Hands-On Quality Engineer for Production & Process

Vogrinc Search Group; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Vogrinc Search Group is seeking a hands-on Quality Engineer to support a leading manufacturing floor. You will troubleshoot quality issues, implement corrective actions, and partner with production, engineering, and suppliers to strengthen ISO 9001 systems. The role blends shop-floor activity with data-driven problem solving.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in quality engineering, a Bachelor’s in Engineering, and familiarity with SPC, FMEA, and CAPA processes to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent technical experience.
• 3–5 years of quality engineering in a complex manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and core quality tools (SPC, FMEA, Control Plans, MSA).
• Hands-on on-floor quality support with operators and inspectors.
• Experience with APQP/PPAP and UL/IEEE standards is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on quality support across manufacturing, including troubleshooting and corrective action.
• Lead root cause analysis and CAPA activities with production and engineering to improve process capability.
• Develop and maintain inspection standards, sampling plans, test methods, and QMS documentation.
• Support incoming, in-process, and final inspection, calibration, and quality training for operators and inspectors.

Skills

Quality engineering

Root cause analysis

CAPA

Cross-functional collaboration

SPC/Statistical methods

Gage R&R

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

SPC

FMEA

MSA/Gauge R&R

Control Plans

Job description

Vogrinc Search Group is seeking a hands-on Quality Engineer to support a leading manufacturing floor. You will troubleshoot quality issues, implement corrective actions, and partner with production, engineering, and suppliers to strengthen ISO 9001 systems. The role blends shop-floor activity with data-driven problem solving.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in quality engineering, a Bachelor’s in Engineering, and familiarity with SPC, FMEA, and CAPA processes to drive continuous improvement.