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Quality Engineer
Southworth. Collect, analyze, and summarize data to identify process improvement opportunities .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in quality engineering and process improvement, with a strong focus on developing workflows, quality standards, and effective communication with cross-functional teams. Proficient in analyzing data to drive quality metrics and corrective actions in manufacturing environments.
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Quality EngineeringProcess ImprovementData AnalysisProject ManagementEffective Communication
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Hard Skills
Quality AssuranceAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingProcess DevelopmentMeasurement TechniquesPart and Assembly Drawing InterpretationManufacturing Systems Familiarity
Soft Skills
Interpersonal SkillsTeam CollaborationIndependent Work
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeExcelWord
Industry Keywords
Quality StandardsCorrective ActionInspection ProcessesWorkflow ManagementProduction Requirements
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAssembly
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Collect, analyze, and summarize data to identify process improvement opportunities
- Develop processes and technical work instructions for production requirements
- Develop and implement robust workflows, processes, and quality standards
- Monitor and analyze quality performance
- Facilitate corrective action activities to improve quality metrics
- Identify improvement opportunities in manufacturing, quality, and inspection processes
- Instruct auditors and inspectors on areas of concern or improvement
- Facilitate measurement techniques for incoming and in-process inspections
- Validate that processes adhere to current standards and work instructions
- Analyze and provide feedback to suppliers regarding supplied products and corrective action
- Communicate defect and improvement information with suppliers
- Work cross-functionally with production, inspection, suppliers, and quality teams
- Manage multiple priorities, work independently, lead cross-functional efforts, and travel as needed
Requirements
What you’ll need- Degree in quality, industrial, or engineering desired
- Two (2) or more years of experience in quality engineering, quality assurance, or a similar role desired
- Strong problem-solving skills required, with the ability to lead a cross-functional team
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent project management skills
- Proficient knowledge of basic office and analytical software
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, work without direct supervision, and work flexible hours
- Ability to bend, twist, reach, and grasp with fingers
- Up to 25% travel required
- Developed problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Computer skills including Excel, Word, and Microsoft Office
- Ability to interpret part and assembly drawings
- Understanding of core system functions and workflows; ability to navigate and use systems effectively
- Familiarity with manufacturing systems and tools
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and technologies
- Authorization to work in the United States; the employer does not currently sponsor immigration visas
Benefits
Comp & perks- Generous time off policy
- 401k match
- Affordable health and vision coverage
- Tuition reimbursement
- Development plans for career growth
- Fun, engaged workforce