ISO 9001 Quality Engineer – Lead Audits & CI

M-Works Search; Michigan City (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Weekday schedule

Job summary

Melded with the manufacturing sector, M-Works Search seeks a Quality Engineer to own ISO 9001 initiatives and drive continuous improvement across the plant. The role emphasizes leading audits, CAPA, and quality system enhancements within a polymer/plastics production environment.

You will collaborate with production, engineering, and quality leadership to elevate product quality, resolve recurring issues, and ensure compliance with ISO standards while supporting customer quality initiatives and

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of quality engineering or manufacturing quality experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience leading ISO 9001 internal audits.
• Experience with root cause analysis and CAPA.
• Experience working with manufacturing quality systems and documentation processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support ISO 9001 internal audits and quality system initiatives.
• Maintain and improve the plant's Quality Management System (QMS).
• Conduct root cause analysis and drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Investigate customer complaints and lead problem-solving activities related to returned products.
• Perform product and process audits throughout manufacturing operations.
• Support quality inspections, testing procedures, and manufacturing documentation accuracy.
• Partner with manufacturing and engineering teams to improve process capability and product quality.
• Support pilot runs and process validation activities for manufacturing operations.
• Track recurring quality issues and manufacturing trends; participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist with ISO surveillance and recertification audits.
• Support quality training initiatives across manufacturing operations.

Skills

Quality engineering

ISO 9001 internal audits

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or related technical discipline

Tools

QMS documentation

Job description

Melded with the manufacturing sector, M-Works Search seeks a Quality Engineer to own ISO 9001 initiatives and drive continuous improvement across the plant. The role emphasizes leading audits, CAPA, and quality system enhancements within a polymer/plastics production environment.

You will collaborate with production, engineering, and quality leadership to elevate product quality, resolve recurring issues, and ensure compliance with ISO standards while supporting customer quality initiatives and