Quality Control Engineer

Vickers Engineering, Inc.; New Troy (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vickers Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Quality Engineer to monitor and improve product quality on the shop floor.

The candidate will apply SPC, GD&T, 8D corrective actions, and PFMEA to ensure compliance with IATF 16949 standards and customer requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience and knowledge in an Automotive IATF 16949 system
• 4-7 years’ experience in a role as a Quality Control Engineer

Responsibilities

• Administer corrective/preventative actions both internally and externally
• Implement SPC to shop floor
• Basic blueprint reading/interpretation, GD&T
• Problem solving techniques and skills
• Complete and implement 8D corrective actions
• Self-motivated
• Customer Focused
• Detailed oriented – analytical tendency
• Team oriented
• Able to make consistent, rational decisions driven by data

Skills

SPC

Root cause analysis

8D problem solving

Problem solving

Data-driven decisions

Team oriented

MeasureLink

Microsoft Office

Tools

MeasureLink

Microsoft Office

Job description

Schedule: Monday through Friday // 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

Quality engineer job description and profile

A quality engineer monitors and tests product quality, ensures compliance with standards, identifies issues, and recommends solutions.

Responsibilities

• Administer corrective/preventative actions both internally and externally
• Implement SPC to shop floor
• Basic blueprint reading/interpretation, GD&T
• Problem solving techniques and skills
• Complete and implement 8D corrective actions
• Self-motivated
• Customer Focused
• Detailed oriented – analytical tendency
• Team oriented
• Able to make consistent, rational decisions driven by data

Experience

• Statistical Process Control implementation and utilization
• Root cause analysis/Problem solving techniques
• PFMEA, Control plans, Capability studies
• Basic blueprint reading/interpretation, GD&T
• Problem solving techniques and skills
• Complete and implement 8D corrective actions
• Firm understanding of Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with MeasureLink (not required but welcomed)

Quality engineer education and qualification

• Experience and knowledge in an Automotive IATF 16949 system
• 4-7 years’ experience in a role as a Quality Control Engineer

Physical Requirements

• Bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving items
• Responding to public address system announcements
• Walking and standing
• Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds or more.
• Due to forklifts and other heavy equipment traveling through the shop, temporary cracks may appear in the floor, causing an uneven walking surface
• The shop environment can be dusty and noisy
• Doors are frequently open, causing drafts and interior temperature changes
• Floors around the work area may become slippery during wet weather conditions, or liquids such as coolants and oils from the machinery
• May have to handle parts with sharp edges
• Passing forklifts emit gas fumes
• Tools, supplies, and related materials may contain hazardous materials
• May have to occasionally work outdoors where temperatures and climate can fluctuate

Personal Protection Equipment

• Wearing Safety Glasses when working on the shop floor

Management has the right to add or change these duties of the position at any time.