Quality Engineer

Guardian Industries; Richburg (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

FSAs

Life insurance

ADD

Disability

Retirement

Paid time off

Education assistance

Infertility assistance

Parental leave

Job summary

Guardian Glass in Richburg, SC is seeking a Quality Engineer to shape product and process excellence on the plant floor. You will own quality initiatives, work with cross-functional teams, and drive improvements from the production line.

Responsibilities include supporting QMS, implementing PFMEA and Six Sigma tools, and ensuring ISO 9001 requirements are met while delivering reliable, high-quality glass products.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality, manufacturing, or process improvement environments.
• Experience using PFMEA and Six Sigma.
• Experience applying problem solving methodologies (8D, DMAIC, 5 Why).
• Experience creating and interpreting data and reports.

Responsibilities

• Support Quality Management Systems in the plant to profitably fulfill customer expectations.
• Drive achievement of quality assurance objectives in a continuous improvement environment.
• Strive for operational excellence in product, process quality, and reliability.
• Implement quality tools across the organization (e.g., PFMEA, Control Plans, Gauge R&R, advanced problem solving, Six Sigma).
• Support and facilitate structured containment measures.
• Apply problem solving methods such as 8D, DMAIC, and 5 Why to implement corrective actions.
• Support proper implementation of ISO 9001 standard requirements.

Skills

PFMEA

Six Sigma

8D

DMAIC

5 Why

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Become a Quality Engineer at Guardian Glass in Richburg, SC!

Are you motivated by solving real manufacturing challenges and seeing your quality improvements come to life on the plant floor?

As a Quality Engineer at Guardian Glass' Richburg facility, you'll play a key role in shaping product and process excellence in a fast paced manufacturing environment. This role offers hands on ownership, exposure to cross functional teams, and the opportunity to influence how quality is built into every stage of production-while growing your skills at a site with strong long term investment and opportunity.

Our Team

You'll be joining a team that is collaborative, hands on, and closely connected to operations. Engineers are empowered to challenge the status quo, lead improvements, and see their ideas implemented on the floor.

As part of a growing site with significant long term investment, you'll work alongside driven teammates in an environment that supports learning, expanded responsibility, and long term career growth.

What You Will Do

• Support Quality Management Systems in the plant to profitably fulfill customer expectations
• Drive achievement of quality assurance objectives in a continuous improvement environment
• Strive for operational excellence in product, process quality, and reliability
• Implement quality tools across the organization (e.g., PFMEA, Control Plans, Gauge R&R, advanced problem solving, Six Sigma)
• Support and facilitate structured containment measures
• Apply problem solving methods such as 8D, DMAIC, and 5 Why to implement corrective actions
• Support proper implementation of ISO 9001 standard requirements

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Experience working in quality, manufacturing, or process improvement environments
• Experience using quality tools such as PFMEA and Six Sigma
• Experience applying problem solving methodologies (e.g., 8D, DMAIC, 5 Why)
• Experience creating and interpreting data and reports

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience using statistical analysis
• Experience with ISO 9001 requirements and implementation
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company, Guardian Glass is one of the world's largest manufacturers of float, value-added and fabricated glass products and solutions. We produce high-performance glass for architectural, residential, interior, transportation and technical glass applications. You'll find our glass in homes, offices and cars and in some of the world's most iconic projects.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• flexible spending and health savings accounts
• life insurance
• ADD
• disability
• retirement
• paid vacation/time off
• educational assistance
• infertility assistance
• paid parental leave and adoption assistance

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).

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