Quality Engineer
JM ASSOCIATES · New Jersey
📍 Penbryn NJ💰 $87,000via workday
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Who We Are
Johns Manville is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality insulation and commercial roofing, along with glass fibers and nonwovens for commercial, industrial and residential applications. Our products are used in a wide variety of industries including building products, aerospace, automotive and transportation, filtration, commercial interiors, waterproofing and wind energy.
A proud member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies, we serve customers in more than 80 countries around the globe. We are committed to delivering positive and powerful experiences, because we are successful only when our employees and customers thrive. We are passionate, we care about people, we perform at a superior level, and we protect others and our environments.
Pay Range
$87,000.00-$119,600.00 Annual
This is the base salary pay range that an applicant can expect to make upon hire. Pay within this range will vary based upon relevant experience, skills, and education among other factors. In addition, this position is eligible for an incentive bonus.
The Quality Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring product quality, process integrity, and continuous improvement within a high-volume manufacturing environment. This position is responsible for developing and maintaining quality documentation, performing data-driven analysis, and supporting cross-functional teams to drive compliance, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. The role enables informed decision-making by delivering actionable insights aligned with business and quality objectives.
Your Day to Day:
Quality Analysis & Continuous Improvement
Proactively investigate non-conformances and identify opportunities to improve product quality, leveraging a strong understanding of customer CTQs (Critical to Quality characteristics) and manufacturing process capability
Analyze key product quality data to evaluate compliance with specifications, monitor trends, and identify potential risks before they impact customers
Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives using structured problem-solving, mistake-proofing, and operational excellence tools to reduce variation and enhance performance
Quality Systems & Compliance
Support and maintain an effective Quality Management System (QMS) aligned with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards
Champion QMS processes to ensure compliance with internal standards and external certification requirements
Maintain and update quality documentation, ensuring proper control, accessibility, and distribution
Root Cause & Corrective Action
Lead root cause investigations for customer claims and internal issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, documented, implemented, and communicated effectively
Partner cross-functionally to ensure resolution of quality issues and prevent recurrence
Data Management & Reporting
Generate and distribute quality reports, providing clear insights into customer complaints, performance metrics, and operational trends
Develop and maintain SAP master data, including inspection plans and product specifications, ensuring alignment with approved standards
Identify and implement automation opportunities to streamline reporting and improve efficiency
Auditing & Compliance Oversight
Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with inspection plans, product specifications, and supplier requirements
Support plant and supplier compliance initiatives through data validation and process audits
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Facilitate communication and resolution between plants and customer service teams when discrepancies arise
Collaborate with operations, technical services, sales, marketing, and IT to support quality initiatives and business objectives
What You Bring to the Team:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, science or relevant technical field with a minimum of 5 years of quality experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment
Strong data analytics and interpretation abilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Minitab (Solid)
Solid ability to multi-task and effectively manage competing priorities
Solid research skills including understanding of technical information, statistical interpretation, and the ability to translate and communicate such information to others
Familiarity with quality-related functions, quality systems, and auditing practices
Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work across diverse functional teams
Solid problem-solving capabilities
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Experience in SAP preferred
Experience with ISO9001:2008 preferred
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Ability to interface at all levels of the organization, both internally and externally
Work Environment & Travel
Minimal travel required (0–10 days per year)
Primary work environment includes office and manufacturing settings
Exposure to manufacturing conditions such as temperature variations, noise, moving equipment, dust, fumes, and physical activity (e.g., walking, climbing)
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Please Keep in Mind
If you do not meet 100% of these requirements, we at JM still want to hear from you. So, if you are interested in the role, we encourage you to apply so we can learn how your skills and talents can contribute to our team.
Benefits
Johns Manville (JM) offers a wide range of benefits to employees. Some are subsidized by the company and others are fully employee-paid. Health benefits include a choice of comprehensive medical plans, a dental plan, vision plan, wellness program and critical illness insurance. JM sponsors a 401(k) plan which includes a sizeable company match. JM offers paid vacation and also provides paid sick and parental leave for eligible employees.
Additionally, Johns Manville provides basic life Insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee as
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