The MQE is responsible for driving continuous process improvement in the manufacturing process.

Plan, direct, and coordinate all quality activities to assure optimum quality in all products manufactured and assembled within a work cell. Coordinate all quality activities and work with design engineering, manufacturing, planning and other disciplines to ensure the quality of the product. Investigate internal and external quality concerns, and lead cross functional teams to determine root cause, and implement permanent corrective actions.  Inspect and review numerous amounts of paperwork for completeness and correctness. Support Supplier Development Engineering when vendor hardware discrepancies are discovered.  Perform other related duties as assigned. Analyze work instructions and procedures for errors and potential failure points. Find innovative ways to improve quality through new process controls and ensure sustainment following successful implementation. Attend and participate in daily management meetings alongside program support teams. Responsible for interfacing with the customer as necessary to complete the delivery order, including presentation of the lot data packages and FAI’s as necessary. Candidate must be very high energy, and able to keep up with a fast-paced environment.  The position requires the majority time to be spent working in the assembly area, with minimal time at a desk.

Qualifications – External/internal:

Candidate must be proficient in Word, Excel, and statistical software. Experience in Electronics or Ordnance and use of energetic materials, powders/propellants is a strong plus. Must have strong data analysis skills, including the ability to present the data in reports to support investigation conclusions. Strong oral and written communication skills Training and demonstrated competency with APQP tools (i.e., D/PFMEA, Control Plans, PPAP). Strong problem-solving skills to help drive use of the Fortive Business System (FBS) in operations and other departments. Auditing experience including support of internal, customer, or registrar audits. Experience with lean manufacturing including Six-Sigma or ASQ certification is a strong plus.

Education and Experience:

3-5 years’ experience in manufacturing environment with Bachelor’s degree.

Benefits:

PTO  401K Health Insurance (medical, dental, optical) Tuition reimbursement Parental leave (mothers, fathers, and adoptive parents)

In addition to the benefits, you’d expect we also offer flexibility, stability, and prosperity:

A bonus payment for all associates, paid quarterly, based on performance and behavior metrics. 70 years of trend setters & trail blazers with new products. Promote from within culture. Opportunity to move vertically or laterally. A culture where we all have a role in building a community where everyone belongs. Where you can speak your mind, be yourself, and feel supported. It’s how we achieve more together, for each other, for our customers, and for the world.

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Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

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