QUALITY ENGINEER
COMPENSATION-80K-85K
RUTLAND VERMONT
Essential Job Functions (Duties and Responsibilities): The primary duties consist of, but are not limited to, the following.
- Develop and/or maintain quality control systems and procedures.
- Perform internal audits to ensure compliance with AS9100 / ISO9001 / NADCAP and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Lead teams to address Opportunities for improvement noted during internal audits.
- Perform and/or lead Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) Investigations on identified quality issues.
- Interface with the customer on escapes, providing updates on RCCAs being put in place to reduce or eliminate the risk of escape again.
- Perform PFMEAs on key processes and lead efforts to reduce RPN level.
- Utilize Six Sigma tools to drive improvements in Cost of Poor Quality.
- Management responsibility includes assuming the duties of the Quality Manager in their absence.
- Identifying and recording present or potential conditions that would have a detrimental effect on the product, process, or the quality system, and initiating corrective or preventive action procedures to address these conditions and verifying the effectiveness of corrective actions. May include controlling or stopping further processing of the product until corrective action has been satisfactorily implemented.
- Identifying quality training needs and taking steps to ensure training is provided.
- Assist in general quality activities, including control of quality records and evaluation/disposition of non-conformances.
- Monitor and maintain instruments, including instrument recall, instrument calibration, monitor and maintain process control testing, temperature uniformity surveys, monthly mechanical testing, etc.
- Process support and final inspection processes, receiving inspection, contract review, generating and signing certifications.
- Practice and promote safety and good housekeeping.
- Must have the ability to report for work on time, follow directions, interact effectively with co-workers, understand and follow rules and procedures, and accept constructive criticism.
- Perform other tasks as designated by the position.
- This position is responsible for the care and treatment of our customers’ inventory and, as such, will perform duties safely and responsibly to prevent customer loss or damage.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- This position must satisfy ITAR compliance requirements, therefore, candidates must be U.S. Citizens or Permanent Resident cardholders.
- Education – 4-year Engineering or Technical degree preferred.
- Must be capable of writing general procedures and technical reports in accordance with internal and customer needs.
- Must have or be willing to obtain a Six Sigma Green Belt.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills. Utilizing MS Excel to create pivot tables and advanced equations to analyze data.
- Must be able to read/interpret blueprints/specifications, and be detail-oriented to meet deadlines.
- Must demonstrate the ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language to interface with management and all levels, both in-house and at the customer’s place of business.
Physical & Mental Demands: The following physical and mental demands consist of, but are not limited to, the following.
- Must be able to work in a sitting and standing position for extended periods in an office/industrial environment.
- Manual dexterity to perform data entry functions.
- Ability to bend, pull, stoop, and reach to perform functions.
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
- May be exposed to heat, fumes, noise, and humidity, etc.
- Must have the cognitive and mental capacity to perform essential job functions.
- Must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
- Visual acuity to read documents, computer screens, files, etc.
- Ability to hear in person and via phone.
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