Job Description

Quality Engineer opportunity in Huntington Beach, CA

Family-owned for over 75 years, Precision Resource is a leading global supplier of precision metal components and assemblies using cutting edge technology, including additive and fineblanking production methods. We provide solutions to quality, cost and production challenges for market-leading customers in industries such as automotive, heavy duty, medical, aerospace, electronics, tools, hardware, military and defense.

We offer :

+ Benefits package including health, dental, life and vision insurance

+ 401(k) with match and profit sharing

+ Annual bonus based on division profitability

+ Vacation and flexible paid holidays

+ Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs

+ Tuition reimbursement and paid training

+ Work with an established team of long-term employees

To learn more, visit www.precisionresource.com/careers/

Position Summary

The Quality Engineer has “cradle to grave” quality system responsibility over a specified group of products.  

What You’ll Do

+ Participate in all cross-functional Advance Product Quality Planning (APQP) teams and issue status reports.

+ Administration control required to ensure all applicable elements and phases of the APQP process is accomplished.

+ Completes all applicable PPAP elements.

+ Completes and issues ISIR and first article reports, as required.

+ Initiates initial and revised PPAP elements (as applicable) for each family grouping of customer numbers or individual customer number as applicable.

+ Creates and revises inspection instructions and quality records.

+ Determines measurement and test equipment needs.

+ Verifies inspection and tests feasibility.

+ Creates inspection instructions utilizing correct metrology.

+ Utilizes correct sampling plans and/or SPC subgroup sizes at proper sampling frequencies.

+ Creates correct visual inspection methods and aids.

+ Carries out the policy requirements as mandated in the Precision Resource Quality Manual and administers all applicable quality procedures as related to the applicable product line.

+ Audits inspection functions to ensure full compliance to all applicable polices, procedures and work instructions.

+ Processes customer returns and quality concerns. 

+ Processes requests for deviation as directed by MRB.

+ Issues customer status reports.

+ Review sample size, sample method, verification of inspector’s findings and description adequacy.

+ Issues status reports and corrective action forms for major, critical, or repetitive non-conforming issues. 

+ Initiates EN-007 form to make corrections and changes to tools and processes.

+ Conducts new supplier qualification surveys and periodic and special supplier audits.

+ Surveys new suppliers to determine if qualifications are adequate to add company to “Approved Supplier” list. 

+ Conduct periodic and special supplier audits as required. 

+ Trains and monitors inspector performance. 

+ Audits processes, equipment, and personal performance against the control plan for conformance.

What You Bring

+ Associates degree or technical certification in manufacturing.

+ 5 years quality engineering or equivalent experience in an automotive metal stamping or machining manufacturing environment.

+ 3 years of experience working with ISO-9000 and ISO/IATF 16949 or equivalent quality system.

+ Knowledge and experience with AIAG Automotive Manuals preparing PPAP’s, GR&R and Capability Studies, SPC requirements, etc.

+ Knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety requirements.

+ Experience using (Microsoft Office) Word, Excel, and Outlook.

+ Excellent English written and verbal communication skills.

+ Strong advance math and statistical skills.

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S. or protected individual as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15).

Precision Resource is an equal opportunity employer, M/F/D/V. To learn more, visit www.precisionresource.com/careers/

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