Location: Holland,MI, USA
Join Xylem in the global mission to #LetsSolveWater! As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
The Sr Quality Engineer is accountable to support the needs of the Holland operations. This role is responsible to perform the local and corporate responsibilities listed below. This role will work directly with the Manufacturing Engineering and Quality Manager to support the business objectives. This role will also work in collaboration with all members of the Holland team in an effort to support the Quality related needs of the business.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS
· Live our culture and exemplify our Growth Enabling Behaviors to be highly enabled to deliver, highly empowered to succeed and highly accountable to lead.
· Perform Final Inspections as necessary
· Address internal requests to initiate Nonconformance Reports (NCRs) in a timely manner and keep the total number of open NCRs below target.
· Support the Shop Floor with any Quality related requests.
· Lead root cause analysis and drive the implementation of mistake proofing to eliminate and preventative actions
· Complete a “5-Why” for any “Repeat” or “Escape” non-conformance.
· File and maintain Quality documentation as units are produced.
· Provide maintained Quality documentation upon request.
· Analyze existing operations and propose cost justified improvements.
· Create Certificates of Conformance when needed.
· Make requested changes to ISO documentation.
· Support ISO 9001 audit preparation and other various audit preparations.
· Implement any relevant Quality checks and measures.
· Mark and tag defective hardware as necessary.
· Create customer Quality documentation binders when required.
· Other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements:
Contacts: Internal Customers Vendors Universities Recruiters Job Applicants
SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
· Self-motivated personality required
· Ability to problem solve, develop, and effectively communicate solutions preferred
· Ability to read and comprehend blueprints with GD&T preferred
· Quality inspection and auditing experience preferred
· Ability to create/revise Quality documentation to ISO 9001 standards preferred
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
· BS Degree in Quality or Engineering preferred
· 3+ years Manufacturing experience
· ISO 9001 or equivalent experience preferred
· Certifications an advantage including Quality Auditor, Quality Engineer, Quality Improvement Associate, Six Sigma Green Belt
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
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Must be able to sit, stand, hear, and see on a constant basis.
Must be able to walk, write, and type on a frequent basis.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.
Must be able to climb and descend stairs.
Must be able to bend, carry, reach, push, and pull on an occasional basis.
Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing.
May work indoors and outdoors as needed. Exposure to heat up to 120 degrees and cold to 0 degrees.
May work in areas where noise level is such that hearing protection is required.
May be exposed to varying amounts of dust and dirt.
Work surfaces may include concrete.
Employee must be able to operate a computer and communicate via telephone.
Some travel to other locations, meetings and/or seminars is required.
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TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS : 10%
Salary range:
$54,000.00 - $86,500.00
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of diversity, equity and inclusion in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We embrace diversity and prioritize our employees' well-being through our DE&I initiatives and Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.
Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation