Resumen: The Quality Engineer I is responsible for supporting quality assurance activities to ensure products and manufacturing processes meet company, customer, and regulatory requirements. Responsabilidades:
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Support daily quality activities on the production floor to ensure compliance with established quality standards.
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Investigate product and process quality issues and assist in implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
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Analyze quality data, trends, and metrics to identify opportunities for improvement.
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Participate in root cause analysis using problem-solving methodologies such as 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone Diagram, and PFMEA.
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Develop, review, and maintain quality documentation, procedures, work instructions, and inspection plans.
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Support internal and external audits, including customer, ISO, and regulatory audits.
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Monitor and report key quality performance indicators (KPIs).
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve product quality and manufacturing efficiency.
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Assist in validating manufacturing processes and implementing process controls.
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Support supplier quality activities, including supplier issue resolution and corrective action follow-up.
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Review nonconforming material reports and disposition activities.
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Participate in new product introduction (NPI) activities to ensure quality requirements are met.
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Ensure compliance with company policies, safety requirements, and quality management systems.
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Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, Quality Engineering, or related field).
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1–3 years of experience in Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related role in a manufacturing environment.
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Experience in the maquiladora industry preferred.
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Knowledge of quality tools and methodologies (8D, 5 Why, SPC, FMEA, Control Plans, MSA).
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Understanding of ISO 9001 and quality management systems.
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Ability to analyze data and identify trends using Excel and other reporting tools.
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Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
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Effective communication and teamwork skills.
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Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
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Experience with ERP systems and quality management software is a plus.
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Intermediate to advanced English communication skills preferred.
