Quality Engineer

Deploy Quality Tools

• DMAIC methodology (define, measure, analyze, improve, control)
• Data mining and root cause analysis
• Reliability / repeatability (Gage R & R)
• Lead Black Belt Projects and key process improvement teams
• Develop Green Belts and teach and coach tool use to all associates
• Develop & implement process auditing / measurement systems for internal / external processes
• Build prevention into the development of new products / processes using Quality Engineering concepts
• Uses teaming approach to get things done, supports process teams.
• Checks satisfaction of internal / external customers through use of quality tools and Customer/Supplier metrics
• Enable and support the Total Training Plan, work instructions and procedure creation and control, and Teaming Systems in the facility

Process Improvement

• Kaizens – lead and participate in kaizens
• Deploy lean tools
• Identifies waste and rework and enacts plan to improve/solve
• Uses teaming approach to get things done, supports process teams on both quality and process improvements
• Support and track step 6 and 7’s from team process improvements.
• Ensures that Engineering changes and capital improvements meet timelines and desired outcomes

VOC Support

• Engages in resolving customer remake and listening post concerns.
• Using above process and quality acumen resolves issues and creates sustainable solutions.
• Follows up with internal and external customers to ensure resolution is effective
• Establishing key quality characteristics that assure value stream is effective.