Quality Engineer – Lean & Team Leader

Morgan Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full benefits package (medical, dental

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement and leadership

Paid holidays and vacation time

Employee discounts on safety gear

Job summary

Morgan Truck Body is seeking a Quality Engineer to elevate the standard of quality across multiple plants. You will partner with customers, lead lean initiatives, and refine testing procedures for raw materials and finished products.

The role requires 5+ years in quality engineering and 1–2 years of team leadership, with the ability to travel to Morgan facilities for training and Kaizen events. Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in quality engineering and 1–2 years of team leadership.
• Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering preferred; Weld certification a plus.
• Proficient in reading blueprints/engineering drawings and using quality measurement tools.
• Hands-on Lean manufacturing experience to drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Partner with customers to understand expectations and support complex/high-volume orders.
• Champion Lean practices and implement workforce engagement, straight-through flow, single-piece flow, and cycle time variation reduction.
• Drive quality excellence by maintaining standards for raw materials and finished products and refining testing procedures.
• Lead and develop teams to strengthen performance and enforce shop-floor practices.
• Resolve quality challenges via cross-plant problem-solving, warranty investigations, and CAPA actions.
• Analyze quality performance and communicate insights to leadership.
• Strengthen quality standards across facilities and update standard work.
• Conduct internal quality audits, address findings, and share audit results with stakeholders.
• Ensure plant consistency by partnering with Morgan facilities on quality across productions.
• Support operational goals with additional responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Lean manufacturing

Leadership

Quality systems

Problem-solving

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Quality measurement tools

Job description

Morgan Truck Body is seeking a Quality Engineer to elevate the standard of quality across multiple plants. You will partner with customers, lead lean initiatives, and refine testing procedures for raw materials and finished products.

The role requires 5+ years in quality engineering and 1–2 years of team leadership, with the ability to travel to Morgan facilities for training and Kaizen events. Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred.