Quality Engineer

Job Description:

INNOVATE without boundaries! At Milwaukee Tool, we believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success -- so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to provide employees with the training they need to drive human performance and capacity.

Behind our doors, you'll be empowered daily to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to support the biggest breakthroughs in industry. Meanwhile, you will have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen. 

Your Role in Our Team:

This Quality Engineer is responsible for a variety of rework, testing, data collections and analysis of our inventory to ensure the highest possible quality. They will set up, carry out, and oversee rework operations.  They need to be able to quickly troubleshoot issues and solve problems to maintain constant operations.  They should understand how the inventory flows through the distribution center, so all relevant inventory is ready and available when needed to fulfill the customer orders.

You will be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:

Duties and responsibilities:

• Quality Engineer will be Customer focus and Quality minded
• Maintain and uphold all safety standards and requirements
• Oversee and manage rework operations and technicians
• Develop & revise Quality procedures, SOPs, work instructions & other quality documents.
• Maintain database of sample measurements and data collections
• Develop inventory tracking & decision tree for disposition
• Lead and attend meetings with upper management to provide updates as needed/requested
• Work cross-functionally with engineering, quality, inventory, etc… to establish specs and controls for certain inventory items
• Occasionally serve as a technical resource to troubleshoot problems.
• Create, monitor and closeout NCMR, SCAR, and 8D reports in Milwaukee’s Quality Management System (QMS)
• Point of contact in the DC for battery and other tightly controlled products
• Demonstrate Milwaukee’s Culture Expectations – User Focused, Solution Driven; Candid; Extreme Ownership; Disruptive Mindset; Relentless Improvement; Speed, Agility, and Urgency; One Team Mentality

The TOOLS you’ll bring with you:

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in field that supports Milwaukee needs & growth.
• Must have advanced problem-solving skills
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Ability to interpret written test methods/procedures and complete controlled experiments
• Utilizing exploded diagrams and blueprints
• Ability to work under reduced supervision
• Must be self-motivated and able to manage multiple projects
• Must have good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software including Excel, Word. PowerPoint and Outlook
• Desired:
  • Leadership experience
  • Knowledge of basic metrology methods and equipment
  • Knowledge of warehouse management systems
  • Project Management experience

Working Conditions: 

Production

• Manufacturing Plant & Distribution Environment
• Stand for long periods of time while maintaining operations.
• Must be able to lift 40 pounds.
• Frequent bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling of tools and boxes

We provide these great perks and benefits: 

• Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans
• Generous 401 (K) savings plan
• Education assistance
• On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service

And many more, check out our benefits site HERE.

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.