Quality Engineer

Together with 6,900 colleagues worldwide, we are the strategic partner for the pharmaceutical, biotech and food industries. With seamless processes, innovative technologies, and sustainable solutions, we help our customers achieve their goals. For example, we ensure that vaccines are safely filled and that tablets can fully release their active ingredients. Your favorite chocolate and snacks are also sustainably packaged with our help.

The City of New Richmond, known as "The City Beautiful", is located an easy and quick commute in both directions from the Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro area and a short distance from Eau Claire, WI. City Beautiful it is, in setting, in character and quality of life!

Apply now and become part of our team!

Position Summary:

The Quality Engineer role supports quality services and site, to plan, direct, and implement Syntegon’s Quality management programs and to ensure a positive, safe, healthy, and incident-free work environment.

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for supporting the site's Business Management System (QMS, EMS, OHSMS), writing procedures, processes and instructions.
• Lead and undertake audits across all areas of the business as well as across the supply chain.
• Facilitate organization and leadership development efforts to address the root cause of quality related issues. 
• Manage key quality processes (i.e., document control, auditing, non-conforming).
• Support quality systems by collecting and providing information to internal and external customers
• Interact with external customers/suppliers on issues such as complaints, improvement plans, documentation, returned material authorization (RMA), etc

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering/manufacturing or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar quality role.
• Excellent communication skills including written, verbal, listening, and customer service skills with the ability to effectively communicate with and work well with others in order to manage projects, meetings.
• Familiar with using various office equipment, computers and various programs including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, networking and cloud-based systems.
• Have strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence people and drive change

Preferred Requirements:

• The Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) certification beneficial
• External auditor certification ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001 highly desirable
• Familiarity with risk assessment methodologies and incident investigation techniques
• Has the ability to deliver internal training effectively

The expected compensation range for this position is between $80,000 - $110,000 annually.

Compensation for roles at Syntegon varies depending on a wide array of non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, degree/credentials, relevant skill set, and level of relevant experience. Total rewards at Syntegon include salary + bonus (if applicable) + benefits.

The welfare of our employees’ matters to us. Therefore, Syntegon offers a generous and attractive benefits package that meets our employees’ needs.

• Health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription from day one)
• 401(k) with generous Company Match
• Employer Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance
• Education Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program

Syntegon Technology is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) initiatives:

• FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
• AWIM (A World In Motion)

By choice, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce.
We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws.