Quality Engineer

Machine Shop & Engineering Firm - Great Benefits!

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Salary: $90,000 - $130,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a precision manufacturing organization with a long history of producing high-performance engineered components for demanding industries such as aerospace, defense, medical, and high-technology markets. Our facilities across the United States combine advanced machining, engineering expertise, and a deep commitment to quality and continuous improvement. The work we do supports complex applications where precision, reliability, and innovation matter. We take pride in fostering a collaborative environment where dedicated professionals contribute to solving real engineering and manufacturing challenges while growing their skills and careers

Why join us?

Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive, employee-focused workplace that values integrity, teamwork, and ongoing development. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support health and financial well-being. Our employees enjoy tailored medical, dental, and vision coverage, generous paid time off, retirement savings plans with company contributions, and wellness programs that encourage overall well-being.

We believe in investing in your future through tuition assistance, career development opportunities, and recognition programs that celebrate achievements. You'll be part of an inclusive environment that supports diverse perspectives, encourages lifelong learning, and engages with the community through volunteer and philanthropic initiatives.

Whether you're just starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll find a workplace that values your contributions, supports your growth, and offers meaningful work in a dynamic manufacturing setting.

Job Details

Position Summary
Lead, support, and drive continuous quality improvement initiatives within a machine shop manufacturing environment
Partner closely with manufacturing teams to identify quality issues and implement effective corrective actions
Utilize statistical tools and structured problem-solving methodologies to improve product and process quality
Own area-level quality metrics, including data collection, analysis, and reporting
Monitor critical process parameters to ensure ongoing compliance and stability
Serve as a daily quality resource for operators and supervisors, promoting a team-based approach to improvement
Conduct internal audits and provide oversight and training on quality systems and processes

Key Responsibilities
Analyze process capability studies and collaborate with operators and department teams to address performance concerns
Coordinate, perform, and evaluate Gage R&R studies and support improvement efforts when gaps are identified
Issue corrective action requests (CARs) and guide teams through root cause and corrective action investigations
Schedule and lead deep-dive investigations related to significant scrap or quality events
Perform internal quality audits to ensure compliance with procedures and standards
Review DMR benches daily to verify required signatures and identify potential issues
Engage with employees on the shop floor to address quality concerns and reinforce quality expectations
Analyze scrap and rework data and communicate trends and findings to cross-functional teams
Support the development of presentations and materials for Quality Steering Committee meetings
Schedule and facilitate department meetings to review CARs, scrap, rework, A3s, and ongoing quality initiatives

Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree preferred, along with ASQ certifications and prior aerospace manufacturing experience
Alternatively, an associate degree with demonstrated experience in a machine shop environment is required

Skills & Abilities
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including Word and Excel
Ability to manage multiple priorities, projects, and daily activities simultaneously
Strong organizational and analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail
Self-motivated, resourceful, and capable of working independently while collaborating effectively with teams

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