Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain systems to track performance of manufacturing processes and external suppliers. Prepare, review, and evaluate data and develop recommendations for use by facility management.
- Support incoming inspection, instrument calibration, internal audits, supplier management, supplier audits, corrective and preventative actions, nonconformances, in-process testing and inspection, final testing and inspection, and ISO certification.
- Lead projects involving implementation of quality improvement strategies, measurement, and training.
- Investigate, analyze, and disposition NCRs, and in the process, understand root causes and develop corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Work with suppliers and purchasing to resolve Supplier Corrective Actions and verify implementation of those actions by our suppliers.
- Perform root cause investigations (using 8D as a problem-solving tool) and present findings to engineering, quality, service, and manufacturing personnel.
- Respond to quality concerns from clients about Synchrony products and quality assurance methods and controls.
- Identify, support and track Corrective and Preventive Actions and assure timely closure.
- Evaluate performance of Quality Management System (QMS) as an internal auditor with QA Manager and maintain/update quality forms/documents, as needed.
- Develop quality plans and other controls to ensure manufacturing processes produce work-in-process and finished goods that meet specified quality standards.
- Collaborate with other internal departments to recommend and implement changes to product designs, processes, or business practices to resolve quality issues, produce solutions, and ensure adherence to quality standards.
- Work with manufacturing leadership in training personnel to reduce quality problems and increase understanding of quality goals.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or Quality Management.
- 5+ years of experience in a quality engineering position in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong technical aptitude and ability to lead technical discussions.
- Knowledge of quality management systems, including ISO 9001, PPAP and lean business systems
Nice to Have
- Certified Quality Engineer (ASQ); Six Sigma Green or Black Belt; Experience with the manufacturing of printed circuit board assemblies and/or manufacturing of electromechanical devices such as magnetic bearings, motors or linear actuators.
Benefits
- This position includes a competitive benefits package.
