Quality Engineer

Company: AADG, Inc
Location: Mason City
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Job Description:

We are the ASSA ABLOY GroupOur people have made us the global leader in access solutions. In return, we open doors for them wherever they go. With nearly 52,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries, we help billions of people experience a more open world. Our innovations make all sorts of spaces - physical and virtual - safer, more secure, and easier to access.--As an employer, we value results - not titles, or backgrounds. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions - supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally.--As we welcome new people on board, it's important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.Do you thrive in an environment where you have the opportunity to identify and improve processes and products through testing and analysis? Do you enjoy partnering and interacting with customers to understand their concerns? Do you lay awake thinking of creative ways to solve customer problems and implement continuous improvements?--If you answered yes to these questions, then this position could be for you!Curries (an ASSA ABLOY company) is building out the infrastructure of the Operations Team! This is a newly created Operations Director role that will be based on-site out of our Mason City, Iowa facility.ASSA ABLOY is a global leader in opening access solutions. Our Group focuses on the manufacturing of steel doors and frames within the commercial market catering to such industries as hospitality, healthcare, aerospace and defense,--sports stadiums and educational markets.We are growing and there has never been a more exciting time to join us!What would you do as our Quality Engineer?You will play an integral role on our Engineering Team by identifying root cause and implementing corrective action activities. You will support continuous improvement initiatives and possess the ability to present your findings and results to customers and senior management.You would also:

• Implement and sustain elements of the QMS (Quality Management System) including corrective actions, supplier quality management, customer complaints, change control, audit processes, standard procedures, test methods and process controls.
• Deploy Standard Work throughout the operating system, teaming up with operations to improve COQ performance to 1% and conduct training to achieve goal.--
• Apply Lean Six Sigma process improvement opportunities throughout the plant and be an ambassador for quality and process excellence.--
• Conduct root-cause analysis and implement corrective action plans to understand and eliminate defective products.----
• Help develop process controls to reduce process variations.
• Generate quality scorecards and reports for all aspects of plant quality.
• Routinely update SOP's, operator work instructions and training materials to reflect continuous improvement to quality.--
• Monitor, control and analyze product and process quality to meet internal and external customer requirements.--
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.--
• Responsible for site RMA/RFC process to include evaluation, processing and corrective actions and disposition.--
• Maintain ISO 14001 certification requirements for the plant: Working towards future certification to ISO 9001
• Actively participates in providing a safe and harmonious working environment for all employees.
• Assures compliance with federal, state, local and corporate governance policies, regulations and laws, AADG programs and policies and the ASSA ABLOY Code of Conduct
• Other duties as assigned. What we are looking for:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering or a related field of study.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience working in a quality production environment
  • Lean/Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification desired
  • ISO 9001:2015 Internal or Lead Auditor Certification preferred.
  • Subject matter expert (SME) on all Quality Inspection and Audit processes
  • Previous experience implementing LEAN practices.
  • Ability to multi-task and handle tasks or projects with competing priorities.
  • Possess excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.) What we offerWe are passionate about providing amazing opportunities and benefits, so you can continue and progress a lifelong career with us - here's what we have to offer:
    • Learning and career development opportunities, whether it's online learning, management training or enhancing your skills.
    • A competitive salary and incentive schemes.
    • Variety of benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Flexible Spending, discount portal, recognition and well-being programs --- to name just a few! We review applications regularly, so don't wait!We are building diverse, inclusive teams, and encourage applications from everyone who can see themselves working with us.To make sure your personal data is safe, we don't look at any applications sent by email or post.If you have any questions about the role or the process, email Stephanie Mandato, Talent Acquisition Manager, at Let's create a safer and more open world - together!AADG, Inc.--is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veteran#LI-SM1

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