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Job Description
Job Description
Quality Engineer
This exciting role will ensure the company’s overall quality control of products and processes. A solid understanding of quality control and assurance processes within a manufacturing environment will be needed to be successful in this role. They are headquartered in the Burlington, WA area. The company is a leading designer and manufacturer of solar cells and PV Modules for the renewable energy industry. If you are an individual who loves to be detail-oriented and involved in quality processes, this role could be for you!
Responsibilities :
- Develop processes, test procedures and implement systems that ensure the solar modules and processes fulfill quality standards, and meet safety regulations and client expectations.
- Develop quality controls and Standard Work Instructions (SWI’s) in cooperation with the management team
- Monitor the variations in scraps products and raw materials (out of spec) that are rejected at the various steps of production flow
- Make statistical evaluations and define corrective actions
- Lead root cause / corrective action activities
- Use in-depth analysis to suggest improvements in the quality controls and SWI’s to reduce scraps and improve the performance of the finished product
- Continually support and train the Quality Technicians, Lead Hands, and Production Operators on SWI’s, Quality, and Process issues
- Create statistical analysis and reports on the quality of raw materials and finished product
- Monitor and accordingly suggest improvements to the Leadership Team on the production recipes for the various steps of the process and implement approved improvements
- Develop, implement, test, analyze, revise, and improve manufacturing processes.
- Prepare PPAP submissions and approvals (Customers and Suppliers)
- Perform root-cause analysis and apply corrective / preventive actions
- Champion Control Plans, PFMEAs, and related inspection and testing activities
- Maintain ongoing defect-prevention activities through FMEA reviews
- Involvement in design reviews internally and externally
- Perform process, system, and dimensional audits
- Perform dimensional layouts and MSA studies for new and existing programs
- Champion new product launches for all quality-related documentation
- Implement SPC and liaise with suppliers and customers when required, going to customer sites as needed
- Review supplier SCAR’s and 8D’s. Improve supplier quality training and work on action with the supplier
- Review RMA Claims for accuracy. Oversee the RMA program in-house
- In collaboration with the Leadership Team produce and maintain all documentation required for the Quality manual in respecting the ISO standards
- Ensure and continuously improve the quality standards of the finished product
- Contribute to reducing downtime in production and product defects through preventive and corrective actions
Qualifications :
Salary Range :
Salary : $80,000 - $105,000