Quality Engineer: Drive Improvements in Manufacturing

the-pivot-group-careers; Michigan; On-site; USD 75,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network is seeking a Quality Engineer to support manufacturing operations in Byron Center, MI. The role focuses on quality control, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure product excellence.

Responsibilities include implementing quality procedures, performing root-cause analysis, and leading audits and continuous improvement initiatives to meet ISO 9001/IATF 16949 standards. A Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in a Quality Engineering role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of quality management systems (ISO 9001, IATF 16949).
• Proficiency in SPC, root cause analysis, and problem-solving methodologies (8D, FMEA).
• Experience with metrology, inspection techniques, and quality tools (calipers, micrometers, CMM).

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality control procedures and standards.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for quality issues.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and process efficiency.
• Perform product and process audits to ensure compliance with specifications and regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quality into product design and manufacturing processes.
• Analyze quality data and metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Oversee inspection and testing activities to verify product quality.

Skills

Problem solving

Cross-functional teamwork

Data analysis

Root cause analysis

Education

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

Tools

SPC

FMEA

8D

CMM

Minitab

Job description

The Pivot Group Network is seeking a Quality Engineer to support manufacturing operations in Byron Center, MI. The role focuses on quality control, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure product excellence.

Responsibilities include implementing quality procedures, performing root-cause analysis, and leading audits and continuous improvement initiatives to meet ISO 9001/IATF 16949 standards. A Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of experience are preferred.