Quality Engineer

Ellsworth Corporation; Village of Germantown (WI); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

401(k)

Paid time off

Holidays

Wellness program

Employee assistance

Job summary

Ellsworth Corporation, Germantown, WI, seeks a Quality Engineer to support the Quality Notification process and drive corrective actions across multiple business units. This role involves investigating root causes, implementing CAPAs, and maintaining QMS documentation in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate has a strong quality background, experience with audits, and knowledge of AS9120/ISO 9001 standards.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a Quality or Engineering-related function.
• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB) preferred.
• Analytical thinking and problem solving required.
• Ability to influence and build relationships with cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with Lean principles and 8D problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Investigate root causes and implement corrective/preventive actions for quality issues.
• Support streamlined manufacturing or business processes to mitigate quality risks.
• Track corrective actions and verify effectiveness.
• Lead internal audits and participate in external audits of the QMS.
• Dispo se non-conforming material and participate in deviation processes.

Skills

Quality engineering

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Under pressure

Cross-functional collaboration

Lean principles

8D methodology

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Description:What does a cell phone in your pocket, a spaceship, and an electric vehicle have in common?Ellsworth Adhesives provides materials in each of those products!Ellsworth Corporation, a global, industry leading distributor of specialty chemicals and equipment and adhesive manufacturer currently has a Quality Engineer opportunity. This role reports into SCD, an Ellsworth Corporation company, located in Germantown, WI. The ideal candidate would be open to hybrid work out of either our Germantown, WI or Sparks, NV locations. We are open to considering associate/entry level canddiates as well.Want to continue to grow your career? This is an exciting time to be a part of Ellsworth, come join our team!Ellsworth Corporation is a family-run company that has had continuous growth for over 50 years. We are an industry-leading global distributor, manufacturer, and packager of adhesives used by cell phone, medical device, space/aerospace, and electric vehicle industries! Click here to see our state-of-the-art facility and distribution center and learn more about our business, and here to find out more about the industries we serve, and here to learn about our consumer and manufacturing divisions.This role supports the Quality Notification process for a Business Unit(s) and reviews, investigates and develops corrective actions to resolve internal and external customer quality issues in a timely manner. It also supports the development and execution of streamlined business processes which effectively identify and resolve quality issues and analyzes quality data and metrics to identify issues, trends, and opportunities for improvement, providing recommendations and implements improvements to the Quality Management System (QMS).ResponsibilitiesInvestigates root cause(s) and implements corrective/preventative actions to resolve internal or external customer quality issues related to material or processing issues for a Business Unit(s)Supports the development and execution of streamlined manufacturing or business processes to mitigate identified and potential quality risksTracks corrective actions and verifies completion and effectivenessSupports other departments, develops documentation and analyzes process data to optimize key performance indicators and maintain compliance to AS9120 or ISO 9001 standard. Maintains documentation in the Quality Management System and across other software systems, where requiredLeads internal audits and participates in external audits of the QMS, including document review, interviewing company employees at all levels of the organization, corrective action assignment, follow-up and detailed report writingDispositions non-conforming material, including participation in the deviation process, and assesses costs, responsibility, and corrective actionPERKS & BENEFITSAs an industry leader, we offer a competitive wage, bonus plan, and a comprehensive benefit package which includes Health, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Flexible Spending, 401(k), Employee Assistance, Paid Time Off and Holidays, Wellness Program, Social Events, Community Involvement and much more! Click Here for a summary of Employee BenefitsQualifications3 + years of experience in a Quality or Engineering-related function (0+ years of experience for associate level candidates)Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field. Other equivalent combinations of education and experience may be consideredCertified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB) preferredAnalytical thinking and problem solvingAbility to work under pressure and prioritize workloadAbility to influence and build strong relationships with cross-functional teamsExperience working in multidisciplinary environmentsFamiliarity with Lean principlesAbility to participate in problem-solving teams utilizing 8D methodologyExperience in the chemical industry, and/or assembly, machining, and distribution environments preferredOccasional travel – up to 10%#SCD #Quality #QualityEngineer #Engineer #Distribution #Adhesives