Description

In this critical role, you will ensure that processes are well-controlled and continually improved. Your skills and initiative in problem-solving, auditing, procedure writing, measurement systems, Statistical Process Control (SPC), and Six Sigma will be essential. A good familiarity with the ISO 9001 Quality Management System standard, current edition, is necessary to guide and assist coworkers in achieving company objectives. You will report to the Director of Technical & Quality Systems and may supervise Quality Technicians as assigned. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure and enhance the effectiveness of the Quality Management System (QMS) to meet quality goals.

Company Culture and Environment

We foster a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork, aiming to achieve quality excellence through collaboration and innovation. Employees are encouraged to take initiative and lead projects that enhance operational efficiency and quality assurance.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

This position offers opportunities for professional growth, including potential advancement within the quality and technical teams. You will have the chance to develop your skills in quality management and process improvement methodologies.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

While specific benefits are not detailed, our company emphasizes a supportive work environment that encourages personal and professional development.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan options
• Opportunities for training and development
• Flexible working hours for work-life balance

Why you should apply for this position today

This role offers the unique opportunity to play a vital part in shaping the quality framework of our organization. By joining us, you can make a significant impact on our quality objectives and work in an environment that values innovation and improvement.

Skills

• Familiarity with ISO 9001 Quality Management System standard
• Problem-solving skills
• Experience in auditing and procedure writing
• Competency in SPC and MSA
• Strong attention to detail and organization skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders
• Six Sigma Green Belt certification required; Black Belt or CQE preferred

Responsibilities

• Ensure and improve the effectiveness of the Quality Management System (QMS)
• Maintain compliance with ISO 9001 standards including document and revision control
• Conduct internal audits and participate in external audits
• Lead corrective and preventive action initiatives
• Perform calibration and Measurement System Analysis (MSA) of monitoring systems
• Investigate and report quality issues daily
• Provide training for personnel as appropriate
• Coordinate weekend coverage for the Quality Department
• Undertake other projects or tasks as assigned

Qualifications

• Good familiarity and experience with ISO 9001 standard
• Ability to enhance the QMS to meet higher standards
• 2+ years of experience as a quality and/or process engineer in manufacturing
• Experience in heavy manufacturing preferred
• Strong competency in SPC, MSA, Auditing, and Calibration
• Ability to write and revise procedures
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical, Chemical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering preferred but not required

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Engineering degree or equivalent related experience

Experience Requirements

• At least 2 years of relevant experience in quality engineering within a manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with PFMEA, Control Plans, Kaizen, SMED, and other lean tools preferred

Why work in Denver, CO

Denver offers a vibrant lifestyle with a blend of urban culture and outdoor adventures. Known for its stunning mountain views and recreational opportunities, the city is ideal for those who appreciate both nature and an active urban environment. With a strong job market and a diverse community, living in Denver presents a balanced lifestyle filled with opportunities for personal and professional growth.