Quality Assurance Engineer Jobs in Michigan

Job Title: Advanced Quality Engineer (Automotive Seating) Company: Johnson Controls - Automotive Location: Plymouth, MI Description: Automotive Group  Position:   Advanced Quality Engineer (Automotive Seating) Location:  Plymouth, MI      Responsibilities include:     · ADV- Define the Quality Objectives Roadmap and obtain Quality Director approval of targets. Lead a cross-functional team within the SDT to ensure that the objectives are met. · ADV- Execute the elements of Supplier Advanced Quality Planning including the following elements: SAQP kick-off meeting, Supplier Process Sign-Off, review and approval of Supplier PPAP. · Develop the Measurement System Analysis Plan for the program. Responsible to ensure that Gage studies are conducted on all gaging improve Gage R&R where data indicates. · Responsible for implementation of the Manufacturing Quality Systems for the prototype, pre-production, and production builds as defined in BOS and/or specified on the Product Control Plan. · Perform capability studies and document the results for all program characteristics, and ensure that Customer and internal requirements are met (or a written Customer deviation is obtained). · Responsible for the color/appearance approval process from pre-grain to PPAP, including proper Customer submission paperwork, by either performing the required activities directly or coordinating the completion of these activities. · Responsible to coordinate the preparation and on-time delivery of PPAP packages for submission and approval by the Customer. ·  Responsible to coordinate the preparation and on time deliver of supplier quality deliverables including: Control Plans, Capability Plans, Capability Studies, Part layouts, Gage design, Gage R&R, PFMEA, DFMEA (if applicable). · Utilize all applicable Customer-specific systems- Honda. · Ensure that appropriate statistical methods are utilized throughout the Product and Process Development process and deployed into the Control Plan. ·  Responsible for completion of all other Customer requests.  •A Bachelor's Degree is required in a technical area, highly desire candidates with automotive industry experience. •Specific education and training in Quality disciplines is required, including (minimum): ISO/TS16949, Continuous Improvement, Total Quality Management, PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans, DOE, and SPC. •Candidates must demonstrate solid skills in communication, interpersonal relations, and ability to inspire individuals to improve performance.  •BOS auditor training is preferred. •Advanced Quality Planning including familiarity with the AIAG Advanced Quality Planning and Control Plan standard, FMEA's, PPAPs, Dimensional layouts, gage/fixture design, and Performance/Material testing. •Statistical concepts, design of experiments, and problem solving methodology •Manufacturing Quality system experience and Customer communication activities •Certification as a Six Sigma Green Belt. •Professional Certification in Quality Engineering is desirable.

Job Title: Quality Engineer Company: BISSELL Homecare Inc. Location: Grand Rapids, MI Description: BISSELL Homecare, Inc., based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a 133-year-old floor care innovator and international marketer of home cleaning products including sweepers, vacuums, deep cleaning machines and cleaning formulas sold at retail locations worldwide. The company, in its fourth generation of family leadership, is the seventh oldest privately-held manufacturing company in the United States. Manufacturing Engineer BISSELL Homecare, Inc. has an excellent opportunity available for a Manufacturing Engineer. This position will provide Manufacturing Engineering support for Chemical Packaging as well as the blow molding area. Primary responsibilities include establishing and maintaining equipment, tooling and gauging for the department; technical support of the fill line; assisting R and D in establishing cost estimates on new products; controlling variances, production costs and evaluating engineering changes; and analyzing reports on production performance and recommending changes. Qualified individuals must have a bachelor’s degree in a technical field with three to five years of experience in blow molding and filling operations. MRP/BOM system knowledge required along with excellent communications skills. Blow molding design and tooling knowledge, lean manufacturing knowledge/experience, programmable controller knowledge, ISO, PPAP, and other quality system knowledge preferred. Quality Engineer Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in a technical field with an emphasis on engineering principles; excellent written and verbal communication skills; and solid PC skills including word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software. We are looking for candidates with 3-5 years of experience in Quality Engineering in the appliance industry, or comparable field. Strong analytical skills and demonstrated team-building skills along with ASQ CQA/CQT certification is required. CQE certification and experience with supplier certification programs and plant audits is preferred. After Sales Service Specialist The After Sales Service Specialist will field questions and help resolve technical and pricing/billing issues from service centers and distributors; analyze and report on replacement parts usage and issues; assist Service Center Representatives in discerning requests and processing orders; and coordinate the development and distribution of parts lists, schematics and service guides via the website. This position requires a bachelor’s degree, preferably in Business, and 1-2 years of customer service or related experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment. Blow-Molding Machine Set-Up Responsibilities include setting up and adjusting the various types of equipment used in the Chemical Packaging manufacturing and blow molding process; setting machine controls and cycle times; and making necessary adjustments on the machines to ensure quality standards. We are seeking candidates with 2-3 years of experience setting up, troubleshooting, and monitoring blow molding and chemical packaging equipment. Any related classes would be a plus. Must be available to work any shift and weekends. We offer a great compensation package with full benefits. If you meet ALL of the requirements stated, you are invited to apply. Resumes are accepted on-line only at: http://www.bissell.com/Careers/Careers.aspx Please visit our website at www.bissell.com for more information about our company and our products. You can view all of our current openings in the “About Us” tab. BISSELL Homecare, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that values diversity in the workplace. Published in The Muskegon ChronicleCLICK THE IMAGE TO VIEW THE AD

Job Title: Lead QA Engineer Company: General Electric Company Location: Grand Rapids, MI Description: The Lead Quality Engineer for Developmental Quality Assurance conducts activities to ensure engineering compliance to applicable regulatory, industry, customer, and company standards, processes, and procedures with regard to product development. You will provide overall Quality Management during engineering development. The Lead QA Engineer demonstrates leadership in communicating business goals, programs, and processes for an area or business segment. Utilize your experience or expertise to solve problems, develop, and execute objectives for self and others, and have the ability to effect short-term and some long-term business goals; COMAC programs will be the focus for this position Drive overall quality for COMAC product lines, approving TG phases Act in conjunction with the program and product managers release criteria and quality objectives Ensure review of processes, procedures, quality objectives, QMS, and tools Ensure test records are maintained, metrics collected, and reports given back to the business Evaluate and publish COMAC specific quality metrics and test results to the project team and stakeholders Identify resource requirements for quality assurance tasks; identify test hardware requirements Provide technical direction for the Quality and Testing groups Plan, direct, and coordinate all COMAC quality assurance functions for assigned product lines Direct and coordinate the overall quality specifications and standards for materials, processes, and finished products to meet customer purchase order requirements Plan and coordinate the activities of COMAC quality staff by managing quality responsibilities as assigned including: Complaint Data, Compliant CA/PA Planning, Conformity Quality support, Execution, and Effectiveness Checks, Complaint file Closure and Trending Plan, direct, and coordinate all quality assurance functions for assigned product lines Direct and coordinate the overall quality specifications and standards for materials, processes, and finished products to meet customer purchase order requirements Plan and coordinate the activities of quality staff by managing quality responsibilities as assigned including: Complaint Data, Compliant CA / PA Planning, Execution, and Effectiveness Checks, Complaint file Closure, and Trending Support regulatory compliance and optimization of quality systems procedures relating to product complaint handling, adverse event reporting and product field actions through development, maintenance, and improvement of documented processes Develop and implement quality metrics specific to Tier 1 applications to drive improvements and business results Plan and supervise studies aimed at improving product quality and reliability Contact customers and suppliers when necessary to confer on specific quality issues Assist other departments as necessary in formulating new products, establishing standards for these products prior to initial production, or overcoming difficulties in the use of company products Ensure a means of collecting and distributing compiled information in order to improve quality Ensure safe practices are used in compliance with all governmental regulations Identify, drive, mentor, and implement projects that improve overall production quality Work with Six Sigma Quality team to drive process changes Conduct training to quality processes as needed Support regulatory compliance and optimization of COMAC related quality systems procedures relating to product complaint handling, adverse event reporting, and product field actions through development, maintenance, and improvement of documented processes Contact customers and suppliers when necessary to confer on specific COMAC related quality issues Assist other departments as necessary in formulating new products, establishing standards for these products prior to initial production, or overcoming difficulties in the use of company products Ensure a means of collecting and distributing compiled information in order to improve quality Responsible for the administration of the quality system, including implementation and maintenance to regulatory requirements and standards such as applicable ISO / AS / ANSI standards, possibly within C Qualifications/Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or Engineering (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 4 years of IT or engineering experience) At least 3 additional years of experience in a software development environment GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.

Job Title: Advanced Quality Engineer - New Product Development Company: The Albrecht Group Location: Battle Creek, MI Description: My Client, a manufacturer, located in Southwestern Michigan is seeking an Advanced Quality Engineer – New Product Development.    Responsibilities:  Collaborates with Marketing, R & D, and Operations to deliver best in class new products to market  Uses risk management tools, statistical methods, design and process control activities, and sound verification test planning to help drive quality upfront in new product development  Assists in guiding R & D through the internal quality system to ensure products are developed in compliance to company procedures as well as the requirements of the FDA, ISO, and other regulatory bodies. Requirements:BS Engineering 3+ years quality experience in a manufacturing environmentUnderstanding of Risk Management and Process validation CQE, CRE, CQM, CSSBB certifications preferred  If interested in this position send your resume in Word format to Register to View Attn:Herschel Miller  Key Words: Advanced Quality Engineer, Quality Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer, New Product Development, FDA, ISO, CQE, CRE, CQM, CSSBB, Michigan

Job Title: Quality Engineer Company: U.S. Manufacturing Location: Warren, MI Description: U.S. Manufacturing, a global supplier to the automotive industry, has an immediate opening for an experienced Quality Engineer to join our organization. The selected candidate will be a problem-solver who will plan, coordinate and perform APQP activities for supplier development and quality systems development and implementation through PPAP, as well as ensuring all products meet customer requirements.  Providing assistance to quality and manufacturing personnel to solve problems and determine corrective actions will be a key focus of this position. Qualified candidates will have an appropriate degree with a minimum of three years experience in quality management or engineering, familiarity with advanced product quality planning, quality management systems, continuous improvement, product process and material control, measurement systems and analysis, SPC, C.M.M., G.D.&T, safety and reliability.  ASQC Certification (C.Q.E., C.Q.T., C.M.E.) preferred. We provide a comprehensive wage and benefit package including medical, dental and life/disability insurance, tuition reimbursement and matching 401(k). For immediate consideration please apply online with the followingCover letterResume Salary Requirements  Candidates must submit salary requirements to be considered

Job Title: Quality Engineer Company: MRINetwork Location: Kalamazoo, MI Description: Sr.  Quality Engineer  MI Responsible for the identification of potential failure modes and risks, and the development of quality assurance practices and controls in new product development.  Must haves:·         Bachelors Degree in science or engineering·         Masters Degree a plus·         ISO 13485 and ISO 14971·         Must know Quality System Regulation 21 CFR Part 820, and CGMP·         Industrial statistical techniques·         Development and implementation of design and process controls·         Lean Six Sigma Expertise Will and able to relocate to Michigan

Job Title: QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER Company: The Albrecht Group Location: Kalamazoo, MI Description: My client, a manufacturer, located in Western Michigan is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer.  The successful incumbent will be experienced in working with outside suppliers.    Responsibilities:Conducts External and Internal AuditsAssist customers in resolving product issues Complaint investigation/problem solving through Root Cause AnalysisProvide customer training as neededDesign improvementsSpecial ordersProvides assistance during new product developmentProvides validation support for product processes, packaging, software, and sterilizationDevelops inspection plans and proceduresConducts failure analysis of products and processesResponsible for reliability design improvementsProduct failure trendingStatistical Process ControlResponsible for incoming part/product inspection criteriaProductivity ImprovementsAuditingMay supervise Co-op/QC Inspector/Technician  Requirements:BS Engineering3+ years as Quality Assurance Engineer in a manufacturing environmentStrong background in Root Cause AnalysisAbility to travel up to 30%Supervisory skillsKnowledge of GMP and ISO requirements  If interested in this position send your resume in Word format to Register to View Attn: Herschel Miller  Key Words: Quality Assurance Engineer, Quality Engineer, Quality Control Engineer, Quality Auditor, Supplier Audits, GMP, ISO, Michigan

Job Title: Quality Engineer Company: Kelly Engineering Resources Location: Lansing, MI Description: Quality Engineer Kelly Services is currently seeking to fill an opportunity for a Quality Engineer in the Lansing, MI area. Quality Engineer-Contract assignment-Must be available to work 3rd shiftRESPONSIBILITIES:- Define the Quality Objectives Roadmap and obtain Quality mgr approval of targets- Lead a cross-functional team to ensure that the quality objectives are met- Execute the elements of Advanced Quality Planning including the following elements: Supplier Day meeting, Supplier Process Sign off /Readiness review and approval of Supplier PPAP- Develop the Measurement System Analysis Plan for the program(s)- Responsible to ensure that Gage studies are conducted on all gaging used on the program and that appropriate corrective actions are taken to improve Gage R&R where data indicates- Responsible for implementation of the Manufacturing Quality Systems for pre-production, and production builds as defined in and/or specified on the Product Control Plan- Perform capability studies and document the results for all program characteristics, and ensure that Customer and internal requirements are met (or a written Customer deviation is obtained)- Responsible for the color/appearance approval process for PPAP, including proper Customer submission paperwork, by either performing the required activities directly or coordinating the completion of these activities, update boundary samples and appearance manual- Responsible to coordinate the preparation and on-time delivery of PPAP packages for submission and approval by the Customer- Responsible to coordinate the preparation and on time deliver of supplier quality deliverables including: Control Plans, Capability Plans, Capability Studies, Part layouts, Gage design, Gage R&R, PFMEA, DFMEA (if applicable)- Utilize all applicable Customer-specific systems (e.g. GM PRR, etc)- Ensure that appropriate statistical methods are utilized for the Product and Process and deployed into the Control Plan- Responsible for completion of all other Customer-specific Quality requirements- Ensure that Customer, internally identified, and supplier quality issues are resolved using the company problem solving method unless a different process is specified by the customer- Develop appropriate inspection plans and containment plans- Responsible to conduct capability studies, and ensure that they are properly performed and documented for product changes affecting special characteristics, and that Customer and internal requirements are met (or a written Customer deviation is obtained)- Maintain the information or database if available up to date- Assist with the training of Quality Technicians and Auditors to perform properly their duties- Promote Safety to all team members, Customers and Suppliers- Perform job functions in accordance with set policies and procedures to ensure preservation of theCompany Quality PolicyREQUIRED EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS: - A Bachelor’s Degree is required in a technical area (or equivalent experience). - Specific education and training in Quality disciplines is required, including (minimum): ISO/TS16949, Continuous Improvement, Total Quality Management, PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans, DOE, and SPC- Candidates must demonstrate solid skills in communication, interpersonal relations, and ability to inspire individuals to improve performance- Three (3) to Five (5) years of experience in Quality Engineering with emphasis on supplying the automotive industry. Familiar with ISO 9000 Standards. Statistical Quality Control Knowledge a plus- Advanced Quality Planning including familiarity with the AIAG Advanced Quality Planning and Control Plan standard, FMEA’s, PPAPs, Dimensional layouts, gage/fixture design, blue prints and Performance/Material testing- Statistical concepts, design of experiments, and problem solving methodology- Manufacturing Quality system experience and Customer communication activities- Certification as a Six Sigma Green Belt (Plus)- Professional Certification in Quality Engineering (Plus)For immediate consideration, click the "Apply Now!" button, or refer a friend by clicking the "E-mail this job" link provided.Kelly Services specializes in the placement of professionals in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct placement employment opportunities across all industries. We are part of Kelly Services, a U.S.-based Fortune 500 company. With our global network of branch locations, we are uniquely positioned to provide our customers with international staffing support and our employees with diverse assignments around the world. Kelly Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Title: QA Engineer - Printed Circuit Board House Company: Stryker Location: Kalamazoo, MI Description: The Quality Engineer will develop, execute, and maintain Stryker’s Quality Systems to comply with regulations from the FDA and other international regulatory bodies for the design, manufacture, storage, distribution, and service of medical devices including electronics subassemblies. The Quality Engineer will investigate subassembly and product failures and complaints, reconcile internal audits, and develop corrective and preventive measures. Successful candidates for this position will possess strong communication and teamwork skills, demonstrate an acute attention to detail, and show strength in researching and analyzing data.

Job Title: Quality Engineer (Job Code QLTE ? LMI) Company: Location: Lansing, MI Description: Bridgewater Interiors, LLC, a Johnson Controls joint venture, is seeking a Quality Engineer to be responsible for quality performance and supplier development, define Quality Objectives Roadmap; administer the elements of Advanced Quality Planning, Supplier Process Sign off/Readiness review, Supplier PPAP (Production Part Approval Process), DOE (Design of Experiment) and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance); develop the Measurement System Analysis Plan for programs; ensure that Gage studies are conducted on all gauging used and Gage R&R is modified where data indicates; implement Manufacturing Quality Systems for pre-production, and production builds as defined in BOS and/or specified on the Production Control Plan; perform capability studies and document the results for all program characteristics, dynamics mechanism, fastener applications, and mechanics of material and manufacturing methods; responsible for the color/appearance approval process for PPAP packages for submission and approval by the Customer; coordinate the preparation and on time delivery of supplier quality deliverables including Control Plans, Capability Analysis, Part Layouts, Gage design, Gage R&R, PFMEA, APQP, and DFMEA; utilize all applicable Customer-specific systems; ensure that Customer, internally identified, and supplier quality issues are resolved; develop inspection and containment plans; conduct capability studies, and ensure that they are documented for product changes affecting special characteristics, and the Customer and internal requirements are met; as part of continuous improvement, incorporate the Kaizen and 5S activities; perform and audit quality process as per ISO/TS Standards, Rivet and/or fastener technology desirable; work on Product Print Layout and Continuous Improvement Projects. Utilize academic coursework and/or experience with SPC (Statistical Process Control); PDCA (Plan Do Check Analyze); BOS (Business Operating System); DOE (Design For Experiment); Gage R&R, and APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning).