Kristy Voissem
About Kristy Voissem
Kristy Voissem is a Quality Engineer II with extensive experience in quality assurance and process improvement. She has worked at Plexus Corp. and Pointe Precision, Inc., and holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Manufacturing Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Stout.
Work at Plexus Corp.
Kristy Voissem has been employed at Plexus Corp. as a Quality Engineer II since 2015. In this role, she focuses on ensuring product quality and compliance with industry standards. Her responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements and enhance product quality. Voissem's experience at Plexus has contributed to her expertise in quality engineering and process optimization.
Education and Expertise
Kristy Voissem earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Manufacturing Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Stout, where she studied from 2005 to 2010. Her education provided her with a solid foundation in engineering principles and practices. Voissem specializes in using root cause analysis tools as part of the 8D process, which aids in leading meetings and facilitating problem-solving initiatives.
Background in Quality Engineering
Voissem has a diverse background in quality engineering, having worked at several companies in this field. Prior to her current role at Plexus, she served as a Quality Engineer II at Phillips-Medisize from 2011 to 2015. Additionally, she completed an internship as a Quality Engineer at SCA - Hygiene and Forest Products Company from 2010 to 2011. Her experience includes working at the Czech Republic site of Phillips-Medisize in 2012, where she assisted with Metrology and protocol drafting.
Skills and Specializations
Kristy Voissem possesses skills in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and has qualifications related to equipment, molding, and assembly. She leads improvement projects by evaluating scrap costs and defect history to identify areas needing enhancement. Her ability to work with cross-functional teams allows her to effectively implement process and quality improvements across various projects.
Previous Work Experience
Before her career in quality engineering, Kristy Voissem worked as a cashier at multiple grocery stores, including Copps and Pick 'n Save, from 2002 to 2008. This early work experience provided her with customer service skills and an understanding of retail operations. Her transition into engineering began with her internship at SCA, which set the foundation for her career in quality engineering.