Welding Quality Engineer Jobs

Korn Ferry has partnered with our client on their search for a logical and results driven Welding Quality Engineer.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with Environmental, Safety, and Health teams to ensure that we are meeting local and federal health and safety regulations with the welding processes/equipment we develop.
• Maintain knowledge of, support, administer and ensure compliance with all company policies including those that are stated in the Human Resources Policy Manual, Safety Policy Handbook, Employee Handbook, Quality Assurance Manual, Standard Operating Procedures, etc.
• Document and report outsource receiving inspection issues to the Outsourcing department.
• Work in conjunction with the Purchasing Manager to produce and maintain an Approved Suppliers List for products and services for distribution.
• Key person for internal and external audits
• Implement immediate corrective action when reviews or studies reveal that operational or test practice(s) deviate from agreed procedure(s).
• Must have excellent computer skills and the ability to work collaboratively with others.
• Coordinate, organize, and otherwise control the quality assurance activities at Hensley Attachments, including the Nonconforming Material Report and Corrective Action systems.
• Investigate and resolve internal manufacturing quality issues.
• Qualify welding procedures and maintain internal welding specification.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Manage Quality Control and Inspection personnel and their activities.
• Must have the ability to identify root causes of specific welding and or fabrication problems and to initiate corrective actions. Proactively identifies risk mitigation opportunities and process involvements.
• Maintain, Control, Organize, and coordinate QMS tasks to meet objectives.
• Plan for and suggest ideas for the optimum utilization of equipment, personnel, and supplies to achieve departmental objectives in the most cost-effective manner possible.
• Monthly reporting of internal and outsource product inspection results and internal quality ratings.
• Evaluate and record results of welder qualification tests.
• Conduct and Supervise inspections and testing of welded subassemblies and structures to ensure conformance to welding specification and guarantee the highest quality of our products.
• Review and approve outsource supplier inspection reports for steel fabricated components to ship.

REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with teams located around the world.
• Experience carrying a product from a concept all the way through development and into production.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly.
• Experience with Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFMA).
• Experience in CAD / AutoCAD software and other engineering design tools.
• 5+ years of experience in welding engineering
• Preferred to be a Certified Welding Inspector CWI or equivalent certification may apply.
• Experience designing fixtures, and or tools needed in developing manufacturing processes.
• Experience applying statistical methods to experimentation.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and meticulous attention to detail. Ability to break down ambiguous issues into clearly defined problems/goals and an actionable plan.
• BS in Welding Engineering, Materials Science, or Engineering technology discipline or equivalent
• Familiarity with industry safety standards and regulations.
• Experience with Six Sigma or any other statistical analysis techniques.

SE Number: 510609694