Brillion, WI, USA
22 days ago
Quality Engineer

At AriensCo, we build more than exceptional products – we create opportunities that impact careers. Our culture values innovative thinking, hard work and determination. We interact in teams, collaborate together and make decisions quickly.


We see growth potential in every team member, and are committed to supporting our employees with continuous training and advancement opportunities. 
 
Our environment? We’re corporate, without being “corporate.” Whether you work at our headquarters, manufacturing facilities, or one of our global distribution businesses, you’ll always have the freedom to create and contribute.  Our company vision is “Passionate People, Astounded Customers.” Quite simply: it revolves around people 
 
Speaking of people, you’re not just employee #1,762 to us. You’re family and your role is invaluable. Without exceptional people, we can’t continue to produce the amazing products we're known for around the world.
 
Ready for the ride of your career? Then come join us. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to work in a rewarding workplace with a strong sense of community. 

Job Description:

Are you passionate about quality and manufacturing excellence? Join our team as a Quality Engineer in manufacturing! In this exciting role, you'll ensure our manufacturing processes and products meet the highest standards and specifications. You'll be at the forefront of suggesting, implementing, and maintaining effective practices throughout our manufacturing environment. When out-of-specification conditions arise, you'll react quickly and effectively to address them.

As an integral member of our Quality team, you'll be directly involved in establishing, implementing, and managing all quality-related efforts, both existing and new. If you're ready to make a significant impact and drive quality excellence, we want to hear from you!

THE DAY TO DAY...

Collaborate with internal and external customers’ quality and engineering teams to determine critical part features and review manufacturability of design while making recommendations to modify customer part specifications and tolerances as necessary to support cost-effective production

Provide Quality Engineering support to operations ensuring consistent application of quality techniques

Resolve quality issues by identifying problems, examining solution options, implementing action plans, and providing resources

Effectively communicate and reinforce company commitment to quality improvement efforts

Determine when process capability studies should be performed on existing processes, review and analyze results, recommend changes to processes based upon findings and perform follow-up to verify effectiveness

Participate and coordinate with other departments (i.e.: Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Purchasing, Tooling, Operations, etc.) product Quality planning activities to determine the appropriate use of existing and new products and processes   

Facilitate and promote use of appropriate problem-solving techniques for effective root cause analysis and successful corrective action

Drive continuous improvement and elimination of waste using KPI metrics

Responsible and accountable to the performance of the Quality team/group

Ability to define and help resolve problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables

THE QUALIFICATIONS...

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Operations and/or Technical discipline

ASQ Certified Quality Engineer preferred

Minimum of 2 years experience with certified quality management system (e.g. TS 16949, ISO)

Technical knowledge of steel fabrication and assembly processes

Project management experience

Capable of reviewing, understanding and critiquing Engineering drawings

Exceptional mechanical aptitude

Proven track record of driving continuous quality improvement in a manufacturing environment

Firsthand experience in the creation of Control Plans and FMEA records

Solid understanding of the value of process auditing

About AriensCo

Since 1933, the AriensCo name has been associated with reliable, durably crafted, high-performance outdoor power equipment. Our core values – Be Honest, Be Fair, Respect the Individual, Keep our Commitments, and Encourage Intellectual Curiosity define our culture and inspire our team. We believe passionate people and astounded customers lead to unstoppable success.
 
Our employees’ quality of life is important to us. When people feel appreciated, respected and supported, careers thrive and ideas come to fruition.  AriensCo employees are provided various great benefit opportunities which may include: 

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance effective first day of employmentOnsite health clinic with Bellin HealthLife Insurance401(k) and profit-sharing plansBonus ProgramsAccident and Critical Illness InsurancePaid vacation, holidays and leave programsFlexible spending account (FSA) planVoluntary wellness programsEmployee Product discount programEmployee Assistance ProgramGym discount membership programTuition ReimbursementSafety shoes and safety prescription glasses reimbursementApprenticeship opportunitiesCross-training and job rotation opportunitiesCareer pathsOngoing development through the Ariens AcademyKaizen Events - continuous improvementAbility to win productsDaycare facility in Brillion, WI 
EEO Statement
 

The concept of diversity is important to us at AriensCo. That’s why we’ve created a culture that is inclusive, accepting and understanding. We embrace diversity among our partners, suppliers and employees. We also strive for diversity in the quality of our ideas. Inclusion and acceptance means that, regardless of who you are, you will always be standing on our welcome mat.

AriensCo is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. AriensCo hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.

Providing our employees with an environment free of discrimination and harassment is something we take very seriously. Embracing diversity enables us to attract the best talent, foster productive teamwork, and expand our business opportunities.

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