Plant Quality & Process Improvement Engineer

Five Star Holding; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Five Star Holding is seeking a specialized engineer to develop, implement and continuously improve equipment, tools, documentation, training and processes for the Quality department. This role supports the administration of the Quality Management System.

The engineer will lead quality improvement projects in plant operations, use RCA/CA methods on nonconformances, and collaborate with the Innovation team to qualify new materials and products. Strong communication and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong communication, interpersonal and management skills.
• 2+ years in process or quality engineering.
• Experience with plastics is desirable.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management system.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with the Quality Management System for all process activities.
• Lead and coach projects to drive sustainable quality improvements in plant operations.
• Utilize Root Cause Analysis tools in nonconformance investigations and corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Innovation team to qualify new materials and introduce new products.
• Perform daily verifications of manufacturing procedures and train personnel in continuous improvement.
• Develop and implement SOPs and visual tools (5S, SPC) and monitor performance metrics.
• Lead scrap reduction initiatives and standardize job instructions.

Skills

Communication

Project management

Analytical skills

CI methodologies

ISO 9001 knowledge

Process oriented

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in industrial/chemical/mechanical engineering

Job description

Five Star Holding is seeking a specialized engineer to develop, implement and continuously improve equipment, tools, documentation, training and processes for the Quality department. This role supports the administration of the Quality Management System.

The engineer will lead quality improvement projects in plant operations, use RCA/CA methods on nonconformances, and collaborate with the Innovation team to qualify new materials and products. Strong communication and leadership are essential.