Quality Engineer- Redwood Falls, MN Job at Daktronics
Responsibilities:
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This position is based out of the Redwood Falls, MN factory. You will be involved with quality systems throughout the company and will work closely with factory Quality Engineers and identify improvement activities throughout the corporation, as well as support long term, corporate quality projects. This individual will report directly to the Divisional Quality Engineer.
Leadership and Performance
Every day, in nearly 100 countries around the world, millions of people depend on Daktronics scoring and display systems for information and entertainment. Our displays provide vital travel information in airports and train stations and along highways. They advertise the price of gas, store specials, and more as you make your daily commute. They also enhance spectators’ experiences at sporting events of all kinds, from Little League to the major leagues.
Learn more About Daktronics !
This position is based out of the Redwood Falls, MN factory. You will be involved with quality systems throughout the company and will work closely with factory Quality Engineers and identify improvement activities throughout the corporation, as well as support long term, corporate quality projects. This individual will report directly to the Divisional Quality Engineer.
Leadership and Performance
- Contribute to a high-performance workplace by consistently growing competencies of Customer Focus, Manages Complexity, Being Resilient, Decision Quality, and Communicating Effectively, through desired behaviors.
- Assist with training of Quality Assistant/Technician.
- Work effectively as a team member; make suggestions for process and product improvements; communicate effectively with team members.
- Complete projects with quality work in a timely manner.
- Wear all proper protective equipment as required in work area in accordance with Daktronics Safety Policy and OSHA standards. Items may include the following: safety glasses, safety shoes/boots, hearing protection, electrostatic discharge wear, and others as determined necessary by Daktronics Environmental Health and Safety Department.
- Perform other duties as assigned or needed to support the efforts of Daktronics.
Quality Management Systems
- Support PTC Windchill Closed-Loop Quality Management; Non-Conformances (NC), Temporary Deviation Request (Variance), Corrective Action Preventative Action (CAPA), or others as implemented at Daktronics.
- Support Corporate and Division wide rollout of quality assurance tools and processes.
Quality Assurance tools and Process Improvement
- 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.
- Participate in Design FMEA and Process FMEA projects.
- Provide training to work groups on topics such as: 8-Step, 8D, DoE, SPC, FMEA, Quality Control Plan, etc.
- Support supplier quality activities such as first article inspections and supplier quality improvements.
- Support lean activities through active participation for those items that may affect quality.
- Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
- Bachelor’s degree required. Preferred majors include Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Mechanical Engineering, or similar technical degree or equivalent field.
- 2+ years work experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
- Willingness to relocate to the Redwood Falls, MN area. Relocation package may be considered.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, good organizational skills, and self-motivation are required.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business communications, governmental regulations, industry standards, and technical procedures, drawings, and specifications.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to management, employees, customers, and suppliers.
- Ability to organize workload and prioritize schedule according to company plans.
- Effectively exercise discretion and independent judgment.
- Familiarity with Daktronics products and internal processes and computer systems is preferred.
- 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.
- 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 (such as Minitab) a plus.
- Physical requirements include the ability to:
- Lift and carry heavy (up to 45 pounds) and/or awkward items.
- Stand and/or sit for the full shift and have full range of motion as required for the position.
- Distinguish and identify colors (wires, paint, etc.) as it pertains to the position.
- Work with some odors associated with a manufacturing environment (paint, solder, welding, coating, etc.).
- Wear all protective equipment as required in work area. Items may include the following: safety glasses, safety shoes/boots, hearing protection, protective garments, etc.
- Fluent in English, both written and verbal.
- Ability to travel by ground and air. Valid driver’s license and good driving record. Motor vehicle records will be checked.
- Ability to meet all workplace safety requirements, which includes following safety protocols related to COVID-19.
- Daktronics does not sponsor, renew, or extend immigration visas for this position.
Daktronics is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetics, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or citizenship status. If you would like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here.
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