Matt Notzke
About Matt Notzke
Matt Notzke is a Quality Engineer at Plexus Corp., where he leads audits and manages quality plans for aerospace clients. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Management with a Quality Emphasis from the University of Wisconsin-Stout and an Associate's degree in Quality Management from Fox Valley Technical College.
Work at Plexus
Matt Notzke has been employed at Plexus Corp. as a Quality Engineer since 2019. In this role, he leads the execution of both internal and external audits to maintain quality standards. He serves as the primary customer interface for aerospace clients, ensuring adherence to quality specifications. Prior to his current position, he worked at Plexus as a Quality Technician for ten years, from 2009 to 2019, and held various positions within the company for eleven years, from 1998 to 2009. His extensive experience at Plexus has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of quality management processes.
Education and Expertise
Matt Notzke earned a Bachelor's degree in Management with a Quality Emphasis from the University of Wisconsin-Stout, where he studied from 2014 to 2020. He also holds an Associate's degree in Quality Management from Fox Valley Technical College. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in quality principles and management practices, which he applies in his role as a Quality Engineer.
Quality Management Responsibilities
In his current role, Matt Notzke directs discussions and closure of corrective and preventative actions related to product quality issues. He manages the creation and oversight of customer quality plans, product control plans, and Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (FMEAs). Additionally, he handles the dispositioning of non-conforming products to ensure compliance with quality standards. His responsibilities are critical in maintaining product quality and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Professional Experience
Matt Notzke has over two decades of experience in quality management roles, primarily at Plexus Corp. His career began in 1998, and he has progressively taken on more responsibilities over the years. His experience includes managing quality audits, overseeing product quality plans, and engaging with customers to ensure compliance with quality specifications. His long tenure at Plexus demonstrates his commitment to quality engineering and management.
Role in Product Quality Assurance
Matt Notzke plays a key role in reviewing and potentially challenging product changes, including Engineering Change Orders and customer-specific documents. His involvement in these processes helps to ensure that all product modifications meet the required quality standards. This aspect of his work is essential for maintaining the integrity of products and meeting client expectations.