Quality Assurance Engineer

Location: Muskegon, MI

Salary Range: $93,000 to $110,000

About SKF

SKF, reducing friction since 1907, re-imagining rotation for a better tomorrow!

SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer that has been a cornerstone in industrial life. Wherever there are machines or products in motion, SKF bearings are there to reduce friction. SKF drives the industries that support our way of life, powers the machines that put food on the table, and even helps explore the cosmos.

Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF is on pace to decarbonize all its production facilities by 2030.

We’re guided by our SKF values. Collaboration is critical to the success of our colleagues, partners, and customers. Curiosity and Courage provide a foundation for innovation and advancement. And we do this work out of Care for our people, customers, communities, and the planet.

We’re a company committed to a culture of belonging, where all our people are encouraged to be themselves and grow their careers in an equitable environment.

Learn about SKF at www.skf.com.

Job Description

This position is responsible for providing leadership and support on assigned programs and projects ensuring that the Company’s products are manufactured in accordance with customer specifications and Company quality requirements. Serves as a liaison between customers, vendors and the Company on quality related issues, in support of company goal and objectives.

Job Responsibilities (including But Not Limited To)

• Reviews company and customer drawings, changes, inspections sheets, process procedures, test procedures, procurement documentation, quality manuals and inspection sheets ensuring company and customer quality requirements are met on assigned products, programs and projects
• Provides technical support to assigned functional areas including visual aids, inspection sheets, and work instructions in support of the Company’s quality objectives
• Provides leadership and guidance to Quality Assurance Inspectors, Quality Technician, production supervision and operators on company quality requirements
• Interacts with representatives from a variety of functional areas, including design engineering, manufacturing engineering, purchasing and production and inspection personnel relating to products and programs associated with Quality Assurance
• Interfaces with customer quality and engineering representatives on a variety of issues including flight safety programs
• Schedules and hosts customer source inspectors
• Performs vendor surveys and evaluates potential new vendors
• Generates Quality Assurance documentation in accordance with applicable specifications. Develops and implements inspection procedures
• Maintains the plants gage calibration systems and coordinates outside calibration resources, when necessary
• Prepare prototype and submission documentation and first article inspection reports
• Monitors returns and issues corrective actions (internal/external)
• Supports AS 9100, NADCAP, and customer audits
• Other duties as assigned as scheduled or required
  
  

Job Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field, preferably industrial or mechanical engineering, or Associates degree and equivalent relevant experience required
• Three to five years of experience in an aerospace manufacturing/metal removal environment is preferred
• Knowledge of geometric tolerancing (ANSI-Y14.5)
• Familiarity with gaging and calibration systems is required
• Knowledge of PC-DMIS CMM programming preferred
• Knowledge of electronic gage programming preferred
• Self-disciplined with ability to effectively interact at various levels of the organization
• High degree of computer literacy
• Attention to detail and highly organized
• Stand, sit, bend, lift, push, pull, and safely work in manufacturing environment. May have to lift occasionally up to 40 pounds with full mobility
  
  

What You’ll Love About SKF

Rest and Relaxation. Enjoy a generous PTO policy and 13 paid holidays.

Work/Life Integration. SKF supports work/life integration, home, family, community, personal well-being and health. Flexible work options available, depending on role.

Diversity in the Workplace.?At SKF, we strive to embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in everything we do. By developing a culture of belonging, our people can flourish; leading to an inclusive, equitable environment that promotes leadership, engagement and innovation.

Best in Class Benefits. SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Comprehensive healthcare options to fit your needs and opt out payment. Added benefits include company paid life insurance, STD, LTD. Supplemental benefits include critical illness coverage, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs, and much more!

Bonus. SKF offers STVS (Short Term Variable Salary) or Sales Incentive based on company performance and at the discretion of management.

Invest in your Future. Participate in our 401K program that boasts a 10% employer contribution: 100% match up to 5% of your elected contribution (100% Vested) plus an additional 5% company contribution.

Reports to: Quality Assurance Manager

Location: Muskegon, MI

Job ID: 21457

SKF provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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