Quality Engineer - Coon Rapids, MN
Are you ready to be part of a team that is dedicated to making buildings better? Look no further! Lexington Manufacturing, LLC is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our dynamic manufacturing team as we provide component solutions to buildings around the world. If you are passionate about contributing to a thriving company culture, embracing a shared mission and vision, and growing both personally and professionally, then this opportunity is perfect for you!
About Lexington Manufacturing:
At Lexington Manufacturing, we take pride in our core values that guide our every action. We believe in the power of teamwork, where each individual's quiet confidence in their abilities contributes to our collective success. We are resourceful and creative problem solvers, constantly seeking excellence in everything we do. Our word is our bond, as we do what we say and always strive to do what's right. We are committed to growth, not just as a company, but also as individuals and as a team. Above all, we value people and the relationships we build, ensuring the well-being of all.
Perks & Benefits of working at Lexington:
- Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Employer HSA contributions
- PTO & paid holidays upon hire
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Profit sharing
- Tuition reimbursement
- Monthly activities and events
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee recognition programs with complimentary meals
About the Role:
As a Quality Engineer, you will support the quality systems, continuous improvement, and growth of the organization by sustaining and improving the current system and documentation. You will be responsible for ensuring that the voice of the customer is considered and incorporated into all quality decisions while meeting cost and schedule requirements.
This position is on-site at our Coon Rapids location. The pay scale for this role is $75,000-$90,000 annually.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate and present corrective actions using 8D methodology to ensure effective resolution and communication across the organization and customers.
- Support product development by maintaining control plans and quality documentation, facilitating APQP activities, and preparing and submitting required customer documents including PPAP.
- Coordinate and complete QA audits while tracking and reporting audit metrics.
- Serve as the primary contact for customer complaints by communicating directly with customers, delivering root cause and corrective action analysis, and coordinating containment activities.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives by facilitating projects, promoting DMAIC principles, and delivering quality-related training to internal teams.
- Ensure accuracy of quality metrics by reviewing, maintaining, reporting, and analyzing data to support company goals.
- Coordinate and execute testing, ensure data integrity and clear reporting of results, and leverage insights to drive continuous improvement.
- Communicate quality expectations to suppliers, review and approve corrective actions, and coordinate testing and inspections to ensure supplier quality.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or Certified Quality Engineer Certification
- 3+ years of experience in a quality role within a manufacturing environment
- Requires knowledge of industry standards and quality assurance best practices including statistical control, ISO standards, auditing, and documentation control.
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills required with the ability to communicate across various levels of the organization and customers.
- Able to use computer systems software including Microsoft Office, ERP, and SPC software.
If you are eager to join a company that values its employees, provides opportunities for growth, and contributes to making a difference in the world, then Lexington Manufacturing is the place for you. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team!
Lexington Manufacturing, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees