Quality Engineer (Packaging Manufacturing) - Up to $90K!

A world-class producer of silicone-coated release liners for pressure-sensitive
products is looking to add a Quality Engineer to their team of Professionals
near Newark, NJ. Be part of a great company, that in the past year has
celebrated a number of innovation awards across their business, including eight
wins at the 2021 WorldStar Packaging Awards.
 

Job Responsibilities

    Responsible for supporting all elements of the supplier quality system
    including new supplier qualification, supplier re-evaluation, non-conforming
    material containment, root cause analysis and other corrective and preventive
    initiatives.
    Assist suppliers in understanding and implementing Victaulic specifications.
    Improving Internal Quality processes (such as incoming inspection, claims
    handling, measuring, and monitoring of processes) and offer Quality Management
    support to other departments (Supply Chain, Customer Care, warehousing, etc.) in
    order to improve internal processes and to maintain ISO 9001:2015 certification.
    Serve as department liaison for several new product development initiatives.
    Actively participate in product design reviews. 
    Advanced Quality Planning, design & process FMEA’s, mistake proofing and
    other quality new product development activities. 
    Establish and maintain statistically valid test protocols and procedures for
    applications to all products to ensure that all products shipped meet defined
    customer requirements. 
    Maintain and update lab equipment as per need and establish calibration test
    protocols.
    Help maintain the company ISO/TX/QS system and all associated activities,
    including internal auditing and coordination of external auditing. Provide
    direction to maintain certification and to ensure continuous improvement of
    processes and systems.

Qualifications

             Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, or Engineering. (In some cases,
    will consider individuals who have experience as Quality Engineer, but who do
    not have the degree.) required
             Minimum 3 to 5 years' Quality Engineer experience in manufacturing
    environment required
             Experience with Lean / Six Sigma, ISO9000, Customer, Internal and
    External Audits, People and System / Process Management required
             Proficient in using systematic techniques, quality tools, and
    methodologies. E.g., 5 WHY, 8D, APQP, FMEA, Control Plans, Process flow, etc.
    preferred
             Proficient in process control, APQP, PPAP, SPC, control plans,
    PFMEA, Cp & Cpk and MSA studies.
             Proficient analytical skills (problem solver) with ability to
    diagnose root causes and influence sustainable actions.
             Experience with Statistical Software – Minitab preferred Excel,
    SQL, Access, SAP
    Bilingual English/Spanish preferred