Job Description
A client in the KC Metro Area is seeking to add 2 entry level Quality Engineers to their growing team. The main function of a quality engineer is to research and test the design, functionality and maintenance of products, equipment, systems, and processes and develop quality standards. 50% of the Engineer's time is spent on the manufacturing floor while the other 50% is spent in an office either on collaboration meetings or doing strategic planning. A typical quality engineer can read and interpret blueprints and evaluate product integrity and standards.
Job Responsibilities:
* Review and approve sampling procedures and designs, forms, and instructions for recording, evaluating, and reporting quality and reliability data.
* Review and supervise programs to evaluate precision and accuracy of production equipment and testing, measurement, and analytical equipment and facilities.
* May conduct training sessions on quality control activities.
* Considered a specialist in areas of quality control engineering, such as design, incoming material, process control, product evaluation, product reliability, inventory control, metrology, automated testing, software, research and development, and administrative application.
* Directs workers engaged in measuring and testing product and tabulating data concerning materials, product, or process quality and reliability.
* Plans and directs activities concerned with development, application, and maintenance of quality standards for industrial processes, materials, and products.
* Develops and initiates standards and methods for inspection, testing, and evaluation, utilizing knowledge in engineering fields such as chemical, electrical, or mechanical.
* May manage quality control program.
Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelors degree in engineering (mechanical, industrial, electrical, manufacturing, engineering technology, etc.)
- strong ability to problem solve and find solutions
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Experience in a plant or manufacturing environment
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.