Quality Engineer

Randstad USA; McKenzie (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Randstad USA in McKenzie, Tennessee seeks a Quality Engineer to drive operational efficiency, maintain QMS/IATF compliance, and lead shop-floor teams. You will serve as the primary customer quality contact, run root-cause failure analyses (8D, DMAIC), and execute plant improvement projects.

Qualified candidates will have a BS in Engineering and 3+ years of manufacturing experience. Relocation assistance provided. Location: McKenzie, TN; salary range: $80,000 - 110,000 per year.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or related technical field.
• 3+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Relocation assistance provided.

Responsibilities

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives targeting waste reduction, process variation, and productivity gains using quality tools.
• Serve as the main technical point of contact for customer quality inquiries and lead root-cause investigations (8D, 5 Why, CAPA).
• Provide hands-on technical support to eliminate bottlenecks, enforce safety, and meet throughput targets.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and vendors to design studies and execute plant trials.

Skills

Engineering

Six Sigma

Quality

Project Management

Production

Manufacturing

Maintenance

Continuous Improvement

Supplier Quality

Education

Bachelors

Job description

Job Summary Global company with locations nationwide is targeting a Quality Engineer for their facility in northwest Tennessee. This position is responsible for driving operational efficiency, maintain QMS/IATF compliance, and leading shop-floor teams. You'll serve as a primary customer quality contact, run root-cause failure analyses (8D, DMAIC), and execute plant improvement projects.

Job Summary Global company with locations nationwide is targeting a Quality Engineer for their facility in northwest Tennessee. This position is responsible for driving operational efficiency, maintain QMS/IATF compliance, and leading shop-floor teams. You'll serve as a primary customer quality contact, run root-cause failure analyses (8D, DMAIC), and execute plant improvement projects.
Qualified candidates will have a BS in Engineering (or related technical field) and 3+ years experience in manufacturing.
Relocation assistance provided.
location: McKenzie, Tennessee
job type: Permanent
salary: $80,000 - 110,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives targeting waste reduction, process variation, and productivity gains by leveraging statistical quality tools (SPC, MSA, APQP, PPAP, PFMEA) and Six Sigma/Lean methodologies.
• Serve as the main technical point of contact for customer quality inquiries, leading structured root-cause investigations (such as 8D, 5 Why, and CAPA) to quickly resolve non-conformances, coordinate material dispositions/RMAs, and implement preventive actions.
• Provide hands-on technical support to eliminate operational bottlenecks, enforce strict safety protocols, and ensure throughput targets are consistently met.
• Partner with engineering, operations, and external vendors to design engineering studies, execute plant trials, and align technical strategies to meet overall production objectives.

Qualifications

• Experience level: Manager
• Minimum 5 years of experience
• Education: Bachelors

Skills

• Engineering
• Six Sigma
• Quality
• Project Management
• Production
• Manufacturing
• Maintenance
• Continuous Improvement
• Quality
• Engineering
• Quality
• Supplier Quality
• Quality
• Production
• Quality

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.