Implement and follow quality system standards, policies, and procedures.
Support engineering efforts of analytical laboratory equipment and assist in the development and validation of manufacturing equipment, and processes. Work with a Cross-functional team driving process improvement and developing problem solving plans thru Lean Manufacturing (A3 Thinking) and 6 Sigma projects.
Development and review of Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) plans. Development and implementation of sampling plans (AQL) for production, qualification, and validation of products/processes with Sr. Quality Engineering over-sight.
Performs Quality audits to critical components and finished product.
Performs Quality tests on Grids, Plates, Sulfuric Acid, Lead Alloys, Batteries, etc.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the basic knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Ability to interpret drawings and first article inspection results
Highly motivated self-starter
Must be outgoing in personality with strong relationship skills for customers, colleagues and senior management personnel
Must be able to work with minimum supervision
High standard of business and personal ethics
Must be very comfortable with Microsoft Office Applications; MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel, Access or equivalent, Minitab and MRP/ERP systems
Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential
Education and/or Experience
Associates/Bachelors Degree in technical discipline and/or a science discipline and/or minimum of 7 years related experience.
Basic 6 Sigma Skills (Greenbelt or willing to be certified within a year)
General understanding of Lean Principals and A3 Thinking projects
General understanding with Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) Scrap/rework/repair
General understanding of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001)
Sampling Schemes (AQL, Special, Skip Lot)
Battery Technology a plus
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