Quality Engineer - Plastics Harahan

Intralox, L.L.C. Quality Department has an opening for a Quality Assurance Engineer in our facility. This position will be scheduled Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Overtime and weekend work may be required as needed.

Intralox is a division of Laitram, L.L.C., with an extensive portfolio of innovative conveyance solutions and services that improve lives and optimize businesses worldwide.

Our global workforce of over 3,000 employees in 20+ countries consist of reliable problem solvers, continuously developing and directly delivering solutions that have driven our customers’ growth worldwide for more than 45 years.

Intralox was founded on the principle of doing the right thing, by treating customers, employees, and suppliers with honesty, fairness, and respect. We invest heavily in these values and aim to practice our business philosophy principles every day, which is why we have been consistently recognized for innovation and workplace excellence. We believe in the power of a good idea no matter where it comes from, using trust as the foundation to how we work, and that self-managed people are our greatest asset.

Responsibilities

• Leads and supports critical success factors and continuous improvement efforts
• Provides oversight of root cause and corrective action program
• Monitors trends from key metrics and drives improvement using quality tools and systems
• Provides oversight of technical audit program
• Coordinates and supports the setting and updating of product specifications
• Manages and improves documentation of processes and procedures
• Provides oversight of implementation and maintenance of the quality training program
• Researches and champions the implementation of new quality technologies
• Evaluates opportunities for improvements for the current Quality Management System (QMS)
• Maintains oversight of data analysis
  
  

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in engineering
• Work experience in a manufacturing quality environment or plastics injection molding
• Professional quality certifications (ASQ, QAI, etc.)
• Proficiency in advanced computer software
  
  

Desired Skills

• Basic understanding of the following: quality concepts, quality tools, probability, statistics, engineering processes, and change management
• Passion for learning and growth with a demonstrated record of self-management
• Proven track record of making consistent, logical, and objective decisions using good judgment
• Ability to assume good intentions and exhibit trust in workplace relationships
• Strong analytical and critical problem-solving skills
• Sense of urgency and ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to transfer knowledge well, and simply complexity
  
  

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled