Quality Engineer
Movement Search and Delivery is working with a manufacturing company in Akron, Ohio area to identify and evaluate a Quality Engineer.
About the Role:
Some people see a defect and fix it. You see a defect and want to know why it happened, and how to make sure it never happens again. If that sounds like you, keep reading. We're a heavy manufacturer in the Akron area, and what we build has to hold up. This is a hands-on role with real ownership. You'll plan, build, and improve the processes that make sure every part leaving our floor meets spec the first time. Your ideas won't sit in a suggestion box. They'll shape how we build, measure, and improve, and both customers and leadership will see the results.
What You Will Do:
- Build and run the quality processes that keep us ahead of customer requirements and industry regulations
- Design inspection and testing methods that catch issues before they become problems
- Set the metrics that tell us how we're performing, and use them to drive results
- Lead corrective, preventive, and continuous improvement actions from root cause to fix
- Run statistical process studies that turn data into decisions
- Be the go-to quality resource for internal teams and external customers
- Perform inspections and jump in hands-on when needed
- Partner with the Quality Supervisor and Manager to strengthen and maintain our Quality Systems
- Take on special projects for senior leadership, with plenty of room to make your mark
- What You Need to Succeed:
- Degree in Quality or Engineering is preferred
- Quality Engineering experience in manufacturing
- Hands-on experience with manual and automated gaging
- Solid command of APQP and PPAPWorking knowledge of ISO/QS/TS/IATF quality management systems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Minitab, and GageTrakASQ certification (CQT or CQE) is a plu
- Why You'll Like It Here
- Visibility with leadership and a direct line to decision makers
- A role where your improvements show up in the product
- Room to grow as the quality function grows
- A stable, established manufacturer in Northeast Ohio, without a big-city commute
About Movement Search and DeliveryMOVEMENT is a national executive search firm that connects companies with exceptional talent across engineering, manufacturing, finance, supply chain, information technology, sales, legal, and human resources.
How to Apply:
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