Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions, a global leader in Industrial Coating Solutions, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.
Summary of the role
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.
The Quality Engineer ll will provide the technical quality knowledge and support required to maintain continuous improvement within a machining manufacturing/assembly environment. They will also ensure adherence to customer and regulatory requirements is maintained and use quality tools to facilitate Operational Excellence and a culture of continuous improvement.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Assure compliance with Quality System Regulation, ISO Standards and Standard Operating Procedures as defined by Nordson's policies, practices, and procedures.
Apply Quality Engineering techniques on new and existing products/processes related to machining area.
Assure all products meet or exceed customer requirements.
Perform transactional processing of discrepant material including returns to vendors and financial reconciliation of scrap material.
Partner with Nordson Supplier Quality Engineers to drive permanent corrective actions to resolve supplier issues.
Identify critical components, specifications and processes which should be targeted for monitoring, fixturing, or design modifications.
Lead local containment activities and communicate containment risks to stakeholders.
Assist in development and implementation of quality programs, including tracking, analyzing, reporting, and problem solving.
Lead corrective and preventive action projects driving towards defect reduction in the organization.
Support evaluation and testing of Customer and Warranty Returns products.
Support product teams in the implementation of Lean/Cost Saving Initiatives.
Represent Quality in production process efforts, quality planning, FMEA, and Risk Analysis.
Participate in IQ/OQ/PQ validation activities including the drafting, review, and execution of protocols.
Apply statistical tools such as Process Capability, Measurement System Analysis, and Statistical Process Control to assess and improve production processes.
Handle customer complaints including the implementation of problem-solving actions to ensure product quality. Maintain all required documentation for closure.
Support the QC Department in the proper documentation and disposition of non-conforming product.
Work with departments to assure thorough Corrective Action problem solving implementation.
Review product and process changes to ensure proper documentation and actions related to risk assessment are complete.
Train Quality Assurance Inspectors and manufacturing personnel in understanding specifications, new product, procedures, and measurement techniques.
Lead or participate in internal/external Quality System audits.
Maintain effective working relations, communications and feedback with all other departments.
Lead and develop Quality Engineering and technical staff.
Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience Requirements
BS in Engineering or Engineering Technology or equivalent of 8 years of relevant experience in a technical filed.
2 years minimum in a quality, engineering or manufacturing role.
Six Sigma Black/Green Belt, CQE, CQA or Lead Auditor certification a plus
Preferred Skills and Abilities
Statistical techniques as applied to machining manufacturing
Product and process development
Risk management
Root Cause investigation
Lean and 6 sigma tools
Highly motivated self-starter who can work with minimal supervision
Detail oriented with strong analytical abilities
Demonstrated troubleshooting capabilities of complex systems
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
SAP experience
AutoCAD or SolidWorks experience
Blueprint reading and basic metrology and GD&T experience preferred
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
Manufacturing environment. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Travel Required
Minimal < 10% (occasional travel to suppliers or customer sites)
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Interested?
If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.
About Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions
Manufacturers rely on Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions equipment for the precise application and curing of powder coatings, liquid paint, ambient temperature adhesives and sealants, and food and beverage container production. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions is a global team that works to create industrial coating solutions that help our customers improve their manufacturing process, produce better products and become even more competitive. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.