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Job Summary:
The Quality Engineer is responsible for working with production, shipping and suppliers to ensure that products received, manufactured, and shipped from Caddo Mills, TX meets quality standards.
This role will lead the charge with any Quality issues or addressing problems - conduct root cause analysis with operational issues, supplier or part issues, escalating to relevant teams.
This role will be working closely with the plant manager in integrating quality processes and procedures with operations. This position will also oversee inventory control and support continuous improvement using the lean Zurn Elkay Business Systems (ZEBS) principles.
Key Responsibilities:
Microsoft Dynamics 365 implementation supportCycle counting to ensure inventory accuracyRMA processingSupport Operations with inbound and inprocess inspections and problem solving to prevent quality escapes working with internal engineering and other key stakeholders Ensure tools are calibrated per IAPMO standards and NSF standardsCheck manufacturing work and record problems and resolution in the Quality Management SystemExecute inbound inspections from suppliers to ensure inbound product compliance; work with and collect process data as required; write summaries to validate or show deviations from existing standardsPerform receiving, in process, and final inspection activitiesPerform internal manufacturing process and product audits as directedSupport quality management system auditsAssist with PPAP validations.Assist implementation/optimization of ERP system at site level. Report supplier nonconformances through the Global Supplier Quality reporting system and business unit systems and to cross functional stakeholders. Collaborate with Global Supplier Quality team to resolve supplier quality issues.Assist with nonconforming material containment process within the business unit Communicate with quality department team and internal disciplines to communicate and resolve customer quality concernsMay be assigned to participate in projects as a part of development as assigned by Quality System or Engineering supervision / support teamSupport quality department with Corrective and Preventive Action ProcessPerform nonconforming material analysis as directed Collect process data as required and maintain quality recordsSupport continual improvement (#CI) objectives as assignedContinually learn and successfully execute processes to meet organizational objectivesOther projects as assignedQualifications/Requirements:Two years technical degree or equivalent experienceMin One year experience with ERP systemsMin One year experience in manufacturing or quality engineering function Demonstrated communication and problem-solving capabilities. Experience with 8D problem solving methodologyKnowledge of blueprint readingMS Office (Word / Excel / Power Point /Outlook) knowledge requiredKnowledge of statistical process methodology/ inspection methods. Can work with Hand Gauges (calipers, micrometers, etc.)Proficient computer skillsExcellent communication and teamwork abilityExperience with various forklifts and stock-handling preferredASQ certification preferred.Total Rewards and BenefitsCompetitive SalaryMedical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life InsuranceMatching 401(k) ContributionHealth Savings AccountUp to 3 Weeks Vacation12 Paid HolidaysAnnual Bonus EligibilityEducational ReimbursementMatching Gift Program**THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Zurn Elkay, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions.**
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