What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Engineer position at Eastridge?
Eastridge Workforce Solutions is proud to partner with a leading contract manufacturer of precision machined components and assemblies serving aerospace and high-technology industries. In our pursuit of excellence, we are seeking a dedicated Quality Engineer to join our team in East Hartford, CT, US. If you are passionate about maintaining the highest standards of quality in manufacturing, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Position Overview:
As a Quality Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the adherence to customer and division quality requirements throughout the manufacturing process. Your responsibilities will encompass both in-process and final quality checks to guarantee that products meet the highest standards of excellence.
Major Areas of Responsibility:
- Review design drawings, operation sheets, process procedures, and other relevant documents to ensure compliance with quality requirements.
- Support the contract review process and interpret AS9100C, ISO9001:2008, ASQR-01, and other specifications.
- Conduct internal audits, with experience in AS9100 internal audits being a plus.
- Provide quality support to the Engineering group during New Product Introduction (NPI) and analysis of nonconforming parts.
- Interact with the Customer Service Department to resolve customer issues and respond to Customer Action Request (CAR) with effective process improvements.
- Engage directly with customers to resolve quality issues and support the Purchasing group with material procurement and supplier requirements.
- Generate and review quality metrics, identifying trends for process risk mitigation and continuous improvement.
- Measure and monitor supplier performance and conduct Root Cause and Corrective Action using tools such as 8D and 5 Why’s.
- Lead and support Quality Clinic activities, maintaining necessary quality records for regulatory compliance.
- Implement new inspection tools and technology, such as Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) and vision systems.
- Flow quality requirements to suppliers to prevent nonconforming product and work directly with suppliers to resolve issues.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree (or 5 years of inspection experience) plus 2 to 3 years as a Quality Engineer or equivalent.
- Working knowledge of statistical process control and lean principles.
- Familiarity with the company quality system and contractual quality requirements.
- Ability to validate inspections, interpret GD&T blueprints, and perform shop math (including trigonometry).
For immediate consideration, please apply today. Join us in our commitment to delivering precision and excellence in aerospace manufacturing.
Eastridge Workforce Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Please note that Eastridge is unable to provide visa sponsorship to applicants.
Certain clients require Eastridge to perform background checks and Eastridge will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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