Quality Engineer: Polyiso

ABOUT THE ROLE:

The position will ensure our manufacturing processes and products meet the highest quality standards. This role is responsible for implementing quality control systems, conducting root cause analysis, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance, process capability and production efficiency.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality control processes in manufacturing.
• Monitor and analyze production process capability to ensure compliance with industry standards (ISO, Six Sigma, etc.).
• Conduct root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for quality issues.
• Perform internal and supplier audits to ensure adherence to quality requirements.
• Collaborate with design, production, and supply chain teams to improve product quality.
• Establish and maintain documentation for quality standards, procedures, and inspections via ISO9001 standards.
• Utilize statistical process control (SPC) & six sigma tools to identify trends and improve manufacturing efficiency.
• Support new product development and process validation activities (CQV lead).
• Train teams and departments on quality standards, best practices and data utilization.
• Work closely with suppliers to improve incoming material quality and reduce defects.
• Teammate will be working with Marketing, Procurement, R&D, Sales, Process Engineering, Operations, and Quality Building Services as well as suppliers and customers.
• Responsible for instructing, directing, developing standards for trials that reduce risk and assure we are providing product conforming to our internal specifications.
• Use of problem-solving, process mapping, PFMEA, control plans, measurement system analysis and SPC required. Experience creating and analyzing DOE data required.
• Knowledge of ISO-9000, auditing and quality tools is preferred.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Bachelors degree in engineering or statistics or equivalent field.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in plant quality and/or continuous improvement roles.
• ASQ certification preferred.
• Experience with Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and problem-solving methodologies (8D, FMEA, etc.).
• Proficiency in quality tools such as SPC, DOE, and statistical analysis software.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Varied environments including offices, production plant, distribution sites & field locations.
• Travel Requirements:  as needed, up to 50%.