Associate Quality Engineer — Growth in Manufacturing QC

Storm-Search-; Slatersville (RI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Storm-Search- is seeking an Associate Quality Engineer in Slatersville, RI. You will partner with engineering and production to investigate quality issues, drive CAPA, and support continuous improvements in manufacturing processes.

The role emphasizes data analysis, SPC, root-cause investigation, and maintaining QMS compliance. Prior manufacturing QA experience and a relevant associate degree are preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field preferred, but not required.
• Quality Engineering experience within a manufacturing environment required.
• Strong understanding of SPC, statistics, and data analysis.
• Experience identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions for manufacturing quality issues.
• Experience with quality tools such as Gage R&R, control plans, NCRs, and CAPA preferred.
• Six Sigma Green Belt certification or coursework is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to identify root causes of quality issues and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Participate in corrective action investigations, including operator retraining and process improvements.
• Process and maintain Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and analyze trends to identify recurring defects and improvement opportunities.
• Analyze inspection, supplier, and quality data to identify process trends and opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Support the maintenance of the Quality Management System (QMS) and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Assist with developing and maintaining inspection control plans and shop floor inspection requirements.
• Support measurement strategies and data collection processes for manufacturing operators.
• Assist with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 audit preparation and compliance activities.
• Apply quality engineering tools and statistical methods to support manufacturing and process improvements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Root cause analysis

CAPA

Data analysis

SPC

Quality engineering

Education

Associate degree in Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field

Six Sigma Green Belt certification or coursework

Tools

Gage R&R

Control plans

NCRs

CAPA tools

Job description

Storm-Search- is seeking an Associate Quality Engineer in Slatersville, RI. You will partner with engineering and production to investigate quality issues, drive CAPA, and support continuous improvements in manufacturing processes.

The role emphasizes data analysis, SPC, root-cause investigation, and maintaining QMS compliance. Prior manufacturing QA experience and a relevant associate degree are preferred.