Sr Quality Analyst/Engineer

Company: The Timken Company
Location: Iron Station
Posted on: September 22, 2022

Job Description:

Your Career Begins at Timken
If you're ready for a challenging career that provides you with the ability to advance personally and professionally, look to Timken. Our associates make the world more productive by improving the efficiency and reliability of the machinery that keeps industry in motion.Purpose and ScopeDesign/administer quality systems to support quality advancement of assigned department. Facilitate resolution of Customer Quality related issues. Reduce lead-time in problem resolution. Improve customer satisfaction and Timken brand awareness via increased focus and contact frequency. Identify and monitor key quality metrics and customer specific requirements (e.g., process capability indices). Develop and support tactics to reduce cost, improve quality and reliability of manufacturing processes. Lead improvement activities including but not limited to, idea development and analysis, planning and prioritization of projects, implementation and integration of new technologies and practices. ResponsibilitiesEnsure compliance with customer specific requirements as applicable to APQP (FMEA, PPAP, PCPs ). Manage customer complaints immediate 3D, 8D and monitoring of solution verification and coordinate/support communications between Timken and customers. Administer system to track status of complaints. Coordinate and support efforts for identification, control (including SPC & MSA), reduction and/or elimination of rejects (rework/scrap), identifying and mitigating the risks associated with each as feasible. Work with Supplier Quality associates to facilitate resolution of supplier quality problems. Examples include supplier visits, evaluation of supplier 3Ds and 8Ds, etc. Identify and implement improvement opportunities consistent with plant Business Plan objectives and Customer-Specific requirements. RequirementsDemonstrated knowledge of product design, manufacturing practices, testing and acceptance criteria, APQP processDemonstrated abilities in problem solving and basic statisticsEffective interpersonal skills Demonstrated familiarity with 6-Sigma (Lean and Statistical) and Shainin tools Excellent demonstrated communication skills Bachelor's degree in Quality, Engineering or related field with 5 plus years of experience. ORAssociates Degree in Quality, Engineering or related field with 10 plus years of experience.Quality certification preferred. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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