Quality Improvement Engineer – Six Sigma & PPAP

Owens Corning; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Owens Corning is seeking aCorporate Quality Engineer to drive structured quality improvements across the organization, with involvement in new product introductions and capital delivery validation. The role partners with the Doors Technology Center to enhance product construction.

The position reports to the Corporate Quality Manager-Interior, Doors and requires 75% travel, with onsite work in Charlotte during non-travel weeks.

Qualifications

• Lean and/or Six Sigma experience; Green/Black belt preferred.
• Proficient with quality tools (Ishikawa Diagrams, 5-Why, 8D, FMEA, SPC, PPAP).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to present data effectively.
• Basic product & process knowledge in millwork/door/particle board/MDF manufacturing desirable.
• Experience with ISO9000 quality system requirements desired.
• Ability to travel 75% of the time; onsite in Charlotte during non-travel weeks.

Responsibilities

• Lead improvement projects in plants using Six Sigma to reduce scrap/rework via better process control and mistake proofing.
• Increase quality competencies by training manufacturing teams on quality tools and systems.
• Participate in all plant PFMEA and Control Plan updates.
• Create and maintain corporate quality processes/procedures for OC Doors Plants.
• Conduct process audits and provide guidance to plant quality teams.
• Lead trials for improvement projects and PPAP for new product development.
• Report on quality metrics to promote continuous improvement.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Quality tools training

Data presentation

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Tools

Excel

Job description

Owens Corning is seeking aCorporate Quality Engineer to drive structured quality improvements across the organization, with involvement in new product introductions and capital delivery validation. The role partners with the Doors Technology Center to enhance product construction.

The position reports to the Corporate Quality Manager-Interior, Doors and requires 75% travel, with onsite work in Charlotte during non-travel weeks.