Quality Engineer

Nesco Resource; Claremore (OK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation, Personal Time & Hol

Life & Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Ongoing Training & Career Growth Op

Job summary

Nesco Resource is seeking a Quality Professional to support manufacturing quality at our Claremore, OK facility. This role combines quality control, inspections, audits, data analysis, and continuous improvement to ensure products meet customer specifications and industry requirements.

You will partner with production teams to identify and address quality concerns, implement practical corrective actions, and document findings to strengthen overall production performance. Travel is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality control, quality assurance, manufacturing quality, or a related field.
• Experience in a manufacturing, fabrication, or industrial environment.
• Ability to perform inspections, audits, and quality evaluations.
• Strong analytical skills to identify trends and recurring issues.
• Ability to investigate problems and develop corrective actions.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Comfortable working independently and in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Support quality control activities throughout the manufacturing process.
• Perform product inspections to verify work meets established specifications and quality requirements.
• Monitor product consistency and identify potential quality concerns before they become larger issues.
• Review completed work against customer specifications and applicable requirements.
• Help establish and maintain processes that promote consistent product quality.
• Document quality findings and communicate issues to the appropriate teams.
• Conduct routine quality audits and inspections throughout the facility.
• Identify gaps, inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Maintain accurate quality documentation and records.
• Support compliance with applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in quality-related reviews and improvement initiatives.
• Work closely with production employees and supervisors to resolve quality issues.
• Investigate problems occurring during manufacturing and help determine practical solutions.
• Provide feedback to production teams regarding quality expectations and recurring issues.
• Help identify process changes that can improve consistency, efficiency, and overall product quality.
• Collaborate with manufacturing personnel to implement corrective actions.
• Serve as a quality resource for day-to-day production questions.
• Collect and analyze quality data to identify trends and recurring issues.
• Monitor quality performance and use findings to recommend improvements.
• Help identify root causes of quality problems and support corrective actions.
• Track improvement efforts and evaluate their effectiveness.
• Recommend process changes that can reduce defects, improve consistency, and strengthen production performance.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing operation.
• Partner with production, engineering, and management to address quality concerns.
• Communicate quality findings clearly to both technical and production personnel.
• Help ensure customer requirements are understood and reflected in manufacturing processes.
• Support teams in resolving nonconforming products and process issues.
• Contribute quality-focused input to operational and process improvement decisions.

Skills

Quality control

Quality assurance

Data analysis

Manufacturing quality

Job description

Claremore, OK | Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM-4:00 PM Eligible candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.

Quality Professional - Manufacturing

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Salary: Depending on Experience
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Vacation, Personal Time & Holidays
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Ongoing Training & Career Growth Opportunities

Make Quality Better. Every Day.

We're partnering with a growing manufacturer of industrial cooling systems seeking a Quality Professional to help maintain product quality and consistency throughout the manufacturing process.

This role combines quality control, inspection, auditing, data analysis, and continuous improvement. You'll work directly with production teams to identify quality concerns, investigate issues, and implement practical solutions that keep products aligned with customer expectations and applicable industry requirements.

If you enjoy working with both people and data and like being close enough to the manufacturing floor to see problems firsthand, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on production quality.

What You'll Own

• Support quality control activities throughout the manufacturing process.
• Perform product inspections to verify work meets established specifications and quality requirements.
• Monitor product consistency and identify potential quality concerns before they become larger issues.
• Review completed work against customer specifications and applicable requirements.
• Help establish and maintain processes that promote consistent product quality.
• Document quality findings and communicate issues to the appropriate teams.

Audits & Quality Systems

• Conduct routine quality audits and inspections throughout the facility.
• Help ensure manufacturing processes remain aligned with established quality procedures.
• Identify gaps, inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Maintain accurate quality documentation and records.
• Support compliance with applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in quality-related reviews and improvement initiatives.

Production Support

• Work closely with production employees and supervisors to resolve quality issues.
• Investigate problems occurring during manufacturing and help determine practical solutions.
• Provide feedback to production teams regarding quality expectations and recurring issues.
• Help identify process changes that can improve consistency, efficiency, and overall product quality.
• Collaborate with manufacturing personnel to implement corrective actions.
• Serve as a quality resource for day-to-day production questions.

Data & Continuous Improvement

• Collect and analyze quality data to identify trends and recurring issues.
• Monitor quality performance and use findings to recommend improvements.
• Help identify root causes of quality problems and support corrective actions.
• Track improvement efforts and evaluate their effectiveness.
• Recommend process changes that can reduce defects, improve consistency, and strengthen production performance.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing operation.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with production, engineering, and management to address quality concerns.
• Communicate quality findings clearly to both technical and production personnel.
• Help ensure customer requirements are understood and reflected in manufacturing processes.
• Support teams in resolving nonconforming products and process issues.
• Contribute quality-focused input to operational and process improvement decisions.

What We're Looking For

• Experience in quality control, quality assurance, manufacturing quality, or a related field
• Experience working within a manufacturing, fabrication, or industrial environment
• Ability to perform inspections, audits, and quality evaluations
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify trends and recognize recurring quality issues
• Ability to investigate problems and help develop effective corrective actions
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with production employees, supervisors, and management
• Strong organizational and documentation skills
• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a cross-functional manufacturing team

Ideal Industry Background

• Industrial Manufacturing
• Metal Fabrication
• Equipment Manufacturing
• Industrial Cooling Systems
• Custom Manufacturing
• Production Quality
• Fabricated Equipment
• Industrial Equipment
• Manufacturing Quality Control

You’ll Excel Here If You...

• Notice the details other people miss.
• Can identify a quality problem and work with production to actually fix it.
• Enjoy using data to understand what's happening on the manufacturing floor.
• Are comfortable communicating quality expectations directly with production teams.
• Take a proactive approach instead of waiting for problems to become customer complaints.
• Can balance quality requirements with the realities of a fast-moving production environment.
• Enjoy finding ways to make manufacturing processes more consistent and reliable.

Work Environment

This position is primarily office-based but requires regular interaction with the manufacturing floor. The production environment is non-temperature-controlled and may include elevated noise, dust, dirt, metal particles, machinery, and other typical conditions associated with metal fabrication and industrial manufacturing.

The position may require extended periods of sitting while working at a computer, along with occasional movement throughout the office and production areas. Employees may occasionally lift or move objects weighing up to approximately 25 pounds.

Occasional evening or weekend work may be required based on business needs.

Travel

Travel Is Required For This Position.

Benefits

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.