Container Glass - Customer Quality Engineer

O-I

$115K — $145K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required
  • 3+ years' experience in glass manufacturing preferred
  • Willingness to travel extensively across North America
  • Proficient public relations and customer service skills
  • Bilingual Spanish/English preferred

Responsibilities

  • Attend and address all quality product claims as per company procedures
  • Proactively anticipate and address customer needs
  • Assist with technical support during test runs and first runs
  • Facilitate communication between customers and manufacturing plants
  • Identify opportunities to enhance glass container functionality
  • Oversee re-select/repack crews as necessary
  • Maintain accurate data in SAP

Benefits

  • Generous vacation time and paid holidays
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, prescription, and vision care coverage
  • Pre-tax accounts and well-being programs available
  • Life and AD&D Insurance and disability coverage
  • Retirement savings plans with employer contributions
  • Access to financial advisors for retirement planning
  • Employee Assistance Program for additional support
Full Job Description
As a Container Glass - Customer Quality Engineer for O-I you will investigate quality related issues with the customer, sales, and manufacturing plants to resolve problems in the most efficient manner, keeping the interest of the company and the customer in mind. The Container Glass - Customer Quality Engineer will: • Attend all quality product claims of our customers according to the established procedure. • Provide a pro-active service in order to anticipate customer needs. • Assist and give technical support in test runs, first runs in plants and with the customer on filling lines. • Providing a pro-active service to link the external customer and the manufacturing plant in order to interchange experiences and share relevant information as needed. • Detect areas of opportunity to improve the glass container functionality on the customer's line and at the manufacturing plants as well. • Monitor re-select/repack crews and oversee their work when necessary. • Enter and maintain information up to date in SAP. • Develop activities assigned by immediate supervisor in order to comply with the directives of the Quality Committee. • Provide information in coordination with the sales team to allow good communication between the customer and the other areas of the organization. • Comply with the ISO 9001 standard. • Observe competitors' bottles, cartons, and palletizing for ideas to improve our packaging. The Container Glass - Customer Quality Engineer should have: • Knowledge in quality specifications for glass containers, sampling methods, and filling process. • Skills with laboratory instruments used for physical tests of glass containers. • The ability to audit inventories and monitor quality held inventory. • Experience maintaining an exceptional service with internal and external customers. • Diagnostic skills in field performance problems. • Good and positive attitude with a customer service mentality, while defending the company's best interest and the customer's legitimate requirements. Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Required • 3+ years' experience in a glass manufacturing highly preferred • Willingness and availability to travel • Good public relations / customer service skills. • Bilingual Spanish/English preferred Travel Requirements: • Significant travel required - overnight travel to customer sites, plants around the USA, Canada and Mexico and/or outside offices. • Weekend and/or evening work may be required. • All training will take place in either Plano, TX or Vacaville, CA area Additional Information What O-I Offers: Salary Range: The expected salary range for this position is between $115,000 - $145,000. Actual pay will be adjusted based upon candidate experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. O-I offers a very generous benefit package - some of the highlights are: • Vacation time and paid holidays • Medical, dental, prescription and vision care coverage • Pre-tax accounts • Well-being program which includes opportunity to earn employer contributions • Life and AD&D Insurance • Disability Insurance • Retirement saving plans with employer contributions • Financial advisors to assist with retirement planning and financial wellness • Employee Assistance Program

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