Alkegen

Alkegen

Sr. Quality Engineer

North Augusta, SC · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 days ago
StatisticsAuditingSupply ChainProcess ImprovementLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeInternal AuditLean Manufacturing

About the role

  • Through global reach and breakthrough inventions, we're delivering products that enable the world to breathe easier, live greener, and go further than ever before.
  • From production operators to engineers, technicians to specialists, sales to leadership, we're always looking for top talent ready to bring their best.

Responsibilities

  • Key elements of the position include: problem solving facilitation, development of quality systems to support customer requirements, quality assurance activity within the product-development cycle, and implementation of statistical methods.
  • The main objective is to manage Quality assurance and control activities with the mind-set of 'Right First Time' to the customer.
  • A hands-on approach of continuous improvement within the process is critical to support the operations team.
  • Maintain continued compliance to ISO9001
  • Responsible for the establishment, implementation and maintenance of documented procedures to control, calibrate, and maintain all inspection, measuring and test equipment used to demonstrate the conformance of products
  • Deliver the quality requirements for the internal Alkegen supply chain, ensure relevant raw material specifications are established and verified during goods receiving, whilst ensuring the saleable production specifications are maintained and aligned to any applicable customer technical specifications
  • Utilize APQP, statistical analysis, PPAP, and problem-solving tools to drive continuous improvement
  • Drive a continuous improvement culture at site, ensuring a high level of engagement to the growth and optimization of the existing product and processes
  • Support Lab Manager with physical test data review and product sample review
  • Support QC with Inspection and related processes, including the review and disposition of work in process and finished goods products

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Chemical/Mechanical/Materials Engineering along with 3+ years of experience in a Chemical/manufacturing environment and/or technical role.
  • Demonstrated Lean Six Sigma experience with statistical analysis and problem solving (e.g. DOE) knowledge required.
  • Prior experience with ISO or similar quality audit process.
  • Including related studies such as Repeatability & Reproducibility (R&R) and Correlations may also be required.
  • Demonstrated Lean Six Sigma experience with statistical analysis and problem solving (e.g. DOE) knowledge required. High level understanding of quality tools Process Capability, Root Cause Analysis, G8D, DFMEA, PFMEA, MSA, and Control Plans.
  • Excellent people, communication, team building and organizational skills are essential. Advanced computer skills in applications such as Microsoft Office, Minitab.
  • A team player, capable of working cross functionally to determine practical solutions to operational issues.

Skills

  • Job Requirements
  • Why work for us?
  • Alkegen offers a range of dynamic career opportunities with globe-spanning reach.
  • Come grow with us!

Benefits

  • Act as a Champion for Quality roll out and be able to influence and drive Quality initiatives and benefits to stakeholders at all levels.

Company info

  • Develop and manage relationship with customers to minimize charge back costs
  • Support a strategic plan to drive a world-class quality experience for our customers
  • At Alkegen, we strive every day to help people - ALL PEOPLE - breathe easier, live greener and go further than ever before.

This listing is sourced directly from Alkegen's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.