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Quality Engineer
Location: Macon, GA
Direct-Hire & Full-Time
Growth Potential, Great Benefits & 401K
Searching for a Quality Engineer with a strong foundation in lean manufacturing and ISO procedures. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, a strong background in plant quality, and significant experience with ISO standards, continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma methodologies.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in quality engineering.
- Proficient knowledge of ISO standards and high-speed manufacturing quality processes.
- Proven experience in continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma.
- Additional Preferred Qualifications:
- ASQ Certification or equivalent (CQA or CQT mandatory; CQE is a plus).
- Experience with formal Quality Systems like ISO 9001, GMP/QSR, etc.
Essential Duties:
- Supervision: Provide leadership by supervising assigned staff, conducting performance reviews, and addressing disciplinary actions as needed.
- Quality Testing: Understand and perform quality testing following approved procedures.
- Data Analysis: Regularly review quality data to identify opportunities for corrective and preventive actions.
- Statistical Methods: Ensure the application of statistical methods in testing, validation, sampling, inspection, and quality investigations.
- Team Leadership: Lead teams in quality system improvement, new product development, cost savings, and other quality initiatives.
- Customer Complaints: Coordinate the resolution of customer complaints and non-conformance issues.
- Supplier Assessment: Act as the primary QA contact in supplier assessment and raw material qualification activities.
- Audits: Participate in internal and customer audits of the quality system.
- Quality Records: Oversee the proper use and control of QA Department quality records.
- Procedure Development: Devise or revise procedures related to the Quality Management System.
- Reporting: Report significant issues or developments identified during quality activities and provide recommended process improvements to management.
- Information Sharing: Prepare and present quality system information to team members.
- Visitor Engagement: Conduct laboratory tours and provide Quality System explanations to visitors.
- Safety: Observe all safety rules and use the proper safety equipment at all times.
- Regulatory Compliance: Follow necessary GMP and regulatory requirements.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field.