Quality Engineer

Role details

About us

Kingfa USA is focused on North and South American markets by providing a comprehensive base for design, development, manufacturing, sales, and services of high performance modified engineering plastic.

Existing customer markets include automotive, electronics, appliance, consumer products, and construction industries. Kingfa USA manufactures the engineered resin in Canton and has an extensive on-hand inventory.

At Kingfa, we respect talents. This is our tradition and culture. Talents create technologies and innovations. They are the foundation of Kingfa.

Kingfa is looking for a full time Quality & Lab Engineer

Summary:

Quality Engineer ensures that all products adhere to established quality standards while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and customer satisfaction. This role is responsible for overseeing quality assurance processes across all production stages—from raw material to finished goods—to drive operational excellence and efficiency.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:

Quality Control & Inspection

Perform quality control inspections throughout the manufacturing process to identify and

address deviations promptly.

Verify all sign-off master samples used for visual control.

Deal with production line quality issues and investigate both internal and external quality

concerns.

Laboratory & Testing Management

Identify testing methods and samples to provide statistical information for quality improvement.

Manage and maintain laboratory equipment, including oversight of annual calibrations.

Optimize laboratory testing procedures to ensure accuracy and efficiency.

conduct measurement system analysis (MSA / Gauge R&R) to ensure reliability of inspection method

Quality Systems & Auditing

Develop, implement, and monitor Quality Management Systems aligned with IATF 16949 and other relevant standards.

Conduct comprehensive quality audits to evaluate compliance with internal procedures and external requirements.

Monitor supplier performance and support customer audits.

Process Improvement & Analysis

Lead root cause analysis and implement Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) for internal and external issues.

Monitor the effectiveness of corrective actions over time.

Drive process improvement and optimization activities across the facility.

New Product Development Support

Participate in Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities.

Prepare and submit Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) packages according to customer requirements for new product launches.

Documentation & Training

Develop and maintain documentation related to quality control procedures, including standard operating procedures and work instructions

Ensure staff are trained on quality control procedures and standards.

Substitute Lab Technician when needed.

Perform other duties as assigned by management

JOB SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:

Strong knowledge of quality tools:

8 D, 5 Why, Fishbone (Ishikawa)

FMEA, Control Plan, SPC

Familiar with IATF 16949 quality systems

Experience with APQP and PPAP processes

Understanding of MSA (Gauge R&R) and measurement systems

Knowledge of laboratory testing methods (mechanical properties, material testing)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• ISO 9001: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person