LeachGarner ยท 9 hours ago
Quality Engineer
LeachGarner is a leader in precious metals processing, and they are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to ensure the integrity and excellence of their manufacturing operations. The role involves collaborating with various teams to improve quality assurance processes, inspect materials, and lead root cause analysis for product quality.
Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and continuously improve quality assurance processes for precious metals manufacturing
Inspect in-process materials and finished products to ensure compliance with specifications, tolerances, and aesthetic standards
Monitor production processes and identify opportunities for quality and efficiency improvements
Lead root cause analysis and drive effective corrective and preventative actions (CAPA)
Conduct internal audits and supplier audits, including ethical sourcing compliance
Maintain accurate and thorough quality documentation, including inspection reports, control plans, and certifications
Use precision measurement tools for dimensional and visual inspections
Support new product development by defining quality requirements and validation protocols
Train and coach production teams on quality standards, proper handling of precious metals, and best practices
Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies (DMAIC) to reduce waste and improve throughput
Review, certify, and monitor key Customer Critical-to-Quality (CTQ) requirements, ensuring measurement systems are capable and reliable
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field
5+ years of Quality Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and hands-on factory floor experience
Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality management systems
Proficiency with quality tools such as FMEA, SPC, and root cause analysis
Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across functions
High attention to detail with an appreciation for craftsmanship and aesthetics
Preferred
Experience with precious metals, jewelry, or luxury goods manufacturing
CQE and/or Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification
Strong statistical analysis skills
Experience with SolidWorks and/or Minitab
Benefits
Paid vacation, sick time, personal days and holidays
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) Plan with a company match
Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
Flexible Spending Account
Company paid life insurance
Company paid long-term disability plan
Corporate discount program
Annual incentive bonus program
Company
LeachGarner
LeachGarner is a luxury goods company offering metals and jewelry.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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2025-02-17
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