Senior Quality Engineer, Metals — Lead QMS & Audits

Zaddy Solutions; Spring Grove (IL); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Zaddy Solutions in the United States is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to strengthen quality management systems within a metals manufacturing setting. You will drive continuous improvement, manage corrective actions, and lead audits with customers and suppliers to ensure compliance with ISO/AS standards.

The role requires extensive experience in QMS, auditing, and problem-solving methodologies, plus leadership in cross-functional teams to reduce defects and optimize processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Metallurgy, or equivalent.
• Minimum five years of quality engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong experience with QMS, auditing, supplier quality, and corrective action management.
• Significant experience leading structured problem-solving initiatives using 8D and root cause analysis.
• Extensive knowledge of process control methods, including FMEA and Control Plans.
• Six Sigma Black Belt with multiple improvement projects.
• Qualified Lead Auditor with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 experience.
• Experience developing quality procedures, conducting audits, and training personnel.
• Solid understanding of Lean and continuous improvement.

Responsabilités

• Support the QMS implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement.
• Lead internal and supplier quality audits, document nonconformances, and ensure corrective action closure.
• Serve as Lead Auditor; train and mentor internal auditors.
• Facilitate CARs with verification and sustainability audits.
• Lead cross-functional problem solving using 8D and root-cause analysis.
• Support supplier quality programs, audits, and disposition of nonconforming materials.
• Interface with customers and third-party auditors on quality requirements.
• Interpret drawings and technical specs; train manufacturing staff.
• Coordinate customer audits and external quality system audits.
• Develop and maintain quality procedures and deviations when required.
• Support dimensional inspection and metrology programs (CMM, lasers, 3D inspection).
• Collaborate with manufacturing to improve measurement techniques and equipment use.
• Oversee calibration programs and measurement system validation.
• Monitor quality metrics to identify trends and drive improvements.
• Apply FMEA, Control Plans, Six Sigma, and Lean methodologies.

Connaissances

Quality management systems

Internal auditing

Supplier quality

Corrective action

8D problem solving

Root cause analysis

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma Black Belt

Lead Auditor

Communication leadership

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or metallurgy

Outils

CMM technology

3D inspection software

Metrology equipment

Calibration programs

Description du poste

Zaddy Solutions in the United States is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to strengthen quality management systems within a metals manufacturing setting. You will drive continuous improvement, manage corrective actions, and lead audits with customers and suppliers to ensure compliance with ISO/AS standards.

The role requires extensive experience in QMS, auditing, and problem-solving methodologies, plus leadership in cross-functional teams to reduce defects and optimize processes.