Manufacturing Quality Engineer - Kentwood, MI

Location: Kentwood, MI

Hire type: Full-Time

Shift: 1st Shift

Autocam, a division of NN Inc., is a leading manufacturer of high-performance precision components. Our success is based on its talented and empowered team. Are you passionate about driving innovation, improving manufacturing processes, and delivering high-quality, cost-effective products? We're looking for a Manufacturing Quality Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to make a real impact on our production floor.

What You'll Do:

• Collaborate with product teams to develop standardized procedures and documentation that ensure consistent, high-quality, and low-cost manufacturing.
• Provide technical support for capital equipment planning and implementation.
• Design and optimize manufacturing processes and tooling for both current production and new product launches.
• Lead APQP teams and continuous improvement initiatives using the Project Launch Guide and Autocam Production System (APS).
• Create and maintain accurate process documentation, work instructions, and cost standards.
• Accurately quote new parts and update existing customer quotes.
• Train operators on machine operations, SPC, document interpretation, and process improvement.
• Interpret technical drawings and apply GD&T principles.
• Ensure compliance with Quality Management System (QMS) and Environmental Management System (EMS).

What You Bring:

• BS degree in Engineering or equivalent technical training with 2+ years of experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a continuous improvement mindset.
• Proficiency in technical documentation, cost estimation, and manufacturing software systems.
• Ability to read and interpret complex technical documents and communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.

Experience with APQP, GD&T, and lean manufacturing principles.

Physical & Work Environment:

• Ability to work a flexible schedule averaging around 50 hours per week.
• Comfortable working in both office and manufacturing environments, with exposure to noise and oil.
• Ability to lift to 30 lbs. and perform tasks requiring close and distance vision.

Submit resumes to dustin.ebenstein@nninc.com