Quality Engineer

HEXPOL Compounding; Middlefield Township (OH); In loco; USD 70.000 - 110.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

HEXPOL Compounding in Ohio seeks a Quality Leader to establish and sustain methods for controlling and improving the quality of rubber compound design and manufacturing. You will review daily lab testing and drive corrective actions with cross-functional teams.

The role focuses on maintaining ISO 9001:2015, managing nonconforming material, leading audits, and developing documentation such as FMEA, MSA, control plans, and PPAP, with a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction.

Competenze

• Experience maintaining ISO 9001:2015 quality systems.
• Proven ability to drive corrective actions with cross-functional teams.
• Experience leading internal and external quality audits.

Mansioni

• Develop and validate corrective actions to eliminate nonconformities.
• Maintain ISO 9001 quality systems and audit readiness.
• Lead Lab and Quality teams and supervise QA staff.
• Support CAPA and quality improvement initiatives.
• Review and approve test results to meet specs.

Conoscenze

Quality management

Continuous improvement

Data analysis

Auditing

Cross-functional collaboration

Strumenti

FMEA

MSA

Control plans

PPAP

Gemba walks

Descrizione del lavoro

To initiate, establish, sustain, and improve methods for controlling and improving the quality and integrity of all systems, processes, and procedures related to the design and manufacturing of rubber compounds. To review and approve daily lab testing of produced material to ensure that it meets internal and external specifications.

• Develop, document, implement and validate robust corrective actions with cross-functional teams that eliminate the causes of product and process nonconformities, especially customer complaints.
• Maintenance of existing ISO: 9001:2015 quality system with the focus on the HEXPOL’s quality objectives.
• Manage the nonconforming material process from identification through disposition.
• Drive continual quality improvement focused on improved customer satisfaction, exceeding quality objectives and reducing quality costs using systematic quality and/or six sigma tools within the framework of HEXPOL’s strategic initiatives
• Analyze process and test data to determine and improve process capability.
• Create and develop all related documentation (warrant, MSAs, FMEA, control plans) or PPAP submission.
• Represent HEXPOL during audits of the quality system by customers or third-party certification/registration agencies.
• Perform internal and external audits as required to ensure compliance with ISO9001, HEXPOL and customer requirements. Oversee the Layered Process Audit (LPA) program. Complete GEMBA walks, for audits, identify and address issues on the manufacturing floor.
• Support Purchasing in the development of our supply base and ensure all specifications are met
• Support any quality test laboratory activities including the reduction of variation in measurement systems.
• Manage the location personnel in training and enforcement of quality procedures, inspection methods, quality control and other quality assurance methods
• Direct the supervision of Lab Technicians and Quality team personnel.
• Perform any other project/task as assigned by Management.