Quality Engineer

Fortune Brands Innovations (NYSE: FBIN) is an industry-leading home, security and digital products company with a portfolio of trusted brands, including Moen, House of Rohl, Therma-Tru, Larson, Master Lock, Yale residential, and Sentry Safe. We are building a company that is determined to win, and we are clear about how: strong brands, great people, and disciplined execution.

You'll join a team that puts customers first, keeps its commitments, and cuts through complexity to deliver meaningful results. If you're looking for an opportunity to make an impact and help shape what's next for our iconic brands, we'd love to meet you. Apply now.

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The Quality Engineer coordinates resources to support manufacturing operations, leads quality and cost-improvement projects, and supports new product launches. This role drives quality improvements across the entire value stream, from vendors to the end customer.

Responsibilities

Coach and develop Quality Technicians, Monitors, Analysts, and Group Leads.; Lead daily communications during Operations Huddle Board meetings.; Deliver timely updates across all appropriate plant functions.; Drive problem-solving efforts using containment, root cause analysis, and CAPA / 8D methodologies.; Execute improvement projects leveraging PDCA, Six Sigma, and data-driven priorities (WAR teams).; Implement permanent corrections to eliminate process and product failures.; Translate feedback from the customer, process, and business into actionable plant improvements.; Audit manufacturing steps against standardized work, Process FMEAs, and Control Plans to fix gaps.; Collaborate cross-functionally with customers, purchasing, suppliers, engineering, and operations.; Investigate incidents and support facility-wide plant metrics.; Prioritize safety by immediately addressing safety or ergonomic issues with a "safety first" attitude.

Requirements

Education: 4-year degree from an accredited university (Quality or Engineering preferred).; Experience: 5+ years of quality engineering experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.; Leadership: Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams, supervisory experience is preferred.; Technical Skills: Core competency in Root Cause Analysis, PPAP, SPC, MSA, FMEA, and Control Plans.; Methodologies: Strong background in Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement.