Quality Engineer: Process Optimization & Data-Driven Testing

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation; West Bend (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust health, dental and vision plans

Generous 401(k) savings plan

Education assistance

On-site grab-n-go food and coffee

Job summary

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation is seeking a Quality Engineer II to support the manufacturing environment by developing and improving quality procedures, instructions and process controls. You will enforce product specifications through testing and engage in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.

The role emphasizes metrology and quality system audits, collaboration with suppliers and cross-functional teams, and a focus on reducing variation while delivering high-quality

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or related technical field.
• 1–3 years of related work experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience in metal manufacturing and plastic injection molding preferred.
• Strong statistical data analysis ability (Minitab, etc.).
• Excellent problem-solving skills, exercises independent judgement and works well under pressure in a dynamic environment.
• Self-motivated, organized, efficient, process oriented with a strong work ethic.
• Project management and mentoring experience a plus.
• Ability to travel.
• ASQ or similar Quality Certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and revise procedures, system instructions, standards and work instructions for new and existing products.
• Perform process analysis on machines, equipment and systems to facilitate process improvement and cost reduction.
• Perform performance testing on production products to ensure specifications are met.
• Maintain product conformance through performing metrology and/or metallurgy inspections.
• Work with manufacturing and suppliers in process improvement to reduce process variation and increase process control.
• Work with the plant Supplier Quality Engineer to ensure quality product is being supplied/processed is of the highest quality.
• Work with cross functional teams on continuous improvement activities through statistical analysis and data analysis, such as process capability study, Gauge R&R, process flowcharting, design of experiments.
• Help manage and create corrective action plans to ensure timely root cause/8D analysis and effective corrective/preventive action.
• Participate in reviewing designs of new products and engineering changes with respect to product quality control planning and gauge requirements.
• Perform process and quality system audits to ensure compliance to specifications and documented procedures.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Minitab

Problem solving

Travel ability

Independent work

Project mentoring

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Data Analytics

ML/AI

Job description

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation is seeking a Quality Engineer II to support the manufacturing environment by developing and improving quality procedures, instructions and process controls. You will enforce product specifications through testing and engage in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.

The role emphasizes metrology and quality system audits, collaboration with suppliers and cross-functional teams, and a focus on reducing variation while delivering high-quality