Systems Quality Engineer

Posted 5/2/2016
$80,000-$100,000

Quality Engineer will be responsible for managing and developing manufacturing protocols. He/she will be required to investigate, document, report on, manage resolution of, and implement preventive measures to address quality issues. Will also develop inspection criteria and methods for current and new products. Will help document procedures and work instructions. Will also be responsible for process/product/machine validations (IQ,OQ,PQ) and process capability studies. Work with customers on new product designs and develop CAD models and Drawings.

Other duties as assigned by management or supervisor.

Quality Engineer Job Duties:

In depth understanding of AS9100/ISO9002, and 14 CFR 145 Repair Station and GMP quality systems and documentation requirements
Experience with (IQ, OQ, PQ) validations
Developing first article inspection criteria from raw blueprints
Must have engineering drawing interpretation, machined part inspection and process validation skills
Able to interact in a professional manner with suppliers, customers, and internal staff members to address quality issues
Must have experience with 3D CAD modeling and Autocad
The Quality Engineer must have and demonstrate thorough understanding of the national and international organizations that define the quality requirements for a validation, including ISO/ASTM regulations
Accomplishes quality assurance human resource objectives by helping recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling employees; communicating quality expectations and help enforcing policies and procedures.
Achieves quality assurance operational objectives by contributing information and analysis to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; identifying and resolving problems; completing audits; determining system improvements.
Develops quality assurance plans by conducting hazard analyses; identifying critical control points and preventive measures; establishing critical limits, monitoring procedures, corrective actions, and verification procedures; monitoring inventories.
Validates quality processes by establishing product specifications and quality attributes; measuring production; documenting evidence; determining operational and performance qualification; writing and updating quality assurance procedures.
Maintains and improves product quality by completing product, company, system, compliance, and surveillance audits; investigating customer complaints; collaborating with other members of management to develop new product and engineering designs, and manufacturing and training methods.
Prepares quality documentation and reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends including failed processes, stability studies, recalls, corrective actions, and re-validations.
Updates job knowledge by studying trends in and developments in quality management; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
Enhances department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments, and implementing change and continuous improvement.

Works towards increasing the efficiency of the manufacturing unit while building a quality product.
Works towards cutting the maintenance and repair cost while ensuring a quality product.
Reviews company’s manufacturing activities and provides recommendations to reduce tooling cost and improve set up times, materials flows and cycle times. The engineer also analyzes manufacturing data or process information, monitors surroundings or materials, makes decisions and solves complex quality problems.
Good understanding and experience of lean manufacturing principles and product flow.
Creates a safety work environment and design processes and quality procedures that match our safety standards.
Implement error-proof techniques, tooling and procedures to ensure a good quality product.

This position may require travel based on customer and regulatory needs
Perform other duties as assigned or requested

Preferred Skills

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Excellent time management and interpersonal skills
Team Player and team motivator
Must be detail-oriented and a team-player
Strong computer skills with database capability a plus
Process Improvement, Analyzing Information, Strategic Planning.
Informing Others, Emphasizing Excellence
Thoroughness, Dealing with Complexity
Bilingual (oral and written) a plus

Education Requirements

BS degree and 5 years quality management, manufacturing, engineering experience preferred. In lieu of degree prior work experience, certification and education will be considered.

Skills/Experience Required
Prior experience having successful led AS9100/ISO9002 implementation and certification. Must possess excellent project management skills. Excellent written/verbal communication. Ability to present out information to executive team on status of projects, lead AS9100/ISO9002 Management Review; Develop Corrective Action Reports and tracking for closed loop; develop quality standards, metrics and instructions and train organization in Quality System.

Aviation Business Development Manager (West Coast Territory)
$80,000-$95,000 plus bonus
Posted 5/2/2016

Summary: Call on customers and make in-person presentations at client’s place of business. Marketing for new product launches. Appointments will mostly be based on self-generated leads, with some warm leads also provided by our Inside Sales team. You will also follow up with customers and provide client management for existing accounts.

Duties include but are not limited to the following:

Conducting and coordinating presentations to potential new and existing customers
Providing account management and handling customer questions and concerns
Managing current customer accounts.
Actively seeking new accounts and represent the company to potential customers.
Developing and maintaining a thorough knowledge of products and services to provide accurate information to customers.
Selling company supported products and services.
Meeting established sales and gross profit goals.
Evaluating customer needs and making recommendations utilizing the “marketing approach to selling.”
Preparing weekly sales plans and completing all call reports following established company procedures.
Attending sales training and continually working to improve sales skills.
Implementing marketing programs to solicit new clients through cold calls, organizations, referrals, etc.
Scheduling appointments and coordinating appointments with the inside sales department.
Conducting needs evaluations and providing customers with cost analysis and benefits.
Ensuring prompt resolution of tire adjustments and ensuring that customer casings are handled appropriately.
Maintaining company property in accordance with company policy.
Driving/Flying to customer locations as there may be accounts in territory that are not economically viable to drive. (50% to 70% travel)
Compiling competitive information and working with your Manager to formulate competitive strategy and programs
Making daily calls to key accounts
Providing regular reports on general activity in all market areas as requested
Attending and coordinating trade show activities as required
Performing other duties as assigned

This position operates in all types of indoor and outdoor work environments, therefore exposure to heat and cold is to be expected.

Education:

Bachelor Degree in Business preferred and/or equivalent combination of education with 5-10 years prior outside sales experience and familiarity with Product line.

Estimator
Posted 4/25/2016
$55,000-$70,000

Prepares work to be estimated by gathering proposals, specifications, and related documents specializing in preservation, Decking, and Toxic Metal Abatement Estimating. Identifies labor, material, and time requirements by studying proposals, specifications, and related documents. Computes costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirements. Resolves discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information. Presents prepared estimate by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information. Prepares special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends. Main