Quality Engineer

Miller Industries, Inc.; Tennessee; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses biannually

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Family day outings

Free on-site health screenings

Job summary

The Quality Engineer at Miller Industries is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining quality systems that ensure products and processes meet ISO 9001:2015 and customer requirements.

This position works closely with Operations, Engineering, Purchasing, Customer Service, Suppliers, and Customers to identify quality issues, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years in quality assurance or manufacturing engineering.
• Experience auditing QMS to ISO 9001, IATF 16949, AS9100.
• Root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Hand tools for precision measurement and GD&T familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and develop QMS per ISO 9001:2015 requirements.
• Lead corrective actions and investigate root causes.
• Perform internal audits for conformance.
• Create and maintain quality records and reports.
• Participate in MRB and disposition of non-conforming material.
• Monitor and improve manufacturing processes for quality.
• Advise Operations on quality improvements and standards.
• Maintain knowledge of QA codes and standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Root-cause analysis

MS Office proficiency

Measurement with hand tools

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in quality assurance or manufacturing engineering

ASQ CQE / CQA / CQIA / CQPA / CSQP certification

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt

GD&T understanding

3D CAD view software experience

CMM measurement equipment/software experience

Tools

CMM equipment

3D CAD software

Quality management tools

Job description

Miller Industries makes the coolest, the biggest, and the baddest towing and recovery vehicles in the world! You’ve seen our vehicles on such television shows as “Highway Thru Hell”, “Wrecked”, and “Hustle and Tow”. We’re extremely proud of the work we do and the quality of product we produce - this is why we hire only the best people. Do you have what it takes to be part of the World’s Largest Manufacturer of Towing and Recovery Equipment?

From the beginning we’ve been innovators; we’re constantly finding ways to improve our product, grow our company, and make the Miller experience better! At Miller we have your back, you’ll quickly learn that you’re part of something special. When you see one of our towing and recovery vehicles rolling down the road, you’ll feel pride for the work you’re a part of.

We are currently looking for driven individuals that share our vision. Some of the specific things that sets us apart from the rest include:

• Bonuses (twice a year) based on company and plant performance
• Regular performance evaluations and merit increases
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Development programs
• Family Day Outings
• Free on-site Annual Health & Wellness Screenings

Summary

The Quality Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining quality systems that ensure products and manufacturing processes meet established quality standards and customer requirements. This position works closely with Operations, Engineering, Purchasing, Customer Service, Suppliers, and Customers to identify quality issues, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

• Maintain and assist in the use and development of the Quality Management System to the requirements of ISO 9001:2015
• Lead corrective action process to investigate root cause and implement corrective actions into the QMS, manufacturing processes, and supplier performance
• Perform internal audits to determine product and process conformance
• Create and maintain quality records including corrective actions, documented audits, quality alerts, and non‑conforming material reports
• Participate in MRB and coordinate the disposition of non‑conforming material
• Monitor and improve manufacturing processes to ensure product quality and process consistency
• Advise Operations in quality‑related matters and recommend improvements
• Maintain working knowledge of quality assurance codes and standards
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• 1 - 3+ years of professional experience in a field related to quality assurance or manufacturing engineering
• Experience auditing a Quality Management System to the requirements of an international standard- ISO 9001, IATF 16949, AS9100
• Experience conducting root‑cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventive actions
• Proficiency in basic Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)
• Proficiency with hand tools for precision measurement of geometric dimensions

Preferred Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in studies related to quality assurance, engineering, or manufacturing engineering
• Certification by ASQ- CQE, CQA, CQIA, CQPA, CSQP
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
• Understanding of GD&T and AWS welding symbols
• Experience with tools for precision measurement of weld quality, material testing, or paint quality
• Experience with 3D CAD view software
• Experience with CMM measurement equipment and software
• Communication and cross‑functional collaboration
• Problem solving and root cause analysis
• Strong reading comprehension and technical writing skills
• Organization and documentation skills
• Attention to detail

Additional Requirements

• Ability to work outside and inside both an office and a manufacturing environment- work involves extended periods of sitting, typing and writing and frequent periods of standing, walking, and occasional lifting up to 50 pounds
• Ability to wear PPE including but not limited to: safety glasses, steel toe footwear, hearing protection, AWS shaded welding glasses, chemical resistant suit
• Ability to travel locally, nationally, and internationally- travel may be required up to 20% of time (10 weeks per year)

• Medical Insurance
• Company Matched 401(k)
• AD&D, Disability & Basic Life – no cost to you!

Miller Industries is an equal opportunity employer . All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.