Advanced Quality Engineer

Company: The Shyft Group
Location: Elkhart
Posted on: January 25, 2025

Job Description:

Advanced Quality Engineer - Utilimaster - Bristol, IN (Main)Regular Employee - -Salary Exempt
Who we are:At The Shyft Group we are driven to deliver. Proudly the North American leader in specialty vehicles, our portfolio of last-mile delivery vehicles, work trucks, and motorhome chassis bring people, goods, and services where they need to be.
We are strengthened by ten industry-leading brands -- Utilimaster -, Blue Arc---, Royal - Truck Body, DuraMag -, Magnum -, Strobes-R-Us -, Spartan - RV Chassis, Red Diamond---, Builtmore--- and Independent Truck Upfitters. Over 4,000 employees across eleven states and two countries work independently and together as one team under Shyft, building chassis, vehicle bodies, and accessories that improve every route, every run, every ride.
Empowered by a supportive, inclusive, and highly entrepreneurial culture, every person behind our brands is given the tools they need to make a positive contribution to the company, their community, and their families. Together under the Shyft umbrella, our teams drive new synergies that bring innovations to life on the road - for an experience that is safer, more satisfying, more rewarding all around.
With 50 years and millions of miles behind us, we continue to charge forward - leading the commercial vehicle transition to electric, innovating across all our brands, and earning our position among Fortune's 100 Fastest Growing Companies.
What you'll do:
As the Advanced Quality Engineer for (A Shyft Group Brand) based at our facility in , you will enjoy utilizing problem-solving leadership and directing cross-functional teams toward corrective action resolutions. You will also be tasked with spearheading and implementing continuous improvement plans, monitoring key measurement data for trends, and uncovering areas for improvement. - You will also

• Develop quality-related documents including control plans, PFMEA, flow charts, PPAP, and 8D -
• Create inspection and process control requirements and operator instructions -
• Comply with established quality system registration, requirements, procedures, and goals
• Assist Quality management with internal containment activities -
• Spearhead all problem-solving activities within the Quality team
• Implement countermeasures to resolve issues and create corresponding reports
• Examine engineering and customer specifications and monitor operational processes
• Develop quality control methods, practices, and process documents -
• Direct quality team meetings and resolve daily issues related to quality assurance activities -
• Present technical information related to defect reduction activities to colleagues and customers
• Implement customer product quality and system requirements
• Embrace the role as Quality SME within the Product Launch team -
• Conduct training for colleagues and new hires, as needed -
• Develop and maintain professional, collaborative, and productive work relationships Learn more about , , and by exploring the Learn More section below. -What you need to be successful:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • Five or more (5+) years of quality systems expertise and deep knowledge of ISO9001
  • American Society for Quality CQE certificate preferred -
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing from a quality improvement perspective
  • Data collection and data analysis experience
  • A clear understanding of quality system tools and standards
  • Project management experience and working knowledge of Microsoft Project
  • Advanced computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft 365
  • Travel up to 25% - Learn More The content below is exclusively available on our careers site job description: - The Shyft Group Utilimaster Follow Utilimaster on , , and Bristol, IN Why The Shyft Group?At The Shyft Group, we believe our people are our greatest
    asset. That's why we're committed to fostering an environment where you can
    thrive personally and professionally. When you succeed, we all succeed. We
    offer comprehensive benefits that prioritize your health, financial well-being,
    and work/life balance-because we know your best work happens when you feel
    supported in every aspect of life.Stay Healthy: Your health is our priority. We
    provide:
    • Comprehensive
      Medical and Rx Plan
    • Health
      Savings Account (HSA)
    • Complete
      Dental and Vision Coverage
    • Healthcare
      Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    • A
      proactive Wellness Plan to help you stay at your bestFinancial Security: We're here to help you build a
      secure future. Our benefits include:
      • 401(k)
        Retirement Savings with employer contributions
      • -Short-
        and Long-Term Disability coverage
      • -Company-Paid
        Life and Dependent Life Insurance
      • -Options
        for Voluntary Term Life InsuranceWork/Life Balance: -We know a fulfilling life outside of work fuels success at
        work. We offer:
        • Educational
          Reimbursement to support your professional growth
          
        • An Employee
          Assistance Program (EAP) for guidance when you need it
        • Dependent
          Care FSA to help manage family responsibilitiesAt The Shyft Group, we don't just offer benefits-we offer
          peace of mind. Join us and experience the difference!
          Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified Individual with a Disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. - If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at careers@theshyftgroup.com. The Shyft Group is an E-Verify EmployerShyft uses E-Verify, which is an online system operated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility and validate social security numbers. Through participation in the E-Verify program, information entered on Form I-9 will be provided and compared to information available at both of these agencies. See posters for more details. - E-Verify Notice - - - U.S. Right to Work Notice.

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