Quality Engineer

OMG Roofing Products; Agawam (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

OMG Roofing Products is hiring a Quality Engineer to ensure product quality and compliance in Agawam, Massachusetts. The successful candidate will develop qualification plans for new and revised products, collaborate with teams to resolve quality issues, and lead improvements in quality metrics.

This role emphasizes safety and involves participation in New Product Development Teams. Ideal for candidates experienced in quality engineering within manufacturing environments.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in quality engineering within manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of quality control standards.
• Ability to analyze data to identify quality improvements.

Responsibilities

• Promote Safety as the Number One priority.
• Develop and execute qualification plans for products.
• Collaborate on root cause analysis for quality issues.
• Drive improvements in the corrective action system.
• Participate in New Product Development Teams.

Skills

FMEA

Control Plans

Risk Assessments

Data Analysis

Root Cause Analysis

Product Quality Planning

Job description

OMG Inc. is a leading manufacturer of fastening products and technologies for the commercial roofing and construction industries worldwide. Headquartered in western Massachusetts, OMG is an equal opportunity employer prioritizing the safety of our employees and customers. The company values integrity, teamwork, diversity, trust, respect, commitment, and a passion for excellence. OMG is a global company operating manufacturing facilities in Massachusetts, Illinois, and Minnesota.

Overview

Position Overview: OMG currently operates in two Divisions: OMG Roofing Products and FastenMaster®. OMG Roofing Products is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of value-added components for the commercial roofing industry. The FastenMaster Division manufactures and markets innovative, premium quality wood-to-wood fasteners that are engineered to enable professional contractors to complete building projects safer, faster, and easier. The quality of our products and services is critical to the success of our company and our customers. The Quality Engineer will support cross-functional teams to assist in identifying risks, investigating quality problems, identifying, and implementing quality controls, and qualifying new or revised products and processes. The Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring product quality and specification compliance for new product development and ensuring that suppliers, toll manufacturers and third-party service providers meet OMG and industry quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Promote Safety as the Number One priority of all OMG employees.
• Responsible for the development and execution of qualification plans for new products and changes to existing products and processes.
• Develop and deploy Advanced Product Quality Planning tools including FMEA, Control Plans, Risk Assessments and PPAP.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to determine the root cause of customer complaints and the implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Analyze data from a variety of sources to identify quality improvement opportunities and opportunities to reduce the Cost of Poor Quality.
• Drive improvements in the OMG corrective action system that ensures the timely and permanent resolution to all failures and drives compliance with established quality standards.
• Collect and trend-analyze data to establish ongoing manufacturing and quality metrics.
• Active participant in assigned New Product Development Teams and ensure that all quality deliverables are completed as part of the OMG stage gate process.
• Develop and maintain Quality System procedures, including internal and external audit procedures and standardized data collection programs.
• Lead and support product code, regulatory, and compliance activities related to external certification bodies and industry standards.
• Prepare and conduct training related to product quality and quality processes and systems.
• Responsible for supporting elements of the supplier quality program including support of supplier engagement, qualification, supplier monitoring and evaluation, non-conforming material management, root cause analysis and CAPA.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.