Our Client is seeking a Quality Engineer I to support manufacturing operations at the Cylinder Factory in Moline, IL. This role is ideal for candidates with a degree in Engineering and experience in manufacturing, quality, production support, or process improvement. The selected candidate will serve as a key quality resource on the production floor, working directly with operators and manufacturing teams to ensure product quality, investigate issues, and drive corrective actions.
Responsibilities:
Provide daily quality support to manufacturing departments including machining, plating, welding, and assembly.
Serve as the primary quality contact for assigned production areas.
Support scrap reduction, non-conforming material processes, material review board activities, and cleanliness testing.
Investigate quality concerns and work with cross-functional teams to implement corrective actions.
Gather, analyze, and interpret quality and production data.
Utilize root cause analysis and troubleshooting techniques to resolve manufacturing issues.
Maintain and support automated data collection systems, including QDAS and JDAAT.
Conduct inspections and evaluate product quality against engineering specifications and standards.
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, process performance, and customer satisfaction.
Coordinate with suppliers, manufacturing personnel, and engineering teams to address quality concerns.
Assist in the development and implementation of engineering standards, specifications, and testing procedures.
Support project activities and process improvement efforts within the facility.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills.
Experience supporting manufacturing, production, or quality operations.
Ability to analyze data and drive corrective action initiatives.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in machining, welding, assembly, plating, or manufacturing environments.
Knowledge of quality systems, inspections, and process improvement methodologies.
Experience with quality reporting and data analysis tools.
Familiarity with QDAS, JDAAT, or similar quality management systems.
Understanding of engineering specifications, testing methods, and manufacturing processes.
Additional Details:
Onsite position in Moline, IL, five days per week.
Metatarsal safety boots are required on the first day.
Visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future.
Candidates must be comfortable working directly on the production floor and supporting manufacturing operations.
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Location
Troy, MI
Industry
Staffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size
2,500 to 4,999 employees
Year Founded
1978
Website
https://epitec.com/
Benefits
Professional Development, 401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance
About Company
Epitec is a leading staffing and recruiting services company with a mission to make staffing personal. We go beyond traditional hiring by truly understanding our candidates and matching them with the perfect opportunities. We offer competitive compensation, career growth, and support throughout the entire process. Working with top Fortune 500 companies, we are recognized for our excellence with numerous awards, including Best & Brightest and diversity recognitions. At Epitec, we're redefining the future of employment.
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