QA Engineer I

Duties/Responsibilities:

Ensure a safe work environment for self and others. Follow all safety rules and regulations. Demonstrate commitment to safety program.
May work directly with the machine operators and/or assembly workers to ensure compliance with quality requirements
May assist in problem solving, corrective action completion, including the use of 6D, 5Why and other tools
May assist Quality Engineers in controlling, handling, and dispositioning Non-Conforming material
May be assigned to special projects
May lead groups through positive persuasion and motivation, conflict resolution
Work with people throughout the production process
Develop sorting techniques utilizing gages, micrometers and indicators
Proficient in the use of mechanical inspection equipment including calipers, micrometers, indicators, go/no go gauges, and other mechanical inspection equipment
Accurately complete reports and all necessary paper work for the jobs
Ability to regularly meet or exceed efficiency requirements
Actively participates in CIP events to improve the safety, quality, and efficiencies of our current processes and procedures
Support and positively contribute to a culture of continuous improvement
Communicates with supervisor and co-workers in a professional manner
Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

Education & Experience:

2-year technical certificate in a manufacturing/engineering discipline; or equivalent combination of education and experience
A minimum of 6 months manufacturing and assembly experience, along with some inspection experience using standard gauging and techniques
Must have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record. Travel to other facilities may be required. Must be on the TEAM drivers’ list.

Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Training:

Physical Demands

Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 30 lbs, occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 lbs, rarely lifting up to 50 lbs.
Ability to stand up to 100% of shift
Ability to do repetitive movements (i.e. bending, twisting, walking, climbing stairs)

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