Quality Engineer
MacroFab is the first digital marketplace and intelligent manufacturing platform focused on the $500B market in contract electronics manufacturing. Our technology and services allow customers to rapidly bring new products to market and consume manufacturing as a virtualized resource by offering instant price quotes, rapid prototyping services, and production at scale through a network of factories in North America. Our partners gain a source of low overhead manufacturing jobs, allowing them to fully subscribe their factory capacity and eliminate idle time.
Come join a rapidly growing team where you can take ownership of your role and build your career at macrofab.com
Position Description
As a QA Engineer, you will ensure consistent quality of high-mix, low-volume production by developing and applying good manufacturing practices, process validation, and assisting in providing documentation associated with the quality management system.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for product quality assurance.
- Accomplish quality assurance objectives by enforcing policies and procedures.
- Achieve quality assurance operational objectives by contributing information and analysis to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; identifying and resolving problems; completing audits; determining system improvements; implementing change.
- Meet quality assurance objectives by analyzing variances and initiating corrective actions.
- Develop quality assurance plans by conducting analyses; identifying critical control points and preventive measures; establishing critical limits, monitoring procedures, corrective actions, and verification procedures; monitoring inventories.
- Validate quality processes by establishing product specifications and quality attributes; measuring production; documenting evidence; determining operational and performance qualification; writing and updating the quality management system.
- Maintain and improve product quality by completing product, company, platform, compliance, and surveillance audits; investigating customer complaints; collaborating with other members of management to develop new manufacturing and training methods.
- Prepare quality control documentation and reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends including processes, studies, corrective actions, and customer returned material.
- Responsible for performing functional/programming tests and ensuring compliance per customers work instructions. Identifying and addressing issues regarding customer supplied documentation and the implementation of corrected processes to achieve customer satisfaction.
- Update job knowledge by studying trends in and developments in quality management; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
- Constant visits with manufacturing partners within the Mexican Republic.
- Will be able to develop area processes and procedures
- Establish metrics and monitor these.
- Adaptability to the pace of work of growing companies.
- Excellent teamwork skills.
- Desirable experience in audits (certifications as auditor)
- Good analytical problem-solving skills
- Strong project management skills
Education and experience
- Bachelor’s degree (Electronics Engineering, Telecommunication, Industrial, or related field is required)
- 3 to 6 years of experience in similar position
- Knowledge in ISO 9000 system
- Experience in electronic manufacturing companies.
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Experience working with clients and internal teams
- Advanced English
- Microsoft Office knowledge
Even if you don't meet all of the requirements listed here, we still encourage you to apply. Skills can be used in many different ways, and your life and professional experience may be relevant beyond what any list of requirements will capture.
Note: MacroFab is currently not sponsoring H1-B Visas.