Quality Engineer - Metal Fabrication & Process Improvement

Triton Metal Products; Island Park (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance & Attendance Bonuses

HSA and FSA opportunities

401(k) with company match after 60days

Paid Holidays & Vacation

Job summary

Triton Metal Products in Hamilton, IN, is seeking a Quality Engineer to support the Quality Management System and daily fabrication activities. You will develop process controls, implement PFMEA-driven improvements, and drive prevention of defects across laser cutting, machining, welding, powder coating, and assembly.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in manufacturing quality, strong GD&T and drawing interpretation skills, experience with PPAP/APQP, CAPA, and data-driven problem solving, plus

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in a manufacturing quality role (metal fabrication strongly preferred).
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 and customer-specific quality requirements.
• Strong understanding of GD&T, engineering drawings, and fabrication prints.
• Experience with PPAP, APQP, MSA, Capability, and structured problem solving.
• Familiarity with welding, machining, laser cutting, press brake, and powder coating processes.
• Experience with FARO Arm/CMM or similar metrology systems.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to gather, interpret, and present data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High attention to detail, organization, and documentation.
• Represent Triton professionally with customers, suppliers, partners, and auditors.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve ISO 9001:2015 compliance and customer requirements.
• Develop quality documentation: work instructions, process flows, control plans.
• Support internal and external audits and corrective actions.
• Conduct process audits across production areas.
• Lead CAPA using 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, and other methods.
• Provide daily technical support to production for quality issues.
• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections.
• Prepare PPAP documentation per customer requirements.
• Participate in APQP and PFMEA updates.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Operations to improve processes.

Skills

Quality engineering

GD&T

Data analysis

Documentation

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

FARO Arm/CMM

SolidWorks Inspection

MS Office

Quality software

Job description

Triton Metal Products in Hamilton, IN, is seeking a Quality Engineer to support the Quality Management System and daily fabrication activities. You will develop process controls, implement PFMEA-driven improvements, and drive prevention of defects across laser cutting, machining, welding, powder coating, and assembly.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in manufacturing quality, strong GD&T and drawing interpretation skills, experience with PPAP/APQP, CAPA, and data-driven problem solving, plus