Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer

Ankeny, Iowa - Full Time

Productive Resources (www.productiveresources.com) is seeking a candidate to be part of our engineering team at John Deere's facility in Ankeny, IA. As a member of our team, the selected candidate will fully integrate as an individual into the engineering culture by performing specific Quality Engineering assignments that are limited in scope, depth and degree of skill required. Work plans and decisions are usually reviewed by others.

This is a full-time position that is indefinite in duration with the opportunity of professional growth, and additional opportunities within our organization.

Duties:

• Quality Engineer supporting John Deere Des Moines Works Operations.
• Apply SPC and data analytics to processes to improve reliable quality.
• Review warranty information, prioritize quality related problems, create evidence packages, and apply problem resolution techniques.
• Review Defects Per Unit Daily report and apply problem resolution techniques.
• Review daily Quality Board metrics to determine if there are questions from our wage workforce.
• Create Temporary Deviations per the JDDMW Work Instruction.
• Post Quality Alerts for defects found at work cells.
• Facilitate RCA's & NCCA's.
• Attend weekly QIT meeting.
• Perform initial sorts on parts that may be non-conforming.
• Pass information to supplier QE for further resolution as needed.
• Support factory with troubleshooting, containment process, corrective action.

Requirements:

• Engineering degree or related technical background.
• Demonstrated Skills in Root Cause Analysis & Corrective Action.
• Understanding of Mistake Proofing Techniques.
• Demonstrated performance in cross functional teams.
• Strong communication skills.

As a condition of employment consideration, Productive Resources conducts pre-employment screening, including a background check and drug test. In addition, an employment candidate is required to provide proof of identity and legal authority to work in the United States.

Why work for Productive Resources?

Productive Resources is a full-service engineering firm with over two decades of experience serving leading global clients. Our primary focus is on project-based product development and manufacturing engineering support. Our primary industries of focus are off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, defense, mining, recreational, industrial, and specialty machines.

We lead with our reputation for quality, teamwork, and innovative solutions which keep our clients engaged as a partner in their journey. Our diverse experience and client base will challenge your technical skills and provide greater opportunity for growth.

Our primary delivery center is our Technical Center in Waterloo, IA, as well as numerous customer areas we serve with onsite and remote teams throughout the U.S.

We Offer Competitive Benefits:

• Health and Dental Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability
• Short-term Disability
• Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
• Flexible Spending Plans for Medical Expenses and Dependent Care
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly