Quality Engineer

Linamar Corporation; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for career advancement

Job summary

Linamar Corporation in Wilson, NC, is seeking a Quality Manager to oversee Quality/Laboratory activities ensuring products meet specifications. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, development of control plans, and conducting audits.

The ideal candidate has a technology degree or relevant experience, strong problem-solving skills, and can work independently. Linamar offers opportunities for career advancement in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in launching new parts/programs.
• Writing of SOP’s / Work Instructions.
• Work well without supervision.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for management of Quality/Laboratory activities.
• Daily troubleshooting and monthly product audits.
• Lead and track APQP activities during development of new parts.

Skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Good communication skills

Math skills (especially statistics)

Supervisory skills

Education

Minimum of two year technology degree or a minimum of five years in the quality field

Quality engineering and SPC courses

Training in development of Quality/Environmental Systems (TS16949/ISO14001)

Job description

Responsible for management of the Quality/Laboratory activities, ensuring that products have been manufactured according to the specifications and seeking corrections/solutions. Maintain third party registration to IATF16949 or ISO9001

Performance Expectations

• Daily troubleshooting
• Control plan development of all products
• First piece setup sheets used in changeovers
• Monthly product audit
• Weekly Layered Process Audits
• Respond to customer complaints
• Timely disposition of rework
• Customer contact as to part quality
• Performance of PPAP
• Quality training and techniques
• Set-up and training on DataMyte
• Quality system certification
• Submit and follow-up on SDR's with suppliers
• Lead and track APQP activities during development of new parts and processes

Credentials

• Minimum of two year technology degree or a minimum of five years in the quality field
• Quality engineering and SPC courses
• Experience in launching new parts / programs
• Math skills (especially statistics)
• Problem solving
• Writing of SOP’s / Work Instructions
• Organizational skills
• Work well without supervision
• Proactive resolution to quality issues
• Supervisory skills
• Training in development of Quality/Environmental Systems (TS16949/ISO14001)

Desired Characteristics

• Good Communication skills and ability to coordinate projects between engineers, contractors, technicians and suppliers
• Ability to decide appropriate materials, measuring tools, methods and standards of equipment to use for projects
• Identify and lead continuous improvement programs

What Linamar Has To Offer

• Opportunities for career advancement.

About Us

Linamar Corporation is a Canadian diversified global manufacturing company of highly engineered products across global industries & markets. From the entrepreneurial seeds planted by our dynamic founder, to the support provided along the way, all Linamar employees are poised for success in this fast‑paced and rapidly growing environment. With access to the tools you need to succeed, you will make an impact along with other motivated and engaged people.

Linamar Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workplace without regard to any basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Linamar Corporation encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will reasonably accommodate applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process upon request.

Job Info

• Job Identification 13583
• Job Category SG&A
• Posting Date 06/01/2026, 05:20 PM
• Location 2401 Stantonsburg Road, Wilson, NC, 27894, US (On‑site)