Quality Engineer: Risk, Root Cause & Continuous Improvement

Kelcourt Plastics, Inc.; Nogales (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelcourt Plastics, Inc. is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead risk analyses and root cause investigations within our Quality Management System. The role supports calibrations, clean room controls, and the development of SOPs while coordinating management reviews.

The successful candidate will perform internal audits, respond to customer complaints with RCA, and contribute to product validations and continuous improvement efforts. A strong background in statistics and MS Office is required.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree required or equivalent experience.
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer desired.
• Six Sigma Black Belt Training desired.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of Minitab and statistical tools desired.

Responsibilities

• Perform risk analysis of processes within the organization.
• Coordinate root cause investigations with cross-functional teams.
• Coordinate calibration activities as defined by SOPs.
• Develop SOPs to support the QMS.
• Coordinate Management Review meetings and internal audits when required.
• Respond to customer complaints with final RCA and corrective actions.
• Assist in product validations when required.
• Update Control Plans as needed.
• Support clean room controls where applicable.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Six Sigma

Statistical analysis

QA/QMS knowledge

Problem solving

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical/Industrial/Chemical)

Tools

Minitab

Gage RR

Hypothesis Testing

Design of Experiments

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kelcourt Plastics, Inc. is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead risk analyses and root cause investigations within our Quality Management System. The role supports calibrations, clean room controls, and the development of SOPs while coordinating management reviews.

The successful candidate will perform internal audits, respond to customer complaints with RCA, and contribute to product validations and continuous improvement efforts. A strong background in statistics and MS Office is required.