Jobs
>
Quality Engineer
>
Grand Rapids

    Quality Engineer - Kent, United States - AFL

    AFL
    Default job background
    Description


    AFL manufactures industry-leading fiber optic cable, connectivity and accessories and provides engineering and installation services for some of the largest telecom customers in the world.

    Our company was founded in 1984 with a single fiber optic cable and today, we manufacture thousands of products, generate an excess of $1.5B in revenue, and employ approximately 7,000 associates worldwide.

    At AFL, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We hire and train each individual, investing in them to ensure success in their careers. With a commitment to professional development and growth, let us connect you to your next career opportunity.


    What We Offer:


    A hybrid in office schedule for qualifying employees Flexible time off policy 401K Company match (up to 4% - dollar for dollar)Professional development, training, and tuition reimbursement programsExcellent medical, dental, vision, and life insurance policy optionsOpportunities for career advancement with an industry leading companyWe are seeking a full-time Quality Engineer to join our AFL Hyperscale team in Kent, WA.

    The Quality Engineer will establish and maintain a disciplined and data-driven internal quality system and coordinate with Suppliers, Manufacturing, and Purchasing to integrate sound quality policies throughout the Supply Chain.

    The QE will execute projects to maximize value by improving the quality of raw materials and finished goods that are purchased and used in manufacturing and as buy/resale.

    In addition, the QE's internal efforts will assist Process Engineers and Manufacturing in developing control plans, ensuring process discipline through effective process auditing, and driving problem resolution and improvement through a closed-loop, data-driven approach.

    ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with Global quality team members to implement processes and best practices towards ISO 9000 implementation.
    Identify non-conformances and opportunities for improvement. Request, approve and follow-up on corrective actions with suppliers.
    Perform internal audits of critical operational processes.
    Develop control plans to monitor the quality of incoming materials and internal production processes.
    Apply six-sigma and DMAIC methodology to create a data-driven improvement cycle throughout the production environment.

    Investigate and resolve fiber quality issues to include technical disposition of items with defects or anomalies, and the initiation of corrective and preventative actions to improve optical fiber cable manufacturing process capability and performance.

    Interact with customers on technical and quality related topics or issues. Lead all efforts to resolve customer complaints entered in timely manner.
    Train test personnel and operations associates on various test equipment as needed.
    Design and build optical measurement systems and setups when needed.
    Support business plan objectives to increase productivity, reduce waste, improve quality, and enhance safety.
    Lead, participate, and support cross-functional project teams as assigned to achieve required objectives on time and on budget.
    Develop policies & procedures to continuously improve the quality system.
    Participate in the maintenance of ISO 9001 registration and any other quality system requirements.

    Adhere to and promote the environmental, health & safety policies of AFL.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related field.3 or more years' experience in a manufacturing environment as a process, quality, or project engineer.

    Demonstrated ability in process-based auditing, root cause analysis, problem solving, and process improvement techniques.
    ASQ certification (SSBB, CQE, CQM and/or CQA) is preferred.
    Ability to distinguish successful, closed-loop quality systems from those that create risk due to fundamental system weaknesses.
    Ability to conduct informative, process-based audits based upon a thorough understanding of quality system requirements.
    Strong in Microsoft Office and statistical analysis software.
    Knowledge of ISO-9000 based quality systems.
    Knowledge of MRP/ERP systemsBilingual English-Spanish preferred.
    Personal QualitiesStrong attention to detail, organization, and analytical skillsSolid communication and interpersonal skills.

    Proficiency with MS Office ApplicationsSelf-starter with integrity and confidence who strives to achieve even the most challenging environments with limited supervision.

    Team player with well-developed interpersonal skills who is comfortable in a cross-functional, multi-cultural environment.
    Effective oral and written communication skillsEffective time management and organizational skills

  • Novares Group

    Quality Engineer

    1 week ago


    Novares Group Grand Rapids, United States

    ***This is not a Software / IT Quality role*** · ***This is a Plant Floor, Automotive Manufacturing Quality Engineering role*** · Please no CPT/OPT/H1b candidates. Sponsorship will not be provided now or in the future. · This candidate will be responsible for the development, ...

  • AFL

    Quality Engineer

    1 day ago


    AFL Kent, United States

    AFL manufactures industry-leading fiber optic cable, connectivity and accessories and provides engineering and installation services for some of the largest telecom customers in the world. Our company was founded in 1984 with a single fiber optic cable and today, we manufacture t ...

  • Amphenol

    Quality Engineer

    1 week ago


    Amphenol Grand Rapids, United States

    We are recruiting for a · Quality Engineer · who is responsible to ensure customer requirements are planned and implemented during the purchasing, inspection, and launching of products. The Quality Engineer works closely with Programs, Operations, and Engineering to identify pr ...

  • Instro Precision Limited

    Quality Engineer

    1 week ago


    Instro Precision Limited Kent, United States

    Department: · Quality Assurance · Reporting to: · Quality Manager · As a quality engineer your primary role is to monitor, plan and improve business processes whilst increasing production output and product quality. · You will be responsible for introducing new processes and pr ...

  • AFL Telecommunications LLC

    Quality Engineer

    1 week ago


    AFL Telecommunications LLC Kent, United States

    AFL provides industry-leading fiber optic products, conductor accessories and fittings, and related services across the globe. Our company was founded in 1984 with a single fiber optic cable and has grown to include every facet of the passive optical network, employing over 5,000 ...

  • Amphenol Borisch Technologies

    Quality Engineer

    5 days ago


    Amphenol Borisch Technologies Grand Rapids, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionWe are recruiting for a Quality Engineer who is responsible to ensure customer requirements are planned and implemented during the purchasing, inspection, and launching of products. The Quality Engineer works closely with Programs, Operations, and ...

  • Knewin

    Quality Engineer

    1 week ago


    Knewin Grand Rapids, United States

    Division: · BENTELER Automotive · Functional Area: · Quality Management · Career Level: · Professional · Contract Type: · Permanent/Full-time · Weekly Working Hours: · 45,00 · Required Languages: · English · Requisition ID: · 41110 · Benefits: · United States : 401(k) Mat ...

  • Money Fit by DRS

    Quality Engineer

    1 week ago


    Money Fit by DRS Grand Rapids, United States

    MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB: · The Quality Engineer acts as the primary contact for operations on all quality issues. This individual supports the launch and sustaining production of Class I and II Medical Devices. They assure Value Stream activities remain in compliance with FDA/ ISO re ...

  • EG Workforce Solutions

    Quality Engineer

    1 week ago


    EG Workforce Solutions Grand Rapids, United States

    Job Description · Job Description · Our reputable and client in the Grand Rapids, MI area is adding a Quality Engineer to their team. · This company offers competitive benefits and a great work environment. · Work with product teams in establishing the required documents and ...

  • Plasan North America, Inc.

    Quality Engineer

    4 days ago


    Plasan North America, Inc. Grand Rapids, United States

    Job Description · Job Description · POSITION REQUIREMENTS · (Required Tasks) · Generates APQP forms to ensure an effective Product Launch/Change regarding Quality and Customer Specific Requirements (CSR) · Ensures that non-conforming product is properly identified and quaranti ...

  • Viant, Inc.

    Quality Engineer

    1 week ago


    Viant, Inc. Grand Rapids, United States

    The Quality Engineer actsas the primary contact for operations on all quality issues. This individual supports the launch and sustaining production of Class I and II Medical Devices. They assure Value Stream activities remain in compliance with FDA/ ISO regulations/ standards/ gu ...


  • Planet Pharma Grand Rapids, United States

    Sr. Quality Engineer Needed-Looking for Injection Molding Experience · Top 3 technical skills that are required for the role: · Component Qualification reports · Conducting PPAPs · Injection molding · Education Required: Bachelor's Degree or Master's · Years' Experience Required ...


  • International Staff Consulting Grand Rapids, United States

    ADVANCED QUALITY ENGINEER · ADVANCED QUALITY ENGINEER SUMMARY: The Advanced Quality Engineer is responsible for assessing new suppliers and manage suppler APQP launch programs to PPAP approval. Partners with purchasing and engineering teams, six sigma teams, and operations to ens ...


  • Trane Technologies Grand Rapids, United States OTHER

    At Trane TechnologiesTM and through our businesses including Trane and Thermo King, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what's possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges an ...


  • International Staff Consulting Grand Rapids, United States

    ADVANCED QUALITY ENGINEERADVANCED QUALITY ENGINEER SUMMARY: The Advanced Quality Engineer is responsible for assessing new suppliers and manage suppler APQP launch programs to PPAP approval. Partners with purchasing and engineering teams, six sigma teams, and operations to ensure ...


  • Amphenol Borisch Technologies Grand Rapids, United States

    Job Description · Job Description · We are recruiting for a · Supplier Quality Engineer · who will be responsible to ensure that Amphenol Borisch Technologies' quality requirements are communicated, understood and maintained by ABT's suppliers. · Essential Duties and Responsi ...


  • Kendrick Plastics Inc. Grand Rapids, United States

    1 week ago · Be among the first 25 applicants · We are seeking an experienced Advanced Quality Engineer to lead APQP efforts for new product development programs and current production programs as assigned. The successful candidate will work closely with Customer and Supplier Qu ...


  • Trane Technologies Grand Rapids, United States

    At Trane TechnologiesTM and through our businesses including Trane and Thermo King, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what's possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges an ...


  • Trane Technologies, plc Grand Rapids, United States

    This position is responsible for the execution and optimization of the supplier quality system. This position will work cross functionally with Operations, Engineering and Quality to continuously improve supplier performance through the execution of Quality Engineer, Continuous I ...


  • Pridgeon & Clay Grand Rapids, United States

    Are you looking for a challenging yet rewarding job that allows you to utilize your skills to their fullest potential? Do you want to join a team of hardworking, enthusiastic and creative people and enjoy working with a company that recognizes and embraces diversity? Do you take ...