

Participate in Continuous & Process Improvement

• Assist in designing and implementing the procedure for the use of Statistical Process Control across all

departments as required.

• Assist departments in identifying and drafting manufacturing procedures for AS9100 compliance.
• Identify critical points in the manufacturing process and specify sampling procedures to be used at these points.
• Establish and Maintain Control Plans and FMEA’s throughout the life of the part