Quality Engineer

Forest Recruiting Group aka Affiliated Recruiters Network

Sault Ste. Marie (MI)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 100,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

401k Match

PTO

Relocation Lump Sum

Job summary

Forest Recruiting Group is seeking a Quality Engineer for a medical device manufacturer in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. The role focuses on quality systems, process capability, and regulatory compliance to sustain high product quality in a controlled environment.

The ideal candidate has 3 years of quality engineering experience, hands-on with PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, and CAPA, plus collaboration with suppliers and customers. Relocation support may be offered.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering is required.
3 years of quality engineering experience in manufacturing preferred.
Experience with precision measuring equipment and quality systems.

Responsibilities

Support quality activities across manufacturing operations.
Develop and maintain inspection plans for products.
Lead CAPA, MRB, and New Product Release Reviews.
Develop PFMEA, Control Plans and SPC programs.
Perform Gage R&R and Measurement System Analysis.
Conduct supplier quality activities and audits.
Train employees on quality procedures and inspection standards.
Collaborate with suppliers and customers to standardize processes.

Skills

Quality engineering

Six Sigma

SPC

Lean Manufacturing

PFMEA

Control Plans

CAPA

Gage R&R

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Quality Engineer

Medical Manufacturing

Sault Ste Marie, Michigan

$90-100k

A growing medical device manufacturer backed by a global industrial organization and is seeking a Quality Engineer to join its team. The company produces high-precision surgical products within a highly regulated manufacturing environment.

This role plays a critical part in ensuring product quality, process capability, and compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and experience supporting manufacturing quality systems.

Position Overview

The Quality Engineer will support manufacturing operations by developing and maintaining quality systems, leading process improvement initiatives, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This individual will work closely with manufacturing, engineering, suppliers, and customers to maintain high product quality and drive continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Support quality activities across manufacturing operations
Develop and maintain inspection plans for new and existing products
Participate in Material Review Board (MRB) and New Product Release Reviews
Lead corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
Support and facilitate process and product validation activities
Develop and maintain PFMEA and Control Plans
Conduct process capability and statistical analysis
Develop and maintain Statistical Process Control (SPC) programs
Perform Gage R&R and Measurement System Analysis
Evaluate and improve inspection methods and quality procedures
Program and support inspection equipment
Conduct vendor audits and supplier quality activities
Support internal and external customer audits
Develop and update work instructions and quality documentation
Train employees on quality procedures and inspection standards
Collaborate with suppliers and customers to standardize inspection processes

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required

Experience

3 years of experience in quality engineering within a manufacturing environment preferred
Experience working with internal and external customers
Experience using multiple types of precision measuring equipment

Technical Knowledge

Preferred experience with: