Quality Systems Engineer - Intern

Responsibilities

• Support the Quality department in daily quality assurance and continuous improvement activities.
• Assist with the development, revision, and standardization of Quality Management System (QMS) documentation, including procedures, work instructions, forms, and visual aids.
• Support Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), Control Plans, process flow diagrams, and related quality documentation.
• Assist with internal quality audits, audit preparation, corrective action follow-up, and audit documentation.
• Participate in quality improvement projects focused on process standardization, waste reduction, defect prevention, and operational efficiency.
• Assist with quality data collection, documentation, and preparation of reports, metrics, and performance dashboards.
• Support calibration activities, equipment records, and quality system compliance.
• Assist with inspection method development, quality standards, and customer specification reviews.
• Support the development of standardized work instructions, visual standards, and process documentation for manufacturing operations.
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Operations to identify opportunities for process improvements and implement corrective actions.
• Participate in root cause investigations and continuous improvement initiatives using structured problem-solving methodologies.
• Maintain project documentation and communicate project progress to Quality Management.
• Ensure all assigned activities are performed in accordance with company safety, environmental, and quality requirements.
• Perform other duties and project assignments as directed by Quality Management.Other duties as assigned
• In process bachelor's degree in Engineering.

Education

• In process bachelor's degree in Engineering.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Materials, or related Engineering discipline.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical documentation, and manufacturing specifications.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001), PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, Lean Manufacturing, or Six Sigma is a plus.
• Experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Power BI, Minitab, GageTrak, or similar engineering/quality software is a plus.

The base pay range for this position is $23.00-$26.00. If you are hired, your base pay will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience. In addition to those factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer. Please keep in mind that the range mentioned above is the full base pay range for the role.

About Us:
At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business - enabling us to build on over 170 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change - within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you're seeking a dynamic, supportive and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture and opportunities to make it happen. We're stronger together.
At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and creating an environment that is open and welcoming for everyone.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization

Samuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In the United States, we utilize E-Verify.