Salem Tube, Inc Hiring for Quality Engineer Full Time

Quality Engineer

Greenville, PA

TUBACEX GROUP is currently looking for a Quality Engineer at our Greenville, Pennsylvania facility. Tubacex Group is one of the leading producers of seamless, stainless steel tubing products in the world. This offers the benefits of a well-respected international corporation with sales offices throughout the world, as well as an integrated source for materials from start to finish.

Operating in a 185,000 square foot facility, Salem Tube utilizes weld mills and cold draw benches to produce stainless steel and nickel alloy tubing from 1/8” to 2” od in over twenty-five different alloys that meet the highest quality standards.

We are dedicated to providing our employees with a safe, stable workplace where teamwork, attention to detail and quality customer service define our culture. Please review the job duties and requirements and if you feel you are qualified, please apply!

Job Duties:

• Manage Laboratory
• Oversee mechanical, metallurgical and corrosion testing
• Drive improvements in testing efficiency, accuracy, and capacity
• Review material testing specifications as they are updated from ASTM
• Maintain NADCAP Accreditation
• Make dispositions on non-conforming test results and products
• Work with Manufacturing to coordinate, and monitor production processes to ensure compliance to product, procedural and regulatory requirements and to ensure that quality products are produced.
• Maintains and improves product quality by analyzing product, process and procedures, investigating customer complaints; collaborating with other members of management to develop new product and manufacturing and training methods.
• Prepares quality documentation and s by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends including failed processes, stability studies, recalls, corrective actions, and process/equipment re-validations.
• Work with Director of Quality / QA Manager to develop & execute plans (quality plan, risk management plan) and requirements (safety, functionality, regulatory, usability) to ensure provisions for quality are addressed and resolved.
• Participate in complaint investigations, failure analysis of returned products, and issues resulting in a stop ship/stop production; document findings, and provide s and analysis.
• Review specifications and s, prints, etc. to assure that appropriate requirements are specified and to evaluate/confirm quality requirements are identified prior to start of any order.
• Monitoring incoming, in-process and final inspection as per the set criteria.
• Supervises, coaches and guides Inspectors on product conformance.
• Monitor welding mills, conduct dye penetration checks and destructive tests for welded tubes.
• Supervise NDT techniques viz. ECT, UT etc.
• Additional activities as assigned

Requirements:

• Initiates and coordinates data collection.
• Uses statistical methods for problem solving.
• Sound knowledge of ASTM, ASME, SAE AS, DIN, EN standards.
• Sound knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures within the metallurgical field.
• Experience working with Stainless Steels and Nickel Alloys.
• Basic knowledge of computers and relevant software packages.
• Experience of Spectrometers, gauging methodology and metrology.
• Knowledge of ET & UT, NDT Techniques an added asset.
• Must have experience of Nuclear, Aerospace and Nadcap Quality Systems.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgy / Material Science or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Quality Assurance.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Employee Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
• Life, Short, Long Term Disability Insurances
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Holiday time

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Work Location: One location