Quality Engineer

Toyota Material Handling; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Performance Bonus

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 13 paid

Holidays

Affordable Medical plans

Dental & Vision options

401(k) match up to 6%

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Tuition Assistance

EAP with mental health support

Kaizen rewards

Development opportunities

Onsite Fitness Center

Best in class work culture

Job summary

Toyota Material Handling in Columbus, Indiana is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead process improvements with manufacturing and suppliers, drive corrective and preventive actions, and manage aggressive implementation plans. The role requires a strong technical background and excellent communication within a hands-on team environment.

The position offers in-person collaboration at our Columbus office, with travel up to 25–30%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Strong mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical background.
• Strong blueprint reading skills.
• Deep understanding of AQPQ.
• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction and leadership to manufacturing and suppliers regarding process improvements and effective countermeasure techniques for non-conforming goods and warranty.
• Lead corrective and preventive actions for assigned commodity.
• Drive aggressive implementation plans and schedules.
• Prioritize work and manage time with limited guidance.
• Conduct supplier audits and dispositions supplier ability to meet company objectives for safety, quality, & delivery.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical background

Hydraulic background

Electrical background

Blueprint reading

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Join our Toyota Material Handling Team as a

Quality Engineer

The Role

We’re seeking a passionate and dedicated Quality Engineer who brings decisiveness, strong decision-making, and expertise to the table. In this role, you’ll be communicating and leading while collaborating with a dynamic and diverse team to achieve shared goals. At Toyota Material Handling, we value innovative and creative ideas. If you enjoy tackling challenges while having the opportunity to go above and beyond, you will feel right at home.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Provide direction and leadership to manufacturing and suppliers regarding process improvements and effective countermeasure techniques for non-conforming goods and warranty
• Responsible for leading corrective and preventive actions for assigned commodity
• Drive aggressive implementation plans and schedules
• Prioritize work and manage time with limited guidance
• Conducts supplier audits and dispositions supplier ability to meet company objectives for safety, quality, & delivery
• Additional duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Strong mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical background
• Strong blueprint reading skills
• Deep understand and knowledge of AQPQ
• Strong analytical and research skills
• Effective communication skills (written and verbal)

What Sets You Apart

• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) preferred

Where And When You’ll Work

• This is an in-person role located at our Columbus, Indiana office-ideal for those who thrive in a hands-on, team-oriented environment.
• Travel: up to 25 - 30% (domestic and international)

What Your Total Compensation & Benefits Package will look like:

Salary - $70,000 - $100,000 per year. Compensation depends on the selected candidate’s education and experience.

Relocation This role is eligible for relocation assistance based on current location

World Class Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Performance Bonus
• Generous Paid Time Off and 13 Paid Holidays
• Affordable Medical plans and no-cost Dental & Vision options
• 100% 401(k) match up to 6%
• Company-Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to mental health care, legal support, and financial guidance
• Recognition and Kaizen (continuous improvement) Reward Programs
• Meaningful opportunities for personal and professional development
• Onsite Fitness Center & Occupational Health Clinic
• Best in class work culture!

Big Name | Big Opportunities | Life is Better at Toyota

Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA), the industry leader in forklift sales, comprises two main brands: Toyota Material Handling and The Raymond Corporation. We believe investing in the best people, products, and processes will fuel our future success, and we will always be driven by our foundational principles of "respect for people" and "continuous improvement". With opportunities across North America, we are confident you will find the right position within TMHNA that can help you build a long, fulfilling career.