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AFL · 4 days ago
Quality Engineer
Kent, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years exp
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Hiring Manager
Alex Wilson
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with Global quality team members to implement processes and best practices towards ISO 9000 implementation.
Identify non-conformances and opportunities for improvement. Request, approve and follow-up on corrective actions with suppliers.
Perform internal audits of critical operational processes.
Develop control plans to monitor the quality of incoming materials and internal production processes.
Apply six-sigma and DMAIC methodology to create a data-driven improvement cycle throughout the production environment.
Investigate and resolve fiber quality issues to include technical disposition of items with defects or anomalies, and the initiation of corrective and preventative actions to improve optical fiber cable manufacturing process capability and performance.
Interact with customers on technical and quality related topics or issues. Lead all efforts to resolve customer complaints entered in a timely manner.
Train test personnel and operations associates on various test equipment as needed.
Design and build optical measurement systems and setups when needed.
Support business plan objectives to increase productivity, reduce waste, improve quality, and enhance safety.
Lead, participate, and support cross-functional project teams as assigned to achieve required objectives on time and on budget.
Develop policies & procedures to continuously improve the quality system.
Participate in the maintenance of ISO 9001 registration and any other quality system requirements.
Adhere to and promote the environmental, health & safety policies of AFL.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related field.
3 or more years’ experience in a manufacturing environment as a process, quality, or project engineer.
Demonstrated ability in process-based auditing, root cause analysis, problem solving, and process improvement techniques.
Ability to distinguish successful, closed-loop quality systems from those that create risk due to fundamental system weaknesses.
Ability to conduct informative, process-based audits based upon a thorough understanding of quality system requirements.
Strong in Microsoft Office and statistical analysis software.
Knowledge of ISO-9000 based quality systems.
Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems.
Preferred
ASQ certification (SSBB, CQE, CQM and/or CQA) is preferred.
Bilingual English-Spanish preferred.
Benefits
Hybrid in-office schedule
Flexible time off policy
401K Company match (up to 4% - dollar for dollar)
Professional development, training, and tuition reimbursement programs
Excellent medical, dental, vision, and life insurance policy options
Opportunities for career advancement
Company
AFL
AFL is a telecommunication company that offers fiber optic cable, transmission and substation accessories to its clients.
1,001-5,000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
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Funding
Current Stage
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Marc Bolick
President of Product Solutions
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