Quality Engineer

madixinc; Eclectic (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental & Vision

401k

Onsite Clinic

Educational Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Holiday & Vacation Time

Job summary

Madix is seeking a Quality professional to support the Quality Management System and ISO 9001 readiness, maintain procedures, records, audits, and management review inputs across the shop floor.

You will lead corrective actions, conduct internal audits, support field quality reports, supplier quality, and use SAP, Q-Connect, Power Apps, SharePoint and Excel to document inspections and quality data.

Qualifications

• Experience developing and maintaining a Quality Management System.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 readiness activities.
• Experience conducting internal, process, and product audits.
• Ability to identify compliance gaps and drive corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Support development, implementation, and maintenance of the Quality Management System.
• Assist with ISO 9001:2015 readiness activities and audits.
• Create and maintain procedures, SOPs, forms, and inspection records.
• Lead or support root cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Provide daily quality support on shop floor across stamping, welding, painting, and assembly.
• Develop inspection plans, sampling plans, and data-driven quality control methods.
• Use SAP, Q-Connect, Power Apps, SharePoint, and Excel for quality documentation.
• Prepare quality reports for tier meetings and management reviews.

Tools

SAP

Q-Connect

Power Apps

SharePoint

Excel

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Quality Management System / ISO 9001 Support

• Support development, implementation, and maintenance of the Madix Quality Management System.
• Assist with ISO 9001:2015 readiness activities, including procedures, records, audits, risk assessments, training, and management review inputs.
• Create and maintain quality procedures, SOPs, work instructions, forms, inspection records, and process flow documentation.
• Support document control and record control activities through SharePoint, Q-Connect, SAP, or other approved systems.
• Participate in internal audits, layered process audits, product audits, and process audits.
• Help identify gaps in compliance, process control, training, inspection, and documentation.

Corrective Action / RCCA / Customer Complaints

• Lead or support root cause investigations for internal defects, customer complaints, supplier issues, escapes, and recurring nonconformances.
• Manage corrective actions using 3P, 5 Why, fishbone, RCCA, containment, corrective action, and effectiveness verification methods.
• Support Field Quality Reports, customer complaints, replacement reviews, and external CARs.
• Ensure quality review occurs when customer complaints or no-charge replacements meet defined risk, cost, quantity, or repeat-issue thresholds.
• Track corrective actions to closure and verify actions are effective.
• Communicate findings clearly to production leaders, quality leadership, and cross-functional teams.

Shop-Floor Quality Support

• Provide daily quality support to manufacturing areas such as stamping, roll forming, press brake, welding, robotic welding, paint, woodshop, assembly, packaging, and shipping.
• Support first-piece, last-piece, hourly inspection, certified operator checks, and production verification activities.
• Assist operators and team leaders with interpreting drawings, dimensions, tolerances, inspection requirements, and defect standards.
• Develop practical shop-floor quality controls, visual standards, setup sheets, inspection aids, and go/no-go gauges.
• Evaluate defects such as wrong dimensions, weld issues, paint defects, rust, burrs, dents, camber, twist, poor fit, missing parts, and packaging damage.
• Support containment activities, sorting, rework decisions, MRB disposition, scrap review, and product release decisions.

Inspection, Measurement, and Process Control

• Develop inspection plans, check sheets, sampling plans, and quality control methods.
• Support calibration and proper use of inspection tools including calipers, micrometers, tape measures, height gauges, feeler gauges, paint mil gauges, and go/no-go fixtures.
• Assist with receiving inspection, in-process inspection, final inspection, product audits, and supplier quality checks.
• Use data to identify trends in defects, warranty, complaints, MDRs, CARs, and inspection failures.
• Apply basic statistical tools such as Pareto charts, trend charts, control charts, capability studies, PPM, scrap rate, defect rate, and COPQ.
• Recommend process changes to reduce variation and improve quality at the source.

Supplier and Material Quality

• Support supplier rejection activities, incoming inspection, supplier communication, and supplier corrective actions.
• Investigate material-related defects such as rust, incorrect gauge, camber, hardness, twist, paint issues, damaged material, and nonconforming purchased parts.
• Work with Materials, Purchasing, and Production to contain supplier issues and prevent production disruption.
• Assist with supplier scorecards, approved supplier list inputs, and supplier quality performance tracking.

Systems and Data

• Use SAP, Q-Connect, Power Apps, SharePoint, Excel, and other systems to document inspections, defects, rejections, corrective actions, and quality records.
• Support improvement of quality apps, dashboards, inspection forms, and reporting tools.
• Enter, review, and analyze quality data for accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare quality reports for daily tier meetings, weekly quality reviews, management review, and customer/supplier discussions.
• Help standardize quality data collection across departments and sites.

Benefit Details

• Group Health Insurance
• Company Paid Group Term Life
• Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Critical Care
• 401k - Eligible day one of employment (Contributions can be from 1% to 50% of salary. Company match of up to 4% quarterly based on safe harbor election)
• Holidays - 9 per year (Eligible after 30 days of employment)
• Vacation time
• Educational Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Onsite Clinic - Free medical visits
• Safety and Attendance incentives
• Employee Appreciation Days

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!