Quality Engineer

Company: Colorado Time Systems (CTS)

Job Location: Loveland, CO

Work Setting: In-Person

Summary

Responsible for tracking, reporting and continuously improving product quality. A successful Quality Engineer has excellent analytical and communication skills supporting production, supply chain and customer sectors. will have an unwavering attention to detail and a strong desire to investigate and bring resolution to day-to-day quality issues.

Who We Are?

Colorado Time Systems (CTS) provides premier athletic facilities across the world with platinum quality timing, scoring and display systems and we've been doing this here in Knoxville for over 44 years now. We wouldn't have been around this long if we didn't have awesome people working for us and a fun company culture, but we think you should check it out for yourself!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop, apply, and maintain quality requirements and standards from the development stage through production.
• Serve as the primary quality assurance resource to department supervisor(s) for problem identification, resolution, loss reporting and continuous improvement.
• Support concurrent engineering efforts by participating in design development projects representing quality assurance and the customer.
• Drive continuous improvement efforts throughout the organization.
• Design and implement methods for process control, process improvement, testing and inspection.
• Promote and execute quality standards, inspection processes, test methodology, quality plans, documents, and reports.
• Assist in process certification.
• Review customers purchase orders, contracts and change requests and ensure that the necessary criteria and provisions are included in quality and process plans.
• Develop, execute, and analyze quality-reporting measures.
• Develop monthly quality reports.
• Works closely with Engineering, Production, Purchasing, and Inventory to ensure the quality process is being streamlined.
• Report to management on quality issues, trends, and losses.
• Participate in internal and external quality audits.
• Interface with supplier and customer service representatives concerning problems with quality assurance and assure that effective corrective action is implemented.
• Serve as the quality assurance representative.
• Ensures that all gauges and test machines used for to monitor quality are calibrated and properly maintained. This can include using test standards and masters to check reading and adjusting tools properly.
• Measure post implementation improvement. Completes thorough analysis using multiple sources of data to identify root cause, impact of potential solutions, and measure performance improvements.
• Communicates product quality issues with vendors and determines appropriate resolution.
• Supports customer service and sales with the following: outbound order inspections, inspecting inventory for possible quality issues, and answering quality or returns related questions.

Education and/or Experience

Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from four-year College or university; or one to two years related experience in technical and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Perks & Benefits

• Casual work environment with a fun company culture.
• Regular Monday - Friday hours.
• Management has an open-door policy.
• We embrace constant improvement and strive to always find a better, faster way to do things.
• Awesome health benefits -
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance (employee paid)
  • Short term disability
  • Long term disability (employee paid)
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible spending accounting (employee paid)
  • Dependent care spending account (employee paid)
• 401k match of up to 4% with immediate vesting.

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