Quality Engineer

Leer Inc.; New Lisbon (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Leer Inc. is seeking a Quality Engineer to build quality into our products and processes. You will develop quality systems, lead root cause investigations, and translate data into improvements across manufacturing and supplier programs.

The role focuses on quality plans, process validation, and supporting customer audits along with continuous improvement initiatives. Strong analytical skills and hands-on manufacturing knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or related field.
• Minimum of five years of experience in a Quality related role.
• Experience with SPC, Process Capability, FMEA, Lean Manufacturing, CAPA Management, Supplier Quality Engineering and Project Management.
• Experience utilizing Monday.com or similar digital workflow tools to manage quality activities or improvements is preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, advanced Excel required.
• Experience with EPICOR is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement, set targets and improve quality metrics.
• Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain Quality Plans & Inspection Plans.
• Conduct process capability studies.
• Assist in managing supplier quality programs.
• Support customer audits and regulatory requirements.
• Validate process changes and new product introductions.
• Analyze warranty, field failures and customer data (OBE).
• Other duties as required.

Skills

SPC

Process Capability

FMEA

Lean Manufacturing

CAPA Management

Supplier Quality

Project Management

Excel

EPICOR

Monday.com

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or related field

Tools

EPICOR

Monday.com

Job description

Put your quality expertise to work solving problems, preventing defects, and improving the customer experience. As a Quality Engineer, you’ll develop and strengthen quality systems, lead root cause investigations and corrective actions, and turn quality data into meaningful improvements. From creating quality and inspection plans to validating process changes and new product introductions, you’ll help shape how quality is built into our products and processes. This role offers the opportunity to apply your analytical skills and hands-on manufacturing knowledge while supporting supplier quality, customer audits, and continuous improvement.Key Responsibilitieso Implement, set targets and improve quality metrics.o Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions.o Develop and maintain Quality Plans & Inspection Planso Conduct process capability studies.o Assist in managing supplier quality programs.o Support customer audits and regulatory requirements.o Validate process changes and new product introductions.o Analyze warranty, field failures and customer complaint data (OBE).o Other duties as required.Education and Experienceo Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or related field or equivalent experience.o A minimum of five years of experience in a Quality related role is required.o Experience with Statistical Process Control (SPC), Process Capability, FMEA, Lean Manufacturing, CAPA Management, Supplier Quality Engineering and Project Management.o Experience utilizing Monday.com or similar digital workflow tools to manage quality activities or improvements is preferred.o Experience with Microsoft Office is required, with advanced Excel required.o Experience with EPICOR is preferred.Qualificationso Must understand & be able to follow ALL safe operating procedures & requirements.o Basic understanding of sheet metal fabrication, painting application equipment and process, refrigeration and electrical systems.o High level ability to work with basic measuring tools (i.e. tape measure, calipers, micrometer, electronic multi-meter, etc.).o Ability to effectively communicate and interact with fellow employees.o Ability to make responsible and sensible decisions.o Must be dependable, cooperative, self-motivated, and self-disciplined.