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Mercury Marine – Quality Engineer – Machining
| Company | Brunswick |
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| Location | Fond du Lac, WI, USA |
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| Salary | $84500 – $136100 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Engineering Technology, or another related field
- Minimum of 6+ years of experience as a Manufacturing or Quality Engineer
- Knowledge of PPAP and Process FMEA activity for both current and new product launches
- Familiarity with GD&T; strong ability to read & understand blueprints, tolerances & symbols
- Experience with Statistical Process Control, auditing & ISO 9001:2015 Quality Systems
- Experience with Metrology & measurement techniques, & ability to interpret CMM data
- Good written and oral communication to communicate with all levels of the organization
- Ability to have a hands-on approach at shop floor level, working with individuals to determine the “what is” and “what it should be”
- Results oriented individual; both quantifiable and quantitative
- Ability to develop a pull vs. push approach for quality within an organization
- Project leadership experience: organizational skills necessary to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Experience developing strong working relationships with stakeholders
- Self-motivated to deliver results and requires minimal supervision
- Ability to get along with diverse personalities while remaining tactful, professional, and flexible
- Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio. Statistical software
Responsibilities
- Promote and ensure quality activities in manufacturing and support functions to ensure plant quality objectives are met
- Deliver quality support to production with an emphasis on engine component machining
- Execute root cause analysis, consistently drive to reduce defects and lead product rework efforts; distinguishing common cause from special cause to tailor problem-solving methods
- Drive process/quality improvements using formal methodologies
- Ensure appropriate collection of quality data, analyze the data for trends, identify corrective action opportunities, and drive corrective action activities
- Coordinate part inspections as required & work with internal audit teams to ensure ISO procedures are being adhered to
- Provide an immediate communication bridge to production supervisors on status and resolution of quality issues that arise in machining as a top priority
- Lead and facilitate PPAP activities for current product and NPD
- Review/investigate internal customer complaints/issues to improve current control methods
- Coordinate, keep records and support rework and product holds
- Interface with assembly and/or sister plants
- Perform special assignments as required
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified Quality Engineer or Certified Quality Associate with ASQ, desired
- Lean Six Sigma certification, strongly preferred
- Related work experience in a marine, automotive, or engine manufacturing plant is preferred
