Quality Engineer II/III Pay: $38–$48/hr Location: Richmond, VA (100% onsite) Duration: 6 months with potential to extend or convert based on performance and budget
Position Overview
Seeking Quality Assurance Engineers at the Level 2 and Level 3 levels to support complex quality assurance and continuous improvement activities within a manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain Quality Plans, Control Plans, and inspection checklists, while deriving Critical to Quality (CTQ) parameters and establishing Q-gates.
Monitor and analyze First Pass Yield metrics, identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing strategies to enhance product quality and production efficiency.
Monitor customer complaints, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
Coordinate with Cross-Functional Teams (CFTs) during customer audits, Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), and certification audits (UL, CSA, ISO).
Perform COPQ analyses to identify cost-saving opportunities, reduce defects, improve efficiency, and enhance profitability.
Map current manufacturing processes and identify areas for improvement through automation.
Lead Continuous Improvement projects.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum 2-5 years of relevant experience.
Proficient in quality tools including FMEA, 7 QC Tools, 5S, 5 Why, Kaizen, Poka-Yoke, SPC, DMAIC, and 8D Root Cause Analysis.
Familiarity with industry standards including UL1561, NEMA ST-20, IEEE C57.12.01, IEEE C57.12.91, DOE 2016, UL891, and CSA C22.2.
Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies is highly desirable.
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Numbers & Facts
Location
Richmond, VA
Industry
Staffing/Employment Agencies
Salary
$38–$48 Per Hour
Company Size
500 to 999 employees
Website
https://www.thefountaingroup.com/
About Company
The Fountain Group provides Contingent Labor, Statement-of-Work, and Contingent-to-Permanent resources to clients with an internal/external Contingent Labor Managed Service Program or Clients without a program. The Fountain Group is committed to the belief that we all share in the responsibility to conduct our businesses in a socially and environmentally responsible manner. We base this on the premise that a company is much more than the products it offers. The effect a company has on the environment, the people and the communities it serves reflects the company’s dedication to being not only a good business, but to being a good corporate citizen. The Fountain Group believes the key to servicing a client is to identify the client demand precisely. Therefore, The Fountain Group focused its efforts on building and developing a process, which can identify an exact match for our client’s needs. Our process utilizes modern technology combined with 30+ years of Talent Acquisition experience to deliver Precision resources. Financial strength is prominent among The Fountain Group’s corporate values. The future of our business will be built on the innovation, compassion, outstanding services and technology, but a solid financial foundation is required to carry us forward to meet our business goal and support our long term vision.
Skills
8Dunmatched
Acceptance Testingunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Automationunmatched
Budgetingunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Corrective Actionunmatched
Cost Analysisunmatched
Cost Controlunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Electrical Engineeringunmatched
Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)unmatched
ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
Industrial Engineeringunmatched
Lean Six Sigmaunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
Metricsunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Profit & Lossunmatched
Quality Assuranceunmatched
Quality Controlunmatched
Quality Engineeringunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Root Cause Analysisunmatched
Six Sigma DMAICunmatched
Track Customer Issuesunmatched
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