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igus Inc. · 3 days ago

Quality Engineer

Igus Inc. is currently searching for a Quality Engineer to join their team in Rumford, RI. The Quality Engineer will be responsible for inspecting materials and products, developing quality control systems, and managing quality KPIs while addressing customer quality issues.

Manufacturing

Responsibilities

Communicate with Customers on Quality problems, information (data / reports), and coordinate and/or resolve those issues in a professional, timely manner with all personnel
Responsible for coordinating and resolving Quality related issues as they arise on the manufacturing floor (utilize SPC & Defect management systems)
Responsible for establishing Quality Control Plans based on Customer prints and quality procedures for acceptance
Responsible for Statistical Analysis using Company databases. Report findings and recommendations for Corrective Action to the Business Unit Operations Manager and the Operations Team
Quarantine suspect / defective parts from the product that meets customer specifications & requirements
Facilitate corrective action and improvement teams when assigned and identify high-cost quality problems. Notify the Management Team with your results
Issue and follow up on Quality alerts for customer complaints
Report all customer concerns/complaints to the Operations Manager and the appropriate Dept. Team members in a timely manner
Knowledge of ISO and IPC requirements
Ensure product containment practices are being followed
Participate in System, ISO, and Customer Audits
Available for Customer / Supplier visits
Participate in MRB meetings
Maintain quality data and analysis of data for trends and initiating corrective actions
Ensure calibrated and preventative maintenance instruments are being used and report any discrepancies
Facilitate First Article Inspection processes

Qualification

Quality Control PlansStatistical AnalysisISO knowledgeDatabase managementSix Sigma certificationAnalytical skillsAgile/Scrum understandingBilingual (English/Spanish)Problem-solving skillsDecision-making skills

Required

Bachelor's degree
5-7 Years experience as a Quality Engineer with 3-5 years in a Manufacturing environment – Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered in lieu of degree requirement
Superb computer competence, including database management
Knowledge of quality assurance terminology, methods, and tools
Analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Demonstrated knowledge of testing best practices
Knowledge of ISO and IPC requirements

Preferred

Professional certifications, such as Six Sigma, Quality Engineer, Quality Auditor, or IPC-620
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodology and how QA functions within it

Benefits

Competitive base salary with ongoing growth opportunities
Complete benefits package:
Co. paid HSA medical plan
Co. paid Dental
Co. paid Life
Supplemental Life Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
Retirement with Company contributions
20 Paid Time Off days per year, plus 9 holidays
Subsidized lunch on-site

Company

igus Inc.

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At igus®, we have been developing and manufacturing tribologically engineered motion plastics for over 60 years.