Our client, a global manufacturer of safety equipment, based in Galway are looking to hire a Quality Engineer for their site. This is a hands on role which can be worked as a 4 or 5 day week. Applicant will need to be available to work onsite in a production environment.
Responsibilities:
Monitor compliance to workmanship practices and procedures, providing coaching & training as required. Conduct defect awareness training with Associates.
Implement reduced final inspections in manufacturing cells.
Identify and champion introduction of technology maintaining minimum OOB
Monitor in process scrap, report regularly and work with Engineering to reduce.
Manage MRB and make decisions related to disposition of non-conforming product
Conduct/lead PFMEA, 5Why root cause analysis.
Use knowledge of Six Sigma, Statistical Analysis and Lean principles to investigate and solve problems and improve quality.
Drive an effective internal audit system and schedule. Coordinate agency audits and ensure internal practices deliver high levels of compliance to product approval agency requirements, and customer requirements
Maintain KPIs.
Lead investigation & corrective action of Internal & External complaints / product concerns (IQOS)
Maintain and ensure the Quality Manual & Quality Policies of GMIL are cascaded through operations and agree QMS best practices with MSA.
Perform 1st article inspections on raw materials/components according to written procedures, specifications/drawings, and processes.
Participate directly in new product/technology transfer.
Continually seeks to drive improvements in product and process quality.
Requirements:
Minimum +3 years’ experience within a manufacturing environment
A Degree or equivalent
Use of problem-solving tools such as 8D, 5 Why and PFMEA.
For a confidential discussion, a more detailed job spec and more information on the role, please contact Amy Newell.
amy.newell@collinsmcnicholas.ie
091-706718