QA Engineer: Manufacturing QC & Troubleshooting

Zing Recruiting; Mount Pleasant (IA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Zing Recruiting is seeking a Quality Engineer in Iowa with 2+ years of manufacturing QA experience. You will lead structured problem-solving, support APQP/FMEA/Control Plans, and drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, and productivity.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or related field and strong communication skills. This role is based in Mount Pleasant, IA, with sponsorship not available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or related technical field.
• 2+ years of Quality Engineering experience 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

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Science

Job description

Zing Recruiting is seeking a Quality Engineer in Iowa with 2+ years of manufacturing QA experience. You will lead structured problem-solving, support APQP/FMEA/Control Plans, and drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, and productivity.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or related field and strong communication skills. This role is based in Mount Pleasant, IA, with sponsorship not available.