Manchester, IA, 52057, USA
26 days ago
Quality Engineer
1086 S 3rd St, Manchester, IA 52057, USA | Full Time Country: United States of America Location: XL Specialized Trailers, 1086 South 3rd St., Manchester, Iowa 52057 Position Overview: The XL Quality organization is looking for talented candidates to fill a new opening for a Quality Engineer on our QA & Continuous Improvement team. This role will serve as a subject matter experts (SME's) to lead the implementation and maturation of strategic XL Quality processes, such as ISO-9001, which is currently being implemented. In addition, this person will serve as a technical resource with whom Quality leadership can consult for guidance and assistance with quality assurance-related concerns. Primary Responsibilities: + Identifying and leveraging best practices in Quality Assurance and Manufacturing-related processes + Assisting in development of Quality process strategy and identifying opportunities for improvement across the organization + Evaluating and interpreting both industry requirements and internal Quality Management Systems (QMS) requirements with the goal of developing robust XL procedures and instructions, + Helping site Quality teams, Quality Inspectors, and/or senior Quality leadership as subject matter expert (SME) to investigate and correct quality issues and establish continuous improvement opportunities + Lead and facilitate projects generated from our High-Performance Team Board process + Lead and facilitate installation and implementation of ISO-9001 quality management systems. Basic Qualifications: + Successfully leverages experience supporting manufacturing, product and/or customer quality processes to implement process improvements + Utilizes knowledge and expertise to provide input to and influence the development, application, and maintenance of prevention, root cause corrective action, quality control systems, and protocols + Facilitates, communicates, and visualizes process flows for stakeholders and teams + Functional, matrixed teams to achieve project implementation + Builds relationships with various levels of leadership and individual contributors and influences culture by leveraging change management skills + Implements projects using demonstrated proactive project management skills and risk mitigation techniques + Solution focused - Designs and delivers solutions that meet organizational needs and bring value to the organization + Leads efforts and development with minimal oversight, sets objectives and guides others on execution/approach for achievement of operational results. + Must be a U.S. citizen or a U.S. Person/Permanent Resident "Green Card" holder + 25-50% travel + Engineering degree required. + Communicates with and to all levels of the organization - clear and concise objectives, identifies and share risks and opportunities, ability to create value statement Preferred Qualifications: + Expertise in ISO-9000 and internal auditing + CORE, Lean, or Six-Sigma experience a plus + Manufacturing Engineering experience + BS in Mechanical Engineering or related college degree Some of our competitive benefits package includes: + Free Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employee AND dependents! + Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees + 12 Paid Holidays -including your birthday! + Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds + Tuition reimbursement + Life insurance and disability coverage + Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
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