Modernfold, Skyfold, and Dorma Hueppe are global leaders in the flexible space market and comprise the Movable Wall business unit of the parent company dormakaba Group. Our state-of-the-art walls are more than just space dividers: they are premium, innovative, custom, automatic and multipurpose space solutions that allow architects, interior designers, contractors, and end-users nothing less than the freedom to redefine an already existing space in a new way. Where others see only space, we see possibilities.

Senior Quality Engineer

Dyersville, IA, US, 52040

Apr 20, 2024

As an industry leader in the moveable walls concept, Modernfold delivers the highest-quality, custom wall solutions from start-to-finish. Our operable partitions and architecturally striking glass wall systems wow customers and provide them with endless possibilities for their environment. Where others see only space, Modernfold sees possibilities.

 

THIS OPENS THE DOOR TO YOUR FUTURE: YOUR TASKS

 

  • Manage all quality-related issues within the manufacturing team (e.g., internal, supplier, customer and customer warranty).
  • Identify root cause and instigate permanent corrective actions for product / process quality issues.
  • Work with internal and external stakeholders to resolve quality issues that arise as quickly and efficiently as possible to prevent compromising quality and safety standards.
  • Manage and carry out layered product and process auditing.
  • Stop production in the event of manufacture of unacceptable goods/processes.
  • Ensure compliance and assist with adherence to the Quality Management system (ISO9001).
  • Write product test procedures and Control Plans.
  • Undertake special projects as required.
  • Assist with training of quality awareness.
  • Manage the PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) and first piece approval process.
  • Promote the use of customer preferred techniques for continuous improvement such as Six-Sigma, Poka-Yoke (Error Proofing), and Measurement System Analysis.
  • Participate in cross-functional teams in the development of new products or changes related to current products in meeting customer requirements.
  • Lead quality audits.
  • Undertake special projects as required.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement activities.
  • Support and lead process improvement activities.
  • Plan projects or subtasks so they may be tracked and presented.
  • Attend various meetings and action/communicate instructions.
  • Produce written reports and make presentations.
  • Undertake continuous training and development.
  • Perform root cause analysis and resolve problems.
  • Independently determine approach and assigned tasks.

 

WE PUT TRUST IN YOU: YOUR SKILLS

 

  • Working within the guidance and expectations of the Quality Manager.
  • Knowledge of quality systems and measurement -
    • Strong knowledge of Production Part Approval Process (PPAP).
  • Knowledge of ISO9001, (Internal auditing experience a plus).
  • Understanding of engineering drawings and manufacturing processes.
  • Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment.
  • Planning and prioritizing activities.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Problem-solving, analytical and team working skills.
  • ASQ Certified Quality Technician (CQT) or Six-Sigma Greenbelt OR relevant business/ commercial or manufacturing/engineering degree preferred.
  • Previous experience in a highly custom manufacturing environment desirable.

 

WHAT YOU CAN TRUST IN: A FULFILLING WORKPLACE

 

  • Great perspectives in a globally active company with a family culture
  • Attractive salary and benefits
  • Development opportunities 

 

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