Quality Engineer Our Mission: To deliver the right product on time, every time! Viper Northwest, Inc. is a precision, quick response, build-to-print manufacturing organization, making precision fabricated and machined parts and assemblies for satisfied customers since 1985. Viper Northwest has a tenured staff of highly skilled manufacturing and technical professionals who manufacture capital equipment and OEM components for a variety of high tech industries. We also provide engineering design assistance and verification, as well as drafting services and we are looking for skilled individuals to join our team! To deliver the right product on time, every time! We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor Visas. Position Purpose: Ensure that quality requirements, standards, and practices are developed, effectively integrated and monitored in support of Viper's quality management system. Promote a culture of continuous improvement and competencies needed to achieve and maintain customer confidence. We offer: • A Highly competitive total compensation package • Medical (3 different plans to choose from) • Dental • Vision • Life • Disability Insurance (STD and LTD) • 401(k) with company match, • A generous paid time off schedule • Discretionary quarterly bonus program. Under limited supervision, assist the Quality Manager in assuring execution and maintenance of the Quality Management System at Viper Northwest with regards to process management and measurement, corrective and preventive actions, failure analysis, internal audits as well as customer and supplier communication and data submittals. Additionally, the quality engineer will provide inputs and coaching to continually improve the understanding and adherence to quality assurance disciplines across company. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Duties: • Assist Quality Manager in defining and implementing process and product-based measurement tools to report and continually improve processes and products, including statistical process control applications. The quality engineer will be involved in the complete life cycle of quality performance metrics, including: • metrics development • metrics compilation • metrics assimilation • Define and deliver responses to customer requests and inquiries related to product quality • Failure Analysis (including FMEA as required) • Root Cause Corrective Action Plans • First Article Inspection Planning / Issues • Supplier Scorecard Inputs (via Customer on-line portals) • Coordinate activities with Inspection to review all non-conformance documents to insure: • Proper definition of non-conformances • Appropriate assignment of corrective / preventive actions • Completion of corrective / preventive actions • Facilitate meetings and team activities focused on corrective actions and process improvements. • Assist Quality Manager in reviewing emerging requirements from customers to determine appropriate changes to existing Quality Management System (QMS). • Assist Quality Manager in defining and executing internal audits to ensure compliance to QMS. • Assist Quality Manager in activities related to external customer or external audit agency visits to Shields Manufacturing. • Assist Quality Manager in reviewing, writing, publishing procedures and work instructions related to the QMS. Education/Qualifications: • BS in an Engineering or Scientific discipline, or related field, is preferred. Equivalent relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. • Minimum 5 years of experience serving as a quality engineer in a production environment. • Minimum 5 years of experience performing detailed root cause analysis and defining and executing corrective and preventive action plans. • Demonstrated skills identifying, measuring and managing product and process Key Characteristics. • Demonstrated skills in preparing for and conducting quality audits, communicating results and working with functional and/or program personnel to resolve issues. • Demonstrated skills to lead project teams in process improvement activities. • Demonstrated skills with Microsoft Office toolset (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) including advanced application of MS Excel skills (pivot tables, logic functions, vlookup) for providing performance metrics. • Demonstrated knowledge of customer service elements including customer needs assessment, quality standards, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to demonstrate attention to detail in completing assignments and in communicating to internal and external representatives. Work Setting • A combination of general office setting, with typical moderate noise levels in a temperature-controlled environment, and a production shop environment with machining and assembly operations. Precinmac is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to maintaining a working environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.
See More Details >>Project Engineer Who? Does Project Engineer sound like your next job title? This exciting opportunity is offered by Oregon Freeze Dry, makers of Mountain House. Oregon Freeze Dry is a World Class, purpose-driven technology solutions company with nearly six decades of freeze-drying expertise. We find inspiration in our ability to create solutions, through the science and craft of freeze drying or lyophilization, that improve the lives of individuals and communities around the globe. Our driven and passionate team needs to expand, as we continue to experience sustainable growth across multiple markets. What? This position scopes, plans, and manages capital projects to provide new equipment and capabilities to our company assets with a focus in growing our pharmaceutical process capabilities. Provides engineering support to R&D/Technical Services, Manufacturing, Quality, and Maintenance pertaining to R&D, laboratory, production equipment, utility systems, and facilities. Ensures compliance with process safety, product, and environmental regulations. Main aspects of the role include: • Executes all aspects of capital projects as assigned, including cost estimates, scope definition, capital appropriation requests, design specifications, bidding, budget management, contractor management, installation, and start-up • Establishes viable contractors, vendors, and fabricators • Identifies new technologies and equipment solutions to improve operations • Provides technical support to R&D, manufacturing and maintenance as required for lab, processing and packaging systems optimization and structural changes • Performs work in accordance with all applicable local, state, and federal codes and regulations. This is includes compliance with OSHA, USDA, FDA, UBC codes and SQF and ISO regulations and programs as applicable. • Utilizes asset management software – including addition of new assets and applicable information, as well as leveraging data for analysis and referencing historical data to inform upcoming project decisions. OFD contains office, manufacturing and outdoor workspaces where this position is required to access and work. The position requires a person to be able to frequently walk, stand and climb; bend and twist; see, hear and talk; use hands to type, handle or feel tools, controls; use hands and arms to reach, hold and carry tools or items. This position also requires a person to handle environments of varied temperatures and with various food allergens present; and be comfortable at various heights. You! The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering. In addition, this candidate should have experience in scoping, managing, and executing successful capital projects in the pharmaceutical industry. This candidate should have a minimum of 5 years experience working in the pharmaceutical industry, specifically in a technical capacity. The individual should have a demonstrated aptitude for design and implementation for new processes and equipment in a manufacturing environment. Finally, this individual must process organizational, interpersonal, and problem solving skills. Curious? Apply with your resume at Careers | Oregon Freeze Dry (ofd.com) or you can find more information about our company on our website. Don’t meet all the requirements? Don’t sweat! We’re always looking for an excuse to discuss your next opportunity. You might just surprise yourself… Oregon Freeze Dry wholeheartedly supports Equality and Diversity in employment and opposes all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination on the grounds of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Criminal background checks may be completed on all applicants. Oregon Freeze Dry is a drug free workplace. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION / EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Powered by JazzHR LxyFseyHtE
See More Details >>The Dyer Partnership is looking for Engineer Technicians who have experience with municipal projects in water, wastewater, stormwater, and/or transportation. We have openings in our Coos Bay, Sutherlin, and Lebanon Oregon offices. Opportunities • Work with multidisciplinary teams. • Ability to make a difference in small to medium-sized communities in western and southwestern Oregon. • Challenging projects. • Work directly and indirectly with clients and related public works staff as directed by senior engineering staff. • Ability to work independently with multiple demands, priorities, and projects. • Career-long learning opportunities. • Experience a wide variety of projects or assignments. • Join a growing firm. • Design a wide variety of project types. Responsibilities • Design of municipal civil and environmental engineering projects using AutoCAD and relevant modeling software technology. • Perform and document engineering calculations. • Assist in the preparation of technical specification materials. • Support staff by completing design details and construction plan sets. • Complete field observation, inspection, survey, and data collection duties. • Assist in the preparation of engineering and construction cost estimates. • Maintain accuracy and quality in work. • The position requires a self-motivated, talented, dependable, detail-oriented, dedicated Engineer Technician who is able to multitask in a casual office environment that promotes both personal and professional development. Qualifications • AAS degree in civil technologies is preferred. • Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Practiced in AutoCAD Civil 3D and associated tools. • Competent in Windows Operation System, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. • Ability to work and communicate successfully in a team environment. • Quality and accuracy shall be maintained in all work. • All other tasks required to provide excellent service to clients. • Helping to ensure the success and growth of the company. • Integrity and ability to exercise good judgment. Why Dyer? • Growing company with three offices and about thirty employees. • Opportunity for diverse projects. • Competitive wages. • Company health care and retirement plans. • Reimbursement for professional registration and renewals. • Company events. • Equal opportunity employer. • Excellent for personal and professional growth. Visit our website at www.dyerpart.com to see samples of our work. Email or mail cover letter and resume to the Office Manager: Rachel Arbuckle, The Dyer Partnership Engineers & Planners, Inc., 1330 Teakwood Avenue, Coos Bay, OR 97420, info@dyerpart.com
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Albany, OR, often begins with an apprenticeship that blends practical experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically span three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average weekly wage for mechanical trade professionals in Albany, OR, is approximately $1,550, with experienced professionals earning up to $2,000 weekly. The Bureau also projects a 10% job growth from 2022 to 2032, highlighting the promising career prospects in the mechanical trade. Vocational schools, unions, and platforms like HireLevel offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a lucrative career with strong earning potential.
