{"id":3180,"date":"2024-09-20T18:12:19","date_gmt":"2024-09-20T22:12:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mriomega.com\/?p=3180"},"modified":"2025-09-05T01:39:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T05:39:46","slug":"quality-engineer-253072-bachelors-green-belt-cqa-cqi-cqms-heavy-equipment-automotive-foundry-casting-machining-injection-molding-will-relo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mriomega.com\/index.php\/production-operations-quality\/quality-engineer-253072-bachelors-green-belt-cqa-cqi-cqms-heavy-equipment-automotive-foundry-casting-machining-injection-molding-will-relo\/","title":{"rendered":"Quality Engineer ( 253072) Bachelors, Green Belt, CQA, CQI, CQMS \/ Heavy Equipment, Automotive, Foundry, Casting, Machining, Injection Molding \/ Will Relo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-ddf0395c032c96e40ff61ab9a1b30f94\"><strong>Quality Engineer with 18 years of experience supporting quality for companies like Caterpillar, EMAC, and Toyota. She spent the majority of her career with Caterpillar. She has a Bachelors degree and an Associates Degree. She is a Six Sigma Green Belt and a CQA Certified Quality Auditor \/ASQ, a CQI Certified Quality Inspector \/ASQ, and a Certified CQMS\/ ISO Coordinator, ISO 9001:2015<\/strong>. She has a lot of experience in metal casting with CAT and EMAC. She checks all the right boxes for any manufacturer looking to build their Quality bench or raise the bar on their program! She is an effective trainer for the shop floor to instill your quality program with the rank and file. She brings a broad quality and manufacturing process to the table. She is currently working on a contract role. She is willing to relocate.  Her notable experience includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022<em> 11 plus years in heavy equipment, engines, transmissions, etc.<br>\u2022 3 yrs in castings, foundry<br>\u2022 1yr or less in particle circuit boards<br>\u2022 4 yrs in plastics. Injection blow molding<br>\u2022 3 yrs in the food service industry, paper products<\/em><br>\u2022 QMS Software &#8211; ACA, TEAMS, MICROSOFT, AKARI, SHARE POINT, IBM\/BIMS, LEGACY, AQE,<br>\u2022 Document Control and Lead Auditor for their QMS management system<br>\u2022 Provide client details and contact information to sales accounting in regards to any non-conforming material that needs to be addressed or charged back to the supplier or customer whoever is responsible for the cost of the product and whatever failure mode causing the non-conformance<br>\u2022 Developed an employee-focused initiative to gain more engagement from the shop floor personnel.<br>\u2022 Ensured necessary parts and materials were processed effectively to meet deadlines, reduce costs and increase efficiency.<br>\u2022 Responsible for the CAV-E audits for Decatur Facility, once the desired level is achieved then the External CAV auditors come to the facility and audit and provide feedback on risks within each value stream.<br>\u2022 Ensured necessary parts and materials were processed effectively to meet deadlines, reduce costs and increase efficiency.<br>\u2022 Responsible for writing and assigning non-conformance reports based on audit findings.<br>\u2022 Led the report meeting for my product lines.<br>\u2022 Responsible for training new coordinators and team leads.<br>\u2022 Created and maintained the Supplier Quality Dashboard- Decatur Facility while serving as a Supplier Quality Team Lead<br>\u2022 Responsible for performing a daily rundown of suppliers that need to be contacted due to an item that was sent back to them to be reviewed and run an analysis of what caused the item\/ part to fail.<br>\u2022 Managed several internal lines and oversaw the non-conforming material and was responsible for getting it ready to be sent back to the supplier<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 OEM Mfg.<br>\u2022 Tier 1 Mfg.<br>\u2022 Machining Operations<br>\u2022 Casting Operations<br>\u2022 Plastics Mfg. Operations<br>\u2022 Injection Molding Operations<br>\u2022 Blow Molding Operations<br>\u2022 Electronics Mfg. 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