Mueller Water Products · 2 days ago
Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer
Mueller Water Products is dedicated to providing the world’s finest water valves, ensuring quality and process management practices support their customers. In this role, you will apply engineering and management skills to oversee quality assurance processes and improve manufacturing efficiency while leading cross-functional teams to maintain compliance with industry standards.
Responsibilities
Engage and support manufacturing technicians and supervisors to implement best practices for process and quality management
Daily management of Quality Assurance inspectors and personnel
Lead or participate with cross-functional teams in the use of DMAIC methodology improve processes
Support activities related ISO Certifications, Recertification's, and Non-conformance reviews to ensure Chattanooga Plant’s QMS conformance to ISO 9001:2015 standards
Participate in the internal audit and layered process audit function
Develop expertise with codes and standards for the water utility industry, and serve as the plant representative for customer inspections and witnessed testing of valves
Process customer complaints in the Mueller ERP system and follow up with corrective actions
Prepare monthly reports for plant performance and customer satisfaction KPI’s
Perform engineering analysis with Geomagic Control X software to compare 3D part scans and mold scans to 3D models for first article inspection and production part approval process
Develop and execute corrective action plans
Support third party audits, witness testing of product, and QMS reviews at the Chattanooga Plant
Improve and maintain control plans and procedures for assigned processes
Drive standard utilization, maintenance, and continuous improvement of Corrective Action reporting, tracking, & closure
Review and analyze product and material specifications to appropriate standards to ensure regulatory conformance of finished products
Interact with supply chain management and vendors to ensure the quality of purchased parts and materials
Manage assigned new products through the Production Part Approval Process for the Chattanooga plant
Lead and manage problem solving and process engineering to minimize off quality and scrap for all foundry and manufacturing processes
Support customers in the field as requested
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering
5+ years in the Quality discipline
5+ years in manufacturing plant(s) environment
Strong experience & background with ISO 9001:2015 standards
Demonstrated success using Lean/SixSigma tools and techniques
Experience managing projects across cross-functional teams
Proven track record of consistently meeting goals and objectives
Advanced proficiency in MS office, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Mini-tab
Expertise with 3D scanning technologies and measurement systems
Ability to support customers in the field as needed
Preferred
Lean SixSigma Black Belt qualification
ASQ CQE preferred
Ductile iron foundry experience
Epoxy powder coat experience
Ability to translate strategic direction(s) into actionable and demonstrable results
Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
Company
Mueller Water Products
Mueller Water Products is a leading manufacturer and marketer of products and services.
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