Jr. Quality Engineer

Isola, an industry leader in global materials sciences whose mission is to improve life by enabling innovation in electronic products, is hiring a Jr. Quality Engineer at our Ridgeway, SC location.

THE ROLE

The Jr. Quality Engineer effectively supports company efforts in implementing new or improved systems to prevent re-occurring customer complaints and breakdowns in the quality system.

WHO WILL LOVE THIS JOB?

• A talent steward, you drive and optimize team performance, engagement, and productivity by empowering and developing everyone within your team.
• An analytical problem solver, you go beyond just fixing to identify root causes, evaluate optimal solutions, and recommend comprehensive upgrades to prevent future issues.
• As an advisor, you build rapport by offering strategic value in every interaction. As a result, you are trusted internally by cross-functional partners and externally by our customers for your strategic inputs.

TOP RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support efforts to dramatically reduce customer complaints.
• Support day-to-day internal and external quality issues.
• Apply statistical methods/analysis to improve process capability, reduce process variation and achieve breakthrough performance.
• Support problem-solving efforts to improve and eliminate waste-reduced costs of poor quality.
• Provide technical and engineering support on an ongoing basis to process teams and other areas as needed.
• Establish systems to create a continuous improvement infrastructure throughout the company.
• Drives change, removes barriers, and promotes creativity, with a bias for action.
• Support company efforts in implementing new or improved systems to prevent re-occurring customer complaints and breakdowns in the quality system.
• Review, approve, and monitor all plant performance against customer quality standards.
• Coordinating customer spec reviews, creating packaging specs, and maintaining a central packaging and tooling specification location.
• Support training modules related to product specifications, job-related training, inspector certification/re-certification, safety, and remedial training for all employees.
• Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned.
• Work as the liaison between manufacturing and the SAP team to resolve process flow issues, and work order issues.
• Generate and/or initiate documents for change including Engineering Change Notices, Document Control Change Notices, and Document Control Review Notices.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Manufacturing Quality Engineer
• Associate or Bachelor's Degree (Sciences or Engineering)-preferred
• Direct experience in Engineering /Manufacturing/Quality Management in High-volume, High-Performance Material Operations.
• Developed skills and knowledge of statistical process control techniques, statistical analysis, design of experiments, FMEAs, and control plans.
• Proficient in the use of MRP/ERP systems and relevant statistical software.
• This is a safety-sensitive role. All offers are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a pre-employment background investigation and drug screening.