Quality Engineer - Continuous Improvement & Compliance

Plascore; Zeeland (MI); Presencial; USD 70 000 - 95 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health insurance

Paid time off

Sabbatical every 10 years

Parental leave

401(k) & Roth 401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Dependent scholarship program

Childcare flex spending account

Resumo da oferta

Plascore in Zeeland, MI is seeking a Quality Engineer to plan and direct activities for development, application and maintenance of quality standards across manufacturing processes, materials and products. You will support audits, close findings, and drive corrective actions.

The role focuses on root cause analysis, continuous improvement (5S, Kaizen), PPAP and customer specifications, plus training to raise quality awareness.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or scientifically related field required.
• 1–3 years progressively responsible experience preferred.
• Must be eligible to work on ITAR programs and pass vision screening (color perception and acuity).

Responsabilidades

• Assist audits: close findings, generate reports, determine corrective/preventive actions.
• Review quality documentation (manuals, procedures).
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for process issues.
• Lead continual improvement activities (5S, Kaizen lean).
• Manage non-conforming material tracking and reporting.
• Develop training to raise quality awareness and compliance to customer specs (PPAP, 1st article).
• Support planning of receiving/outgoing quality functions; assist with gage calibrations and testing when needed.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Operations for smooth transfer of new products to production.

Conhecimentos

Root cause analysis

5S

Kaizen/lean

Audits

Continuous improvement

Quality documentation

SPC/Control charts

Customer specifications (PPAP)

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or scientifically related field

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Plascore in Zeeland, MI is seeking a Quality Engineer to plan and direct activities for development, application and maintenance of quality standards across manufacturing processes, materials and products. You will support audits, close findings, and drive corrective actions.

The role focuses on root cause analysis, continuous improvement (5S, Kaizen), PPAP and customer specifications, plus training to raise quality awareness.