Quality Engineer - Milwaukee, United States - Komatsu

Description

Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets, maximizing value for customers through innovative solutions.

With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance.

Komatsu supports a myriad of markets, including housing, infrastructure, water, pipeline, minerals, automobile, aerospace, electronics and medical, through its many brands and subsidiaries, including TimberPro, Joy, P&H, Montabert, Modular Mining Systems, Hensley Industries, NTC, and Gigaphoton.

Job OverviewThis is an onsite position located in Milwaukee, WIWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quality Engineer to join our team at Komatsu South Harbor Operations in Milwaukee.

As a Quality Engineer for Assembly and Mining Drills, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and safety of our drilling equipment.

The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement quality control processes, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and uphold our commitment to delivering superior products to our customers.

Conducts root cause analysis and implements corrective actions for quality-related issues Collaborates with design and manufacturing teams to ensure product specifications and standards are met Performs inspections and audits to verify compliance with quality standards and regulations Develops and maintains documentation related to quality processes and procedures Leads and supports continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and manufacturing efficiency Works closely with suppliers to ensure the quality of incoming materials and components Provides technical expertise and support for quality-related matters to internal teams and external stakeholders Collaborates with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues in a timely manner Stays current with industry trends and advancements in quality control and assuranceQualifications/Requirements Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field Proven experience as a Quality Engineer, preferably in the manufacturing of mining equipment or heavy machinery sectors Strong knowledge of quality control standards, techniques, and tools Familiarity with ISO 9001 and other relevant quality management systems Working experience with SOLIDWORKS/SOLIDWORKS Inspection is a plus Experience with Six Sigma or other quality improvement methodologies is a plus Previous Manufacturing experience with fabrication, welding, heat treatment, machining and assembly is preferred Ability to travel occasionally for supplier audits and other business needs Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Effective communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environmentAdditional InformationKomatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.