Quality Engineer - Automotive Components Manufacturer - (Pleasantville, IA)

A leading manufacturer of automotive components is looking for a Quality Engineer to lead continuous improvement, issue solving, corrective actions, supplier quality, quality management system maintenance and production support projects at their large plant near Mt. Pleasant, IA. The QE willspend much of his or her time on the production floor. This is an excellent opportunity to further learn and hone QC, QA and continuous improvement skills and prepare for advancement. Qualifications A technical BS degree from an accredited university is required, along with two years of hands-on quality engineering background. Knowledge must include ISO9001/TS16949, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, 8D, SPC, blue print reading, supplier quality, internal auditing and issue solving. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 6 Sigma, advanced statistics or statistically designed experiments is required. A professional certification from ASQ (CQE, CQA or CQM) is preferred.