Quality Engineer - Wyoming Area

the-pivot-group-careers; Wyoming (MI); On-site; USD 67,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Wyoming, MI is seeking a Quality Engineer to join manufacturing-focused teams. You will develop and implement quality control procedures, conduct root cause analyses, and lead continuous improvement through SPC and data analysis.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Engineering or related field with 3+ years in quality engineering, ISO 9001 experience, and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in quality engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in SPC, root cause analysis, and quality methodologies (FMEA, 8D).
• Experience with ISO 9001 or other quality management systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality control procedures and inspection plans.
• Conduct root cause analysis of non-conformances and implement corrective actions.
• Utilize SPC to monitor and improve product quality.
• Collaborate with design and production to ensure manufacturability and quality.
• Perform internal and external audits for quality standards.
• Manage and resolve customer quality complaints and feedback.
• Drive continuous improvement through data analysis and problem-solving.
• Validate new product designs and manufacturing processes for QA.

Skills

SPC

Root cause analysis

FMEA

8D

ISO 9001

Data analysis

Quality metrics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Minitab

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Quality Engineer | Wyoming, MI

Salary Range: $67,000 - $101,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for ensuring product excellence and driving quality improvements? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Wyoming, seeking experienced Quality Engineers to strengthen their teams.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Wyoming that are adding Quality Engineers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality control procedures and inspection plans.
• Conduct root cause analysis of non-conformances and implement corrective actions.
• Utilize statistical process control (SPC) to monitor and improve product quality.
• Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure manufacturability and quality.
• Perform internal and external audits to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Manage and resolve customer quality complaints and feedback.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives through data analysis and problem-solving.
• Validate new product designs and manufacturing processes for quality assurance.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in quality engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in statistical process control (SPC), root cause analysis, and other quality methodologies (e.g., FMEA, 8D).
• Experience with ISO 9001 or other relevant quality management systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret technical data.

Bonus Qualifications

• ASQ certifications (e.g., CQE, CSSGB)
• Experience with Minitab or other statistical software
• Familiarity with Six Sigma or Lean methodologies
• Programming skills (e.g., Python, R) for data analysis
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)

Job Titles That Should Apply

Quality Engineer, QA Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer, Product Quality Engineer, Software Quality Engineer, Senior Quality Engineer, Lead Quality Engineer, Quality Control Engineer, Test Engineer, Quality System Engineer

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.