Manufacturing Quality Engineer — Drive Improvement

Zing Recruiting; Mount Pleasant (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Zing Recruiting is seeking a Quality Engineer for a leading manufacturing company in the United States. You’ll drive structured problem-solving, champion continuous improvement, and support compliance across the plant.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Chemistry and at least two years in quality engineering within manufacturing. Strong communication and troubleshooting skills are essential, with experience in APQP, FMEA, and Control Plans preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Chemistry is required.
• 2+ years of Quality Engineering in manufacturing.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead structured problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, waste, and productivity.
• Support APQP, FMEA, Control Plans, SPC, GR&R, and other quality processes.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing processes and lead corrective actions.
• Partner with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues.
• Conduct internal audits and support quality system compliance.
• Oversee testing and measurement equipment, including calibration and proper use.
• Monitor quality and laboratory performance through KPIs and support plant improvement initiatives.

Skills

Problem solving

Troubleshooting

Written & verbal communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Chemistry

Job description

Zing Recruiting is seeking a Quality Engineer for a leading manufacturing company in the United States. You’ll drive structured problem-solving, champion continuous improvement, and support compliance across the plant.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Chemistry and at least two years in quality engineering within manufacturing. Strong communication and troubleshooting skills are essential, with experience in APQP, FMEA, and Control Plans preferred.