What are the responsibilities and job description for the quality engineer position at Electric Materials Co?
Quality Engineer position at Electric Materials, responsible for overseeing quality assurance activities in a manufacturing environment.
As a Quality Engineer at Electric Materials, you will be responsible for implementing quality control procedures, providing technical support for inspections and tests, and identifying production issues to ensure high-quality standards are met.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement quality control plans, procedures, and practices for manufacturing processes.
- Provide technical support on inspections and quality tests on incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products.
- Analyze and interpret statistical data and product specifications to determine standards and establish quality objectives.
- Identify root causes of quality issues and implement corrective actions in collaboration with production, engineering, and other teams.
- Monitor compliance with quality standards and procedures, including ISO, nuclear, and other standards and regulatory requirements.
- Document and report quality assurance activities, test results, and process nonconformances through the DMR and RMA systems.
- Train and support production personnel in quality control procedures and best practices.
- Participate in internal and external quality audits.
- Collaborate with suppliers and customers to resolve quality issues and improve overall product quality.
- Oversee gage repeatability and reproducibility studies.
- Stay updated on industry standards and developments in quality assurance techniques.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Associates degree in Engineering or related field.
- Proven experience in quality assurance or quality control in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong understanding of quality control standards and methodologies.
- Working knowledge of metrology and GD&T.
- Experience with quality assurance techniques and tools (e.g., Lean Manufacturing, PPAP, APQP).
- Ability to analyze data and generate meaningful insights.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification in Quality Management (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Engineer, Auditor).
- Experience with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, AMSE NQA-1).
Working Conditions:
- Typically works in a manufacturing or production environment.
- May require occasional travel to customer or supplier sites.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Paid Vacation.
- 11 Paid Holidays.
- Health, Vision, and Dental Insurances.
- Company Paid Life, Short, and Long Term Disability.
- 401k Contribution and Profit Sharing.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Electric Materials Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type 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.
