Quality Engineer - Elkhart, United States - DISHER

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    Quality Engineer
    • Elkhart, INDISHER is collaborating with Walerko, a leading manufacturing company specializing in high precision machining for automotive, machine tool, energy, and defense/aerospace industries in Elkhart, IN, to fill the Quality Engineer position.

    In this role, you will be responsible for conducting product inspection and testing, promptly addressing quality deviations, leading corrective/preventive actions, and ensuring compliance with ISO standards.

    With a focus on maintaining high-quality standards, this role involves coordinating and documenting actions to enhance product quality, controlling non-conforming products, and actively participating in Quality-related activities and meetings.


    What it's like to work here:
    Walerko is a cohesive culture which leads to proper culture-fit being a priority.

    This is a team of "doers" who know how to be successful and get things done while maintaining a high-quality offering and standard for the customers.


    What you will get to do:
    Conduct product inspection and testing using CMMs, gauges, and other measuring techniques to ensure compliance with customer requirementsPromptly report all quality deviations to operating personnel and managers for corrective actionParticipate in corrective/preventive action processes and document actions to enhance product quality, compliance, and customer satisfactionControl non-conforming products and maintain adherence to customer quality system requirementsEnsure ISO compliance within company operations and uphold ISO accreditation for Walerko Tool and EngineeringSubmit accurate and timely reports on quality assurance, inspection, and testing to senior managementParticipate in Quality-related calls, webinars, and meetings, both internally and at customers' facilities as neededResponsible for leading audits, internal and external for quality systems what will make you successful:5+ years of experience in a quality inspector, quality technician, or quality engineer role in a job shop machine or tool and die shop environmentProficient in reading, analyzing, and interpreting blueprints and plansAcute understanding of tolerances, including block and geometric tolerancingAbility to operate and work with CMMs, surface plates, gauges, and other measuring equipmentProficient in interpreting inspection reports, determining variances, assembling customer reports, and investigating sources of errorFamiliarity with ISO operating standards and the ability to relate them to company procedures and operationsStrong communication skills for collaboration with the Production Manager, Shop Supervisors, and employees to identify sources of variance and assess potential product impactPreferred: Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree in Engineering or BusinessDesirable: Certified Quality Control Technician, Familiarity with DD2345