Quality Assurance Engineer
for WITTENSTEIN Inc. at US - Bartlett, IL (USA)
Responsibilities
Pay Range: $68K - $80K
This position is responsible for Quality Assurance Engineering activities with a focus on first article inspection, quality inspection plans, incoming inspections, gauge management, product release, change control boards in support of all WITTENSTEIN North America Business Units and organizational functions.
This position is responsible for Quality Assurance Engineering activities with a focus on first article inspection, quality inspection plans, incoming inspections, gauge management, product release, change control boards in support of all WITTENSTEIN North America Business Units and organizational functions.
- Review electrical and mechanical drawings and ensures that all necessary measuring equipment is available, and instructions, programs and inspection requirements are created and available.
- Performs the inspection of the first article, collaborates with Engineering for potential deviation approval and provides in process inspection sheets, guidelines, measurement equipment and measurement programs for production personnel.
- Reviewing and evaluating non conforming materials through Material Review Board process.
- Assist with root cause analysis, and recommend corrective action(s) for a broad range of internal and external customer issues on quality assurance related topics.
- Interpret specifications and test results for engineering dispositions. Works with Engineering and Manufacturing to find a solution to insure a Win / Win situation.
- Collaborate in the development of test plans to verify process performance and compliance with customer requirements as part of new product development projects.
- Perform QMS internal audits and floor audits (gemba walks) in support of continual improvement initiatives.
- Use appropriate data collection and analysis and apply the optimal quality improvement tools and techniques to achieve desired outcomes for process optimization, reducing variation, error-proofing, and continual improvement.
- Ensuring Quality Assurance Lab layout is maintained with 5S standards.
- Oversee and manage Quality Technicians.
Qualifications
- BS degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Engineering related discipline required.
- ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) is preferred.
- Experience in ISO19011 based QMS Auditing, or CQA is a plus
- Additional ASQ/Professional certifications (i.e. PMP, Lean, Six-Sigma) a plus.
- Two to Three years' experience in a quality assurance related role.
- Should have recent, direct experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer in a structured QMS organizational environment (ISO9001, AS9100, TS16949, etc.).
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, assembly instructions, acceptance test procedures, test records, and evaluate the results.
- Must have a general knowledge of ASME Y14.5M, Expert of GD&T, and must understand the x, y, z coordinate system.
- CMM programming skills is strongly preferred. Proficient use of Zeiss Calypso software is plus.
- Ability to facilitate teams and organize, analyze and resolve process issues among organizational functions.
- Familiarity with metric system is preferred but not required.
- Hands on experience in a manufacturing environment are required.
- Proficient Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
Benefits:
- Great Place To Work Certified
- Competitive Base Salary
- Incentive Plan up to 5% annually
- Profit Sharing up to 5% annually
- Excellent Health Benefits
- Monthly medical premiums at 50% to 75% below market.
- Annual deductible & copays below market.
- Higher percentage if medical coverage than market.
- No monthly premiums for dental & vision.
- Matching 401(k) Contribution
- Wellness Reimbursement (50% up t $500/year)
- Climate controlled production environment
- Wellness Rewards Redeemed for Gift Cards
- Short-Term Disability Insurance & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care)
- Tuition Reimbursement
Committed to being a world-class partner of intelligent mechatronic drive technology, servo systems, and mechanical components. WITTENSTEIN uses the power of science, innovation, and forward-thinking engineering to provide you cutting-edge technology for motion. Since pioneering the alpha servo planetary gear reducer in 1983, support and motion requirements from the market have continued to change and WITTENSTEIN is well positioned to deliver reliable products and services to its customers and partners.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, or other status protected by applicable law. WITTENSTEIN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran.
WITTENSTEIN North America is not accepting any unsolicited 3rd party Recruiting Agencies or Temporary Worker Agencies for any of our open positions. No solicitations via phone, email, or in person are accepted at this time.
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