Quality Engineer
Apply NowCompany: 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
Required Skill and Characteristics
Preferred Skills and Characteristics
Adams Thermal Systems offers a comprehensive employee benefit package including:
Also Available:
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