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TriMas Corporation

Quality Engineer

full-time•El Cajon•$95k - $108k

Summary

Location

El Cajon

Salary

$95k - $108k

Type

full-time

Experience

5-10 years

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About this role

Quality Engineer

Company:  RSA Engineered Products LLC

Primary Location:  1451 N Johnson Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020 USA

Workplace Type: On-site

Employment Type: Salaried | Full-Time

Function:  Quality

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Main Duties & Responsibilities

SUMMARY

This position requires a minimum five year background in quality and manufacturing business operations, general knowledge and understanding of specifications, metal part manufacturing, and the ability to read blueprints.  Must be able to communicate effectively with all levels of management; shop supervision, quality personnel and vendors.  Must be a certified Auditor.


RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepare shipping document data packs.

Approve new part shop planning for quality requirements.

Review completed shop travelers to ensure all operations were performed and quality requirements were fulfilled.

Perform internal quality and vendor approval audits as required.

Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) for quality issues.

Assist Quality Management with customer or third party audits.

Support internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 13485, or other relevant quality standards.

Analyze production and quality data to identify trends and drive process improvements.

Assist in supplier quality management, including audits and performance evaluations.

Maintain detailed documentation, reports, and quality records.

Input new part first article inspection reports.

Review completed first article inspection reports.

Write quality procedures/instructions as required.

Assist with any testing or qualification procedures to meet specification requirements.

Perform all other duties as assigned or directed.

This role is required to be on-site 5 days at the El Cajon, CA location.

Qualifications

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or a related field required).

2+ years of experience in quality engineering, manufacturing, or a related role.
Requires a minimum of five (5) years experience in quality and manufacturing

Knowledge of quality standards such as ISO 9001, AS9100, or Six Sigma methodologies.

Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management, shop supervision, quality personnel and vendors.

Knowledge of all functions of inspection.

Ability to manage a heavy paperwork load.

Must be a certified Auditor.

Knowledge of blueprints.

Knowledge of geometric tolerances.

Knowledge of welding requirements and specifications.

Compensation

In compliance with all states and cities requiring transparency of pay, the expected pay range for this position is $95,000 - $108,000.

Compensation can vary depending on several factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, experience, competencies, and geographic location.  Some roles may qualify for extra incentives like equity, commissions, or other variable performance-related bonuses.  Further details will be provided by our recruiting team during the interview process.

Benefits

Benefit offerings include Medical Insurance and Prescription Drugs, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability Insurance (for eligible employees), Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Paid Time Off (may include vacation and sick time), Retirement Program, and Other Voluntary Benefits.

Click here for more information: www.trimasbenefits.com

What you'll do

  • The Quality Engineer will prepare shipping document data packs, approve new part shop planning for quality requirements, and conduct internal quality and vendor approval audits. They will also analyze production and quality data to identify trends and drive process improvements.

About TriMas Corporation

Norris Cylinder Company (a division of TriMas Corporation) manufactures quality high-pressure steel and acetylene cylinders. We are the only steel cylinder manufacturer in North America and serve our domestic and international customer base from two state-of-the-art manufacturing locations in Longview, Texas and Huntsville, Alabama. With more than 70 years of cylinder manufacturing know-how and a production capacity that serves customers in more than 80 countries worldwide, Norris Cylinder leads the industry in customer satisfaction through its dedication to quality, customer service excellence and technical expertise. Our wide range of cylinder products are used throughout many industries including industrial gases, specialty gases, fire suppression, breathing air, aviation, aerospace, and many more.

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