Quality Engineer

Precision Castparts Corp. •

Rockaway, New Jersey, United States

Position Type: Permanent

Job Description:

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Job Description

Assist in the execution of the quality assurance strategies to ensure alignment with overall business goals.
Help develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance protocols and procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness within the company.
Monitor and evaluate the performance of the quality assurance system, suggesting improvements and driving actions to correct deficiencies.
Coordinate with various departments to ensure compliance with quality standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications.
Assist audits and reviews to ensure execution of compliance standards.
Support the Quality Manager in preparing for external quality audits and liaising with auditors and customers during audits.
Investigate customer complaints and non-conformance issues, providing strategic solutions to mitigate such occurrences in the future.
Compile quality control reports, manage statistical data, and improve upon areas where quality is not being met.
Facilitate and promote activities to foster information security awareness within the organization.
Participate in continuous improvement programs to enhance product quality, reduce defects, and optimize workflows.
Draft, maintain, and control manufacturing processes and work instructions.
Analyze manufacturing processes to identify and execute improvements in the cutting area, forge shop, machine shop, heat treat and non-destructive testing (NDT) using lean manufacturing and six sigma methodologies.
Periodic review and continuous improvement of engineering processes such as contract review, new product introduction techniques, etc.
Draft, maintain, and control technical requirements for raw material purchases and outside vendor services.
Conduct technical review of customer purchase orders.
Serve as Customer interface for technical issues.
Responsible for the installation of new equipment and processes.
Project management of plant improvement projects.
Ability to read blue prints
Detail oriented
Self-motivated

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION SKILL

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering with entry level to 5 years of experience
Proven experience in applying lean manufacturing methodologies.
Knowledge in dimensional experience (AS9102 reporting methodology)
ISO 9000/AS 9100 experience
Knowledge of Military and Aerospace industry material and process specifications
Lean manufacturing and statistical process control
Experience in facilities project management.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational and planning skills.
Six-sigma experience preferred.

RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE, but NOT LIMITED TO:

Conduct root cause analysis
Implement preventive and corrective actions
Maintenance of ISO systems and documentation
Obtain certifications from major aerospace manufacturers to perform product and process quality review
Assist with internal audits
Assist with vendor quality performance
Interact with external auditors
Conduct contract review

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To be qualified to work in this facility, a successful applicant must be a U.S. Person, as defined in those regulations, and able to supply evidence of that qualification prior to starting work or be authorized to receive controlled information under a specific license or permission from the relevant government agency. The U.S. export control regulations define a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. &39;Green Card Holder&39;), and certain categories of Asylees and Refugees.

Job Ident #: 14847

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