Regional Quality Engineer

Orbia Fluor & Energy Materials is seeking a Regional Quality Engineer to manage their quality management system. The role involves driving continuous improvement, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and collaborating with engineering and production teams to uphold the quality of Dura-Line’s product offerings.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the organization’s QMS complies with standards such as ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or other industry-specific regulations. This includes managing documentation, procedures, and records
• Plan and conduct internal audits and support external audits (customer, regulatory, or certification), ensuring compliance and driving corrective actions when gaps are identified
• Use methodologies like Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen to identify inefficiencies, reduce waste, and improve product quality and process performance
• Investigate nonconformities, perform root cause analysis (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone), and implement corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence
• Stay current with applicable industry regulations and standards, ensuring all processes and products meet compliance requirements
• Create, update, and manage quality procedures, work instructions, and policies to ensure consistency and standardization across operations
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to ensure quality requirements are built into product design and manufacturing processes (e.g., PPAP, APQP)
• Develop, track, and analyze metrics such as defect rates, scrap, rework, and customer complaints to identify trends and opportunities for improvement
• Develop and deliver training to ensure employees understand quality requirements, procedures, and best practices
• Address customer quality issues, lead root cause investigations, and work with suppliers to ensure incoming materials meet quality standards

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing quality environment
• Clear understanding of SolidWorks drawings, BOM, and assembly steps
• Strong interest in managing manufacturing quality systems
• Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of working in a fast-moving production environment
• Experience with document management (maintaining corporate work instructions, KPI reporting, project management related)
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently in a fast-paced setting
• Physical requirements for the position, such as mobility, vision, strength, etc. (applicable in line with local laws): Primarily an office-based job, but with prolonged periods on the plant floor or warehouse area working in a manufacturing environment that may require walking, standing, etc., including operating a forklift
• Will spend time in an office environment, on a computer, or in meetings
• Must be able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds
• Must be able to work in variable weather conditions and in an environment with many noises
• Comfortable wearing appropriate PPE while in production and warehouse areas
• Experience with electronics, aerospace, defense, or medical manufacturing preferred
• Good computer skills (Power BI) preferred
• Auditing experience (internal audits) preferred