.Avery Dennison (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and manufacturing company specializing in the design and manufacture of a wide variety of labeling and functional materials. The company's products, which are used in nearly every major industry, include pressure-sensitive materials for labels and graphic applications; tapes and other bondingsolutions for industrial, medical and retail applications; tags, labels and embellishments for apparel; and radio frequency identification (RFID) solutions serving retail apparel and other markets. Headquartered in Glendale, California, the company employs approximately 30,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Reported sales in 2017 were $6.6 billion. Learn more at www.Averydennison.Com.Job DescriptionJob Summary:Quality Engineer (QE) In this role, you will be focused on improving the performance of our quality to achieve production excellence. This position is of high visibility and key to the succession plans of the business. The Quality Engineer, working within the company Business Management System, supports Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Product Engineering and the Quality Group (QA Lab and Document Control) in their efforts to meet or exceed our customers' expectations and ensures that quality levels are maintained, while minimizing costs and maximizing productivity.Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:Activities and duties may vary depending upon site specific needs. Essential functions may include, but are not limited to:Follow up on problem analysis and containment. (Problem solving, 3D, 8D, 5WHY) Lead the efforts to identify the root cause and put preventative actions in place for quality and safety related issues.Control and follow up on corrective actionsExecution and follow up on audits: Product and Process AuditsSupport for the investigation and analysis of process defects when requiredSupport and follow up on new product launches, engineering changes and internal process changes (PCR, ECN, SCR, ECO, etc)Provides training to in-process inspection subordinatesPreparation and Implementation of Control Plans in all Project Development Stages & FMEA UpdatesResponsible for maintaining up-to-date records and ensuring that documentation is available and easily accessible for reviewActively participate in continuous improvement and cost savings ideas, promote Kaizen or Lean Manufacturing projects aimed at improving quality and reducing costs.Review activities related to PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) and APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning).Verify that products comply with customer quality standards and applicable regulations (ISO 9001, IATF 16949).Manage training programs in QMS areas, as requiredActivities may include, but are not limited to:Manage nonconforming product and Material Review Board and all bonded inventoryMaintain test & measurement equipment calibration programMaintain all IMS-related documentation, e.G