Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer

Starlim is the world's leading producer of small silicone parts and a partner of international companies in the automotive, medical and life science sectors.

As a fast-growing company, we are looking for a Quality Engineer to assist with the design, specification, development, and procurement of inspection, measuring, and testing systems for special machine parts and conduct and coordinate internal and external audits.

We require a Quality Engineer who will be responsible for: 

• Ensuring that our products, processes and systems are in compliance with customers and Starlim North America requirements and standards
• Working with Production and Process Teams in order to maintain Starlim’s high level of quality

Additional responsibilities include:

• Lead role for quality (APQP/Qualification) for new projects
• APQP function with customer interaction
• Internal audits for products and processes
• Assist in achieving compliance to management system requirements
• Timely customer response to include 8 D’s, PPAP’s
• Calibration of equipment
• SPC, Process Capability Assessment, GR&R
• Work closely with Process Teams regarding test results and continuous improvements
• Prepare inspection certificates for customers
• Interpretation of design print and specifications
• Complaint management
• Root cause analyses and corrective actions

• Review dimensional reports, perform statistical studies, report data and facilitate problem solving.
• Create/update Procedures, SWI, and Visual Aids
• Maintain a high level of confidentiality while managing customer sensitive documents.
• Participate in plant wide continuous improvement projects.
• Coordinate customer quality events and ensure professional long-term relationships are met and maintained
• Quote for sourcing business
• Develops and initiates standards and methods for inspection, testing, evaluation and process methods.

• Continually improves gauges or methods to achieve quality targets.
• Collects and monitors quality and capability data from the process and communicates issues and trends
• Should conduct other work activities according to established job instructions and follow procedures and practices of Starlim North America Corporation
• Maintain up to date records and knowledge of Quality Systems
• Provide production team member training for defects
• Support Environmental, Health & Safety initiatives throughout the facility, ensuring safety, housekeeping and quality standards are maintained

Do you have?

• Community college diploma, recognized apprenticeship or equivalent in the engineering field
• University degree preferred
• Minimum of four (4) years’ experience as quality planner & project quality member or quality claim member or equivalent working experience in a Quality role
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer certification

Successful candidate will also have:

• Experience with Root Cause Analysis, failure mechanism
• Experience with automotive quality requirements as PPAP, 8D, CSR, FMEA, APQP, Control Plans
• Experience working with customers resolving quality issues
• Working knowledge of SPC and the usage of it
• Oriented to a manufacturing organization
• Work effectively with customers and suppliers
• Excellent computer skills in Word, Excel, Power Point, and customer quality software packages
• Excellent communication, problem solving and organizational skills

Starlim is an equal employment opportunity employer. We are committed to equity, value diversity, and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.

As an inclusive employer, we are committed to providing a fully accessible recruitment process. Please contact us at any time during the recruitment process and let us know what accessible supports you may need.

While all applications are appreciated only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No agencies please.