Quality Engineer: Data-Driven Process Improvement

silgancontainers; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Growth Opportunities

Promotion-from-within culture

Job summary

Silgan Closures in Evansville, IN seeks a Quality Engineer to join our Evansville team. You will tackle manufacturing challenges, leverage data to drive decisions, and partner with operations to boost product quality and process performance.

The role emphasizes statistical analysis, process optimization, automation, and continuous improvement within a safety-focused environment. You will collaborate with Engineering, Maintenance, and R&D to deliver results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field related to quality engineering or manufacturing.
• Experience in quality engineering, manufacturing engineering, process engineering, or similar roles.
• Knowledge of SPC, Process Capability, and DOE for data-driven decisions.
• Experience with quality systems, SQF, ISO, or similar programs.
• Leadership experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Apply statistical tools to improve manufacturing processes and product quality.
• Evaluate and optimize processes and products using data-driven decisions.
• Perform dimensional inspections and testing with metrology equipment and quality tools.
• Analyze inspection results and prepare reports, recommendations, and documentation.
• Develop and maintain inspection methods, gauging systems, and procedures.
• Support calibration and maintenance of QA equipment.
• Guide quality inspectors in testing and problem solving.
• Lead corrective actions and continuous improvement projects; collaborate with multiple teams.

Skills

SPC

DOE

Process Capability

Root Cause Analysis

Data Analysis

Metrology

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quality Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Packaging Engineering, Plastics Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field

Job description

Silgan Closures in Evansville, IN seeks a Quality Engineer to join our Evansville team. You will tackle manufacturing challenges, leverage data to drive decisions, and partner with operations to boost product quality and process performance.

The role emphasizes statistical analysis, process optimization, automation, and continuous improvement within a safety-focused environment. You will collaborate with Engineering, Maintenance, and R&D to deliver results.