Quality Engineer

Location: Ladson, Sc

Salary Range: $ 93,000.00 to $ 105,000.00

About SKF:

SKF, reducing friction since 1907, re-imagining rotation for a better tomorrow!

SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer that has been a cornerstone in industrial life. Wherever there are machines or products in motion, SKF bearings are there to reduce friction. SKF drives the industries that support our way of life, powers the machines that put food on the table, and even helps explore the cosmos.

Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF is on pace to decarbonize all its production facilities by 2030.

We’re guided by our SKF values. Collaboration is critical to the success of our colleagues, partners, and customers. Curiosity and Courage provide a foundation for innovation and advancement. And we do this work out of Care for our people, customers, communities, and the planet.

We’re a company committed to a culture of belonging, where all our people are encouraged to be themselves and grow their careers in an equitable environment.

Learn about SKF at www.skf.com.

Ensure products meet quality requirements through development of inspection processes, data analysis and resolution of quality issues while driving continuous improvement.

• Interpret engineering drawings using GD&T standards for incorporation into inspection methods.
• Implement and maintain hard gauging.
• Monitor, control and calibration of inspection and measurement equipment
• Perform MSA to ensure inspection capabilities
• Identify and implement gauging improvements
• Develop and maintain inspection programs utilizing CMM, form and contour/ surface finish inspection equipment.
• Develop and administer training for inspection and measurement techniques.
• Facilitate automatic data collection and analysis (SPC and capability).
• Evaluation and disposition of nonconforming material including rework and scrap.
• Evaluation and disposition of customer returns.
• Lead and support root cause corrective actions utilizing tools such as A3 and 8D.
• Develop and maintain quality documentation including procedures, work instructions, and records.
• Internal and external audit support.
• Drive continuous improvement activities utilizing Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field or equivalent education and experience.
• Minimum of 5 years’ manufacturing experience with increasing responsibilities, preferably in Aerospace.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications with GD&T experience.
• Highly motivated.
• Team oriented.
• Excellent communication skills – verbal and written.

Desired

• CMM programming (ie., Zeiss Calypso, PC-DMIS).
• Experience with form and contour inspection equipment (ie., Mahr, Taylor Hobson).
• Proficiency with measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers, gauges).
• Calibration experience.

What You’ll Love About SKF:

Rest and Relaxation . Enjoy a generous PTO policy and 13 paid holidays.

Work/Life Integration . SKF supports work/life integration, home, family, community, personal well-being and health. Flexible work options available, depending on role.

Diversity in the Workplace. ? At SKF, we strive to embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in everything we do. By developing a culture of belonging, our people can flourish; leading to an inclusive, equitable environment that promotes leadership, engagement and innovation. 

Best in Class Benefits . SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Comprehensive healthcare options to fit your needs and opt out payment.  Added benefits include company paid life insurance, STD, LTD . Supplemental benefits include critical illness coverage, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs, and much more! 

Bonus. SKF offers STVS (Short Term Variable Salary) or Sales Incentive based on company performance and at the discretion of management.

Invest in your Future . Participate in our 401K program that boasts a 10% employer contribution :   100% match up to 5% of your elected contribution (100% Vested) plus an additional 5% company contribution.

 

Reports to: Quality/EHS Leader

Location: Ladson, Sc

Job ID: 23974

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