Technical Quality Engineer (St. Marys, PA, US, 15857)

Company: SGL Carbon
Location: Saint Marys
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Job Description:

Position Summary:--
This position helps create solutions as part of an engineering team. They work to find defects, determine the causes of those defects, and provide solutions to defected problems.--This position is responsible to assist and facilitate the development, design, and implementation of the quality and continuous improvement systems for the St. Marys facility.-- Through communication, innovation and knowledge of the carbon/graphite manufacturing process, this position will provide leadership to enable the company to provide its customers a quality product in a timely manner and implement changes that will help reduce cost and improve productivity.



Key Accountabilities:--

• Participation in support of Production Processes and Products:--
  
  
  • Review RFQs for customer requirements, review blueprints and specifications, document quality plans and specify work centers and times for Inspection requirements.
    
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    Determine quality metrics for all manufacturing procedures
    
    
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    Monitor the entire production cycle and perform regular tests to identify potential risks
    
    
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    Work with internal teams to increase next step customer satisfaction by improving the quality of the products
    
    
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    Review and disposition non-conforming product both in-process and final inspection
    
    
    
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    Participation in Structured Problem Solving Process:
    
    
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      ---------------------Perform Root Cause analysis and implement corrective actions for various system problems identified (This may include leading a team of individuals)
      
      
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      Verify that corrective actions have been performed as documented.
      
      
      
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      Participation in Customer Complaints:
      
      
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        ---------------------Communication with customer service to determine nature of complaint
        
        
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        Complete an investigation of the root cause of the complaint through inspection of quality records and communication with production personnel
        
        
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        Determination of appropriate corrective action to be taken in response to customer complaint
        
        
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        Disposition and inventory management of returned material (if applicable)
        
        
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        Compose written response to send to customer (when requested)
        
        
        
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        Participation in Control Plans, Change Control and SPC:--
        
        
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          ---------------------Work with Operations to develop and maintain product family Control Plans.
          
          
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          Maintain Control Plans via the establishment and usage of Change Control Boards
          
          
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          Set detailed guidelines on what needs to be checked and what the quality standards are.
          
          
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          Implement and maintain SPC data in-process and at final Inspection.
          
          
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          Implement and maintain SPC data on CTQs from Internal/External Suppliers
          
          
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          Analyzes data by completing hypothesis, normal distribution and process capability tests
          
          
          
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          Participation in the SGL Lifecycle Process and Stage Gates:--
          
          
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            ---------------------Work with SGL Management team to develop and maintain SGL's Lifecycle Process and Stage Gates
            
            
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            Facilitate Stage Gate meetings to ensure compliance of gate deliverables
            
            
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            Report Stage Gate/Process KPIs to SGL Management Team
            
            
            
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            Participation in the Internal Audit Plan:--
            
            
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              ---------------------Audit our systems based on ISO 9001:2015 requirements
              
              
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              Provide support during internal and external customer audits.
              
              
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              Perform audits according to the monthly Layered Audit Plan
              
              
              
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              Assist in Product Certification during any absence of personnel
              
              
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              Customer Audits - assist when customer complaints or corrective actions are to be audited
              
              
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              Represent SGL at customer locations for meetings concerning the conduction of DOE's and capability studies, by both SGL and customers, that result from customer complaints
              
              
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              Generate and distribute various quality reports for facility as required
              
              
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              Complete any required Measurement System Analysis or Gage R&R studies.
              
              
              
              Your Profile:--
              
              
              • Bachelor's degree in technical field (Engineering), preferred
                
              • Professional association certificate preferred (ASQ)
                
              • Knowledge of Microsoft Office, statistical software, digital photography, Shovue, SAP
                
              • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
                
              • Effective decision-making skills
                
              • Ability to work with little to no supervision
                
              • Excellent organization skills
                
              • Excellent customer service skills
                
              • Effective problem solving skills
                
              • Mathematical skills
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