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Amrize

Quality Engineer, Chemical

Amrize, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Join the Gaco team, a trusted name in building envelope solutions with a heritage dating back to 1955. We’re seeking a Quality Engineer, Chemical who’s ready to be part of a company committed to formulating everyday success for every customer through innovative, reliable products used to adhere, seal, and protect at every level of the building envelope.

This role is crucial for ensuring our manufacturing processes and products consistently meet the highest quality standards. You'll be responsible for establishing effective quality control systems, conducting thorough root cause analyses, and leading initiatives for continuous improvement. Success in this position requires strong problem‑solving skills, proven capability to deliver process effectiveness, meticulous attention to detail, and a collaborative approach with cross‑functional teams to boost product performance, process capability, and production efficiency.

What You’ll Be Doing

Develop, implement, and maintain quality control processes in manufacturing using PFMEA, PCP’s, QMS and Lean principles

Monitor and analyze production process capability to ensure compliance with industry standards (ISO, Six Sigma, etc.)

Conduct root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for quality issues

Perform internal and supplier audits to ensure adherence to quality requirements

Collaborate with design, production, and supply chain teams to improve product & process quality

Establish and maintain documentation for quality standards, procedures, and inspections via ISO9001 standards

Utilize statistical process control (SPC) & six sigma tools to identify trends and improve manufacturing efficiency; measuring and improving capability is fundamental

Support new product development and process validation activities (CQV lead)

Train teams and departments on quality standards, best practices and data utilization

Work closely with suppliers to improve incoming material quality and reduce defects.

You will be working with Marketing, Procurement, R&D, Sales, Process Engineering, Operations, and Quality Building Services as well as suppliers and customers.

Responsible for instructing, directing, developing standards for trials that reduce risk and assure we are providing product conforming to our internal specifications.

Use of problem‑solving, process mapping, PFMEA, control plans, measurement system analysis and SPC required. Experience creating and analyzing DOE data required.

What We Are Looking For

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or statistics or equivalent field

Minimum of 7‑10 years of experience in plant quality and/or continuous improvement roles

ASQ certification preferred

Experience with Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and problem‑solving methodologies (8D, FMEA, etc.)

Proficiency in quality tools such as SPC, DOE, and statistical analysis software

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Knowledge of ISO‑9000, auditing and quality tools & testing is required

Working conditions: Varied environments including offices, production plant, distribution sites & field locations

Travel Requirements: as needed, up to 75%

What We Offer

Competitive Compensation

Retirement Savings

Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance Coverage

Holistic Health & Well-Being Programs

Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Health and Dependent Care

Vision And Other Voluntary Benefits And Discounts

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Paid Parental Leave (Maternity and Paternity)

Educational Assistance Program

Location: Houston, TX

Salary: $120,000.00 - $135,000.00

Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Quality Assurance

Industries: Wholesale Building Materials, Mining, and Construction

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