VACCO Industries · 4 hours ago
Quality Engineer II
South El Monte, US, 91733
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expVACCO Industries is seeking a Quality Engineer II to evaluate quality processes and assist in formulating quality policies. The role involves daily interactions with engineering departments to ensure product quality and compliance with customer requirements.
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Responsibilities
Prepare quality plans as required and review planning for approval or rejection, recommending process improvements, reviewing and/or approving changes to the specifications and procedures
Reviews material certifications, processing data, work orders, test reports and inspection reports for accuracy and prepares the data for delivery to the Customer
Daily interaction with internal Engineering group including Design and Manufacturing Engineers, identifying product quality problems making independent decisions on the method of resolution
Ensure proper flow down of Customer Quality Requirements down to Supplier Purchase Orders. Translates customer, regulatory, and code requirements into Manufacturing Work Instructions, Quality Engineering Instructions and Control Plans
Serve as a Quality Assurance representative on the Material Review Board (MRB), participating in various continuous improvement projects to identify and resolve recurring product problems and improve existing processes
Participates in failure investigations, issues corrective action, preventative action and customer complaints to the responsible parties. Conducts RCCA analysis and closure on customer returns associated with assigned programs
General GD&T understanding and ability to review and approve drawings in accordance with ANSI/ASME Y14.5M 2009 standard, routings, specifications, procedures and similar documents related to assigned projects. Some preparation of detailed quality assurance inputs to such documents
Acts as a Liaison between Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Program Management, Operations, Sales and Purchasing Functions to ensure product Conformance and Customer Satisfaction
Coordinate customer/government source inspection needs between customer, government and VACCO. Attends meetings involving customer/government source representatives
Support Internal Audit Program as necessary, perform internal audits and assist with External Audits, document all results and following through with corrective/preventive actions
Qualification
Required
Exposure to Government contracts and familiarity with ISO 9001 and AS9100 (Current Revision)
Knowledge of inspection methods in the design and fabrication of product is required
Able to work with various internal groups and teams and have the ability to prioritize and successfully manage multiple tasks, simultaneous projects and deadlines
Possess excellent verbal communication skills both verbal and written, to support effective correspondence with internal as well as external customers/suppliers
Proficient in the use of MS Office software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Ability to read and interpret Blueprint drawings and specifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or other engineering discipline with three (3) to six (6) years of experience and/or training in a Quality Assurance Department in an Aerospace manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
Produce written documents with clearly organized thoughts using proper English sentence construction, punctuation, and grammar
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
Should be able to interpret blueprints and written specifications
Statistical understanding, application and utilization
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
Ability to lead small groups in problem solving exercises
The employee frequently is required to stand, sit and reach with hands and arms
The employee is required to walk; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
The employee must lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Majority of work is performed in a typical office environment with no major sources of discomfort
Essentially a normal controlled working environment with noise levels within acceptable safety limits and acceptable lighting and temperature conditions
On a regular basis may be required to enter production area where the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts and/or fumes or airborne particles
Noise level in plant and/or shop work area is usually moderate
Proper safety training and equipment is provided to employee for the safe performance of required duties
Company
VACCO Industries
VACCO Industries provides intelligent fluid control solutions for propulsion and life support systems.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-05-20Acquired
Leadership Team
Hyman Gibson, MS
Sr. Program Manager at VACCO Company Defense & Space
Kathie Hogan
Former paralegal, current contract manager at VACCO Industries, South El Monte CA (aerospace).
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