Nordson Product Assembly, a global leader in Product Assembly, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.

Summary of the role

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.

Job Summary

The Supply Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring that suppliers deliver quality parts, materials and services and works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of identifiable factors.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

* New Supplier Selection * Work with the sourcing team to pre-visit suppliers and can identify a suitable supplier from a technical point of view. * New production development projects and resourcing projects * Interfaces with engineering groups to develop inspection plans and sampling rates. * Work with suppliers on drawing reviews and follow-up the questions/issues. * Understand the template of quality plan-QP(PPAP) and can instruct/coach supplier to complete QP(PPAP). * Be able to identify critical manufacture process and on-site monitor/evaluate the process according to the WI or QP. * Approve sample according to QP and can identify any issue in sample failure and solve it accordingly * Provides direction to Receiving Inspectors on new parts. * Mass production quality management and supplier development * Track quality data, identify root causes of recurring failures, develop and implement corrective actions. * Perform quality audits at supplier facilities to ensure good manufacturing practices are met. * Responsible for building a strong working relationship with the Purchasing department to collectively improve supplier performance. * Reviews and approves deviations. * Reviews supplier Corrective Action Requests to ensure corrective actions are effective. * Performs root cause analysis of defects. * Is an active member of the Material Review Board and responsible for properly disposing of defective material. * Qualifying new suppliers. * Drives process improvements at suppliers. * Supplier development * Define goal for key supplier based on history performance and monitoring the trend. * Regular communication of performance with key suppliers' top management team. * Set up face to face Quality Review Meeting with supplier management team when necessary

Education and Experience Requirements

* Bachelors degree in Engineering or a technical field * Minimum of 5 years experience in Quality engineering. * Must be familiar with a wide range of manufacturing processes including metal working, plastics, printed circuit board assembly, coatings and cable assembly. * Must have solid understanding of Lean Manufacturing in a production environment, Lean/Six Sigma training and/or ASQ certification is desired.

Interested?

If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.

About Nordson Product Assembly

Nordson Product Assembly is the leader in precision dispensing, fluid management, and related technologies. We serve the Product Assembly end market to improve production efficiency and product quality for a variety of product manufacturing processes. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Product Assembly is a global team that works to create adhesive dispensing solutions that deliver precise and reliable application while optimizing material use and lowering production costs for markets like appliances, automotive & e-mobility, bookbinding, electronics, filter manufacturing, paper, wood, construction and many more. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson Product Assembly. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.