Daktronics is seeking a factory Quality Engineer to join their high school parks and recreation manufacturing factory. This role will be responsible for quality in the HSPR manufacturing areas, identifying improvement activities, and supporting long-term corporate quality projects.
Requirements
- Support PTC Windchill Closed-Loop Quality Management; Non-Conformances (NC), Temporary Deviation Request (Variance), Corrective Action Preventative Action (CAPA), First Article Inspection (FAI) or others as implemented at Daktronics.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business communications, governmental regulations, industry standards, and technical procedures, drawings, and specifications.
- Familiarity with the use of various quality tools such as 8-Step, 8D, FMEA, DoE, SPC, and various problem-solving tools preferred.
- Proficiency in statistical packages.
- Working knowledge/experience in Lean Manufacturing, Quality, and Six Sigma implementation.
- Advanced computer skills to include experience with Word, Excel, Power Point, and digital photo editing.
- Participate in Design FMEA and Process FMEA projects.
Responsibilities
- Support PTC Windchill Closed-Loop Quality Management; Non-Conformances (NC), Temporary Deviation Request (Variance), Corrective Action Preventative Action (CAPA), First Article Inspection (FAI) or others as implemented at Daktronics.
- Lead the auditing programs for the factory. Ensure auditors are well trained, audits are documented and that they are being performed on-time.
- Review and analyze existing processes and equipment operations to improve overall product quality, manufacturing capability, process control, and scrap reduction.
- Develop and maintain relevant quality metrics.
- Prioritize, lead, and facilitate quality improvement efforts.
- Analyze and present data/information to support improvement activities.
- Monitor and control nonconforming material and provide feedback to the provider of material (internal and external). Assist manufacturing with evaluation and disposition of this material and follow escalation process.
Other
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Mechanical Engineering, or similar degree or equivalent from a college or technical school.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, good organizational skills, and self-motivation are required.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to management, employees, customers, and suppliers.
- Ability to organize work load and prioritize schedule according to company plans.
- Fluent in English, written and verbal.
