Quality Engineer - New Hampton, United States - Affinity Executive Search

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    Job Title:
    Quality Engineer


    Location:
    New Hampton, Iowa


    Salary:
    $75-100K

    Job Summary
    :
    TheQuality Engineering focuses on product launches and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System.

    Use customer requirements, APQP/PPAP processes and ISO 9001 QMS to facilitate product launches and continuous improvement efforts at supplier locations.


    Job Responsibilities:

    • Support product launch efforts to ensure quality principles are integrated into the launch process including APQP (PFMEA, Control Plans), PPAP and safe launch processes.
    • Work as a customer liaison regarding quality issues both at company and related supply chain organizations.
    • Support activities related to maintaining supplier/Tier 2 quality assurance.
    • Responsible for driving and maintaining continuous improvement efforts related to customer satisfaction and internal processes.

    Education & Experience:

    • 2 or 4 year degree preferred but not required.
    2 + years years experience operating quality measurement equipment in a production environment.

    Experience with APQP processes specifically related to product launches.

    Knowledge and experience of ISO 9001: 2015 quality systems.

    Experience in developing and managing a supplier quality assurance system.

    Hands-on experience continuous improvement background using Six Sigma and/or Lean methodology.

    Knowledge of blueprint reading and GDT principles.

    Strong problem solving skills using Six Sigma and Lean principles.

    Foundry knowledge a plus.

    Familiar with CNC machining processes a plus.

    Familiar with CMM, laser scanning, x-ray and LPI measurement systems.

    Certified Quality Engineer a plus.

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