Manufacturing Quality Engineer — Data-Driven Process Optimizer

ContiTech

Halstead (KS)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Immediate Benefits

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Employee Discounts

Competitive Bonus Programs

Employees 401k Match

Employee Assistance Program

Future Growth Opportunities

Job summary

ContiTech in Halstead, KS is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Engineer to strengthen our quality team. You will analyze data, lead root cause investigations, and drive corrective actions to improve process capability and product quality across manufacturing operations.

You will collaborate with Production, Engineering, Maintenance, and Supply Chain, support ISO 9001 requirements, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring robust quality systems and reliable results for

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline with 3+ years of quality/manufacturing experience.
Experience with ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
Experience with customer and supplier quality management.
Proficiency in Excel, Word and PowerPoint and data analysis.
Experience interpreting technical specs, drawings and quality standards.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication across departments.
Experience with Quality Core Tools: APQP, PFMEA, Control Plans, Process Flow.
Experience with 8D and 5 Whys.
Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

Monitor and analyze manufacturing and quality data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
Investigate internal and customer quality issues using structured problem-solving.
Lead root cause analyses, corrective actions, and preventive actions.
Develop and monitor corrective action plans for effectiveness.
Support SPC and process capability studies and other quality activities.
Develop and maintain quality documentation, procedures, and inspection standards.
Collaborate with Production and Engineering to improve process controls and quality standards.
Support new product introductions, process changes and validation activities.
Conduct process and product audits and assist with internal/external audits.
Evaluate nonconforming materials and dispositions.
Work with suppliers and internal departments to resolve quality issues.
Use quality tools to reduce scrap, rework, defects, and customer complaints.
Support customer complaint investigations and corrective actions.
Maintain ISO 9001 compliance and QMS procedures.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focusing on capability, efficiency and reliability.
Provide quality training and maintain quality records.
Support additional quality projects as assigned.