Quality Engineer: QMS & Continuous Improvement

Rust Belt Recruiting; Cleveland (OH); Presencial; USD 80.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Rust Belt Recruiting is seeking a Quality Engineer in Cleveland, OH, to maintain and advance the QMS while leading continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations. The role emphasizes internal audits, CAPA, data-driven problem solving, and cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate has a BS in a related engineering field and 3+ years in manufacturing or quality assurance, with hands-on shop floor experience and strong analytical skills.

Formación

• BS degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related technical discipline (preferred).
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing, quality assurance, or process improvement.
• Proven track record of driving change and continuous improvement.
• Experience with mechanical inspection equipment and precision measurement tools.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and enterprise quality tools for data analysis and reporting.
• Strong analytical, mathematical, and reasoning abilities.
• Hands-on presence across manufacturing operations and shop floor.
• Excellent communication across all levels.

Responsabilidades

• Plan, coordinate, conduct, and document risk-based internal quality audits.
• Manage audit findings, corrective action tracking, and verify implementation.
• Evaluate QMS processes for compliance, efficiency, and ongoing effectiveness.
• Facilitate root-cause analysis and CAPA plans for quality issues.
• Improve nonconformance reporting, defect code standardization, data integrity, and trend analysis.
• Develop, update, and maintain quality procedures, work instructions, metrics, training docs.
• Support management review meetings and champion enterprise quality initiatives.
• Train, coach, and mentor internal auditors and quality personnel.
• Collaborate with operations, welding, inspection, engineering, and supply chain for excellence.

Conocimientos

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Shop floor presence

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering / Industrial Engineering / Engineering Technology

Herramientas

Inspection tools

Quality software/tools

Descripción del empleo

Rust Belt Recruiting is seeking a Quality Engineer in Cleveland, OH, to maintain and advance the QMS while leading continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations. The role emphasizes internal audits, CAPA, data-driven problem solving, and cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate has a BS in a related engineering field and 3+ years in manufacturing or quality assurance, with hands-on shop floor experience and strong analytical skills.