Quality Engineer-Lower Nazareth, PA
Description
Come join a global leader in pipe joining solutions!
Victaulic has what you’re looking for – career opportunity, professional development, excellent benefits, and a collaborative work environment. Our people are our best asset, so we take care of them.
Victaulic has what you’re looking for – career opportunity, professional development, excellent benefits, and a collaborative work environment. Our people are our best asset, so we take care of them.
Victaulic is a global leader in mechanical pipe joining innovations and is the world's leading producer of mechanical pipe joining solutions. The company has 13 manufacturing facilities and 28 branches worldwide with 4,400 employees who speak 43 languages across the globe. With over 2000 global patents, Victaulic solutions are at work in more than 140 countries across diverse business lines including oil and gas, chemical, mining, power generation, water and wastewater treatment, military and marine, as well as commercial building and fire protection. Since the 1950’s Victaulic has been providing ground-breaking fire protection products and system solutions for challenges faced by engineers, contractors, property managers and fire marshals. Victaulic is a leading fire protection manufacturer of innovative fire products and fire fighting systems including fire sprinklers, fire extinguishing and fire suppression systems, pipe couplings and fittings, and flow control valves. These products are used in commercial, infrastructure and industrial applications to protect people and property.
RESPONSIBILITIES to include but not limited to:
- Lead and participate on improvement project teams, including Six Sigma and T&OE.
- Perform root cause investigations and develop robust corrective actions when quality issues are identified by the customer or internally.
- Identify and act on opportunities to improve existing processes/quality controls or develop new ones where they are lacking.
- Provide support for Victaulic Global QA initiatives, as required.
- Track and report on Cost of Quality and Cost of Non-Quality metrics for the facility and identify opportunities to optimize.
- Complete ISIR’s for new products, processes, and vendors at Commerce Park.
- Participate in PFMEAs for New Product Introductions.
- Perform trend analysis and establish ongoing manufacturing / quality metrics for the facility.
- Support Plant Quality Supervisor in preparation for ISO 9001 registration audits, as well as agency and internal audits.
- Other projects or tasks as assigned by the Plant Quality Supervisor in support of Production.Qualifications:
- Engineering degree required.
- 3+ years experience in Manufacturing and Quality.
- Current or prior ASQ CQE and/or CSSGB or BB certification desired.
- Proficient in problem solving.
- Working knowledge of measuring equipment.
- Familiarity with statistical concepts and their application (control charts, process capability etc.) Knowledge in advanced statistical methods a plus.
- Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficient in the use of electronic systems and software (MS WordÒ, ExcelÒ, PowerPointÒ, MiniTab). Experience with SolidWorks a plus.
- Knowledge of Victaulic product line desired.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Able to manage work independently and work well in cross-functional teams.Why Victaulic?
- The Morning Calls Top Work Place
- Opportunity for growth and Innovation
- VPP World Class Safety Program
- Company Events
- Company Matched 401k Plan
- Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Education Assistance / Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Wellness Program
Benefits effective on first day of employment:- Medical
- Vision
- Dental
- Prescription
- Disability
- Life Insurance
- 401K matching
- Tuition reimbursement (effective 6 months after hire)