Manufacturing Quality Specialist

2 weeks ago

Huntsville, Alabama, United States Weatherford Full time
OVERVIEW

Weatherford stands as a premier global provider of energy services. Our elite professionals collaborate with clients to enhance their resources and unlock the full potential of their assets. With operations spanning manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities, we are the preferred choice for strategic solutions that infuse efficiency, adaptability, and accountability into any energy operation.

Our focus is on advancing technology, delivering digital solutions, and establishing our presence in the evolving energy sector. Our capability to offer integrated solutions across various segments is vital for growth in our core operations and the transition to new energy paradigms.

Energy producers encounter distinct challenges daily, and it is our mission to devise solutions that bolster safety, streamline operations, and maintain uptime to achieve or surpass their objectives. We operate throughout the global energy landscape, employing some of the most talented and diverse professionals in the industry. At Weatherford, we recognize the significance of each individual's contribution. We embrace diversity in all its forms and take immense pride in our workforce. We invite you to become part of our passionate, skilled, world-class team.

Joining Weatherford means becoming part of something greater - a community anchored by our core values and motivated to create innovative solutions for our clients. We celebrate each other's achievements, grow collectively, and continuously learn from one another. Individually, we are remarkable. Together, we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford.

Weatherford provides competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and offers a challenging and fulfilling career path, with a healthy balance of structure and flexibility to navigate your own journey.

Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Weatherford is seeking a Quality Engineer.

The Quality Engineer (QE) is tasked with the development and execution of manufacturing quality enhancement strategies aimed at guiding manufacturing facilities towards ZERO DEFECTS and ZERO QUALITY ESCAPES. Additionally, the QE will focus on minimizing the company's Cost of Quality (COQ) while standardizing quality best practices across the Weatherford Global Manufacturing network.

A successful candidate will work closely with Engineering, Product Lines, Manufacturing, and their supervisor regularly, as well as present plans and updates to internal teams.

SAFETY & COMPLIANCE
  • Adheres to all safety and compliance protocols; prioritizes compliance and safety in all business areas
  • In the event of safety concerns, quality non-conformances, or integrity issues, exercises 'Stop Work Authority' to halt operations
  • Upholds the highest standards of corporate governance, ensuring all activities are conducted ethically and in accordance with company policies, relevant laws, regulations, standards, and industry practices
  • Ensures controls are established to guarantee compliance with government regulations regarding quality
OPERATIONAL CAPABILITY
  • Assists in the development and implementation of Quality Improvement Plans to guide manufacturing facilities towards Zero Defects and Zero Quality Escapes, as well as reduce Cost of Quality (COQ)
  • Develops and standardizes procedures, quality control plans, sampling plans, inspection test plans, work instructions, and quality templates/forms across manufacturing facilities.
  • Collects, analyzes, and summarizes quality performance data, applying statistical tools and reports to identify improvement opportunities.
  • Utilizes techniques and tools to enhance process output quality by identifying and eliminating defect causes and minimizing variability in manufacturing processes.
  • Identifies, documents, communicates, and standardizes best practices to mitigate defects.
  • Implements a systematic approach to NCR performance management, tracking, trending, and reporting.
  • Identifies technical competencies required by various manufacturing trades to produce products according to Engineering technical documentation.
  • Aids in the implementation of quality-related systems, processes, and tools.
  • Coordinates and conducts internal process audits.
  • Prepares inspection test reports.
  • Interprets Design Engineering data (including blueprints, Bills of Material, specifications), and customer requirements
  • Fosters positive relationships and collaborates closely with Engineering, Manufacturing leaders, and shop floor personnel to manage and implement quality improvement changes.
  • Identifies and reports any quality concerns and takes immediate corrective action as necessary.
CLIENT COMMUNICATION
  • Engages with both internal and external customers regarding manufacturing quality.
  • Collaborates closely with Manufacturing and Lean Continuous Improvement teams to drive towards Zero Defects and Zero Quality Escapes.
QUALIFICATION

Experience & Education

REQUIRED
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • 6+ years of experience in Quality or Engineering (with a focus on Quality) in an industrial environment
  • 6+ years of demonstrated experience with quality-related continuous improvement initiatives
PREFERRED
  • Training in Root Cause Analysis Incident Investigation
  • Lean & Six Sigma Training
  • ASQ Certification
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

REQUIRED
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical notes, procedures, and specifications
  • Proven skills in problem-solving, decision-making, judgment, leadership, root-cause analysis, and team collaboration to lead and influence others towards change
  • Proficient in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English
  • Demonstrated report-writing abilities
  • Strong communication and facilitation skills across functions - both verbal and written
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
  • Capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment with the ability to promote critical thinking
PREFERRED
  • Familiarity with Weatherford enterprise and management systems
  • Experience in document management and control
  • Proficiency in using JDE
  • Experience leading in a matrixed organization

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