Kimball International · 12 hours ago
Quality Engineer
Kimball International is seeking a Quality Engineer who will provide technical expertise and guidance using advanced product quality planning tools to improve product and process quality. The role involves collaborating with various functions to resolve quality issues and supporting continuous improvement activities throughout the value stream.
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Responsibilities
Utilize advanced product quality planning tools (part approval, process flow, cpk studies, pfmea, control plan, auditing) for product and supplier development
Collaborate with other internal and external (both customer and supply base) functions to pursue quality issue resolutions, driving corrective and preventive action as required
Develop and/or maintain data collection and analysis to provide input to corrective actions and continuous improvement activities
Provide quality training, coaching, and development to our workforce and supply chain
Work with product development teams to assure new parts meet specifications and suppliers understand and are capable of producing too
Provide expertise in utilizing the problem solving methodology for Corrective Action
Provide assistance in directing inspection programs utilizing sample plans
Conduct supplier assessments and control plan auditing
Provide support and assistance in developing and maintaining our Kimball Quality Management System
Perform internal Quality Management System auditing in support of our Kimball registration
Participate on Continuous Improvement Projects (Kaizen, Lean, DMAIC)
Support the Mission and Guiding Principles of Kimball International
Support safety and environmental efforts to better serve our employees and community
Qualification
Required
Provide technical expertise and guidance using advanced product quality planning (APQP) tools to drive product and process quality improvements
Utilize advanced product quality planning tools (part approval, process flow, cpk studies, pfmea, control plan, auditing) for product and supplier development
Collaborate with other internal and external (both customer and supply base) functions to pursue quality issue resolutions, driving corrective and preventive action as required
Develop and/or maintain data collection and analysis to provide input to corrective actions and continuous improvement activities
Provide quality training, coaching, and development to our workforce and supply chain
Work with product development teams to assure new parts meet specifications and suppliers understand and are capable of producing too
Provide expertise in utilizing the problem solving methodology for Corrective Action
Provide assistance in directing inspection programs utilizing sample plans
Conduct supplier assessments and control plan auditing
Provide support and assistance in developing and maintaining our Kimball Quality Management System
Perform internal Quality Management System auditing in support of our Kimball registration
Participate on Continuous Improvement Projects (Kaizen, Lean, DMAIC)
Support the Mission and Guiding Principles of Kimball International
Support safety and environmental efforts to better serve our employees and community
Company
Kimball International
Kimball International is a commercial furnishings company.
Funding
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