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Quality Engineer
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Machesney Park, IL (In Person)
$52,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Responsible for fulfilling the role of the Company's Quality expert; this is a hands-on position. Ensure the quality of the parts produced meet all customer expectations; quickly and effectively take action when non-conformances are found. Maintain the most recent interpretations of the quality system requirements and therefore ensure that documented practices meet the true interpretation of the quality management system standards. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Collaborate with customers' quality and engineering personnel to determine critical part features and review manufacturability of design. Make recommendations to modify customer part specifications and tolerances as necessary to support cost effective production. Provide engineering support to operations ensuring consistent application of quality techniques Resolve quality issues of capability, tolerance, and materials related issues. Resolve quality issues by identifying problems, examining solution options, implementing action plans, and providing resources. Effectively communicate and reinforce Company's commitment to quality improvement efforts. Develop and submit PPAP documents for new product launches to meet customer requirements. Determine when process stability and capability studies should be performed on existing processes. Review and analyze results. Recommend changes to processes based upon findings and perform follow up to verify effectiveness. Participate in the Advanced Product Quality Planning activities to determine appropriate use of existing and new measurement systems during new tool or process design and startup. Coordinate pre-launch production trial run process monitoring. Participate in the development of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA). Maintain Control Plans and FMEA's throughout the life of the part. Facilitate and promote use of appropriate problem-solving techniques for effective root cause analysis and successful corrective action. Perform duties in accordance with quality system requirements as the voice of customers. Coordinate with Sales, Purchasing, Engineering, Production, and Toolroom to resolve customer complaints and concerns. Lead PPM improvement plan for strategic customers. Apply appropriate use of statistical techniques. Determine and apply appropriate Measurement System Analysis tools. Recommend and implement enhancements to the quality system that result in improved corporate quality performance, increased customer satisfaction, and/or simplification of processes to reduce costs. Oversee the controlled document system, to include a final review of all changes to procedures, work instructions, forms, master lists and other associated documents to ensure quality certification requirements are met. Participate in quality reporting and management review process Monitor the Periodic Review Matrix to ensure repetitive quality requirements are met. Manage quality metrics and present findings and recommendations to the management review team. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint) / G-Suite tools to collect and synthesize data into meaningful information and communicate clearly to all levels of the organization, including senior management presentation Results oriented with strong written and oral communications skills Strong leader with effective written and verbal communication skills who will drive processes and resolve issues. Project management skills. Qualifications and Education Requirements Bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably Manufacturing or Mechanical 5-7 years of experience managing a certified quality management system (e.g.