Quality Engineer

1 month ago


Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Komatsu Full time

Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets, maximizing value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance. Komatsu supports a myriad of markets, including housing, infrastructure, water, pipeline, minerals, automobile, aerospace, electronics and medical, through its many brands and subsidiaries, including TimberPro, Joy, P&H, Montabert, Modular Mining Systems, Hensley Industries, NTC, and Gigaphoton.

Job Overview

The Quality Engineer for Mining Drills will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and safety of our drilling equipment. This role will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement quality control processes, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and uphold our commitment to delivering superior products to our customers.

Job Responsibilities
  • Establish and maintain quality control systems to ensure that products and processes conform to Komatsu (KLTD) standards.
  • Leverage the Advance Quality Planning Process (PFMEA & Control Plan) to provide feedback from other projects to develop countermeasures on current projects. Share best practices (lessons learned) within the NPI group.
  • Promote and coordinate a smooth transition to Plant Quality from the Launch stage to SOP (Start of production). Work with the team to establish a robust quality plan for ongoing process control.
  • Ensures root cause & corrective action investigations for all non-conformance issues determined in a timely manner.
  • Collaborates with design and manufacturing teams to ensure product specifications and standards are met with highest quality.
  • Conduct internal and external audits to ensure compliance with internal, ISO element and regulatory requirements.
  • Develops and maintains documentation related to quality processes and procedures.
  • Leads and supports continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and manufacturing efficiency.
  • Works closely with suppliers to ensure the quality of incoming materials and components.
  • Provides technical expertise and support for quality-related matters to internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Ensure that the Komatsu (KLTD) Quality Management System is maintained and adhered to by providing guidance and support to cross-functional teams.
  • Gather and analyze product data and use the data to lead improvement initiatives to reduce the potential for defects.
  • Recommend and implement corrective and preventive actions.
  • Develop and improve quality control processes and procedures in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Develop and maintain quality documentation and training programs, including standard operating procedures, work instructions, and quality manuals.
  • Lead the Quality Risk Assessment for all Cost Excellence Projects (cost out projects).
  • Develop inspection procedures and sampling plans for new production, continuous improvement of process controls, and improved workflow/worker satisfaction
  • Deploy standard tools, methodologies, practices & processes.
  • Promote a continuous improvement environment by providing leadership and direction for facility teams.
Qualifications/Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in a manufacturing environment utilizing APQP (Control Plan & PFMEA).
  • Minimum 4 years of experience working in Quality Assurance in a plant or supplier quality role.
  • Strong knowledge of quality control standards, techniques, and tools.
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 and other relevant quality management systems.
  • ISO 9001 auditing experience.
  • Working experience with SOLIDWORKS/SOLIDWORKS Inspection is a plus.
  • Experience with Six Sigma or other quality improvement methodologies is a plus.
  • Previous Manufacturing experience with fabrication, welding, heat treatment, machining and assembly is preferred.
  • Ability to travel occasionally for supplier audits and other business needs.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to collaboratively work with teams to drive improvements.
  • Ability to successfully manage shifting deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and SAP business systems.
  • Knowledge of Lean principals & Continuous Improvement.

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.


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