Do you love the outdoors? Located in the beautiful Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Job includes opportunities to immerse yourself in the breath-taking natural beauty of the outdoors, with picturesque landscapes, tranquil lakes and scenic trails right at your door step. Enjoy work-life balance in a serene environment that fosters a deep connection with nature and offers abundant recreational activities for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're just starting or looking to further your career. Come apply with us at Trident Maritime Systems - Heavy Equipment Group. We offer 3-, 4- and 5-day work weeks. Join us where you can work and play! Benefits include but are not limited to:
- 401K contribution
- Long Term & Short Term Disability, Basic Life at no cost to the employee
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurances
- Paid Holidays
- Fitness company contribution
- Referral Bonuses
- Education Reimbursement
- Company Events
- Excellent PTO policy
JOB DESCRIPTION: JOB TITLE: Quality Engineer PLANT/DEPARTMENT: Kingsford
DIRECTED BY: Quality Systems Manager
IMPORTANT WORKING RELATIONSHIPS: Program Managers, Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Suppliers, Customers
DIRECTS: As assigned
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY: Investigate, analyze, and resolve internal and customer quality issues by conducting audits, analyzing defect trends, and leading continuous improvement projects.
MAJOR DUTIES: Performs champion problem solving and root cause analysis activities with the plants and customers to eliminate recurrence of non-conformances. Initiates, tracks, and works with appropriate departments to timely resolve PCARs. Supports delivery, warranty, and quality improvement actions to achieve the highest quality and customer satisfaction levels. Identifies unique contract quality requirements and assure they are flowed down to supply chain and manufacturing. Conducts internal audits to identify and correct procedural, product, or process deficiencies. Identifies and implements continuous improvement projects. Drives a Zero Defect mentality within the organization. Other duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE PREFERRED/SPECIAL NOTES: - 3 to 5 years in a manufacturing (weld/machining) environment
- Familiarity with a formal Quality Management System
- Advanced problem-solving skills
- Ability to read and interpret Engineering drawings and specifications.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Works well with diverse groups of people.
- Ability to function independently of direct supervision.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- ISO lead auditor certified or ability to obtain lead auditor qualification
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Job often requires long hours of sitting/computer usage. Equal Opportunity Employer of Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities/Affirmative Action Employer.We comply with Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division.