Quality Engineer

Panelmatic Inc.; Georgia; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) matching

Education reimbursement

PTO and holidays

Career advancement opportunities

Competitive wages

Family-friendly environment

Job summary

Panelmatic, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Engineer to ensure products meet reliability, workmanship, and quality program standards.

You will lead manufacturing quality processes across multiple facilities, develop robust inspection guidelines, and drive CAPA programs to prevent recurrence, while aligning with ISO 9001 requirements. Ideal candidates have experience in ISO-9001 environments, certifications such as Six Sigma Black Belt or CQE, and a proactive approach to quality

Qualifications

• Experience in ISO-9001 environment preferred.
• ISO-9001 lead/internal auditor certification preferred.
• Lean/Six Sigma experience preferred.
• Six Sigma Black Belt and CQE certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead manufacturing quality processes for Youngstown and Brookfield facilities.
• Develop and maintain robust quality control procedures, work instructions, and inspection guidelines for electrical products and components.
• Assist with ISO 9001 Quality Management System implementation and maintenance.
• Interpret and review electrical drawings, schematics, and specifications for customer and regulatory alignment.
• Perform inspections and tests of electrical products and assemblies using specialized equipment.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement CAPA actions.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Project Management, Procurement and Production to meet requirements and address quality issues.
• Support calibration and maintenance of testing equipment and conduct FAT-related activities.

Skills

Quality engineering

Root cause analysis

CAPA

Quality control

Inspection procedures

Education

CQE (Certified Quality Engineer)

Six Sigma Black Belt

Job description

About Us

Panelmatic, Inc. was founded in 1957 in Youngstown, OH to serve manufacturing industries with the design and build of custom electrical, instrument, and pneumatic control panels. Our business has sufficiently grown over the years to support expansion for our clients. We have produced control packages for many of America's top corporations in the chemical, environmental, food, pulp and paper, rubber, petroleum, pharmaceutical, glass, metals, and utilities industries. We also deliver equipment for use worldwide. Our rigorous methodology assures compliance with domestic and international standards. We can meet the needs of our diverse clientele from start to finish through sales, design, fabrication, testing, and delivery.

Since 1957, we have been known for our high-quality, custom-built control packages, our comprehensive service, and our technological and manufacturing expertise. This expertise assures you of our ability to handle the largest and most complex packages quickly and efficiently.

Job Summary

Panelmatic is seeking a detail-oriented experienced Quality Engineer. In this role, you’ll play a key role in ensuring that all products meet our established requirements for reliability and workmanship, as well as other quality program standards.

Job Duties

• Lead manufacturing quality processes for Youngstown and Brookfield facilities
• Develop, implement, and maintain robust quality control procedures, work instructions, and inspection guidelines for electrical products and components
• Assist with quality related activities required for implementation and maintenance of ISO 9001 Quality Management System
• Interpret and review electrical drawings, schematics, and specifications to ensure alignment with customer and regulatory requirements
• Perform thorough inspections and tests of electrical products, components, and assemblies using specialized equipment
• Verify product performance, functionality, and reliability against specifications and design requirements
• Integrate customer and regulatory requirements into Panelmatic processes by preparation and execution of Inspection Test Plans (ITPs)
• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for quality failures and implement effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
• Collaborate with Engineering, Project Management, Procurement and Production teams to ensure products meet all customer and regulatory requirements, address and resolve quality issues, provide technical feedback to improve product design and manufacturing processes
• Support calibration and maintenance of testing equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability of measurements
• Conduct internal and supplier audits as necessary
• Train and educate production and Quality Control personnel on quality control techniques, procedures, and best practices
• Work with suppliers to ensure incoming electrical components meet quality standards
• Coordination and Support of customers during FAT process

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in an ISO-9001 environment preferred
• ISO-9001 lead/internal auditor certification
• Experience in Lean/Six sigma preferred
• Certifications such as Six Sigma Black Belt, CQE (Certified Quality Engineer) preferred

• Medical, dental, vision, HSA, term life, AD&D, STD, LTD
• 100% medical premium paid for by Panelmatic for the employee-only level medical coverage
• 80% paid for by Panelmatic and 20% paid for by the employee on all other level medical coverage (i.e. employee plus child, employee plus spouse, family)
• 401(k) contributions matched 100% up to 4%
• Scholarships, educational reimbursement, paid volunteerism, and paid personal and professional development provided
• PTO and paid holidays provided
• Career advancement opportunities
• Competitive wages
• Family-friendly environment with average employee tenure above five years