Quality Engineer

Develops, applies, and maintains quality requirements and standards for development and manufacturing products.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

• Serves as a quality assurance resource for problem identification, resolution, loss reporting and continuous improvement.
• Supports concurrent engineering efforts by participating in design development projects representing quality assurance and the customer.
• Designs and implements methods for process control, process improvement, testing and inspection.
• Maintains a working knowledge of the AS9100, ISO 9000 and ISO14001 requirements.
• Promotes and executes quality standards, inspection processes, test methodology, quality plans, documents, and reports.
• Assists in process certification and product qualification.
• Develops, executes, and analyzes quality reporting measures.
• Reports to management on quality issues, trends, and scrap.
• Interfaces with supplier and customer quality representatives concerning problems with quality assurance and assures that effective corrective action is implemented.
• May compile, write and deliver training material on quality standards and activities.
• Reviews customer’s purchase orders, contracts and change requests and ensures that the necessary criteria and provisions are included in quality and process plans.
• Reviews suppliers purchase orders and establishes supplier quality requirements.
• Coordinate the processing of returned product from customers.
• Respond to customer complaints and coordinate corrective action activity.
• Develop visual standards.
• Release quality alerts and raise awareness of quality issues for all parties.
• Work with engineering on the disposition and follow through for non-conformances.
• Participate in FMEA and other risk assessments and mitigation activities.
• Assists in the development of quality policies, procedures, inspection methods and testing methods.
• Leads or facilitates root cause corrective action activities.
• Participates in internal and supports external quality audits.
• Report immediately all suspicious and hazardous conditions to a supervisor.
• Understand and observe all safety guidelines and assure quality and safety by complying with all appropriate Click Bond policies and procedures.
• Assist in maintaining clean, orderly, and hazard-free work areas.
• Able to work with minimal supervision, be a self-starter and be detail oriented.
• Other duties as assigned.