Quality Assurance Engineer

Consolidated Precision Products (CPP?Cudahy) is a high alloy sand casting foundry that has been in operations for over 50 years. We manufacture aluminum components for the defense and commercial markets. CPP?Cudahy is a fast-paced manufacturing company currently seeking a driven Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team. CPP offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes a bonus program, medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, 401(k) with match, paid vacation and holidays, paid training, 5?% quarterly bonus potential and a great team culture Check us out at www.cppcorp.com to learn more about our products and CPP Corporation. Apply to the position directly at www.cppcorp.com/careers. Salary Range: $80?100K DOE. Exempt/Full time. Quality Engineer The Quality Engineer will work cooperatively in a team environment to support development of robust manufacturing processes and quality systems that support the companys growth in the industrial and aerospace casting markets. Quality system and problem-solving skills are essential to the job. The engineer will be responsible for ensuring the quality system, manufacturing, inspection and test processes, and product characteristics comply with both customer requirements and governmental regulations. The engineer will also be a key member of the QA team, providing feedback on quality issues and facilitating nonconforming material and corrective action activities. This position requires the employee to obtain various customer-required certifications. Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and advance CPP quality systems, procedures, and practices Interpret customer drawings, specifications, and reports; basic knowledge of GD&T Communicate with customers to resolve/address quality system concerns and inquiries Use problem?solving tools and techniques to increase profitability Audit production lots to ensure adherence to established techniques and repeatability of results Participate in customer/external audits, including preparation, guidance, and closure Actively participate in continuous improvement efforts Enforce quality in the casting manufacturing process; continuously improve processes to meet or exceed customer expectations Identify process yield issues using statistical, mathematical, DOE, Six Sigma, and other data?analysis techniques Generate quality shipment documentation, certificates of conformance, and other audit checklists Drive closure of preventive/corrective actions, customer returns, and inquiries Manage resolution of non?conforming material/processes Review contracts in adherence with CPP standards and practices Coordinate with engineering for qualification documentation and data submittal packages Collaborate with CPP NDT Level III personnel to ensure product compliance Develop internal job instructions and support Gage R&R studies, process capability, SPC, correlation, and other statistical activities Document quality work procedures and processes Work closely with other departments to achieve organizational objectives Maintain a positive work atmosphere with respect and professional communication Apply basic engineering skills to analyze problems and derive sound conclusions Communicate verbally and in writing with customers and engineering groups Be familiar with FMEA, Control Plan, and PPAP documentation Qualifications Bachelors degree from a four?year college or university in Engineering or a related field, or one to two years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Comprehensive knowledge of quality and quality systems such as AS9100 or NADCAP 2?5 years of work experience in a foundry or related field Familiarity with the investment casting industry and related processes is desirable Familiarity with FMEA, Control Plan, and PPAP documentation Strong communication skills, good PC skills, and program management abilities Knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing is a plus Ability to work independently with minimal direction The candidate must be able to travel periodically to other CPP facilities, customers, and vendors to provide problem?solving and technical/audit support. There is no sponsorship available for this role. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent and consistent basis without company sponsorship now and in the future. This position requires the use of information or hardware that is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident ("Green Card Holder"), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Consolidated Precision Products adheres to all U.S. Export Administration Regulations. It is the policy of CPP Corporation to cooperate to the fullest extent with the applicable regulations of the Civil Rights Act and any legislation on Equal Employment Opportunity. CPP Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits, hires, trains, and promotes employees in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or other legally protected status. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. EOE/M/F/DISABLED/VETERANS This is a non?management position. This is a full?time position. Visit Careers at Consolidated Precision Products. #J-18808-Ljbffr