Forte Opening Solutions · 1 day ago
Quality Engineer
USA Wood Door is a company that delivers tailored solutions with trusted service and exceptional quality. They are seeking a Quality Engineer to support the growth and improvement of the Quality Management System, focusing on First Pass Yield and Cost of Quality while collaborating with various teams to enhance processes and training.
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Responsibilities
Partnering with Operations, Supply Chain and Sales team members to develop and improve documented process, work instructions and process verifications
Leading Root Cause Analysis process including identifying trends, investigating possible causes and working with affected team members to develop and deploy sustainable corrective action as well as creating and maintaining the root cause tool documentation
Supporting New Hire, New Process, Cross training, and Process refresher training as it pertains to the understanding of Quality processes and Process effect on Quality
Driving Operator engagement in the QMS using Change Management Techniques during times of change
Leading the development and update of Control Plans, FMEAs and other Risk Based process tools
Partnering with Operations to complete data collection, supporting process and product conformance and trending
Maintaining document control process with all new documented and document updates
Leading and participating in Improvement projects as necessary to support FPY/CoQ improvement
Being a Subject Matter Expert on Layered Process Audit, First Article Inspection, and other Quality sustainability processes
Developing and delivering on, measurable individual goals that support facility Safety, Quality, and production goals
Communicating clearly and consistently both verbally and written
Qualification
Required
Five to seven years' experience in a Quality Manufacturing Environment
Process and/or Project Management education or experience
Six sigma Lean GB or ability to become certified within eighteen months
Excellent written and oral skills are a must
Experience of dealing directly with customers regarding quality issue
Must be able to work independently with minimum supervision
Strong negotiation skills and a commitment to bust barriers and champion the needs of the production team are critical
Flexibility to support the needs of all shifts with direct contact and active leadership is required
QMS documentation understanding (Work Instruction/SOP, Layered Process audit, First Article Inspection, Process Flow, Control Plan, FMEA)
Experience in quantitative and qualitative analysis, and problem-solving techniques, root cause analysis, quality assurance practices and concepts (8D, CAR, 5 Why, Fishbone)
Ability to provide extended flexible work hours, as workload and projects requires
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs from the floor level up to the inspection station
Effective team-member is essential in this key role
Ability to use MS-Office (Word, Excel, E-Mail, Vizio and other Windows-based applications)
Preferred
4-year Degree in Technical Field or equivalent experience preferred
Strong knowledge of quality inspection and auditing process highly desired
Company
Forte Opening Solutions
Forte Opening Solutions supplies built-to-order wood doors and components.
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