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Inspection Engineer I (Manufacturing)
Inspection Engineer I (Manufacturing)Hankook Tire • Clarksville, TN, United States
Inspection Engineer I (Manufacturing)

Inspection Engineer I (Manufacturing)

Hankook Tire • Clarksville, TN, United States
6 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Job Title: Quality Assurance Engineer I
Department: US Quality Assurance Team
Shift: Core business hours are Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Direct Report: Inspection Unit Manager
Type: Exempt; Full-time

About the Quality Assurance Engineer I position

We are looking for a reliable Quality Assurance Engineer who will help us with the process design, operation and implementation. Your duties will include performing advanced or specialized engineering duties generally focused on troubleshooting, internal and external audits, process improvement, and the inspection of products for defects or deviation from specification. You will support the plant by interfacing with plant manufacturing, engineering, and other internal and external organizations. Ensure product & quality systems integrity. Ensure plant and corporate design manual requirements are being followed.

You should be a good problem solver with creative approach to your tasks, deeply concerned about quality and efficiency and well-versed in the latest technology trends and best practices.

QA Engineer I responsibilities are:
  • Work with a "Safety Always" mindset through supporting and promoting continuous improvement of safety and health in the workplace
  • Perform all duties with a "Quality First" mindset through improvement of work processes and procedures to eliminate and prevent defects
  • Learn and contributes and/or supports small projects or processes of complex scope, with limited oversight from management
  • Assists in the development of operational plan and implements for areas of assigned responsibilities
  • Support to apply and benchmark potential new technologies, products and test method development by developing and validating theories
  • Document and enforce technology and quality standards; develop and control quality management systems and technical specifications
  • Makes recommendations concerning acquisition and use of new technologies and testing equipment to support business needs
  • Evaluate the standardized work process of production; report status to the relevant parties
  • Learn and evaluate internal and customer audits; publish the results; implement and follow up with corrective actions
  • Work with internal customers to understand their testing needs
  • Maintain and troubleshoot existing equipment and validate testing protocols
  • Communicate regularly with the Manufacturing Units to ensure efficient information sharing
  • Present project status and project closures to internal customers and upper Management's
  • Gather, arrange, analyze data regularly and share reports with Management and other customers
  • May participate in intellectual property evaluations and development of patent applications
  • Contribute to cross functional teams in designated area/ process on various improvements and projects
  • Performs other duties as assigned by supporting proposal development, contract documentation and other activities as required
  • Systematically identify causes of problems and identify possible solutions in a Plan - Do - Check - Act methodology
  • Train, advise, and coach operators and staff on correct processes and procedures as needed
  • Support production as needed to ensure production and quality needs are uninterrupted
  • Contribute to budget and expenditure planning, occasional cost/benefit analysis to make improvements
  • Occasionally travel to support quality concerns, conduct supplier audits, attend training, or support other company needs or initiatives
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management
QA Engineer I requirements are:

Education:
  • (Required) bachelor's degree; mechanical/ electrical/ industrial or other engineering major
  • (Preferred) advanced degree in a related field
Experience:
  • (Required) 0+ years of proven engineering experience in the manufacturing industry
Language:
  • (Required) good command of written and spoken English
Skills & Knowledge:
  • Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources
  • Engineering and Technology - Demonstrated know-how related to practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services
  • Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
  • Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance
  • Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
  • Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents
  • Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
  • Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action
Physical Demands:
  • Must be able to frequently move about the manufacturing plant campus, general office environments, production areas, and occasionally ascend/descend stairs
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
  • Must be able to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery
  • Must be able to position self to file documents including the top and bottom drawers of file cabinets
  • Must be able to occasionally move office equipment and supplies weighing up to 25 pounds
Benefits:
  • 401(k), 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays


Hankook Tire is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
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