Do you prefer a professional workplace where the focus is on details and getting things “right”? Are you excited about the opportunity to use your skills to support product quality with a drive to learn more? Are you looking for a stable, yet fast-paced, dynamic environment where you’re treated like family and people care about one another?
If you answered yes to the questions above, then we need you as our Quality Engineer! See the details of the position below.
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Job Description
Our Quality Engineer is a critical contributor to ensuring quality products are provided to customers at all levels. This position will facilitate the creation of documentation from the product development team to the production team and will report directly to the Quality Manager.
Responsibilities
Here are some examples of the actual work your day would include.
- Support the launch of new products by developing documentation and specifications for the production team based on designs from the product development team
- Create APQP documentation for new products
- Establish SPC specifications for new products and analyze current product SPC data for improvements to processes
- Perform internal audits to ensure adherence to quality management systems (QMS) and identify areas for improvement
- Create process checklists and coordinate quality inspections with departmental managers
- Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation plans to address potential quality and safety issues in the manufacturing process and work with departmental managers to improve overall company safety and product quality
- Investigate, communicate, and resolve customer feedback related to product quality, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence
- Work within a cross-functional team to brainstorm ideas and implement solutions to identified problems
- Work with suppliers to ensure the quality of incoming materials and components, including performing supplier audits and assessments
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date quality documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and quality records
- Ensure that all inspection and testing equipment is calibrated and maintained according to established schedules and standards
- Work collaboratively to improve product quality by making recommended changes (continuous improvement)
- Maintain a safe work environment while providing quality, detailed work
- Collaborate with stakeholders to implement organizational changes with employee buy-in
Availability
This onsite position is located at 15425 Chet’s Way, Armada, MI, 48005. You must be available to work 40-50 hours per week between the hours of 6:00 am - 6:00 pm, Monday through Friday.
Compensation
This is a full-time position with benefits. Benefits include:
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthcare
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Short-term Disability Insurance
- Long-term Disability Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday pay effective immediately (8 recognized holidays)
- 401k with employer 4% match and revenue sharing
- Referral program with opportunities to earn up to $1,500 per referral
- Additional Training Programs: Career Development and Department Shadows
Company Overview
TPG, Inc. is a growing company with over 160 employees. We are a manufacturing company for pond, lake and water garden supplies with customers in all 50 states servicing both wholesale and end-users. We have customers with large ponds used for swimming, fishing and ice skating and customers with decorative water gardens containing Koi, waterfalls, and plants. Our mission is to be a group of passionate, knowledgeable pond people helping the world enjoy ponds. We offer innovative, proven solutions delivered with a commitment to complete satisfaction... guaranteed.
TPG, Inc. is not just a team, we're a tribe. A tribe is more like a family and is ongoing. We have fun, pursue our goals together and help each other grow. Becoming part of TPG, Inc. means more than getting a job, it's a career move. We will give you the support you need to grow with us.
Company Divisions
TPG, Inc. encompasses a family of businesses to support customers in all pond aspects.
Airmax, Inc. – business-to-business and manufacturing. airmaxeco.com
The Pond Guy, Inc. – direct-to-consumer. thepondguy.com
The Pond Guy, Inc. – local services division. weknowponds.com