Die Casting Quality Engineer - APQP & CI Lead

Orion Castings; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k) with company matching

Health Insurance

Dental & Vision

PTO

Job summary

Orion Castings is seeking a Quality Engineer – 1st Shift to oversee all QA functions at the plant level during product launches and lifecycle. You will work with internal production teams and customers to ensure compliance with technical and regulatory specifications.

This on-site role at our North Billerica, MA facility emphasizes continuous improvement, APQP/PPAP activities, and development of quality processes; requires a bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of related quality engineering experience in a manufacturing environment, ideally machining or metal casting.
• Strong analytical ability to define problems, collect data, and draw valid conclusions.
• Advanced written and verbal communication, able to interact across all levels of the organization.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Minitab.

Responsibilities

• Ensure QMS conforms to customer, internal, AS9100/ISO 9001, and regulatory requirements.
• Establish and evaluate procedures for quality, reliability, and safety across lines.
• Oversee APQP activity and prepare PPAP submissions.
• Act as technical liaison with external parties on quality matters including RMAs.
• Lead continuous improvement using data collection, control charts, and DOE techniques.
• Oversee QA work instructions and train value stream personnel in statistical methods.
• Participate in cross-functional production meetings to drive quality improvements.
• Drive growth and succession planning within the quality department.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

MS Office

Minitab

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related technical discipline

Minimum of 5 years of related quality engineering experience in a manufacturing environment

Tools

Minitab

MS Office

Job description

Orion Castings is seeking a Quality Engineer – 1st Shift to oversee all QA functions at the plant level during product launches and lifecycle. You will work with internal production teams and customers to ensure compliance with technical and regulatory specifications.

This on-site role at our North Billerica, MA facility emphasizes continuous improvement, APQP/PPAP activities, and development of quality processes; requires a bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of related experience.