United States, Rancho Dominguez, CA, Adhesive Technologies
Quality Engineer
HENKEL IS FOR THOSE WHO STEP UP. DO YOU? At Henkel, you can make a difference and craft your career. That's why you own your projects and take full responsibility from an early stage. Our unique brands in markets around the world open up countless opportunities to follow your convictions and explore new paths. If you have an entrepreneurial mindset that allows you to always think out of the box - take the chance and shape the digital future together with us.
YOUR ROLE
Executes engineering processes ensuring that quality products are delivered on-time at competitive cost
Liaises with other stakeholders in order to provide professional support and advice
Strives for improvements and efficiencies in Engineering area
Monitors KPIs for engineering processes
Maintains up-to-date knowledge of technical development and trends in the field of expertise
YOUR SKILLS
BS Chemical Engineering preferred (Mechanical or Industrial Engineers will be considered)
Computer literate - MS Office, Lotus Notes, Minitab and SAP
Good communication skills - verbal and written
Certified Quality Engineer by American Society of Quality preferred
Six Sigma Green belt certification
Training in Lean Principles
Frequently sit, view a computer screen, and type on a keyboard for extended periods of times
Occasionally may be required to reach, squat, bend and lift up to 20 lbs
Ability to work in a chemical lab and manufacturing environment Additional Requirements
Must possess strong problem solving skills
Must possess strong organizational skills
Ability to interface with suppliers, manufacturing personnel, business groups, Henkel international sites and customers
Background in statistics and quality tools preferred. Familiarity with SPC principles and application to batch processes.
Competent in problem solving techniques such as DOE, SPC, FMEA, PPAP, MCA, etc
Must be customer focused, action oriented and able to handle multiple tasks.
Knowledge of materials, chemistry, techniques, applications, operations in individual's area of responsibility.
Knowledge of test methodology and equipment including a thorough understanding of the effects of test variability.
Demonstrated ability to apply creativity and innovation to solving technical problems of potential commercial value to Henkel
Ability to work with minimal to no supervision
Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and other legally protected characteristics.
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JOB ID: 21022478
Contract & Job type: Full Time, Regular
Contact information for application-related questions: 1-866-836-7067