Quality Engineer

TOPPAN Packaging · Elk Grove, IL

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Level: Engineer
Team: Quality
Degree: Required
Experience asked: 3+ years
Industry: Packaging
Posted: 30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level quality role at TOPPAN Packaging (packaging) in Elk Grove, IL.

They ask for: 3+ years · degree required
Tools it names: Supplier quality

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How this role compares

Against 40 other live quality postings in Illinois.

Base pay: Not listed in this posting
Experience asked: Typical (3+ years)

Skills these teams ask for most

Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) 49%
Root cause 46%
✓ Supplier quality 44%
SPC 39%
Team leadership 39%
FMEA 34%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

It asks for 3+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone on the team first.

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Full description from TOPPAN PackagingAs posted on their careers site.Show

responsibilities

include providing support to business unit Quality Leads for standardized quality systems. These include data collection schemes, test methods, standard instructions, audits, manuals, and other routine quality systems areas. All the elements of a sound quality system must be successfully ushered through the organization, ensuring compliance with applicable international quality system requirements.

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Under the direction of the Quality Manager, the Quality Engineer

What You’ll Be Doing

•Provide hands-on assistance for the implementation and ongoing utilization of the elements of the QMS (Quality Management System.) These include corrective actions, supplier quality management, customer complaints, change control, audit processes, standard procedures, test methods, and process controls.
•Ensure Business Unit systems are tied into corporate standards via continual reviews and oversight
•Assist with and keep standard scorecards and reports for all aspects of corporate quality, not limited to and including NPS, SSD, CARs, SCARs, Change Control processes. Assist with identifying trends and reports that add value for our leadership teams’ decision-making.
•Provide advice and expertise on new systems roll-outs across the Company (Agile, Oracle EBS, CRM, etc)
•Provide support to BU quality leaders in the application and implementation of quality systems

This is an onsite position located at our Elk Grove Village, IL Facility

We’d love to hear from you if

•3 years work experience in a corporate setting; 4-year degree; analytical skills; statistical analysis expertise; experience as a leader of project teams; good verbal & written communications skills; proficiency in Word, Power Point, Excel, MS Project, & MS Share Point.
•4-year degree in Engineering or equivalent technical; 5+ years work experience; ASQ Certification; project management experience; superior verbal and written communications skills; ability to work across multiple functions and lines of business; statistical analysis expertise; proficiency in the following software: Word, Power Point, Excel, MS Project, Visio, Share Point, SPS software & Agile

This is a progression position and level will be based on candidate experience and business needs.