Quality Process Engineer: Data-Driven Lab & Ops Improvement

Shaw Industries Group, Inc.; Andalusia, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is hiring a Quality Process Engineer at Shaw Plant 65 in Andalusia, AL to analyze quality trends and testing data to identify opportunities for improvement across Extrusion, Twisting, and Heatset operations.

The role provides technical expertise in troubleshooting and improving processes and equipment in the lab and shop floor, leading SPC monitoring, root-cause investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce off-quality events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Six Sigma Black Belt trained or willingness to complete training.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficient with spreadsheets, word processing, and presentation software.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and participate in SMS audits to ensure compliance.
• Support Extrusion, Twisting, and Heatset with quality leadership.
• Lead SPC monitoring and drive process improvements.
• Investigate root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with yarn suppliers and vendors to resolve quality concerns.
• Represent quality during customer visits and feedback reviews.
• Oversee laboratory operations, maintenance, calibration, and testing accuracy.
• Coordinate SMS procedures and standard work across the plant.
• Lead Tiered Accountability with cross-functional teams.
• Assist with MOC actions and track corrective actions.
• Publish quality reports for performance monitoring.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Process improvement

Quality management

Data analysis

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Statistical software

Job description

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is hiring a Quality Process Engineer at Shaw Plant 65 in Andalusia, AL to analyze quality trends and testing data to identify opportunities for improvement across Extrusion, Twisting, and Heatset operations.

The role provides technical expertise in troubleshooting and improving processes and equipment in the lab and shop floor, leading SPC monitoring, root-cause investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce off-quality events.