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Process Quality Engineer

KION North America

KION North America

Quality Assurance
Summerville, SC, USA
Posted on Sep 17, 2025
Responsibilities include verifying and evaluating the quality and performance manufacturing and assembly processes in addition to troubleshooting and rectifying existing problems, errors, and defects. The QE will be responsible for ensuring that the processes provide a high level of quality, meeting and or exceeding customers’ expectation.

We offer:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for evaluating processes and procedures across assigned processes to improve sustainability, reduce cost, and develop best practices.
  • Apply problem solving tools and lead cross functional problem-solving teams to identify and eliminate non-value added tasks and/or activities in the various areas of responsibility down to the root cause.
  • Actively involved in creating documents related to quality function. Documentation includes, but not limited to, quality procedures, quality processes, quality alerts, quality gates, forms, checklists etc.
  • Assists with the ISO 9001:2015 program. Serve as Internal Auditor.
  • Prepares reports and presentations by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data; making recommendations.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed; maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.

Tasks and Qualifications:

Qualifications:

  • At least 5 years of experience in a quality engineering role.
  • Excellent knowledge of quality standards and quality techniques.
  • Ability to drive and conduct problem solving processes using structured problem-solving methods.
  • Knowledge of PDCA, Lean and 5S.
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
  • Experience with SAP preferred.
  • Internal Auditing referred
  • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering and / or:

5-10 Years experience as a Quality Engineer in a Manufacturing environment

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