Ohio Star Forge is seeking a detail-oriented and driven Quality Engineer to join our team. This position plays a critical role in maintaining product quality, supporting customer satisfaction, and driving continuous improvement throughout our manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and is passionate about delivering quality products to our customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and manage PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) evaluations and submissions for customer requirements.
- Develop, maintain, and update the Datamyte Data Collection System on a weekly basis while generating quality reports for department managers.
- Monitor manufacturing quality performance and report critical quality concerns to the Quality Manager and other members of management.
- Serve as a primary quality contact for customers by investigating, communicating, and resolving quality-related issues.
- Perform failure analysis and evaluations on suspect products to determine root cause and recommend corrective actions.
- Coordinate evaluations with third-party testing laboratories and outside service providers when required.
- Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives and cross-functional teams focused on quality, process improvement, and waste reduction.
- Analyze quality data and identify trends to improve manufacturing processes and product performance.
- Support corrective and preventive action activities (CAPA) through root cause analysis and verification of effectiveness.
- Assist in maintaining compliance with customer specifications, internal quality standards, and applicable industry requirements.
- Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Maintenance, and Customer Service to ensure quality expectations are consistently achieved.
Shift Availability
Ohio Star Forge currently has an opening available on day shift. Shift placement and training schedules may vary based on business needs and operational requirements.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Paid training and hands-on development opportunities
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Performance-driven incentives
- Competitive compensation package
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Engineering, or a related technical field preferred.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or forging environment preferred.
- Experience with PPAP, root cause analysis, and quality systems.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with quality data collection systems is a plus.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
