Tactical Quality Engineer

The TRIGO Group; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

401K

Vacation Pay

Safety Wear Allowance

Referral Bonuses

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

DailyPay

Travel Opportunities

Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

The TRIGO Group is seeking a full-time Technical Quality Engineer in Des Moines, IA. This 1st shift role (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, Mon - Fri with occasional OT) offers pay of $26.00 - $29.00 per hour, plus benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and more.

The TQE acts as the primary liaison between customer's assembly processes and supplier quality, using engineering specs and inspection expertise to uphold quality expectations efficiently and professionally.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret engineering and assembly drawings.
• Understanding of inspection techniques and measuring tools/gages.
• Knowledge of industrial equipment assembly processes.
• Proficiency with computer software programs.
• Positive and adaptable to workflow changes.

Responsibilities

• Respond to customer assembly line quality problems.
• Establish short-term product containment or request rework for defects.
• Document and report assembly line quality issues.
• Investigate supplier-related quality issues and communicate findings to relevant teams.
• Collaborate with customer quality group to determine issue scope and data for supplier.
• Contribute to root-cause investigations and 8D process.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Inspection techniques

Industrial equipment processes

Computer software proficiency

Adaptability to workflow changes

Job description

TRIGO is seeking a full time Technical Quality Engineer in Des Moines IA.

This is a 1st shift position (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM Mon - Fri with occasional OT).

The pay for this position is $26.00 - $29.00 per hour depending on qualifications.

Opportunity to enroll in group plan coverages, 1st of the month following 30 days, to include: Comprehensive Medical Insurance, Teladoc, Dental, Vision, Life and Critical Illness Insurance and Short-Term Disability. We also offer 401K, Vacation Pay, Safety Wear Allowance, and Referral Bonuses (all offered after meeting the eligibility requirements). Other Benefits include, DailyPay, Tuition assistance (scholarships and discounts), FREE Employee Assistance Program, Employee Perks and Discounts, Advancement Opportunities and Travel Opportunities

Overall Purpose

Assists the customer as the primary liaison between the customer's assembly processes and the customer's reactive supplier quality department. The Technical Quality Engineer (TQE) utilizes a combination of customer assembly specifications and their personal inspection background to maintain the customer's quality expectations accurately, efficiently, and in a professional manner.

Reports to

Direct : Site Manager
Indirect : Area Manager/Director of Operations

Responsibilities

• Respond to the customer's assembly line quality problems
• Establish short term product containment and/or request product rework for defective products
• Document and report assembly line and non-operational product quality issues
• Investigate and report findings of supplier caused non-operational product quality issues generated on the assigned shift to the appropriate supplier, affected quality groups, supply management, and operations groups.
• Investigates product quality issues in collaboration with customer quality group to determine the scope of the issue and provide data for supplier.
• Report results of containment to applicable groups to assists with their business making decisions/impact.
• Assist in investigation of root cause, gather and analyze historical data, and assist as needed in the corrective action process to help drive a robust 8D process that will yield no future issues.
• Other duties and/or responsibilities as assigned

Job Skills & Competencies

• Demonstrated ability in reading and interpreting engineering and assembly drawings a must
• Comprehension level knowledge and understanding of inspection techniques and the use of the appropriate measuring tools, equipment, and gages
• Comprehension level knowledge of industrial equipment assembly processes
• Operating level proficiency using computer software programs
• Positive and adaptable to workflow changes