Quality Assurance Engineer (Manufacturing) at The Judge Group Inc. in Dunn, North Carolina

Job Description:

Location: Dunn, NC

Salary: $70,000.00 USD Annually - $80,000.00 USD Annually

Description: Our manufacturing client is currently seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer who has experience in a manufacturing plant. Software QA experience will not qualify. The Quality Assurance Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and improving quality systems, data analysis and customer interface, quality practices and continuous improvement activities. Support their culture of engagement, empowerment and continuous improvement.


Relocation assistance package is available for candidates outside of a commutable distance!


This job will have the following responsibilities:

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• Ensure compliance to all safety policies and procedures. Establish, support and maintain a "safety first" culture, and build safety into our processes.


• Monitor process capability thru statistical analysis of lab data and make recommendations for changes to product specifications.


• CpK & AQL Review - Drive continuous improvement of sampling, specifications, and control plans through this leading indicator.


• Determines quality improvement parameters by identifying statistical methods relevant to manufacturing processes.


• Initiates process improvement projects to increase efficiency, reduce costs, simplify processes and improve quality.


• A3 Process Improvement Support - Be a voice & leader supporting our Process Engineering team.


• Continuous Improvement Validation - Lead our Gemba walks capturing feedback from our associates (VOC) to verify and validate improvements made.


• Waste stream support - Process flow analysis and continuous improvement; focus on Waste Reduction.


• Raw Material Input Review - Conduct review of raw material to production as support for both Process Engineering and Product Development teams.


• Supports process and test method validation activities by developing and executing protocols for new or existing processes.


• Develops and implements methods and procedures for disposition of nonconforming material and ensures that effective root cause analysis is conducted; tracks implementation of corrective/preventive actions.


• Own the On Hold process - Drive continuous improvement through nonconforming material analysis as a leading indicator.


• Interfaces with customers and vendors to provide technical support for our products and assures quality of incoming materials; Issue CARs & SCARs as required.


• Manage logistics related claims for product damage during transit.


• Supports research and development and manufacturing departments to ensure successful transition of products and processes from design to production.


• Coordinates ISO Quality Management Systems requirements and audits.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• BS degree in Quality Management, Engineering or 7+ years in related field or equivalent combination of experience and education which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.


• Certified Quality Engineer a plus, Six Sigma certification preferred (green or black belt)


• At least 3-5 years of experience in a quality role within manufacturing


• Strong ISO 9001 Experience


• Demonstrated knowledge of Metrology. Conduct MSA & GR&R studies, including current technology review and new technology to support our customers and business; detailed knowledge of PPAP.


• Demonstrated knowledge of Internal Auditing Requirements.


• Demonstrated proficiency in the use of standard office machines and computer software including Outlook, Excel, Word, Powerpoint.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills: 8D, A3, Fishbone diagrams, & FMEA.


• Working knowledge of manufacturing industry (Case goods or converting preferred).


• Detailed knowledge of ISO 9001: Quality Management Systems.


• Understanding of logistics and freight processes.


• Strong Statistical Analysis skills using Excel and Minitab.

Contact: apatt@judge.com


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