Engineering Tech
Whirlpool Corporation is consistently recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies. Our values are the driving force behind everything we do. Respect, integrity, diversity and inclusion, teamwork and the spirit of winning propel our teams to excellence. Get to know us and see what it's like to be part of the world's leading major home appliance company.
Currently, we are seeking qualified candidates for a Quality Engineering Tech (Hourly) opening to join our Commercial Laundry organization.
Hours: 8 AM - 4:30 PM
$33.50 an hour
Primary Function
Monitor and analyze quality data to prioritize and stratify quality opportunities. Train Inspectors and Technicians in tools and technology to properly inspect products. Perform Root Cause Analysis using advanced WCM problem solving tools for Top Quality Issues in the plant. Provide leadership and guidance to problem solving teams to propose, evaluate and implement systemic approaches that reduce the risk of creating and/or releasing defects per WCM methodologies.
General Quality Responsibilities
=> Monitor Key Process Indicators, creating and editing databases & form tools if required, to improve quality data collection.
=> Responsible for creating inspection & test standards and instructing inspectors as well as informing them if their work does not meet standard.
=> Create effective data visualization and do statistical analysis to prioritize and stratify key quality problems that require resolution
=> Lead Team following a disciplined data driven approach to find the root cause and determine a corrective action with a focus on preventive and proactive approaches.
=> Create effective reporting for the plant team and communicate with leadership when help is needed.
=> Manage supplier quality issues using SAP and CAPA system
Tools & Equipment
Computers, fax machine, calculator, burden vehicle, tow motor/butterfly, hand trucks, weigh count scales, small hand tools, calipers, CMM, Tensile Tester, Leak Tester, All Regulatory Tests required by our product and various measuring instruments
Material
Production parts and supplies, various reporting forms, tools, fixtures, training materials
Training/Licensing Requirements
SAP system, Google Sheets, Docs & Slides, Excel, Minitab Must be able to successfully complete Black Belt Training & Shainin awareness
Working Procedure
=> Support cost and quality projects by providing data and evaluation.
=> Evaluate parts and products for Non-conformances
=> Report issues with accuracy of BOMs
=> Track/Understand all CN's
=> Understand and support the APQP process as needed.
=> Communicate directly with suppliers & operations concerning APQP issues
=> Perform fit / function evaluations
=> Uses all designated safety equipment, observes all safety rules, and follows recognized rules of safe practice. Performs duties of a similar or lesser skill to facilitate the flow of work in the department.
The above statements reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the principle functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Math or Physical Science required
Entry Level
1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Basic knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, world-class manufacturing, and 6 Sigma tools and the ability to apply them in order to establish manufacturing processes
Outstanding interpersonal skills, with the specific ability to act as a team leader and interact at all layers within the organization
Strong mechanical knowledge
Excellent planning, project management, and leadership skills
Strong communication, presentation, and facilitation skills
Solid decision-making and judgment skills
Resourcefulness in accomplishing objectives and completing tasks
System Thinking
Problem-solving skills
World Class Manufacturing (WCM) experience
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Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is the number one major appliance manufacturer in the world, with approximately $21 billion in annual sales, 97,000 employees and 70 manufacturing and technology research centers. The company markets Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Consul, Brastemp, Amana, Bauknecht, Jenn-Air, Indesit and other major brand names in nearly every country throughout the world. We stay true to our philosophy that says good business begins by not following but leading. Our brands and products help people make the most of time so they can focus on making the most of moments that matter. At Whirlpool Corporation, we believe that all people matter. Celebrating diversity and including thousands of perspectives empower us to create products that blend into every concept of home. Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
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As an Engineering Tech at Whirlpool Corporation in Fall River, Massachusetts, you will become a vital part of our passionate team dedicated to quality in every appliance we build. We're not just about making appliances; we're about creating spaces where people can thrive. Your primary role will involve monitoring and analyzing quality data to help elevate our product standards and ensure only the best goes out to our customers. You’ll work hands-on with our talented inspectors and technicians, providing training on cutting-edge tools and technology designed for meticulous product inspection. Conducting root cause analysis will be one of your key responsibilities, helping teams address top quality issues effectively. You will also play a crucial role in sustaining our World Class Manufacturing (WCM) methodologies by guiding teams towards proactive, systemic solutions that diminish risks of defects. The position involves creating insightful data visualizations, crafting comprehensive quality standards, and fostering communication across our plant's leadership. If you have a bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Math, or Physical Science and a desire to make a tangible impact, this could be your chance to shine at one of the world’s most admired companies.
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Vision: Be the best kitchen and laundry company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home.Mission: Earn trust and create demand for our brands in a digital world.
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