IDEX is a global leader in high-performance elastomeric seals for Semiconductor, Oil & Gas, and Life Science markets. The Quality Engineer is responsible for driving product and process quality across manufacturing operations, supplier components, and new product introductions.
Requirements
- Ensure adherence to ISO 9001 and internal quality management systems.
- Develop and maintain control plans, inspection techniques, and evaluation methods to prevent quality issues.
- Investigate and resolve product quality issues using root cause analysis tools (8D, DMAIC, FMEA).
- Lead and close corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) effectively and on time.
- Drive a culture of continuous improvement using PDCA, Lean, and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Analyze quality data, Sales Force reports/ Customer returns, and performance metrics to identify trends and implement improvements.
- Participate in APQP, quality gates, and validation activities for new product introductions.
- Provide timely investigation, response and follow up to product quality issues, manufacturing concerns/complaints or requests related to product information, and incoming inspection for outsourced components.
- Publish/Review Quality Alerts for customer, internal and supplier issues.
- Assists with keeping the product hold area current, providing data analysis, root cause problem solving for corrective & preventative action, as well as timely / accurate reporting to plant leadership.
- Ensure Corrective Actions for supplier, Internal and customer concerns are effective, documented, implemented and closed in a timely manner.
- Conduct internal, supplier, and process audits; identify improvement opportunities and support corrective actions.
- Communicate promptly regarding nonconforming products and ensure containment actions.
- Updates plant level work instructions for quality department.
- Collaborate with procurement, design, and supplier quality teams to ensure compliance and quality standards.
- Has responsibility to ensure customer requirements are determined, understood and consistently met
- Has the responsibility and authority for controlling quality as delegated by management.
- Has the authority to stop shipment and stop production to correct quality problems
- Communicates promptly to responsible authorities of products or processes that do not conform to requirements to ensure that nonconforming product is not shipped to the customer and that all potential nonconforming product is identified and contained
- Manages Document System and Helps keep the plant document updated
- Develop and present monthly quality presentation for manufacturing departments’ managers.
- Continuously bring annual initiatives that support the department goals of improve quality systems, productivity, and processes.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits
- 18 days PTO
- 401k contributions