Quality Engineer

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies S.a.s. di Externa Italia S.r.l.u.; Roncello; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies S.a.s. di Externa Italia S.r.l.u. in Lombardy seeks a Quality Technician to uphold product quality and drive continuous improvement.

You will conduct lab tests, PPAP validations, and manage internal and supplier complaints with clear reporting. Experience with audits and QC procedure development is essential. You will collaborate with SEO/Plant Manager, Operations, Engineering, and R&D to implement quality initiatives, automate QMS, and maintain data-driven

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Quality preferred or another technical field.
• 2+ years on-site process Quality Technician or supplier QA consultancy.
• Experience as internal auditor preferred.

Responsibilities

• Knows all products and critical issues through lab tests and PPAP validation.
• Identifies and manages internal and third-party complaints; reports actions.
• Reacts to anomalies in moulding, extrusion and related processes.
• Performs internal audits and documents findings.
• Prepares QC procedures and translates control cards into procedures.

Skills

Team work

Flexibility

Analytical thinking

Goal orientation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quality or technical field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities

• Knows all the products made and the relative critical issues through the conduct of appropriate laboratory test (MFI tests, use of traction machines, dimensional controls of parts, validation with PPAP report)
• Identifies, formalizes and manages internal and third-parties complaints, taking action to resolve and reporting on the situation
• Knows all products and criticalities and reacts to anomalies in moulding, extrusion and broom making processes
• Performs internal audits
• Prepares quality control procedures for internal and external production, converting SDDC control cards into control procedures and proposing appropriate control parameters

Additional Responsibilities

• Contributes to compliance and implementation of the 16 Global Quality Areas, further developing the internal program
• Automates and improves the company's quality management system, develops and implements the company's SharePoint
• Inserts data related to controls and quality issues and deals with analysing and preparing reports
• Defines the functions of the Manufacturing Execution System for the Quality sector
• Establishes corrective actions for non-conformance and ensures timely resolution

Organisation

Directly Reports to: QA Manager or Regional Quality Manager

No direct reports

Interactions (Internal & External)

• SEO/Plant Manager
• Operations
• Engineering
• R&D
• Procurement
• Supply Chain Management
• External Suppliers
• Local HSE / LEAN Experts

Qualifications:

Professional Experience and Education

• Bachelor's degree in Quality preferred, or another technical field
• 2+ years of on-site process Quality Technician or supplier QA consultancy
• Experience as internal auditor preferred

Specific Knowledge

• English required (written and spoken)
• Preferable knowledge of injection moulding and extrusion technologies
• IT Knowledge (Microsoft Office)

Specific Competencies

• Team working orientation
• Flexibility
• Analytical approach
• Goal-oriented

Compensation for this position will be determined by the candidate's qualifications, experience, education, and overall alignment with the role's responsibilities.

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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