What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Engineer position at Morgan Advanced Materials?
Overview
Quality Engineer
Location: Elkhart, Indiana
Ready to elevate your career in quality engineering? At Morgan Advanced Materials in Elkhart, Indiana, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring product excellence and customer satisfaction. This position offers the chance to work independently on innovative projects, develop your technical skills, and be part of a collaborative team that values continuous improvement. Join us and make a significant impact in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Responsibilities
What You’ll Do:
- Quality Management: Oversee quality-related issues within manufacturing, from suppliers to customers.
- Root Cause Analysis: Identify root causes of product quality issues and implement permanent corrective actions.
- Compliance & Audits: Ensure adherence to AS9100 quality management systems and perform regular audits.
- Continuous Improvement: Participate in cross-functional teams to enhance processes, reduce defects, and implement best practices.
- Customer Support: Manage customer-specific requirements and provide technical support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all quality-related issues, including internal, supplier, and customer concerns.
- Perform product and process audits to ensure quality standards.
- Monitor key performance indicators related to quality, such as scrap and rework levels.
- Assist in the training and development of team members to enhance quality awareness.
- Support new product introductions to ensure robust product builds.
- Develop and implement product test procedures and ensure accurate documentation.
Qualifications
What You’ll Bring:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year in a manufacturing setting.
- Skills: Strong knowledge of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and lean manufacturing.
- Technical Proficiency: Experience with CAD, understanding of engineering drawings and manufacturing processes.
- Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication, negotiation, and team-working abilities.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze risk and identify opportunities.
Why Join Us?
- Innovative Environment: Work in a dynamic and supportive environment focused on continuous improvement.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Purpose-Driven Culture: Contribute to delivering high-quality products that meet customer specifications and industry standards.
Morgan Advanced Materials is a business rich in history and innovation. Founded in the UK in 1856, we have grown into a global organisation with 70 sites in 18 countries. Our model to serve our customers where they need us has led to a diversified product range using our unparalleled expertise in ceramic and carbon materials, which we exploit to solve difficult problems for our customers across a diverse range of markets.
We are a purpose driven organisation. Our purpose is to use advanced materials to make the world more sustainable and to improve the quality of life. We deliver on that purpose through the products that we make, and the way that we make them.
The Thermal Ceramics division designs, manufactures and installs a broad range of thermal insulation products that significantly reduce energy consumption and emissions in a variety of high temperature processing applications. Our product offering is extensive and covers application needs from Industrial to Commercial markets.
Key Figures: Revenue £1,114.7m (2023), ~8,500 employees, manufacturing in 20 countries, and a global customer portfolio. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK. Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index.
Morgan Advanced Materials is an EEO/AA/M/W/D/V Employer Ind-1
