Samtec, Inc Careers

Description

1. Initiate projects related to product, process, quality systems, or yield improvement based on internal and external quality indicators.
2. Drive Best Manufacturing Practices documents, reviewing and approving them for submittal and control through training and development.
3. Develop and implement systems that improve quality and ensure sustainable results, therefore driving continuous improvement.
4. Use advanced measurement tools, techniques, and test equipment and be able to understand and analyze results.
5. Serve as a training resource for above mentioned measurement and test equipment, ensuring respective personnel understand their operation.
6. Provide guidance and training to Manufacturing Quality Support personnel in the respective area.
7. Monitor and report daily/weekly/monthly KPI’s via meetings, email, and End of Month reports.
8. Analyze data required to understand a problem and develop solutions. This includes, but is not limited to: quality data, manufacturing process data, dimensional data, engineering data, training records, audit results, etc.
9. Investigate and appropriately document quality problems using root cause analysis methods and identify robust corrective actions.
10. Create and maintain all relevant Work Instructions, SOP’s, Training Documents, and Workmanship Standards
11. Use quality tools such as failure analysis, root cause analysis, DOE, PFMEA, SPC, and others, to identify the source of a problem, correct the problem, and prevent future occurrences on same or similar products.
12. Identify and coordinate containment of any nonconforming materials
13. Audit manufacturing processes for compliance to quality, manufacturing, and engineering standards. Work with the relevant parties to develop plans to address non-conforming audit results.

1. 5+ Years’ experience in Process Engineering, Quality Assurance Engineer, or Operations Management is required.
2. Experience with ISO or Automotive Quality Management systems is ideal.
3. Must be familiar with Manufacturing techniques such as LEAN & 5S
4. Must be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously as priorities can change very quickly.
5. Connector experience is desired but not required.
6. Lifting Requirements: Medium Work – Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds from floor to waist.
7. Must be able to sit for more than 90 consecutive minutes, and not suffer from any sensory deprivation and/or paralysis of the limbs.

1. Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical, other) preferred.  If no experience, degree is required.
2. Six Sigma or Problem-Solving background
3. Experience with ISO 9001 / IATF 16949, or Mil/Aero/Medical quality systems highly desired.

• On the job training as appropriate.

SAMTEC, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating a diverse environment. All employment decisions at Samtec are based in business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity/expression, marital status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws.