Quality Engineer- PCB Manufacturing at APCT INC – Maple Grove, Minnesota

Job Responsibilities:

Design, develop and implement best quality practices and processes for product and process improvements. Maintain, monitor and ensure highest quality in services or products. Develop and initiate quality standards for tests, inspections and evaluations.

Quality Engineer Job Duties:

• CMM and FAI experience. Blueprint reading and understanding of geometric tolerancing.
• Plans and directs activities concerned with development, application, and maintenance of quality standards for processes, materials and products.
• Develops and initiates standards and methods for inspection, testing, and evaluation, utilizing knowledge in engineering fields such as manufacturing or mechanical engineering.
• Devises sampling procedures and designs and develops forms and instructions for recording, evaluating, and reporting quality data.
• Develops and implements methods and procedures for disposition of discrepant material and devises methods to assess cost and responsibility.
• Directs workers engaged in measuring and testing product and tabulating data concerning materials, product, or process.
• Compiles and writes training material and conducts training sessions on quality control activities.
• Specialize in areas of quality control engineering, such as design, incoming material, process control, product evaluation, product reliability, inventory control, metrology and automated testing
• Manage quality control program.
• Design and develop forms and instructions for evaluating, assessing, reporting and documenting on quality standards in products or services.
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems relating to quality control aspects.
• Lead, direct and assist technical, professional staff in measuring and testing a product or services.
• Compile and document data relating to products, processes, materials and quality.
• Research, study, compile and prepare material on quality control activities, processes and procedures.

Manufacturing Engineer Skills and Qualifications: Dealing with Complexity, Leadership, Ability to interact with customers, Printed circuit board experience is a plus, Supervision, Manufacturing Methods and Procedures, Manufacturing Quality, Presenting Technical Information, blue print reading.

Education: high school with some post-secondary training in quality field.