Quality Engineer - Manufacturing - Manchester, Iowa United States - 32746

JOB DESCRIPTION

WHY IS THIS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY?

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Quality Engineer Manager

Location: Delaware County area - Iowa

Salary: $80,000 + / year + 10% bonus

 Direct Hire Role

 

The Quality Engineer will be responsible for assuring quality products and identifying process improvements by establishing and enforcing quality standards; testing materials and products; analyzing data and originating process improvements. The best fit candidate will possess a Six Sigma Green Belt and a solid proven work history of Quality Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment. The right fit will also possess an mechanical / agricultural or electrical engineering degree from am accredit college. This position has two direct reports.

 

What you get to do:

• Establishes quality and reliability standards by studying product and consumer requirements with other members of management and with production operators, technicians and engineers.
• Establishes raw material standards by studying manufacturing and engineering requirements; conferring with purchasing on suppliers; devising testing methods and procedures.
• Establishes in-process, re-work and finished product inspections standards by studying manufacturing methods; devising testing methods and procedures.
• Establishes product quality documentation system by writing and updating quality assurance procedures.
• Maintains product quality by enforcing quality policies and procedures and government requirements; collaborating with other members of management to develop new product and engineering designs and manufacturing and training methods.
• Prepares and process quality reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends.
• Initiates continuous improvement projects by identifying problems; analyzing data and process capability; evaluating outcomes.
• Maintains quality teams job results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
• Achieves financial objectives by preparing the quality budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective action.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.  Wears proper personal protective equipment.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

What we need from you:

•  BS in Mechanical, Agricultural, Electrical or Industrial Engineering degree.  
• Six Sigma Green Belt certification  
• 3+ years of overall knowledge and work experience of quality / continuous improvement experience in a manufacturing setting
• Knowledge of ISO Certification process
•  Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities, problem analysis and problem resolution at an organizational level, strong customer orientation mindset and computer proficiency needed.

Education:
University - Bachelor's Degree/3-4 Year Degree