Manufacturing Quality Engineer

HireTalent; Fairfield (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

HireTalent client is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Engineer for the evening shift to maintain high quality on the production floor and lead improvements noticed by customers.

Location: On-site (EST, 3:00 PM–10:00 PM, 40 hours/week). The role focuses on containment, corrective actions, data analysis, and cross-team collaboration to reduce defects and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in Manufacturing Quality or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work on the manufacturing floor and collaborate across teams.

Responsibilities

• Support containment, corrective actions, and preventive actions to prevent recurrence.
• Analyze quality data and trends to identify improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with production teams to improve manufacturing processes and product quality.
• Identify opportunities to reduce defects, scrap, and rework.

Skills

Manufacturing Quality

Manufacturing Engineering

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field

Job description

Our Client is a global company in the electrical equipment and energy management space, manufacturing products that power homes, buildings, and industry. As a Manufacturing Quality Engineer on the evening shift, you’ll keep quality high on the production floor, drive corrective actions, and lead improvements that customers notice.

Location: On-site (EST, 3:00 PM–10:00 PM, 40 hours/week)

What you’ll do

• Support containment, corrective actions, and preventive actions to prevent recurrence.
• Analyze quality data and trends to identify improvement opportunities.
• Work directly with production teams to improve manufacturing processes and product quality.
• Identify opportunities to reduce defects, scrap, and rework.

What you’ll bring

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in:
• Manufacturing Quality
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively on the manufacturing floor and collaborate across teams.

Nice to have

• Experience using quality tools such as:
• Problem Solving 8D
• 5 Why
• Fishbone Analysis
• FMEA (PFMEA)
• Exposure to Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies.
• Six Sigma Green Belt certification or training.