Job Description

Quality Engineer

Location: Macon, GA

Direct-Hire & Full-Time

Growth Potential, Great Benefits & 401K

Searching for a Quality Engineer with a strong foundation in high-speed manufacturing quality and ISO procedures. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma methodologies.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in quality engineering.
• Proficient knowledge of ISO standards and high-speed manufacturing quality processes.
• Proven experience in continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma.
• Additional Preferred Qualifications:
  • ASQ Certification or equivalent (CQA or CQT mandatory; CQE is a plus).
  • Experience with formal Quality Systems like ISO 9001, GMP/QSR, etc.

Essential Duties:

• Oversee and manage staff performance, addressing any disciplinary issues as needed.
• Perform quality tests following set procedures.
• Evaluate quality data to pinpoint areas for improvement and corrective actions.
• Implement statistical methods in testing, validation, and inspection activities.
• Lead and engage in quality-focused projects, including product development and cost-saving initiatives.
• Address and resolve customer complaints and non-conformities.
• Act as the primary liaison for supplier evaluations and raw material qualifications.
• Conduct and oversee both internal and external quality audits.
• Maintain and manage QA department's quality records.
• Update or modify Quality Management System procedures as needed.
• Highlight major issues from quality checks and suggest improvements to management.
• Communicate quality system updates to the team.
• Give laboratory tours, providing explanations about our Quality System.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and ensure appropriate use of safety equipment.
• Comply with GMP and other regulatory standards.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.