Senior Quality Engineer: Manufacturing Excellence

Top Dog Recruiting; Spring Grove (IL); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Top Dog Recruiting seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to strengthen the Quality Management System in a metals manufacturing setting. The role leads audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement across manufacturing, engineering, and suppliers.

You will drive problem-solving using 8D and root cause analysis, mentor auditors, and collaborate with customers and third-party auditors to ensure compliance with quality standards. This on-site position emphasizes hands-on manufacturing involvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, metallurgy or equivalent required.
• Minimum five years of quality engineering in manufacturing.
• Strong QMS, auditing, supplier quality, and corrective action experience.
• Experience leading 8D and root cause analysis initiatives.
• Extensive knowledge of FMEA and Control Plans; Lean methods; Six Sigma Black Belt.
• Qualified Lead Auditor with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 experience.
• Experience developing quality procedures, conducting audits, and training personnel.
• Lean manufacturing knowledge and continuous improvement experience.
• Metals/manufacturing environment exposure preferred.
• Experience with dimensional inspection and CMM technology.

Responsabilités

• Support and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Lead internal and supplier quality audits; document nonconformances and track corrective actions.
• Serve as Lead Auditor; train and mentor internal auditors.
• Facilitate corrective action requests and verify effectiveness.
• Lead structured problem-solving using 8D, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Support supplier quality programs, audits, inspections, NCRs, and dispositions.
• Interface with customers and auditors on quality requirements and CAPA.
• Interpret drawings and technical specs; train shop floor personnel.
• Coordinate customer audits and external quality system audits.
• Develop and maintain quality procedures and deviations as needed.
• Support dimensional inspection and metrology programs (CMM, lasers).
• Improve measurement techniques and calibration records; ensure accuracy.
• Track and report quality performance metrics and drive improvements.

Connaissances

QMS

Auditing

Supplier quality

Corrective action

8D

Root cause analysis

FMEA

Control plans

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma Black Belt

Lead Auditor

AS9100/ISO9001 knowledge

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Metallurgy or equivalent

Outils

CMM

Laser measurement

Romer technology

3D inspection software

Description du poste

Top Dog Recruiting seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to strengthen the Quality Management System in a metals manufacturing setting. The role leads audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement across manufacturing, engineering, and suppliers.

You will drive problem-solving using 8D and root cause analysis, mentor auditors, and collaborate with customers and third-party auditors to ensure compliance with quality standards. This on-site position emphasizes hands-on manufacturing involvement.