Title: Manufacturing Quality Engineer
Location: Fairfield, OH (100% Onsite)
Duration: 6 Months (Contract)
Pay Range: $50.00 - $57.00 per hour on W2
Shift: 03:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Job Description
We are looking for a Manufacturing Quality Engineer who is passionate about solving problems, improving manufacturing processes, and helping deliver high-quality products to customers. This position is ideal for an engineer with approximately 1 to 5 years of experience in manufacturing, quality, industrial engineering, or a related field who wants to grow their technical skills while working closely with production, engineering, and supply chain teams. You will be responsible for identifying quality issues, driving corrective actions, supporting production teams, and leading continuous improvement projects that improve customer satisfaction and manufacturing performance.
Responsibilities Quality Improvement & Problem Solving
Investigate product and process quality issues using structured problem-solving methods such as:
8D
5 Why
Fishbone Analysis
Root Cause Analysis
Support containment, corrective actions, and preventive actions to prevent recurrence.
Analyze quality data and trends to identify improvement opportunities.
Participate in customer and internal quality issue resolution activities.
Manufacturing Support
Work directly with production teams to improve manufacturing processes and product quality.
Support process audits and verify compliance with established procedures.
Help maintain process control plans and quality documentation.
Monitor process performance and escalate risks when needed.
Support traceability systems and manufacturing quality controls
Continuous Improvement
Participate in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
Identify opportunities to reduce defects, scrap, and rework.
Support process capability and process improvement activities.
Partner with Manufacturing Engineering and Operations to improve production performance.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, and Customer Quality teams.
Support new product introductions and process changes from a quality perspective.
Provide quality-related training and guidance to production personnel when needed.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.
Minimum 1 year of experience in: Manufacturing Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Production Support Engineering, Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively on the manufacturing floor and collaborate across teams.
Experience using quality tools such as: Problem Solving 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone Analysis, FMEA (PFMEA)
Exposure to Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies.
Six Sigma Green Belt certification or training.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Fairfield, OH
Salary
$50–$57 Per Hour
Skills
8Dunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Corrective Actionunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Customer Satisfactionunmatched
Data Analysisunmatched
Documentation Planunmatched
Employee Orientationunmatched
Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)unmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Industrial Engineeringunmatched
Lean Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
Manufacturing Systemsunmatched
Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
Operational Improvementunmatched
Performance Analysisunmatched
Performance Managementunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Procedure Developmentunmatched
Process Capabilityunmatched
Process Control Engineeringunmatched
Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA)unmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Process Qualityunmatched
Product Supportunmatched
Product/Service Launchunmatched
Production Supportunmatched
Quality Controlunmatched
Quality Engineeringunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Root Cause Analysisunmatched
Six Sigma Certificationunmatched
Six Sigma Green Beltunmatched
Supply Chainunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Technical Supportunmatched
Traceabilityunmatched
Trend Analysisunmatched
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