Quality Engineer in Bedford, Ohio at Molding Dynamics Inc

About the Role
The Quality Engineer is a key member of the organization’s leadership team, responsible for the development and implementation of our quality procedures and processes. They oversee all quality measures to ensure all finished goods are high quality and meet customer specifications, while also working collaboratively with other functional leaders to support and progress operational goals and objectives.

Why Join Molding Dynamics?
We’re more than a plastic injection molding supplier — we’re a team dedicated to innovation, quality, and customer trust. When you join us, you can expect:
 Competitive pay based on experience
 Comprehensive benefits that grow with you
 401(k) with company match
 Paid vacation and holidays
 Quarterly profit-sharing bonus potential
 The ability to lead and make an impact in a growing organization

Key Responsibilities
Maintain and continue to develop, document and implement molding quality assurance standards and review processes
Implement proactive and reactive quality measures and processes for cost reduction, quality improvement and efficiency
Investigate and remedy all production and quality issues within a timely manner
Manage quality-related customer relations to completion
Effectively communicate cross-functionally and across shifts
Train, mentor, and motivate quality & production staff
Leadership role in continuous improvement and cost reduction activities
Use Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other techniques to analyze process data to determine capabilities as well as improvements
Additional duties as needed to ensure smooth operation of the plant

Job Requirements
Minimum 5 years of prior work experience in a Quality role
Experience implementing continuous improvement and cost reduction initiatives
Previous experience in plastic injection molding and a working knowledge of a wide range of thermoplastic materials and their properties is preferred
Strong leadership and communication skills required
Excellent problem solving skills with attention to detail
Basic computer skills required; experience using ERP systems highly preferred
Physical ability to stand for extended periods of time, occasionally lifting 50 lbs, etc.