Quality Engineer

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We are currently recruiting for a top-notch client with operations in the Jamestown, NY area. This is a highly visible position with a very reputable company. A full benefit and compensation package are being offered. If interested, apply without delay!!

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Initiate and manage corrective actions associated with supplier quality non-conformances.
• Coordinate the review and deposition of vendor deviations.
• Coordinate supplier frozen process approvals and ensure compliance to Company specifications.
• Manage supplier certifications and conduct reviews of supplier certifications.
• Evaluate potential suppliers based on their quality system and manufacturing processes.
• Conduct supplier audits based on Company criteria.
• Ensure proper specification requirements are on supplier purchase orders.
• Work closely with Company Group Purchasing to ensure suppliers are compatible with Company requirements and costs are in line.
• Work closely with Applications Engineering and Customer Quality Engineers to ensure suppliers adhere to specific industry and customer requirements.
• Lead improvement projects with suppliers (quality, cost, delivery, safety).
• Manage supplier related issues at Company from containment to resolution while maintaining production flow.
• Communicate supplier activities.

Requirements:

• 2-4 years’ experience in the field of Quality.
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral, along with strong PC skills.
• Knowledge and experience using root cause / corrective action tools.
• Proficient in reading manufacturing prints (GD&T), operating, and maintenance instructions and procedures/manuals.
• Knowledge of industry standards (AMS, ASTM, etc).
• Travel to suppliers.