Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer

Company : Monogram Aerospace Fasteners

Primary Location : 3423 S Garfield Avenue, Commerce, CA 90040 USA

Workplace Type : On-site

Employment Type :  Salaried | Full-Time

Function : Quality

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities / Women / Veterans / Disabled

Main Duties & Responsibilities

JOB SUMMARY

Support quality for current and future manufacturing requirements and determine

the most effective methods to improve productivity through the management of

people and technology.

DESCRIPTION OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities

to perform the essential functions. Quality Engineer personnel shall be

qualified to perform the following duties with only periodic supervision

oversight or review :

Ensure that all contractual and regulatory quality

requirements are defined and communicated on assigned programs.

Support all departments to ensure control of both in-process quality and final

quality of product.

Provide customer interface on quality issues and problem resolution.

Collaborate with sales, purchasing, production, bidding, and contract

management to establish quality procedures to meet customer requirements.

Interface with vendors to correct problems dealing with purchased materials and

processes.

Provide manufacturing engineering support including root cause analysis,

corrective and preventive actions to resolve problems in product manufacture.

Support the SPC program and perform statistical analysis of the data to ensure

process stability.

Perform other assignments as required.

Equipment / Process Responsibilities : Ensures work area, property, tools, and

measuring instruments used are properly cleaned and maintained daily.

Work with Others : Accurate and thorough communication is mandatory to the

success of Monogram, and Quality Engineering personnel must use good written

and verbal communication to ensure team members, including in other

departments, are notified of any problems or concerns regarding quality of work

received or time flow of work in progress as it affects production schedules.

Works as an active team member by participating in problem solving, team

building and all other team activities to improve the processes, productivity,

quality, etc. of operations in the department. Able to direct and organize work

of other Inspection personnel they are assigned to lead, as well as train other

employees in the inspection methods, operations and procedures they are

qualified to perform, as required.

Safety Responsibilities : Adherence to Company safety rules is required.

Protective equipment and clothing shall be worn as appropriate to the task at

hand and per the dress code policy and safety rules.

Initiative and Ingenuity : Requires initiative in solving problems associated

with the procurement, manufacturing, inspection, and testing of Monogram

products. Makes suggestions for improving the efficiency of workflow

operations. Takes on or reports for additional work as current tasks are

completed. Performs other work-related tasks as deemed necessary by Company

needs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Environmental Surroundings : Work is in a machine shop laboratory environment

where noise, temperature fluctuations, the repetitive nature of the job, etc.

are less desirable than in a typical office environment.

Unavoidable Hazards : Possible hazards related to cuts, bruises, finger and hand

injuries, bums, chemical reactions and muscle strains. Exposure to moving

mechanical parts, metalworking fluids, chemicals, heating elements and airborne

particles. Protective equipment and clothing appropriate to the task at hand is

required.

EFFORT

Physical : Able to lift up to 25 pounds. Required to adjust requisite equipment

to set-up specifications. Hand and finger manipulation in turning

tools / valves / handles or operating knobs / cranks / buttons etc. as well as using

precision measuring instruments. Able to reach, bend and stretch. Most job

assignments require continuous standing and / or sitting for periods exceeding 15

minutes at a time.

Mental : Work at times is highly repetitive and monotonous. However, set-ups may

require basic knowledge of machine shop theory and familiarity with laboratory

test procedures. Set-ups or test parameters may require some improvisation and

ingenuity. Reasoning ability required to interpret blueprints and documentation

of a technical nature. Must be able to draw valid conclusions from a variety of

abstract and concrete variables. Required to organize workflow to best

efficiency under periodic supervision or review.

Visual : Close attention to detail with moderate eye concentration for extended

periods of time. Able to read precision instruments and gauges. Requires close

and distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, focus adjustment and

depth perception.

This role is required to be on-site 5 days at the

Commerce, CA location.

Qualifications

EDUCATION / TRAINING

Bachelor’s degree (BSME, BSIE, BSQA) from an accredited school

ASQ CQE is preferred

Proficient in technical writing, good documentation skills; attention to detail

is critical

Able to read and interpret engineering drawings required

Demonstrated analytical ability including planning, resolving problems

effectively, and establishing priorities.

Ability to perform Statistical Analysis.

Understanding of DOE, 6-Sigma, Lean Manufacturing desired.

Intermediate level of computer skill in email, Word, Excel, PowerPoint,

Microsoft Project, and MRP / ERP.

Demonstrated ability to communicate with customers and project company image to

attract business.

EXPERIENCE

4 years’ experience as a Quality Engineer

5+ years’ experience in Aerospace Inspection and / or Quality Administration

functions preferred.

Prior experience with ISO and AS environments.

Compensation

In compliance with all states and cities requiring transparency of pay, the expected pay range for this position is $85,000 - $100,000.

Compensation can vary depending on several factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, experience, competencies, and geographic location. Some roles may qualify for extra incentives like equity, commissions, or other variable performance-related bonuses. Further details will be provided by our recruiting team during the interview process.

Benefits

Benefit offerings include Medical Insurance and Prescription Drugs, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability Insurance (for eligible employees), Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Paid Time Off (may include vacation and sick time), Retirement Program, and Other Voluntary Benefits.

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