Quality Engineer - Lean Manufacturing & Process Improvement

Atkore International

New Haven (IN)

On-site

USD 61,000 - 83,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

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Job summary

Atkore is seeking a Quality Engineer for our Kokomo, IN plant. You will support manufacturing by monitoring product quality, analyzing defects, implementing corrective actions, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.

This role focuses on reducing waste, improving process capability, and maintaining customer satisfaction through continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate has a manufacturing background and experience with APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and SPC, plus strong data analytics

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering or related field with 1–3 years manufacturing experience.
Strong knowledge of APQP, PPAP, Control Plans, and FMEA.
Experience with SPC, Cp/Cpk, Gauge R&R, gage calibration, and ISO 9001 quality management standards.
Advanced data analytics and computer skills.
Excellent communication, presentation, and analytical skills.
Proficient with Windows applications: Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word.

Responsibilities

Facilitate & participate in concept brainstorming & ideation sessions.
Work as a hands-on Engineer related to design, material, or process.
Solve complex problems and make sound design recommendations.
Provide technical assistance for troubleshooting and diagnosing quality problems.
Create Standard Work documents and help maintain the Control Documents system.
Lead projects across the department as needed.
Research future concepts and monitor technology trends.
Drive Lean Methodology within the Atkore Business System.