Manufacturing Quality Engineer - 2nd Shift

  • Full-Time
  • Macungie, PA
  • Volvo Group
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
United States

Position Description

Intro –
Mack Trucks is one of North America’s largest manufacturers of heavy-duty trucks, engines and transmissions. Founded in 1900, Mack trucks are sold and serviced in more than 45 countries worldwide. Every Mack truck built for the North American market, from our engine and transmission to the full cab and chassis, is assembled right here in the United States. We are proud to have our trucks hand-built on our assembly line at our Lehigh Valley Operations facility in Macungie, PA.
If you are interested in joining a high paced team, have a passion for quality and customer satisfaction and are eager to make a difference at one of the largest heavy-duty truck manufacturers in North America we invite you to apply to become a Manufacturing Quality Engineer with our company. At Mack Trucks we strive to support our team members in achieving their goals while working to make our customers successful.
Here at Mack it’s our people that make the difference!

Description
As a Manufacturing Quality Engineer (MQE) at Mack Trucks, you will be responsible for maintaining and upholding internal Quality processes and standards on the production line. MQEs analyze internal and external performance data and investigate quality disruptions within our build teams. When necessary they work in conjunction with design, supply and other cross-functional groups on systematic improvements to our production system.
Our Production Quality teams work to ensure our product meets the high level of Quality demanded by our Customers. This will require sharp critical thinking and problem solving skills as well as strong interpersonal and teamwork skills to ensure the highest level of acceptance and understanding of the concepts we enforce within our production teams. Preferred candidates will have a blend of Mechanical aptitude and strong analytic skills and will be passionate about supporting team goals and learning new concepts.

Core Responsibilities
  • Support implementation of all Quality processes Coordinate Quality activities for the assigned manufacturing unit
  • Maintain appropriate quality performance documentation (Charts/Graphs), and communicate results to the Business Unit
  • Analyze quality data to make recommendations for improvement focus areas
  • Develop and implement improvements via Kaizens
  • Implement containment, corrective actions and follow-up on quality issues – including facilitation of responses to findings and handling of Quality case documentation
  • Lead effective problem solving activities to investigate nonconformities
  • Serve as Quality liaison with support groups and cross functional teams
  • Coordination of Quality training
  • Support the ISO Quality system as requested

Required Technical Competencies:
  • Time Management: Ability to manage changing workload, and complete tasks independently
  • Problem Solving/Decision Making: logical approach and acting despite obstacles or ambiguity
  • Effective Communication Skills: written and verbal
  • Organizational Skills: task management, orderly documentation and info management
  • Ability to understand technical specifications and requirements
  • High Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint; familiarity with Power BI and Access a plus
  • Qualifications, Educational Skills and Experience:
    • Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering or related discipline
    • Associate in Engineering with 2+ years’ experience in Manufacturing will be considered
    • Some manufacturing experience preferred
    • Six Sigma belt a plus

About us

The Volvo Group drives prosperity through transport solutions, offering trucks, buses, construction equipment, power solutions for marine and industrial applications, financing and services that increase our customers’ uptime and productivity. Founded in 1927, the Volvo Group is committed to shaping the future landscape of sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions. Countless career opportunities are offered across the group’s leading brands - Volvo, Volvo Penta, UD Trucks, Terex Trucks, SDLG, Renault Trucks, Prevost, Nova Bus, Mack, Eicher, Dongfeng Trucks and Arquus.


Volvo Group Trucks Operations encompasses all production of the Group’s engines and transmissions, as well as all production of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks. The organization is responsible for spare parts supplies to the Group's customers as well as for designing, operating and optimizing logistics and supply chain for all brands, production facilities and distribution centers where the Volvo Group operates. In Volvo Group Trucks Operations you will be part of a diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.

Auto req ID

109367BR

Entity

Group Trucks Operations

State / Province

Pennsylvania

City/Town

Macungie

Employment/Assignment Type

Regular

Travel Required (maximum)

Occasional Travel

Functional Area

Quality & Environment

Last application date

14-Feb-2021

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