Expanding small manufacturer of machined and electromechanical products is looking for a Quality Engineer to drive quality initiatives that directly impact customer satisfaction and product excellence. This influential role uses your technical expertise allowing you to shape the quality systems while serving as a trusted advisor to both internal teams and valued customers.
This is a permanent position with full benefits. Our client is stable and plans to expand, both organically and through acquisitions so it's a great time to join the organization. The plans are that this site will serve as the centralized location. As the company grows so do the internal professional opportunities.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead QA initiatives with autonomy, becoming the recognized subject matter expert for source inspections, customer returns, and first article submissions
- Drive continuous improvement by analyzing quality data and implementing strategic solutions that enhance manufacturing processes
- Serve as a trusted customer-facing representative, building valuable relationships while maintaining the company's reputation for exceptional quality
- Provide mentorship and direction to quality team members as needed
- Champion the quality management system, ensuring compliance while identifying opportunities for streamlining and enhancement
What You Need:
- Track record with 5+ years experience in a manufacturing environment with a focus on quality
- Experience working in an AS9100 or ISO9001 environment
- Ability to interpret complex data and engineering specifications
- Experience with machined parts quality/inspection
- Strong first article inspection (FAI)
- CMM programming
- Solid Quality Control
What Makes This Role Special
- Autonomy to lead significant quality initiatives with direct visibility to leadership
- Opportunity to interface with customers on critical quality matters, building valuable professional relationships
- Balanced role combining quality expertise and strategic thinking
- Collaborative environment where your insights directly influence product and process improvements
Sorry, no sponsorship or relocation assistance.
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