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Quality Engineer

TriMas Corp.

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Huntsville, AL
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

  • Job Summary:  Quality Engineer works directly with customers and engineering to determine product requirements, communicate those requirements to production, and monitor quality system results. Investigates quality concerns and develops/implements preventive actions and process improvements. Addresses daily quality problems and escalates them as necessary.


    Job Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned: 


    Support Engineering during new product introductions and launches 
    Perform Validation activities, including First Articles and Capability analysis 
    Perform Product and Process Risk Assessments 
    Audit, qualify and optimize quality plans and manufacturing processes 
    Investigate customer issues and problems as assigned by Quality Manager  
    Issue and manage deviations from established processes 
    Administer nonconforming material control process 
    Address day to day quality problems and troubleshoot manufacturing problems 
    Maintain quality plans for new products, and revise quality plans for existing products 
    Drive cGMP (Current good manufacturing practices) and GDP throughout the company 
    Implement process improvements to prevent defects and improve efficiency 
    Assure statistical controls and sampling methods for inspection and testing are created and complied with 
    Maintain records to demonstrate quality system effectiveness (including scrap over standard and material certificates) 
    Monitor OEE quality by shift 
    Perform internal ISO auditing 
    Report quality system results to management (including complaints analysis) 
    Maintains up to date calibrated equipment in use for inspection by the QA Lab 
    Administer quality system documentation (including procedures, forms, and quality plans) 
    Perform housekeeping and safety audits 
    Provide training and testing for departmental personnel as it relates to their involvement in the quality process 
    Perform duties in accordance with Norris QMS, ISO, and safety regulations