About the role

  • Quality Engineering Specialist supporting product and process quality planning at Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc. Involvement in process improvement, audits, and collaboration with various functional leaders.

Responsibilities

  • Supports line managers in product and process quality planning
  • Helps improve processes that affect product quality
  • Devises product quality audit methods, special quality studies, failure investigations and feedback of quality information to management
  • Responsible for development and improvement of specific office and manufacturing processes as determined by business priorities
  • Participates in design and quality requirement reviews
  • Conducts training programs on general product knowledge, use of special test equipment and inspection techniques
  • Assists in assuring on-going ISO 9001 registration requirements are met
  • Makes decisions defining, modifying or restricting processes
  • Designs product and process quality audit tools
  • Conducts special studies and investigations related to problem solving and problem prevention
  • Reports to management on the level of quality and cost-related nature of quality problems at various stages of corporate processes
  • Directs analysis of field failures and in-plant test failures in order to establish basic causes of defect and implement preventive actions
  • Conducts cost of quality analyses
  • Advises on the audit/inspection function
  • Evaluates processes for improvement and subsequent controls to minimize inspection activities
  • Interfaces with customers to address problems and evaluate the Company’s performance
  • Leads employees and teams in process development and improvement

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
  • Progressively responsible experience in a relevant engineered-product environment
  • Related background in continuous improvement activities including SPC techniques
  • Six Sigma Greenbelt Certification
  • Basic knowledge of Lean Manufacturing techniques

Benefits

  • Key Working Relationships Functional Leaders: Engineering, Human Resources, Sales Operations, Sourcing.
  • Physical Demands Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
  • Working Conditions Shop-floor and office environment, located on large manufacturing campus

Job title

Quality Engineering Specialist

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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