Quality Engineer

Magna Machine Co; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

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Job summary

Magna Machine Co in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Quality Engineer to manage all QA/QC activities for GTC customer hardware. You will drive root cause investigations, coordinate with inspectors and suppliers, and ensure timely resolution of nonconformances while upholding the GTC quality system.

You will also prepare and submit SCARs and communicate findings to customers and agencies. The role emphasizes Lean, Six-Sigma and Continuous Improvement, with strong reading of technical documents, GD&T,

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Bachelor’s or associate’s degree in a mechanical, industrial or quality related field preferred.
• Training in Lean Enterprise tools.
• Training/certification in ISO 9001, AS9100, TS 16949 or related international standard(s).

Responsibilities

• Manage all quality assurance/control activities for GTC customer hardware, including interaction with GTC associates in other areas and inspectors.
• Lead RCCA and 8D based root cause investigations, and coordinate SCAR submissions to customers and suppliers.
• Monitor adherence to the GTC quality system and drive improvements with the quality team.
• Support projects and initiatives that deliver continuous value to customers.

Skills

Quality assurance

Lean Six Sigma

GD&T

Problem solving

Communication

Documentation

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in mechanical/industrial/quality

Associate's degree in mechanical/industrial/quality

Lean Enterprise training

ISO 9001/AS9100/TS16949 training

Job description

Description

FUNCTION:

Manage all quality assurance/control related activities for specific GTC customer hardware, including interaction with GTC associates in other functional areas, and customer and government inspectors. Paramount in these activities is the short and long-term resolution of internally and externally identified product nonconformances. The Quality Engineer establishes and maintains effective communication with their customers and suppliers, including formal submission of GTC root cause investigation and countermeasure activities. This position is responsible for customer and supplier quality assessments and the supplier corrective action request (SCAR) process. The Quality Engineer monitors adherence to the existing GTC quality system, and along with the quality team, works to develop and implement enhancements. Support of projects and activities that ensure continuously improving value to our customers is also expected.

KEY RESULTS AREAS

• Nonconforming material and rework activities are managed effectively in a timely manner, remaining cognizant of internal needs and customer timing expectations.
• RCCA activity results are compiled in a complete and understandable format, using 8D methodology, and communicated to the customer and/or government agencies as required.
• Proper flow-down of customer requirements into GTC and supplier/subcontractor processes is assured through accurate completion of quality plan reports for new and altered hardware.
• Inclusion of customer and GTC quality requirements into GTC production process routings is assured through complete review and approval of new and altered routings.

REQUIRED EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE:

• High school diploma required.
• Bachelor’s or associate’s degree in a mechanical, industrial or quality related field preferred.
• Training in Lean Enterprise tools.
• Training/certification in ISO 9001, AS9100, TS 16949 or related international standard(s).

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in quality related work in a government/aerospace manufacturing environment with a bachelor’s degree or 5 years with an associate’s degree.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, including blueprints, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals.
• Strong understanding of GD&T principles.
• Proven participation and success in the area of Lean, Six-Sigma and Continuous Improvement.
• Well-developed verbal and written communication skills, with demonstrated experience in effectively providing appropriate feedback to engineering, source inspectors, management and customers.
• Proven problem-solving skills, and ability to establish an effective course of action.

Must be a US citizen.

Completing a background check and a drug screen are part of the hiring process.