Quality Engineer

K & K was established in 1995 by a 20-year Mechanical Engineer with the purpose of providing technical solutions in the automotive industry. Our founder’s unique first-hand experience gives K & K an edge in supplying our clients with a level of talent that exceeds all expectations.

This position is responsible for support of Machining for quality reviews and statistical process control (SPC). This is an evening shift position.

* Lead in the evaluation and determination of quality requirements for new product launch prior to release. * Provides leadership and training for operators in proper use of gauges. * Serves as resident expert on GD&T for evaluation of machined components. * Assists in the development of CMM programs * Assist in development, review and approval of process and equipment validation. * Assure appropriate testing and statistical methods utilized. * Provide technical guidance and support for Quality Engineer. * Provides assessments and advises on robustness of Quality System implementation. * Supervise, Develop, and train quality personnel in Cylinder Head and Block Lines

* CMM experience preferred. * 2 year Associate degree required; 4 year preferred. * 2-5 years of manufacturing experience. * Thorough knowledge of leading edge Quality engineering, design control, verification and validation tools and methodologies. * Demonstrated auditing and problem solving skills. * Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to train and mentor employees at all levels of the organization. * Understanding of business and financial metrics. * Working knowledge of statistical techniques and tools. * Working knowledge in spreadsheets, databases and word processing software programs. * Knowledge of computer software validation highly desirable. * Some travel is required.