What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Engineer position at SPECIFIED TECHNOLOGIES INC?
Job Details
Description
In Office Location in Burlington NJ
FUNCTION (Summary of Responsibilities)
- Conduct quality inspections and audits of raw materials, in-process production, and finished products.
- Monitor manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
- Provide external audits as needed.
- Investigate product non-conformances and customer complaints.
- Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Maintain and update quality documentation, including control plans, inspection records, and quality manuals.
- Prepare quality reports and metrics for management review.
- Monitor and analyze quality performance metrics and trends to identify areas of improvement.
- Participate in lean manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives to optimize processes and reduce waste.
- Identify opportunities for quality improvements and implement effective solutions.
- Ensure adherence to relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 13485) and regulatory requirements.
- Support external audits and customer inspections.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, R&D, and supply chain, to address quality challenges.
- Train employees in quality standards, procedures, and best practices.
- Be able to coach/provide direction to QC inspectors.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field.
2-3 years of experience in quality engineering in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies (e.g., FMEA, SPC, GD&T).
Familiarity with inspection tools and equipment (e.g., calipers, CMM, micrometers).
Be able to read and understand engineering drawings.
Experience with quality management systems (QMS) and ERP software.
Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Six Sigma Green Belt.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
