Process Quality Engineer - Marshall

Contemporary Amperex Technology Kentucky LLC; Marshall (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Paid time off and company holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Contemporary Amperex Technology Kentucky LLC is seeking a talented Quality Engineer to join their team in Marshall, Michigan. This role involves overseeing quality control of the repackaging process to ensure compliance with company standards.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, with over 3 years of experience specifically in quality assurance within the vehicle manufacturing sector. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.

Benefits include competitive salary, comprehensive insurance, 401(k) plan, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in production quality control or quality assurance in vehicle manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of battery operations principles.
• Proficient in product failure analysis and quality improvement tools.

Responsibilities

• Control and manage quality of production line processes.
• Monitor SPC, FAI, MES inspections, and error proofing.
• Perform quality risk identification and initiate improvements.

Skills

Quality management

Data analysis

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

8D

Six Sigma

SPC

FMEA

FTA

Job description

Job Overview

We are looking for a talented and experienced Quality Engineer to join our team in Marshall, Michigan. The Quality Engineer is responsible for the quality control of a repackaging process including repackaging quality, data management, problem solving and tracking and incoming material quality management of the production base. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in quality management and quality tools and principles.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for control and quality management of production line processes.
• Monitor and manage SPC (Statistical Process Control), FAI (First Article Inspection), MES (Manufacturing Execution System) inspection, FIFO (First In, First Out), error proofing, rework, and equipment qualification.
• Ensure all quality-related activities are performed effectively and in compliance with company standards and requirements.
• Perform quality risk identification and initiate quality improvements.
• Manage changes in the production process and ensure implementation of process response plans.
• Provide training and support to enhance the PQE technicians’ overall competency.
• Support process audits such as LPA (Layered Process Audit).

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in production quality control or quality assurance, particularly in the vehicle manufacturing industry.
• Strong knowledge of the basic principles of battery operations.
• Familiar with the basic characteristics of communication faults and mechanical structure failure.
• Proficient in product failure analysis methods.
• Proficient in quality analysis and improvement tools such as: 8D (8 Disciplines Problem Solving), Six Sigma, SPC (Statistical Process Control), FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis), and FTA (Fault Tree Analysis).
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
• Strong data analysis and processing abilities.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to interact professionally with individuals of varied backgrounds and skill level.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Regular, predictable on-site attendance is an essential function of this role.
• Ability to move throughout offices, manufacturing facilities, and construction areas, including walking, standing, bending, kneeling, and climbing stairs or ladders.
• Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 25–50 pounds, with occasional heavier lifting as required, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to work in varied environments, including offices, industrial, and construction settings.
• Willingness to travel to other job sites as business needs require.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position, in accordance with applicable law.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CATK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Employment Disclaimer

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. CATK reserves the right to modify, revise, or add job responsibilities as business needs evolve. Employment with CATK is at-will, meaning either the employee or the Company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, in accordance with applicable law.

Export Control & Data Security Compliance

This position may involve access to sensitive systems or information subject to U.S. export control and data security regulations. Employment is contingent upon the employee’s ability to comply with applicable laws and company policies related to data protection and controlled information access.