Quality Engineer

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Reading, PA, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Logistics • Industrial • Automation • Manufacturing
The Role
Maintain ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certification systems; lead audits, corrective actions, and quality procedures. Resolve customer and manufacturing issues using 8D, DMAIC, Six Sigma, and root-cause methods. Drive Lean, 5S, process controls, PFMEAs, control plans, capability analysis, validation, product transfers, and continuous improvement. Support environmental, health, and safety compliance while analyzing nonconformances, scrap, and yield trends.
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Responsibilities

Maintain and support certification to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards.

Lead and complete internal audits, compliance audits, and leadership quality audits; ensure corrective actions are implemented and sustained.
Develop, maintain, and enforce quality procedures, work instructions, and acceptance criteria.
Support environmental, health, and safety initiatives and compliance requirements. 

Continuous Improvement & Problem Solving

Lead internal and external customer issue resolution using 8D, DMAIC, 5 Whys, Ishikawa, Kaizen, and Six Sigma tools.
Drive root cause identification, corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and verify effectiveness.
Implement Lean principles consistent with the Ammega Production System to reduce waste and variation.
Promote and sustain 5S and visual management practices. 

Manufacturing & Process Quality

Lead development and implementation of PFMEAs, Control Plans, Process Flow Diagrams, VSM and poka‑yoke solutions.
Analyze process nonconformances, manufacturing scrap, and First Pass Yield (FPY) trends to identify root causes and improvement opportunities.
Improve process controls and capability through data analysis and statistical methods.
Support manufacturing with engineering changes, new process implementation, product transfers, and process validation activities.

Core Competencies

Works independently with minimal supervision
Demonstrated leadership and ethical conduct
Team oriented with strong cross functional collaboration skills
Ability to prioritize work, manage interruptions, and adapt to changing priorities
Maintains composure under pressure
Exceptional attention to detail
Working knowledge of inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, tape measures, etc.
 
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field required; advanced degree preferred.
3+ year of experience with administering and maintaining ISO Certification Systems (Working knowledge of ISO9001, ISO14000, and ISO 45000 standards).
5+ years experience within manufacturing Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing and 6 Sigma tools, 8D problem solving methodology, tool utilization (i.e., 5 Whys, Fishbone (cause & effect) DMAIC, PFMEA, Control Plans, Process Flow, Process Auditing, Process Capability analysis, ISO, and Poka Yoke design.
Internal Auditor experience is a plus.
 
Physical Demands
The described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the job. Reasonable accommodations maybe made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, talk and hear; uses hands to finger, handle or touch objects or controls. Duties include data entry 80% of the time.
Employee may lift, push or pull up maximum according to local law
Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 lbs.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth vision and ability to adjust focus.
 

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
  • Advanced degree
  • 3 or more years administering and maintaining ISO certification systems, including ISO 9001, ISO 14000, and ISO 45000
  • 5 or more years of experience in manufacturing quality, manufacturing engineering, or equivalent
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma tools
  • Experience with 8D problem-solving methodology
  • Experience with 5 Whys, Fishbone, DMAIC, PFMEA, Control Plans, Process Flow, Process Auditing, Process Capability Analysis, ISO, and Poka-Yoke design
  • Internal Auditor experience
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The Company
HQ: Alkmaar
3,107 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

AMMEGA is a global leader and holding company providing mission-critical industrial power transmission, lightweight process, and conveyor belting solutions, combining the strengths of its renowned brands.

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