Arconic · 8 hours ago
Operations Quality Engineer
Arconic is currently seeking an Operations Quality Engineer to join their Global Rolled Products division in Lancaster, PA. The role involves overseeing quality systems, developing inspection practices, and ensuring compliance with quality requirements while supporting the team in producing high-quality products.
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Responsibilities
Support the team in safely producing the highest quality product in accordance with plant quality standards
Coach in a team environment utilizing Arconic Supervisory Excellence (ASE) principles and Human and Organizational Performance principles (HP)
Monitor all quality improvement activities and takes action to capture savings in the DI system
Monitor, track and report key Quality metrics to ensure compliance with quality system requirements
Promote and practice Arconic Business System concepts and philosophies
Develop incoming quality contracts, audits for adherence to the contracts and issues corrective action requests to resolve violations to the contract
Responsible for deploying Process Management to the Arconic 80.15.1 Standard on all Area critical processes. This includes the tracking and /or auditing of critical process variables to ensure consistent quality characteristics
Lead the development and application of Visual Process Management
Represent the assigned area at the daily “Rock” quality meeting
Lead the development of the corrective action and the response to internal and external customers for their area
Responsible for ensuring appropriate content of quality related SOP’s for the area
Analyze quality data for trends and opportunities for problem-solving and waste elimination
Active presence on the floor to coach and support team members and Operations Shift Coordinators in quality systems and requirements
Attend team meeting to coach and support the team in quality aspects
Reward and recognize teams
Provide quality training to Team members, Star Points, and assigned area personnel
Work safely, practicing and promoting safety consciousness through Human Performance principles
Drive the use of Human Performance tools for quality improvements
Develop inspection practices and criteria to provide assurance of acceptable outgoing product quality
Take action to contain questionable product, communicate to affected resources, and develop corrective & preventive actions through effective problem solving
Accountable for area process changes to ensure product quality is maintained, managing and controlling risks to safety and process integrity. Communicates process changes to affected personnel outside of the production area
Participate in area quality system audits
Utilize the MSO process and EHS requirements when shipping out materials
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Materials Science Engineering or Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or other technical field from an accredited institution (at time of employment)
Minimum of 1 year experience with manufacturing processes and principles
Minimum of 1 year experience in product and process failure analysis
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
Preferred
Knowledge of Microsoft office applications (Word, Excel, Power Point)
Ability to translate corporate and plant quality objectives into meaningful and achievable goals for the department
Operational knowledge regarding process, equipment capability, practices, systems
Strong mechanical and process aptitude preferred
Ability to handle multiple projects/assignments concurrently and be results oriented
Demonstrates good computer skills, including a good working knowledge of Microsoft office applications (Word, Excel, Power Point)
Experience with AS400, AARTs and Minitab preferred
Knowledge of aluminum alloys and properties
Knowledge of aluminum product applications
Working knowledge of Casting, Rolling, and Finishing Technology (as appropriate by area)
Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems & IATF standards
Able to work flexible hours as required
Company
Arconic
Arconic delivers aluminum solutions throughout the value chain.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2023-05-04Acquired
2020-04-01IPO
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