Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer with Materials Distribution Industry Leader / $80,000 - $100,000 per year depending on Experience / Excellent Benefits and Room for Growth

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Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are seeking a hands-on Quality Engineer to support our manufacturing operations and ensure consistent product quality from launch through production. This role will work closely with operators, production teams, and leadership to identify issues, drive root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions that prevent recurrence. The ideal candidate has strong experience with APQP, new product launches, and a proactive approach to problem-solving on the shop floor.

Why join us?

$80,000 - $100,000 per year plus monthly gainshare opportunity
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance and Disability Coverage
Voluntary Wellness Programs
401(k) / RRSP with Company Match
Paid Vacation and Company Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement and Career Development Support

Job Details

Serve as a hands-on quality presence on the manufacturing floor, working directly with operators and supervisors to identify and resolve quality issues in real time
Lead and support APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) activities for new and existing programs
Drive successful new product launches, including PPAP submissions, control plans, PFMEA development, and process validation
Investigate product and process non-conformances using structured root cause analysis (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, etc.)
Implement and verify corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to eliminate repeat issues
Partner with operators to understand day-to-day challenges and identify opportunities for process improvement
Develop, review, and maintain quality documentation, including control plans, work instructions, and inspection standards
Monitor key quality metrics (scrap, rework, yield, customer complaints) and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Support internal audits and customer audits, ensuring compliance with quality standards (ISO, IATF, etc.)
Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve process capability and reduce variation
Participate in containment activities and customer response when quality issues arise

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or related field (or equivalent experience)
3+ years of Quality Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, and control plans
Proven experience supporting new program launches
Hands-on approach with willingness to spend significant time on the production floor
Strong problem-solving skills with experience in root cause analysis methodologies
Ability to effectively communicate with operators, technicians, and leadership
Experience with quality systems such as ISO 9001 and/or IATF 16949 preferred
Proficient in interpreting drawings, specifications, and GD&T is a plus

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