Quality Assurance Engineer: Process Excellence

Timken Company; Illinois; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Parental leave

Employee discounts

Education reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

The Timken Company seeks a Quality Analyst/Engineer in Illinois to ensure product conformance and advance our Quality Systems, Supplier Quality, and continuous improvements. You will support internal corrective actions with operations and stakeholders, resolve supplier quality issues, and monitor quality metrics daily to drive data-driven improvements.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, strong root cause analysis and lean Six Sigma skills, and familiarity with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Proficient in root cause analysis, lean, Kaizen, and 6 sigma tools.
• Prefer working knowledge of AS9100D / ISO9001 requirements for quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Create and improve processes to ensure that a defect in any form is not accepted, made or passed from supplying operation to customer operations.
• Lead/support internal problem solving and closure of CARs/Customer Complaints
• Support supplier quality complaints and corrective actions process in partnership with purchasing and corporate SQD teams.
• Participate in our internal auditing team and activities for TQMS compliance.
• Support quality metric reporting and analyzing for problem solving and improvements.
• Participate in quality training for both personal improvement as well as training manufacturing team members to ensure adequate understanding and Awareness of our quality systems.
• Be a part of the TMOS rapid response team as the quality representative for floor support.
• Perform review of FAI/ PPAP cert packets and certificates of conformance.
• Complete at least one major project a year in quality continuous improvement building FMEA s Control Plan or manufacturing continuous improvement.
• Support Material Review Board (MRB) activities and internal root cause analysis.
• Be an active member in the Quality Team PACE plan for other quality team responsibilities.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Lean

Kaizen

Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

The Timken Company seeks a Quality Analyst/Engineer in Illinois to ensure product conformance and advance our Quality Systems, Supplier Quality, and continuous improvements. You will support internal corrective actions with operations and stakeholders, resolve supplier quality issues, and monitor quality metrics daily to drive data-driven improvements.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, strong root cause analysis and lean Six Sigma skills, and familiarity with