Quality Engineer | Cullman, AL

about airplane landing gear, or perhaps the Mars Rover? Our employees processed parts that went to MARS! We currently have an opening for a leader to perform quality functions at our Cullman, AL location. The position will assure that AHT quality systems are being followed and play a large part of driving change and improvement within the QMS.

This person will also have some special duties of reviewing paperwork before shipping to special customers, taking the lead on identifying (and gathering) teams to address customer OFI's and help establish rerun/restart metrics to drive improvement. This position requires frequent auditing of processes. In this leadership support position, the qualified

applicant will report to the Corporate Quality Systems Manager, with dotted line responsibilities to Cullman Plant Operations. Basic Job Responsibilities Ability to display AHT core values of PASSION, TEAMWORK, INTEGRITY, LOYALTY, PROFESSIONALISM AND SERVICE.

Assist in general quality activities including control of quality records, monitoring quality objectives at all levels, implement, monitor and help maintain the QMS. Understand, create, and upkeep QMS plant documentation with a special emphasis on creating documentation to support customer and internal audit activities, and certifications to external customer requirements. Lead and participate in Root Cause Correction Action (RCCA)

efforts for Opportunities for Improvement (OFI's) to internal and external customers with customer communications as required.

Promote continuous improvement by coordinating action on continuous improvement suggestions, customer issues including performing or coordinating root cause analysis, coordinating the corrective action, and leading/ participating in team problem solving activities. Lead and manage employee suggestion programs for the facility and drive suggestions to closure using a team approach. Administers the deployment of AHT's continuous improvement program and lean initiatives at Monroe by leading, directing, supporting, coordinating, training and promoting that philosophy by utilizing Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, 6 Sigma and/or Value Stream Mapping activities.

Perform new employee testing as required by Quality Management System. Conduct and complete customer supplier audits and lead customer visits when required. Manage and drive calibrations to closure by making sure responsible areas get calibrations completed, approved, and closed. Works with other management team members (Metallurgy/ Operations/ Sales/ Quality Teams) to identify key or high potential process improvements and RCCA solutions. Project manage high level/ technical programs (assigned as needed) Learn and lead PPAP for plant on new programs and part introduction.

Learn and perform CQI-9 audits and customer submittals as required. Serves as a key auditor for monthly safety walk-throughs Learn lab release process to understand, make improvements, and support when required Education/Experience BA/BS degree or equivalent experience with quality specific experience Previous leadership in Lean Manufacturing and Quality ASQ, CQT or CQE a plus Heat Treat Experience a plus Knowledge and application of GD&T principles Experience in ISO/TS 16949 standards, FFL and ITAR quality requirements Strong knowledge of problem solving tools Self-motivated and an advocate of continuous improvement, with focus on efficiency improvements and cost reductions.

Prior experience with safety/environmental compliance a plus Ability to drive tasks to completion while meeting quality and schedule targets Excellent oral and written communication, including the use of Microsoft products Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and report progress to management High level attention to detail. Why join the AHT Family? We thought you'd never ask! On top of invaluable knowledge and ground up training, our culture and benefits are pretty awesome!

Pay : competitive pay based on experience and initiative. Your effort and desire determine your success, advancement, and profitability. Benefits : Telehealth, Employee Assistance Program, medical, dental, 401k match and MORE. Quality of Life Benefits : Lucrative PTO structure and paid holidays. After all, making a life is just as important as making a living. Loyalty and job security : A committed and productive employee can look forward to a career with us. 53% of employees have been with AHT for 10+ years! Culture : We like to earn a living, but we try to have a little fun in the process.

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improvements, qualify and conduct vendor management, generate and maintain DMR's, product specifications, design control files, and CE technical files. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage the development and implementation of methods and procedures for process control, process validation, process improvement, testing, and inspection to ensure that products are ideal and functional.

Design experiments to understand sources of variation affecting products and processes. Applies statistical process control (SPC) methods for analyzing data to evaluate the current process and process changes. Design and perform experimental product testing and analysis to maintain quality levels and minimize defects

and failure rates. Generate and analyze reports and defective products to determine trends and lead corrective actions. Use concepts of probability and statistical quality control to guide decisions.

Direct and collaborate with supplier representatives on quality problems, ensure corrective action implementation (CAPA, SCAR), and contribute to supplier quality improvement programs. Lead supplier qualifications. Provide Quality expertise in Product Development, Design Control activities, Risk Management, and CE Technical Files. Responsible for building appropriate product documentation (e. g. Device Master Records) in compliance with applicable regulations. Work with Regulatory Groups

and Suppliers to produce 510K submissions, letters to file, etc.

as required. Coordinate product testing with internal and external laboratories as required. Ensure compliance with domestic and international regulations associated with product lines and processes. Perform quality reviews of design documentation for compliance with stated requirements, including vendor quality documents and company quality records. Lead investigations of product and process non-conformances and out-of-specification results and develop effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA). COVID-19 Vaccination Please be aware that Medline requires all employees starting in this position to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

This position will require the successful candidate to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated by their start date. Medline is an equal opportunity employer, and will provide reasonable accommodations to those individuals who are unable to be vaccinated for COVID-19 consistent with federal, state, and local law. Education Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Math or other related technical field. Work Experience At least 2 years of experience in the Quality or Engineering. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Experience developing ways of accomplishing goals with little or no supervision, depending on oneself to complete objectives, and determining when escalation of issues is necessary.

Experience using time management skills to prioritize, organize, and track details in order to meet deadlines of multiple projects. Experience problem solving, overcoming obstacles, and reaching a positive and successful solution through mathematical or systematic operations. Experience using MS Office Suite products (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook ). Intermediate Skill Level in Microsoft Excel (for example: conditional formatting, tables, formulas, charting) Working knowledge of government and industry quality assurance codes and standards (e.

g. 21 CFR 820, ISO13485). Position requires up to 15% travel. PREFERRED JOB REQUIREMENTS At least 2 years of industry experience in Medical Devices, Drugs, and/or fields directly related to the role.

Quality Assurance (QA) jobs involve ensuring that products, services, or processes meet established standards of quality through systematic activities and measures. These roles typically focus on preventing defects, identifying potential issues, and implementing solutions to maintain quality consistency. Key features of QA positions include rigorous testing, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous improvement. QA professionals work across various industries, from software development to manufacturing, to safeguard customer satisfaction and comply with regulatory requirements.

bills of material, specifications, etc. ) in order to: Identify and resolve issues affecting product configuration Identify and assign rework actions necessary to rework production product Accept production product work-in-process and approve for next assigned operation Skills : Candidates must be able to work in a self directed manner in a fast-paced working environment Foster and maintain professional and productive relationships with other staff and management Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills Demonstrate proficiency in computer based applications Have experience with electronic assembly including; SMT, T/H & Mechanical Ability to effectively operate visual magnification

devices (scope) Ability to effectively operate and interpret basic electronic measuring devices Ability to effectively operate and interpret basic mechanical measuring devices Qualifications : High school diploma or equivalent required, some college preferred Basic math skills required Acceptable visual acuity and eye-hand coordination Must have, or be able to acquire, operator certification for IPC-A-610 Must have, or be able to acquire, operator certification for J-STD-001 Ability to review and interpret technical data packages for electronic assemblies Physical Demands : While performing these duties, the employee is required to sit or stand for extended periods of time, reach with hand and

arm, and talk or hear.

Employee may be required to lift up to 50 pounds.

This position may require exposure to information which is subject to US export control regulations, i. e. the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be U. S. persons within the meaning of U. S. regulations. Job Posted by Applicant Pro