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Quality Engineer

Seaway Plastics Engineering · Port Richey, FLtoday

BS-level Quality / Testing roles on Crosslinked list a median of $110k (194 that show pay). This posting does not list pay.

Lead quality systems, PPAP/FAI validation, CAPA and audits for injection-molded products across three Florida facilities.

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Why it is interesting. Quality ownership across three facilities, including a NADCAP-accredited finishing site, for medical and aerospace molded parts

Might not be for you. Mostly QMS, audit and documentation work rather than materials development; some travel to sites and customers

Deep specialistFast-paced BS acceptable

Adjacent materials role"Strong working knowledge of injection molding processes"; quality engineer at a plastics molder improving manufacturing processes, PPAP, FAI

Seniority
Mid-level
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
BS
Experience
2+ yrs
Industry
Medical devices
Role
Quality / Testing

Role details

Make Quality Your Impact. Join our team as a Quality Engineer and drive product excellence from concept to production. You'll lead root cause investigations, improve manufacturing processes, and ensure world-class quality standards in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • PPAP/ validation
  • FAIR
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Advance Product Quality Planning
  • Customer Complaints/ CAPA’s
  • Internal QMS Audits/ Customer Audits

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist with maintenance and continuous improvement of the QMS at Port Richey, Brooksville, and Florida Finishing facilities, to ensure appropriate QMS is updated to comply with newly released ISO standards.
  • Assist with internal audits at Port Richey, Brooksville, and Florida Finishing facilities in compliance with ISO standards or NADCAP standard at Florida Finishing.
  • Assist with driving continuous improvement strategies with focus on process improvements and the QMS.
  • Facilitate Advanced Product Quality Planning techniques to accomplish organizational product quality levels, utilizing company metrics and visual aids to heighten employee awareness downstream.
  • Interface with Program Managers, Engineering and Operations within team environment to ensure transfer to Production of new products are in accordance with approved data.
  • Mentor and Support the Quality Technician, First Article Inspectors and Quality Inspectors to ensure that products and processes comply with the relevant requirements of the QMS.
  • Oversee Quality Department interface with customer assigned to designated Program Managers related to all customer requirements; such as, PPAP’s, Validations (IQ, OQ, PQ), complaints, SCAR’s, CAR’s, and product quality requirements.
  • Support and Mentor team members performing product inspection activities, FAI’s, PPAP’s, Validation’s, In-Process, and final inspections.
  • Review Customer Engineering part drawing for new products and drawing revisions, ensuring translation of all customer requirements into QMS.

LMA RESPONSIBILITIES

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QUALITIES FOR SUCCESS

  • Demonstrates Seaway Plastics Core Values
  • We are customer focused
  • We execute
  • We win together
  • We are respectful
  • 4yr degree in Engineering or Technical discipline; or combination of education and experience
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer in a Manufacturing Environment or Equivalent role in Quality function.
  • American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) is preferred.
  • Self-starter with the ability to motivate others.
  • Leader and mentor who is able to make decisions when required.
  • Good written and oral communication skills.
  • Experienced in good manufacturing practices and quality initiatives and programs.
  • In-depth experience with QMS systems including ISO 13485/ AS9100.
  • Ability to develop and maintain a team-oriented work environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of injection molding processes.
  • Demonstrated experience at implementing continuous improvement, lean or other process improvement techniques.
  • Strategic thinker with experience in statistical analysis and identifying trends through data.
  • Travel to other worksites or customer locations: 20% (Must have a personal vehicle with valid driver license)
  • Limited physical effort, able to carry at least 30lbs
  • Duties are usually performed seated. Must be able to sit and type for long periods; bending, reaching, pushing, pulling

For California Residents

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For additional details and questions, contact us at [email protected]

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Common questions

Where is the Quality Engineer role at Seaway Plastics Engineering based?

This role is based in Port Richey, FL.

What degree is required for the Quality Engineer role at Seaway Plastics Engineering?

This role requires a BS.

How many years of experience does this Quality Engineer role require?

The posting calls for at least 2 years of relevant experience.