Job description
- This position is part of Novanta’s ATI Industrial Automation business unit. ATI is the world’s leading developer of robotic end of arm technologies. ATI end-effectors enhance productivity and flexibility of robotic and automated solutions across a wide spectrum of industries through capabilities such as automatic tool changing, force-torque sensing, material removal, and more. Since 1989, their commitment to engineering excellence, superior quality, and customer-focused support drives them to innovate and continuously improve the most reliable automated solutions available.Who we’re looking for: Problem Solver – You work with others to find the best solution, and are comfortable facing problems and handling unforeseen obstacles
Agile Mentality – Ability to thrive in a constantly changing environment
Change Agent – Ability to persuade and influence others to steer the organization in the right direction
Curious – You are naturally curious and always asking why
Positive Attitude – Failure does not deter you from trying again and motivating others to do the same.
Our Team Culture: Honest, Open, and Transparent
Collaborative
Hard working but fun
SummaryThe Quality Engineer works to ensure that ATI products continually meet all customer expectations. In the event that non-conformances are found, the Quality Engineer investigates causes and facilitates action to correct quality issues. The Quality Engineer analyzes data from quality processes to look for opportunities for improvement and makes recommendations based on findings. As a member of the QA team, this role includes providing engineering level support to other team members as well as collaborating with other ATI departments to address risk and opportunity as it relates to quality.Primary ResponsibilitiesResponsible Engineer for creating processes to assure ATI’s compliance to customer, regulatory, and ISO requirements.
Responsible Engineer for addressing customer and internal quality issues through sound problem solving techniques and corrective action.
Recommend action for improvement based on quality risk assessment of products and processes.
Collaborate with the Design Group to provide input for preventing potential quality risk.
Create quality plans for new product introductions.
Track and analyze incoming, in-process and final inspection data for trends in order to facilitate improvement action.
Participate in and facilitate Lean Manufacturing initiatives such as Kaizen events and defect reduction efforts.
Assess and recommend quality equipment to meet current and future needs.
Required Experience, Education, Skills, Training and CompetenciesBachelor's degree in an engineering discipline (except software) from an accredited institution, preferably mechanical or electrical engineering
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a quality role in a manufacturing environment or 4 years in another role in a manufacturing environment
ASQ Certified Quality Engineer is a plus
Required Experience, Skills, Training and CompetenciesExperience establishing an ISO 13485:2016 compliant Quality System
Experience establishing processes to maintain CE Marking compliance.
Experience driving continuous improvement using established problem solving methodologies (DMAIC, 8D, A3)
Technical problem solving and decision making skills on electro-mechanical systems
Proven ability to work independently with high organizational and project management skills
Strong computer and keyboard skills, with focus on data management, data analysis, and word processing.
Demonstrated ability to learn and obtain an intermediate working knowledge level of technical products and operating processes, i.e. ATI products and their applications.
Advanced verbal and written communications skills
Travel Requirements5 - 15% Travel as required
Physical Requirements
Occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds, standing long periods of time
Must demonstrate proof of up to date Covid-19 vaccination status per current CDC guidelines prior to employment start.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
Covid Vaccination required upon employment
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Apex, NC 27539: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Lean manufacturing: 2 years (Required)
- Electro-Mechanical Systems: 1 year (Preferred)
- Problem Solving Methodologies (DMAIC, 8D, A3): 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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