Quality Engineer

We are seeking a Quality Engineer to join our team at the Torrance facility! This is a position where you will be responsible for maintaining the company's quality management systems. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that our products meet our standard and your work will directly impact the satisfaction of our customers. This role requires a candidate who is a problem-solver, detail-oriented, and passionate about continuous improvement.

Your Role at Prestone

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Quality Engineer to join our team at Prestone Torrance. This is a position where you will be responsible for maintaining the company's quality management systems. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that our products meet our standard and your work will directly impact the satisfaction of our customers. This role requires a candidate who is a problem-solver, detail-oriented, and passionate about continuous improvement.

What You'll Be Doing 

• Maintain a formal quality improvement program, including supporting methodology, tools and training materials with a continuous improvement mind set.
• Assess critical-to-quality gaps, determine root causes, build business cases for improvement opportunities, and implement control procedures to measure and monitor results.
• Support global IATF qualifications, documentation and reporting requirements.
• Investigates and manages non-conforming batches and finished products.
• Provides technical assistance to other departments, suppliers and customers as needed.
• Provide training and support to the production team on quality control procedures and standards.
• Builds relationships with business leaders to understand business objectives and priorities, and to collaboratively identify quality improvement initiatives.

The above statement describes the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

What You'll Bring 

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in a Science, Chemistry, Engineering, or related field/experience
• 5 years Quality experience.
• Strong leadership, ability to work in a highly collaborative and driven team environment.
• Working knowledge of various solid/liquid testing equipment
• Proven computer skill set including Microsoft Office.
• Quality Core Tools (PPAP, FMEA, MSA, SPC, 8D CAR)

• Good organizational, verbal, written communication, and listening skills. Ability to accurately communicate complex information to a wide variety of people.

What You Will Get

PRESTONE offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with PRESTONE's retirement savings options including employer match. PRESTONE also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth.

PRESTONE is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. PRESTONE does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status in uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, genetic information or any other status protected by law.

PRESTONE is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the job, please contact Human Resources immediately.