Quality Engineering Technician 2nd Shift

Quality Engineering Technician 2nd Shift

Permanent 

 

 

About Heraeus Electro-Nite

How do steel makers save energy and become more sustainable? How do foundries become more efficient and optimize their processes? Heraeus Electro-Nite (HEN) provides solutions for the molten metal industry. We lead the market with our innovations since the 1950s. As a global company with 25 locations and approximately 4,000 employees worldwide, we are committed to the sustainable growth of our teams and sites.  
Heraeus Electro-Nite, headquartered in Houthalen (Belgium), is part of the Heraeus Group. The Technology Group delivers world-class quality in the areas of Metals & Recycling, Healthcare, Semiconductor & Electronics and Industrials. As one of the top 10 family-owned companies in Germany, Heraeus employs around 16,400 employees in 40 countries.  

 

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Job Summary-As a Quality Engineering Technician, you will play a pivotal role in guaranteeing the excellence of our industrial processes, materials, and products.  You'll work within our Quality Team to:
• Plan and conduct comprehensive analysis, inspection, testing, and integration to assure the highest quality of products and components.
• Utilize Statistical Process Control (SPC) methods to evaluate processes and implement changes efficiently.
• Document data rigorously, aligning with company policies and procedures.
• Innovate and develop new approaches to solve challenges identified during quality assurance activities.
• Communicate impactful issues or developments and propose process improvements.
• Prepare and present insightful technical reports and program information.
• Monitor, analyze, and strategically reduce scrap through process improvements.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check and be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

What is required for this role:

• A 2-year technical school degree in a STEM or related field, or a military equivalent.
• At least 2 years of relevant experience in an ISO 9001 certified manufacturing environment including:
  • Independent problem-solving skills and data-driven decision-making experience.
  • Root cause analysis and corrective action with experience independently driving investigations and dispositioning processes of nonconforming product.
  • Experience responding directly to customer complaints.
  • Driving scrap reduction projects in manufacturing processes.
• A solid mechanical aptitude and capability in basic statistical techniques and Statistical Process Control.
• Proven experience with engineering drawings, blueprints interpretation, and Quality Management Systems in an ISO9001/17025 environment.
• Competence in an ERP computer environment, preferably SAP.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and proficiency in other Microsoft applications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, coupled with integrity and professionalism.
• The ability to lift, push, pull 50 lbs. regularly and work in hot and cold environments (around molten metal).