Quality Assurance Engineer - Precision Manufacturing

South-Bay-Solutions; Mattos (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Safe Harbor 401(K)

401(K) Match

Paid time off (vacation/sick/holidays)

Referral Program

Job summary

South Bay Solutions in California is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer (Manufacturing) to develop and maintain quality processes ensuring compliance with customer, regulatory, and internal requirements.

You will lead root-cause investigations, manage the QMS, supplier quality, and continuous improvement while collaborating with Production, Engineering, and Supply Chain to prevent defects and drive repeatable manufacturing.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years in manufacturing quality with shop-floor focus.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and apply GD&T.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and/or ISO 13485 quality systems.
• Proficiency with quality tools: FMEA, 8D, 5-Why, SPC, Gage R&R, PPAP.
• Excellent communication and documentation discipline.
• Ability to multitask and work independently in a small team.

Responsibilities

• Review drawings, specs, and customer requirements and ensure flow-down to manufacturing.
• Develop and maintain Control Plans, PFMEAs, and inspection methods.
• Lead investigations for internal/supplier nonconformances and CAPA.
• Audit and support QMS maintenance, risk management, and supplier qualification.
• Prepare quality reports and present findings with recommended actions.
• Support Lean, 5S, and defect reduction initiatives.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings & GD&T

Root-cause analysis

Quality systems knowledge (ISO 9001 /

Documentation discipline

Multitasking & teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Quality Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

FMEA

8D

5-Why

SPC

Gage R&R

PPAP

Job description

South Bay Solutions in California is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer (Manufacturing) to develop and maintain quality processes ensuring compliance with customer, regulatory, and internal requirements.

You will lead root-cause investigations, manage the QMS, supplier quality, and continuous improvement while collaborating with Production, Engineering, and Supply Chain to prevent defects and drive repeatable manufacturing.