Quality Engineer Jobs

Quality Engineers – this one is for you! Are you curious, detail-oriented, and looking for a challenge? Do you have manufacturing experience in an engineering role?

Summary:

In this role, you will work on process improvement projects to reduce defects, determine and prevent root causes of non-conformances, and reduce variation by using engineering, quality, and statistical methods. An ideal candidate would have experience doing the above in either a process/manufacturing engineering or quality engineering role and be familiar with common quality tools.

About Us:

Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red Solo cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for more than 50 years. Dart is a family-owned, family-focused company of 13,000 employees united by a shared set of values. Headquartered in Mason, MI, Dart has 30 locations in four countries.

We offer our employees world-class benefits and success-building support, including:

• Opportunities for advancement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, vision, mental health support, wellness incentives, and 401K

Day-to-Day Role:

• Establish continuous improvement plans where efficiency, quality, safety, or service can be improved
• Direct and prioritize laboratory testing efforts
• Develop procedures and inspection criteria
• Collaborate with suppliers, production personnel, and other departments to gather information and draft reports, and improve equipment, processes, and products
• Manage, prioritize and complete projects or programs of moderate size, scope, and duration
• Follow practices and processes intended to provide safe products that comply with appropriate laws and regulations, meet the company quality standards
• Identify broad conceptual ideas and develop them into useful solutions
• Establish robust programs to evaluate precision and accuracy of equipment
• Follow and commit to meet Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) for safety, quality, production, efficiency, and service requirements.
• Follow and commit to safety and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)
• Create test parameters and participate in the testing and implementation of engineering solutions
• Participate in and coordinate third party and internal quality and product safety audits, compliance, and corrective action
• Utilize statistical and quality methodologies to troubleshoot, analyze, identify, evaluate, propose, implement, and document processes, materials, products, and engineering solutions
• Coordinate project work with other engineers, technicians, designers and/or or drafters
• Provide training in various quality methodologies and procedures

Core Skills and Qualifications:

The ideal candidate must possess all of the following:

• Strong verbal and written skills necessary to communicate intricate job-related information
• Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training and on-going communications about safety and quality issues
• Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in engineering or related field of study and three (3) years of related engineering experience, OR
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of products
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models
• Ability to successfully prioritize, and organize projects, deadlines, and tasks with little supervision in both team and independent environments
• Requires one of the following:
  • Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in engineering or related field of study and three (3) years of related engineering experience, OR
  • Associate’s degree and nine (9) years of related engineering experience
• Bachelor’s degree, preferred
• Experience utilizing various statistical and quality methodologies including but not limited to Statistical Process Control (SPC), Statistical Quality Control (SQC), 5S, 8D, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Root Cause Analysis, Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (R&R), and Design of Experiments (DOE)
• Associate’s degree and nine (9) years of related engineering experience
• Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various products
• Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
• Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications

Overview: Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red Solo cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for more than 50 years. Dart is a family-owned, family-focused company of 13,000 employees united by a shared set of values. Headquartered in Mason, MI, Dart has 30 locations in four countries.

Benefits: Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.

Dart Container is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.

• THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.

Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

https://www.dartcontainer.com/eeoaa/

If you have a disability and need an accommodation to access this website or for the application process, you should call Dart at (800) 545-3278 Ext 3370 or email us at [email protected]. Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state.

If you experience difficulty applying online, you may call (800) 545-3278 Ext 3390 or email us at [email protected] for assistance.