Sr Quality Engineer in Brookfield, Wisconsin

Reporting to the Quality Manager, the primary duty of this position is to develop, enforce and improve procedures, instructions and other processes while also providing wide a variety of process analysis and process improvement activities to internal and external customers.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and revise procedures, system instructions, standards and work instructions.
• Perform process analysis on machines, equipment and systems to facilitate process improvement and cost reduction. Track process performance and provide feedback to engineering, manufacturing and management.
• Work with manufacturing and suppliers in process improvement to reduce process variation and increase process control.
• Work with Engineering and other functional teams on statistical techniques and continuous improvement tools, such as process analysis, 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.
• Determine acceptance quality levels by means of random sampling techniques, where feasible.
• Track project schedules to ensure adherence to timelines
• Works on projects and continuous improvement initiatives in a self-directed manner

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical field
• Three plus years of related work experience or equivalent that includes training in quality engineering fundamentals.
• Excellent problem identification and resolution skills
• Supervision experience a plus
• Experience in metal manufacturing and plastic molding preferred