The Quality Engineer works within the MasterBrand Quality System using analysis and statistical techniques to assist in the continual improvement of the manufacturing processes. This individual will also assist in solving problems controlling variables and providing candid and accurate feedback that are critical to quality.
YOUR ROLE:
- Interacts with internal and external customers to resolve quality problems.
- Participate in the Customer Complaint Analysis.
- Actively participates in the Layered Process Audit to resolve any issues.
- Interacts with Supervisors Team Leaders and Engineering in the identification and resolution of product quality problems.
- Visit customers at job sites as required.
- Periodically review specifications Standard Operating Sheets (SOS) Standard Work Packets etc. for accuracy and revisions
- Support productions employees as needed to interpret specifications and solve problems.
- Inspect products and cabinets that have been escalated through the Quality Control Tag process.
- Gather and interpret data from outofbox outofcart online and other quality audits.
- Review and audit handling rules and recommend improvements to reduce damage.
- Provide training/coaching on qualityrelated issues to production associates and management.
- Lead and/or participate in Kaizen improvement events.
- Report out on projects using the A3 project management process/format.
- Support and supervise small team of hourly quality specialists.
- Develops indepth knowledge of all MasterBrand strategic business units. Leverages ideas from other reviews and coworkers to provide valueadded recommendations and best practices to others.
- Consistently demonstrates the MasterBrand Way positioning the company for growth and helping identify opportunities to reduce waste complexity and improve our work environment.
- Demonstrates teamwork by responsively collaborating with the management and staff sharing information and ideas proactively seeking and accepting constructive feedback and accepting additional assignments when appropriate.
- Identifies selfdevelopment needs and seeks opportunities to work on areas that will further develop skills.
- Participates in company efforts related to ethics and compliance activities.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications :
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Ability to apply and interpret statistical data.
- Computer skills (Word Excel and PowerPoint) required.
- Six Sigma training and experience preferred specifically experience in PFEMA.
- Must be a team player with strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Must have the ability to actively initiate lead and participated in problem solving activities.
- Must be able to give candid feedback and report findings of noncompliance to the Kinston Quality System.
- Ability to maintain the professional competence knowledge and skill necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities.
- Must have the ability to deliver a formal project status presentation to MasterBrand Leadership.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- BS in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
- Strong analytical problem solving delegation and conflict resolution skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- 36 years of quality experience in manufacturing preferred
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- The ability to lift bend push pull and move materials up to 50 lbs.; and
- The ability to stand or walk up to an entire shift (up to 1012 hours).
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- The production facility is not temperature controlled in all areas. Candidate must be able to work in both high and low temperatures depending on the weather.
- There is dust and the smell of paint fumes in areas of the plant. Candidate must be able to work in this environment.
Additional Information :
Equal Employment Opportunity
MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is an equal opportunity employer. MasterBrand Cabinets LLCs policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race color religion sex gender identity or expression national origin ancestry age disability/handicap status marital status military status sexual orientation genetic history or information or any other basis protected by federal state or local laws. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasterBrand Cabinets LLCs policy to comply with all applicable federal state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Reasonable Accommodations
MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment please contact us at .
*Actual pay will vary based on qualifications and other factors
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime