Quality Engineer

Job Title:

Quality Engineer -

Manufacturing Location:

2860 North National Road, Columbus

IN 47201

Company:

Sterling Industries Inc.

Industry:

Manufacturing (Small to Large Components)

Job Description:

Overview:

Join our dynamic team at Sterling Industries, a leading company in the manufacturing industry specializing in small to large part production. We are seeking a skilled Quality Engineer who is passionate about maintaining high standards of quality and ensuring customer satisfaction. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our mission of delivering superior products while working in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

First Article Inspection:

Conduct thorough first article inspections to ensure compliance with specifications and customer requirements.

GD&T Expertise:

Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles in design and inspection processes to guarantee precision and accuracy.

PPAP Creation and management:

Lead the preparation and submission of Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) documentation including: FAI, Control Plan, PFMEA, Process Flow, Capability Study, and Measurement System Analysis.

Customer Interaction:

Serve as a primary point of contact for customers regarding quality issues, providing clear communication and effective resolution.

Measuring Equipment Proficiency:

Utilize a variety of measuring tools and equipment, such as calipers, micrometers, CMMs, and other advanced measurement technologies, to assess product quality.

Continuous Improvement:

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas for quality improvement and implement effective solutions.

Documentation and Reporting:

Maintain accurate records of inspections, tests, and audits, and generate comprehensive quality reports for management review.

Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, or equivalent experience.

Experience:

Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality engineering, preferably in a manufacturing environment focused on small to large part production.

Technical Skills:

Strong understanding of

GD&T, PPAP

requirements, computer, and quality inspection methodologies.

Measuring Equipment:

Hands-on experience with various measuring equipment and tools for precise quality assessment including CMM.

Interpersonal Skills:

Excellent customer-facing skills with the ability to communicate complex quality concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Problem-Solving:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail. Why Join Us? At Sterling Industries we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and innovation. We offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth. Be a part of a team that values excellence and strives to lead the industry in manufacturing quality. Sterling Industries is an equal opportunity employer.

Pay:

$50,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Quality Engineering:

5 years (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Columbus, IN 47203 (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person