Quality Engineer — Onsite Impact & Growth

Quanex; Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

PTO & holidays

401(k) match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Wellness program

Safety shoes

Drinks on site

Job summary

Quanex in Saint Cloud, MN is seeking a Quality Engineer to join onsite. You will lead quality initiatives, support the QMS, perform root-cause analyses, and partner with operations, product engineering, suppliers and customers to improve processes and product reliability.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Quality (or 5–7 years experience) and 5+ years in quality, with ISO 9001 and Lean Six Sigma knowledge. Salary commensurate with experience: $65,000–$80,000 plus bonus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Quality or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5+ years of quality experience.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and Lean Six Sigma.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality initiatives and drive continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.
• Support and enhance the quality management system (QMS).
• Conduct root-cause analyses and implement corrective actions with cross-functional teams.
• Build and maintain relationships with customers and suppliers to improve processes and reliability.
• Lead document control and ensure accurate quality documentation.

Skills

Quality engineering

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Quality

5–7 years’ experience in lieu of education

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Quanex in Saint Cloud, MN is seeking a Quality Engineer to join onsite. You will lead quality initiatives, support the QMS, perform root-cause analyses, and partner with operations, product engineering, suppliers and customers to improve processes and product reliability.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Quality (or 5–7 years experience) and 5+ years in quality, with ISO 9001 and Lean Six Sigma knowledge. Salary commensurate with experience: $65,000–$80,000 plus bonus.