Quality Engineer

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Company: Adams Thermal Systems

Location: Canton, SD 57013

Description:

Responsible for initiating, auditing, supporting and assisting in Quality Assurance Systems and activities within ATS, our customers and suppliers.

Responsibilities
  • Maintains and aids in the Establishment of Quality and Reliability Standards by study product and customer requirements with production operators, technicians, and engineers.
  • Acts as "Voice of the Customer" by establishing ownership of the effectiveness of manufacturing controls and inspection methods and ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Leads problem solving activities using established methods including 5-why and other root cause analysis methods and 8D.
  • Assists product launch teams in supporting APQP processes including PPAP.
  • Maintains and aids in the Establishment of Raw Material Standards by studying manufacturing and engineering requirements; conferring and negotiating with suppliers; devising and conducting test methods and procedures.
  • Establish and Maintain In-Process Product Condition by studying manufacturing methods; devising testing and inspection methods; conducting inspections and physical tests; creating of control plans and visual aids; training of operations personnel; auditing for conformance.
  • Prepares Product and Process Quality Reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
  • Maintains and aids in the Establishment of Quality Assurance Operations and Systems by writing, assisting, and following quality assurance policies and procedures; reporting needed changes.
  • Prepares and Presents Data by developing computer databases; analyzing and interpretation of data; application of statistical techniques.
  • Maintains Professional and Technical Knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
  • Maintains Safe Environment by complying with ATS safety policies; identifying potential safety nonconformances; complying with housekeeping goals.
  • Contributes to Team Effort by participation in Project Teams and accomplishing related results as needed.

Required Skill and Characteristics
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Science related field
  • Proficient in GR&R
  • Advanced knowledge of statistical methods including SPC
  • Proficient in problem solving methods
  • Experience with ISO/TS16949 quality management systems
  • Interact with customers, suppliers, and co-workers in a positive and constructive manner.
  • Must be willing to travel, domestically and internationally as needed.
  • Basic typing and/or computer skills.
  • Willingness to work "flex" hours when required.

Preferred Skills and Characteristics
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • ASQ certification
  • Self starter requiring minimal supervision
  • Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and seminars
  • Supplier development and customer relations


Adams Thermal Systems offers a comprehensive employee benefit package including:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 10 Paid Holidays Per Year
  • Group Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Saving Plan with Employer Match
  • Life Insurance at 1x Salary
  • Long Term Disability

Also Available:
  • Short Term Disability
  • Hospitalization Indemnity
  • Critical Illness Coverage
  • Term Life Insurance
  • Identity Protection

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