Quality Engineer

Baxter Enterprises LLC; Winchester (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefit package

401k plan

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Education reimbursement

Team-building events

Job summary

Baxter Enterprises LLC, a full-service supplier to the automotive plastics industry in Winchester, TN, has an immediate opening for a Quality Engineer. You will support IATF 16949 quality systems, drive continuous improvement, and collaborate with customers and production teams to ensure top quality.

Qualifications include experience in automotive plastic injection molding, strong communication, and knowledge of 8-D/ASQ problem solving; travel to customer sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience in Quality Engineering in automotive plastic injection molding environment preferred.
• Understanding of IATF 16949 quality systems and processes to ensure company and customer standards are met is a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including proficiency in Microsoft applications.
• Knowledge of 8-D/ASQ Problem Solving methodology to improve product quality.
• Knowledge of SPC, CMM, PPAP, DOE and continuous improvement desired.
• Self-motivated, able to work with minimal direction.

Responsibilities

• Supports IATF 16949 quality system requirements; assists with quality system maintenance, root cause analysis, and corrective action.
• Conducts continual improvement activities to enhance the quality system and handles internal/external quality complaints.
• Interacts with customers, production and management; assists with transfer of new products to production per approved data.
• Interacts with quality auditors to ensure products and processes comply with quality management system requirements; conducts audits and closes findings.
• Creates and maintains quality documentation such as quality manuals, procedures, work instructions and reports; may travel to customer sites.

Skills

Communication

Root cause analysis

Continuous improvement

Problem solving

Tools

SPC

CMM

PPAP

DOE

Job description

Baxter Enterprises, a full-service supplier to the automotive plastics industry, located in Winchester, TN has an immediate opening for a Quality Engineer. If you want to be part of a great team in a fast-paced growing company, this is the opportunity you have been waiting for! Our team members enjoy:

• a comprehensive benefit package
• competitive wages
• 401k plan
• paid vacation
• paid holidays
• education reimbursement program
• corporate sponsored team-building events

Duties include but are not limited to the following:

Summary of job responsibilities

• Supports IATF 16949 quality system requirements; assists with quality system maintenance as needed, root cause analysis and implementation of corrective action, continual improvement activities to enhance the quality system, obtains and/or creates boundary samples, customer PPAP's, handles internal and external quality complaints, interfacing with customers, production, and management, assists with training to build quality awareness, assists with transfer of new products to Production in accordance with approved data, interacts with the Quality auditors to ensure that products and processes comply with the relevant requirements of the quality management system, conduct audits, including closing out audit findings, creating audits finding reports and determine proper corrective and preventive actions, creates and maintains company quality documentation, such as quality manuals, quality procedures, work instructions, reports, etc. may travel to customer sites on occasion.

Qualifications

• Experience in Quality Engineering in automotive plastic injection molding environment preferred. Experience with VW desired
• Understanding of IATF 16949 quality systems and processes to ensure company and customer standards are met is a plus
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including proficiency in Microsoft applications
• Ability to respond to customer concerns, both internally and externally
• Knowledge of 8-D/ASQ Problem Solving methodology to improve product quality
• Knowledge of SPC, CMM, PPAP, DOE and continuous improvement desired
• Self-motivated, able to work with minimal direction

Baxter Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled/Drug-Free Workplace