Quality Engineer

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For moreinformation, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13578908## Quality EngineerFull TimeINDIRECT LABORWinfield, KS, US16 days agoRequisition ID:1128ApplySalary Range:\$65,000.00 To \$85,000.00 AnnuallyQuality EngineerDocumentation, Compliance, Auditing, Metrics, Training, and InspectionSupportJob PurposeSupports the Quality Management System by combining technical inspectionexpertise with strong technical writing, audit support, compliancemonitoring, KPI reporting, training, and documentation control. Workswith Quality Engineering, Manufacturing, Suppliers, and othercross-functional teams to ensure product, process, and proceduralEssential Functionsrequirements meet company, customer, and regulatory standards.Write, revise, and maintain internal quality procedures, workinstructions, forms, inspection plans, audit checklists, trainingmaterials, and other controlled documentation.Support documentation control activities, including review cycles,revision accuracy, document releases, record retention, and complianceWith Company And Customer Requirements.Plan, conduct, or assist with internal process and quality systemaudits; document findings, prepare objective evidence, track correctiveactions, and verify closure.Support customer, supplier, and third-party audits by preparingdocumentation, gathering records, coordinating responses, and assistingwith follow-up actions.Monitor compliance to quality procedures, specifications, drawings,inspection requirements, customer standards, and applicable QualityManagement System requirements.Collect, analyze, and report KPIs, including audit findings,nonconformances, inspection results, supplier performance, correctiveactions, calibration status, and documentation performance.Identify trends in inspection data, audit results, and nonconformanceactivity; communicate risks and support data-driven processimprovements.Perform spot checks, first article, in-process, and final inspectionsusing CMM equipment, laser tracker, optical comparator, micrometers,calipers, bore gauges, hardness tester, scales, and related tools.Manage and complete First Article Inspection documentation with a highlevel of accuracy, traceability, and compliance to customer and internalrequirements.Review planning documents, drawings, CATIA models, and manufacturinginformation to verify accuracy, inspection requirements,manufacturability, and documentation alignment.Train entry-level employees and cross-functional team members oninspection methods, CMM use, measurement tools, documentation practices,audit readiness, and quality procedures.Participate in root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actionactivities, risk reduction, and continuous improvement projects.Assist with supplier quality monitoring by reviewing supplier records,inspection results, nonconformance reports, and corrective actionresponses.Support calibration tracking by verifying equipment status, maintainingrecords, and reporting nonconforming or overdue tools to management.Provide technical guidance to manufacturing teams to promote adherenceto quality standards, inspection procedures, safety rules, and bestpractices.Additional ResponsibilitiesAssist Quality Management, manufacturing personnel, and otherdepartments with audits, documentation reviews, investigations, andimprovement activities.Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area; comply with PPErequirements, procedures, rules, and regulations.Contribute to team meetings, training initiatives, audit readinessactivities, and continuous improvement efforts.Qualific ations and RequirementsHigh school diploma or equivalent required; three or more years of CAD,inspection, machining, quality, or related manufacturing experiencepreferred.Strong technical writing skills with the ability to create clearprocedures, work instructions, audit summaries, reports, and trainingdocumentation.Working k