Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer - Anderson, South Carolina
Contract Position

Position Summary of the Quality Engineer:
Our customer is hiring a Quality Engineer in Anderson, SC to provide FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) and Control Plans, drive Continuous Improvement, perform audits, ensure performance to workmanship standards. Investigates and leads Corrective Actions, Plans, Implements, and coordinated applicable corrective, preventative and technical controls of processes and products as required. Develops and implements an effective quality system related to manufacturing elements; including but not limited to quality planning, receiving inspection, and Quality Management System audits.

Responsibilities of the Quality Engineer:

• Leads the identification of problem root cause and the development and implementation of effective communications and preventative methods
• Participates in product and process development teams as applicable
• Analyzes various failure reports and recommends corrective action
• Collects, analyzes, and reports on various measurement statistics and metrics
• Maintain an interactive plant quality relationship focused on effective transition of product releases to manufacturing quality support role
• Facilitate creation of control plans, process flows, and Process Failure Mode Effect Analysis (PFMEA) specific to new product development
• Interface closely with Engineering, Service, Manufacturing, and Product Management to understand and improve product and service quality
• Investigate and resolve QA projects, as assigned
• Ensure communication and interaction with Supplier Quality
• Participate as Auditor of the corporate Quality Management System
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications of the Quality Engineer:
Minimum job qualifications:

• BA or BS or equivalent experience
• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Industrial or Systems Engineering, or equivalent degree preferred
• No experience required with a bachelor's degree
• Minimum of five years relevant experience in lieu of degree
• Driver's license required

Preferred qualifications:

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proficient in MS Office
• Ability to design special tooling, develop and manufacturing processes, and assess new manufacturing technologies
• Highly adaptable with the ability to learn and apply new skills quickly
• Possesses a strong work ethic and sets high standards for quality and quantity of work

Physical Requirements of the Quality Engineer:

• Heavy Lifting (over 50 lbs.)
• Frequent Standing
• Frequent kneeling/crawling/stooping
• Frequent bending/twisting
• Frequent climbing (stairs/ladders)

Environmental Demands of the Quality Engineer:

• Protective Equipment Required (earplugs, gloves, eyewear, safety toe shoes/boots)

Travel Time Required of the Quality Engineer:

• 10% domestic and internationally

A successful candidate will be subject to a background check and must receive satisfactory results of the same, as a condition of joining the team.

By applying for this role, you confirm that all information submitted is accurate and complete. You further acknowledge that providing false or fraudulent information during the application process is cause for denial of an offer, revocation of any existing offer, or other adverse action, up to and including termination after the start of your commencement of work.

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