Job Title: Quality Engineer

Job Description

The Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring that manufacturing and suppliers establish a level of quality that meets or exceeds customer expectations. The Quality Engineer will provide focused quality engineering support, developing, establishing, and maintaining quality systems that allow our products to meet customer and food safety requirements. This role also involves leading root cause problem-solving investigations to reduce complaints. We embrace and accept individual experiences and backgrounds to achieve a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Responsibilities

• Identify issues, investigate and perform root cause analysis of complaints, and develop corrective actions, leading teams when appropriate.
• Lead complaint-related corrective action activities, communicating improvements with customers as appropriate.
• Statistically analyze test data, draw appropriate conclusions, and use that knowledge to drive quality improvement at manufacturing locations and suppliers.
• Improve quality systems by completing timely internal audits and implementing improvements.
• Collaborate and communicate with Quality departments at two facilities to improve quality.
• Comply with GFSI standards, prerequisite programs, and GMP practices to ensure food safety requirements are met and report potential food safety concerns to those with authority to act.
• Assist with Supplier Quality Management as necessary, ensuring specifications are clear, qualifying new products/suppliers, and monitoring ongoing performance.

Essential Skills

• Quality engineering
• Quality assurance

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or equivalent work experience in a related field.
• Lean Six Sigma training or certification preferred.
• 5 years of experience as a QA Engineer, conducting quality analysis, quality improvement, and quality support.
• Experience using standard quality tools such as Corrective Action, Root Cause Analysis, and FMEA.
• Strong statistical knowledge required, preferably with experience in MiniTab.
• Experience with BRCGS or other GFSI food safety standards.

Work Environment

This role involves collaborating and communicating with Quality departments at two facilities. The work environment requires compliance with GFSI standards, prerequisite programs, and GMP practices to ensure food safety requirements are met. The Quality Engineer will use various quality tools and statistical software, and will be engaged in internal audits and supplier quality management activities.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $100000.00/yr.

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Off
401k
Additional Company Benefits

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Weyauwega,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $85,000 - $100,000