<p>Drive Manufacturing Excellence & Sustainability! As a Process Quality Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of transforming our manufacturing operations into a model of efficiency and sustainability. You'll be a key player in identifying and eliminating waste across all manufacturing functions, leading cross-functional teams to uncover root causes and implement impactful improvements. From streamlining processes to improving product quality, you'll leverage your problem-solving skills and analytical abilities to drive measurable results. You will also play a vital role in maintaining and improving our quality documentation and ISO 9001 program. If you're passionate about continuous improvement, data-driven decision making, and crafting a positive impact on both the bottom line and the environment, this is your opportunity to shine!</p> <p>What we offer:</p> <p>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Responsible for evaluating processes and procedures across all KNA manufacturing functions to improve sustainability, reduce cost, and develop best practices.</p> </li><li> <p>Apply problem solving tools and lead cross functional teams to identify and eliminate non-value added tasks and/or activities in the various areas of responsibility down to the root cause.</p> </li><li> <p>Actively involved in creating documents related to quality function. Documentation includes, but not limited to, quality procedures, quality processes, quality alerts, quality gates, forms, checklists etc.</p> </li><li> <p>Assists with the ISO 9001 program.</p> </li><li> <p>Prepares reports and presentations by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data; making recommendations.</p> </li><li> <p>Ensure products meet quality requirements according to internal testing methods and standards</p> </li><li> <p>Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed; maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.</p> </li><li> <p>Lead the efforts in advanced quality planning for new products.</p> </li></ul> <p>Tasks and Qualifications:</p> <p>Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Proven track record in a quality engineering role - 3+ years.</p> </li><li> <p>Experience in a Robotic and Manual Welding environment preferred.</p> </li><li> <p>In depth knowledge of quality standards and quality techniques.</p> </li><li> <p>Ability to drive and conduct problem solving processes using structured problem solving methods.</p> </li><li> <p>Knowledge of PDCA, Lean and 6S.</p> </li><li> <p>Knowledge of ISO 9001. ISO 3834 or equivalent Welding Management systems preferred. (AWS, etc.)</p> </li><li> <p>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</p> </li><li> <p>Experienced with MS Office - Word, Excel, and Outlook.</p> </li><li> <p>Experience with SAP preferred.</p> </li><li> <p>Familiarization with APQP methodologies</p> </li><li> <p>Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices</p> </li></ul> <p>Education:</p> <p>Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in industrial or mechanical engineering is helpful. Any combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities vital to perform the duties of this position will be considered.</p> <p>Supervisor Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>None </li></ul> <p>#LI-JR1</p> <p>#in-post</p>