FAQs
What are the main responsibilities of a Quality Engineer in this role?
The main responsibilities include responding to production issues, issuing Quality Concerns to suppliers, following the 8D process, achieving quality containment, tracking open issues, and collaborating with Quality, Engineering, and Production teams.
What qualifications are necessary for this position?
Candidates must have previous experience in a quality role within a manufacturing environment, strong communication skills, knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles, and experience with root cause analysis and the 8D process.
Is experience in the automotive industry required for this role?
While experience in the automotive industry is a plus, it is not explicitly required for this role.
Are there opportunities for advancement in this position?
Yes, the company is committed to growth opportunities for its employees, which may allow for advancement within the organization.
What additional qualifications would be beneficial for this role?
Having a 6 sigma green belt or black belt, as well as experience with inventory management within a CMMS, ERP, or MRP system, would be beneficial.
How does Actalent prioritize diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
Actalent prioritizes diversity and inclusion by hiring diverse talent, maintaining an inclusive environment, building a culture of care and engagement, and ensuring growth opportunities for all employees.
What is the process for addressing a disability during the application process?
If you need to request a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you can email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for assistance with options for accommodations.
Are there any specific quality processes I should be familiar with for this role?
Yes, familiarity with the 8D process and quality containment is important, as well as strong knowledge of root cause analysis.
Does the position require certifications in quality management?
While not required, having certifications such as a 6 sigma green belt or black belt is considered a plus for candidates applying for this position.
How does the company handle communication regarding open quality issues?
The Quality Engineer will track open issues and communicate them to the Quality, Engineering, and Production teams to facilitate resolution.