- Please note, this job is for the Vicker's site in New Troy, MI (West side of Michigan).
Title: Quality Control Engineer
Reports to: Quality Control Manager
FLSA Status: Exempt, Salaried
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm
Quality Engineer job description and profile
A quality engineer monitors and tests product quality, ensures compliance with standards, identifies issues, and recommends solutions
Responsibilities
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Administer corrective/preventative actions both internally and externally
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Process parameter development
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Implement SPC to shop floor
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Lean methods
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Basic blueprint reading/interpretation, GD&T
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Problem solving techniques and skills
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Complete and implement 8D corrective actions
Traits
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Self-motivated
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Customer focused
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Detail oriented - analytical tendency
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Team oriented
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Able to make consistent, rational decisions driven by data
Experience
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Statistical Process Control implementation and utilization
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Root cause analysis/Problem solving techniques
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PFEMA, Control plans, Capability studies
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Basic blueprint reading/interpretation, GD&T
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Problem solving techniques and skills
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Complete and implement 8D corrective actions
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Firm understanding of Microsoft Office Suite
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Experience with MeasureLink (not required but welcomed)
Quality engineer education and qualifications
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Experience and knowledge in an Automotive IATF 16949 system
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4-7 years' experience in a role as a Quality Control Engineer
Physical Requirements
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Bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving items
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Responding to public address system announcements
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Walking and standing
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Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds or more
Environmental Job Requirements
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Due to forklifts and other heavy equipment traveling through the shop, temporary cracks may appear in teh floor, causing an uneven walking surface
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The shop environment can be dusty and noisy
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Doors are frequently open, causing drafts and interior temperature changes
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Floors around the work area may become slippery during wet weather conditions, or liquids such as coolants and oils from the machinery
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May have to handle parts with sharp edges
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Passing forklifts emit gas fumes
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Tools, supplies, and related materials may contain hazardous materials
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May have to occasionally work outdoors where temperatures and climate can function
Personal Protection Equipment
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Wearing Safety Glasses when working on the shop floor
Management has the right to add or change these duties of the position at any time.