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Experience with AS9100 internal audits a plus.\r\nProvides Quality support to the Engineering group with NPI and analysis of nonconforming parts.\r\nInteracts with the Customer Service Department to resolve customer issues.\r\nResponds to customer CAR requests with appropriate and effective process improvements.\r\nWill interact with customer to resolve quality issues.\r\nSupports the Purchasing group with material procurement, special process, and approved supplier requirements.\r\nGenerates quality metrics and reviews quality trends to mitigate process risk and institute process improvements.\r\nMeasures and monitors supplier performance.\r\nPerforms Root Cause and Corrective Action utilizing tools such as 8D and 5 Whys.\r\nLead and support Quality Clinic activities.\r\nMaintains Quality Records as required to assure compliance with all regulations.\r\nImplements new inspection tools and technology (such as CMM, vision systems, etc.).\r\nSupports continuous improvement projects\r\nFlows quality requirements to suppliers to prevent nonconforming product.\r\nWorks directly with suppliers to resolve and prevent nonconforming product issues\r\nRequirements:\r\nFour-year degree (or 5 years of inspection experience) plus 2 to 3 years as a Quality Engineer or equivalent.\r\nWorking knowledge of statistical process control.\r\nWorking knowledge of lean principles.\r\nRequires knowledge of the company quality system, as well as contractual quality requirements, which vary from customer to customer.\r\nAbility to validate inspections, interpret GD&T blueprints, and perform shop math (including trigonometry).\r\nCapable with Microsoft Windows and Office.\r\nRequires effective human relations skills to motivate others and convince them of the validity of solutions to problems.\r\nMust be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.\r\nPhysical Requirements:\r\nThe employee is required to stand for extended periods of time\r\nAbility to lift 40 pounds frequently\r\nStoop/bend/kneel/crouch/balance/climb on an occasional basis\r\nPI6fe58f82e85a-26289-38787742","company":"Horst Engineering","rawCompany":"horst engineering","city":"Andover","state":"CT","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-05-03T03:51:59.321Z","occupations":[{"code":"19-4099.01","title":"Quality Control Analysts","slug":"quality-control-analysts"},{"code":"11-3051.01","title":"Quality Control Systems Managers","slug":"quality-control-systems-managers"},{"code":"51-9061.00","title":"Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers","slug":"inspectors-testers-sorters-samplers-and-weighers"}],"industries":[{"code":"336350","title":"Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing","slug":"motor-vehicle-transmission-and-power-train-parts-manufacturing"},{"code":"333613","title":"Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing","slug":"mechanical-power-transmission-equipment-manufacturing"},{"code":"332111","title":"Iron and Steel Forging","slug":"iron-and-steel-forging"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Quality Engineer","description":"Job Summary:\r\nResponsible for Quality both In-process and Final to the assigned program or area to ensure that the product is built in accordance with customer and division quality requirements.\r\nThis role is 100% in office at our plant in East Hartford, CT.\r\nAt HORST we offer a variety of benefits including but not limited to:\r\nCompetitive PTO Package\r\nPaid Company Holidays\r\n401K Match Program\r\nMedical, Dental, Vision Benefits\r\nTuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program\r\nMajor Areas of Responsibility:\r\nReviews design drawings and changes, operation sheets, process procedures, test procedures, procurement documents, quality manuals, and inspection analyses to ensure that the division and customers quality requirements are met.\r\nSupports the contract review process.\r\nInterpretation of AS9100C, ISO9001:2008, ASQR-01, and other customer, material, or process specifications.\r\nPerforms internal audits. 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