Quality Engineer - Elkhart, United States - DISHER

Description

Quality Engineer - Elkhart, IN

DISHER 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 requirements
Promptly report all quality deviations to operating personnel and managers for corrective action
Participate in corrective/preventive action processes and document actions to enhance product quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction
Control non-conforming products and maintain adherence to customer quality system requirements
Ensure ISO compliance within company operations and uphold ISO accreditation for Walerko Tool and Engineering
Submit accurate and timely reports on quality assurance, inspection, and testing to senior management
Participate in Quality-related calls, webinars, and meetings, both internally and at customers' facilities as needed
Responsible 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 environment
Proficient in reading, analyzing, and interpreting blueprints and plans
Acute understanding of tolerances, including block and geometric tolerancing
Ability to operate and work with CMMs, surface plates, gauges, and other measuring equipment
Proficient in interpreting inspection reports, determining variances, assembling customer reports, and investigating sources of error
Familiarity with ISO operating standards and the ability to relate them to company procedures and operations
Strong communication skills for collaboration with the Production Manager, Shop Supervisors, and employees to identify sources of variance and assess potential product impact

Preferred:
Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree in Engineering or Business

Desirable:
Certified Quality Control Technician, Familiarity with DD2345

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