Quality Engineer

We are seeking a Quality Engineer for our company – someone who thrives on taking the initiative and driving meaningful change in an organization. We are NAECO and we are a global supplier and manufacturer of precision metal parts and electrical contact materials for industries including aerospace and DOD, railroad, medical, industrial controls, power distribution, etc. We are looking to hire a Quality Engineer to work in Peachtree City to do the following:

Job Duties:

· Manage and conduct external (and internal) audits to ensure the company maintains the current AS9100D, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and NADCAP standards

· Manage supplier audits with the support of NAECO staff

· Drive change through the organization, taking the lead to ensure change happens. Identify possible risks and initiate appropriate actions to alleviate risk

· Formulates and maintains quality control objectives complementary to corporate policies, goals, and customer specifications

· Investigates customer complaints regarding quality and make appropriate adjustments

· Works with vendors to ensure quality of all purchased parts for company use

· Directs and manages workers engaged in inspection and testing activities to ensure continuous control over materials and products

· Designs and implements quality control training programs in conjunction with managers

· Management of cost of non-conformance measurement in conjunction with production and engineering

· Issue and address internal and external corrective actions in a timely manner

· Applies total quality management tools and approaches to analytical and reporting processes within each department

· Liaise and communicate with other departments, customers, suppliers and other service providers

· Support internal inspections as needed (in process and final inspection) for products throughout production cycle; Will use calipers, optical comparator, thread gages, and other inspection equipment to inspect machined parts

· Other duties as assigned that contribute to the success of NAECO

Basic Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or technical or related field

· 5 years of experience in a related field in manufacturing

· In depth knowledge of AS9001D, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, NADCAP and other quality systems

· Demonstrated experience with advanced problem solving, team building, planning and decision-making skills, process improvement and project management

· Ability to read and comprehend complex drawings

· Excellent written and verbal communications skills

· Excellent organizational and follow up skills

· Proficient knowledge of MS Word and Excel; ERP/MRP experience preferred

· Six Sigma Green Belt/Lean manufacturing expertise preferred

NAECO offers a competitive salary and 6 different health insurance plans through Aetna for employee and family coverage. Three of the 6 health insurance plans for 'employee only' coverage have a $0.00 premium monthly cost to the employee. We also offer dental, vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, 401k plan, etc.

The schedule for this position falls on a 9/80 work schedule where 80 hours are worked in 9 workweek days (instead of 10 days) in a 2 week period. The hours are 7:30am - 5:30pm, Monday through Thursday, (1 hour lunch), and every other Friday from 7:30am - 4:30pm (1 hour lunch), and off every other Friday. The lunch time can be reduced to 30 minutes and leave 30 minutes earlier.

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

- What pay or pay range are you looking for?

Education:

- Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

- Quality in Manufacturing: 5 years (Preferred)

- MS Word and Excel: 5 years (Preferred)

- Calipers, gauges: 5 years (Preferred)

- AS9001D: 3 years (Preferred)

- ISO 9001: 3 years (Preferred)

- ISO 13485: 3 years (Preferred)

- NADCAP: 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Peachtree City, GA 30269 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person