Manufacturing Quality Engineer: Defect Prevention

Katalyst CRO; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Katalyst CRO located in Lafayette, Indiana is seeking a Quality Engineer to identify and document defects on the shop floor, perform root cause analysis, and support quality improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering with 0-7 years of relevant experience.

Candidates should have strong problem-solving skills, be effective communicators, and be familiar with quality tools. Engage with production teams to foster a proactive approach towards defect prevention.

Qualifications

• Ability to identify issues and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Capability to document problems and propose practical solutions.
• Understanding of different stakeholder perspectives while analyzing issues.

Responsibilities

• Identify and document defects on the shop floor and trace similar issues.
• Perform root cause analysis and investigate quality issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely resolution of quality concerns.
• Support implementation of best practices focused on defect prevention.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Root cause analysis

Quality tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Job description

Katalyst CRO located in Lafayette, Indiana is seeking a Quality Engineer to identify and document defects on the shop floor, perform root cause analysis, and support quality improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering with 0-7 years of relevant experience.

Candidates should have strong problem-solving skills, be effective communicators, and be familiar with quality tools. Engage with production teams to foster a proactive approach towards defect prevention.