McNeilus
QualityEngineer
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“Quality Engineer at McNeilus. Skills: Quality engineering, Process improvement, Continuous improvement. Continuously improve safety. Continuously improve quality”
What You'll Achieve.
Increase first pass yield; Reduce defects per unit; Achieve strategic deployment business targets
Industry & Context.
Root cause investigation; Structured problem-solving techniques
Moderate lifting (up to 50 pounds)
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 3 years of relevant experience, Associate's degree with 5 years experience, 9 years related work experience without degree
Nice to Have
Proficient in data analytics, Working knowledge in data structure development, Experience in data structure management, Interpret basic technical drawings, Interpret specification requirements, Experience with structured problem-solving techniques, Six sigma certification, CQE certification
What You'll Do.
Continuously improve safety
Continuously improve quality
Continuously improve business processes
Continuously improve manufacturing processes
Eliminate process waste
Re-engineer existing processes
Conduct continuous improvement of quality control testing
Conduct continuous improvement of detection
Conduct continuous improvement of defect prevention
Coordinate resolution of quality issues
Respond to platform quality process nonconformance issues
Analyze quality issues
Lead implementation of effective solutions
Construct quality data tracking
Construct quality data analysis
Construct quality data reporting
Construct root cause investigation
Construct corrective/preventative action
Construct effectiveness verification
Develop quality standard operating procedures
Communicate effectively
Work inter-functionally
Resolve quality related issues
Resolve quality deficiencies
Facilitate quality led forums
Provide business impact guidance
Provide risk assessment guidance
Provide data-based guidance
Increase first pass yield
Reduce defects per unit
Achieve strategic deployment business targets
Perform process capability studies
Design process inputs
Improve process inputs
Improve processes to reduce common cause variability
Eliminate special cause variability
Establish control plans
Prevent process backsliding
Analyze process constraints
Develop standards to overcome constraints
Investigate industry practices
Analyze industry practices
Benchmark industry practices
Implement effective corrective actions
Implement effective preventative actions
Utilize structured planning methods
Support supplier quality processes
Set purchase specifications
Manage receiving inspections quality audits
Define quality contractual requirements
Contribute to maintenance of ISO certifications
Contribute to maintenance of IATF certifications
Contribute to compliance
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work inter-functionally; Interface with GPSC
Communication Scope
Communicate effectively
Process & Methodology
Structured planning methods
Full Job Description
**About McNeilus, an Oshkosh Company** **McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing Inc. is committed to serving everyday heroes and is an industry leading designer and manufacturer of refuse truck bodies. McNeilus produces a complete line of high-performance rear load, front load, and automated side load refuse bodies to augment any refuse collection fleet. Our team members are critical in our mission of supporting waste warriors and keeping communities safe and clean.** The Quality Engineer will continuously improve safety, quality, business, and manufacturing processes with emphasis on eliminating process waste. The role will use structured quality improvement tools to drive and eliminate process waste. The Quality Engineer will design new processes and re-engineer existing processes to product outcomes that meet safety, quality and business expectations. **YOUR IMPACT:** _These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned._ * Conduct continuous improvement of quality control testing, detection and defect prevention. * Coordinate the resolution of quality issues. Respond to all platform quality process nonconformance issues in an expedient manner. Analyze and lead implementation of effective solutions. * Construct quality data tracking, analysis, reporting, root cause investigation, corrective/preventative action & effectiveness verification, and develop quality standard operating procedures. * Subject matter expert in multiple quality areas, proficient within a minimum of two platforms. * Communicate effectively and work inter-functionally with Employee Teams, Quality, Engineering, Global Procurement & Supply Chain (GPSC), Contracts, Sales and Manufacturing to resolve quality related issues, deficiencies and improve processes. * Facilitate quality led forums with various teams providing business impact, risk assessment and data-based guidance, identifying where there are largest opportunities, such as to increase first pass yield, reduce defec
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