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Quality Engineer (Contract) - Grand Rapids, MI
DISHER is currently partnering with a customer seeking a Quality Engineer for a 6-9 month contract. This position is responsible for planning, implementing, and coordinating quality management systems and procedures to ensure product quality, product and process reliability, compliance to customer requirements, continuous improvement, and conformance to engineering specifications in a manner consistent with company standards.
What it's like to work here:
Make a positive difference! It’s why we exist. We are always looking for teammates who are eager to use their diverse set of talents with our customers, coworkers, and communities. We want to leave this world better than we found it.
What you will get to do:
- Plan and direct hourly workloads to facilitate timely flow of product through the plant to favorably impact key indicators.
- Prepare and maintain quality procedures required to ensure operation’s quality systems adhere to quality management system requirements and customer specific requirements. Provide work instructions, standards, inspection methods, gages and frequencies and the necessary direction to meet customer requirements.
- Interact with suppliers including quality audits and problem resolution with a goal of developing partnerships with suppliers. Analyze supplier PPAP documentation to ensure that the components supplied and processes conform to AIAG PPAP guidelines.
- Lead, schedule and participate in audit and implementation of quality management systems.
- Participate actively in cost reduction, cost avoidance programs necessary to meet business plan Initiatives or monthly operational performance objectives.
- Assist the Quality Manager in establishing and implementing systems and procedures that will support the company’s commitment to continuously improve the overall quality level of it’s products.
- Develop and participate in Advance Quality Planning activities for new products and process introduction/release, including but not limited to product and process FMEA’s and cause and affect analysis, as well as process flow diagrams and control plans.
- Administer the necessary containment, resource sorting and corrective action activities both internally and external in the event of any of the following are encountered: supplier concern, customer concern, or warranty and field returns.
What will make you successful:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related technical field.
- Strong knowledge of quality standards and methodologies (e.g., ISO 9001, Six Sigma, Lean principles).
- Analytical and problem-solving skills for identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Experience with quality tools and software (e.g., SPC, Minitab, inspection equipment).
- Attention to detail to ensure products and processes meet specifications and compliance requirements.
- Excellent communication skills for working with cross-functional teams and suppliers.
- Hands-on experience with audits, inspections, and testing procedures.
About DISHER:
DISHER is a nationally recognized engineering, manufacturing technology, and technical recruiting firm based in Zeeland, Michigan. Our diverse team of top talent comes alongside clients within multiple industries to solve their unique challenges. DISHER truly is a great place to work. Our mission? To Make a Positive Difference with our customers, coworkers, and communities. Every day we strive to leave this world better than we found it. It is what motivates our caring team and unifies our culture.
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