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About the role
Job Title: Manufacturing Quality Engineer Location: Fairfield County, OH
About the Role
As a Manufacturing Quality Engineer, your job is to make sure that what we build actually works—consistently and reliably. You’ll be responsible for driving product quality, managing risks, and leading continuous improvement efforts across one or more production sectors. If something isn’t right, you’ll dig deep, fix the root cause, and put systems in place to prevent it from happening again.
Key Responsibilities
Own the quality performance of one or more production sectors
Ensure strict application of Process Control Plans in line with FMEA
Drive supervisors and teams to proactively identify and manage risks
Act as the go-to expert on product traceability on the manufacturing floor
Lead internal process audits and FMEA reviews
Create, update, and train on quality control documentation
Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions for quality issues
Handle containment actions quickly and effectively when customer risks arise
Actively contribute to daily production reviews (Short Interval Management)
Recommend and implement quality improvements to boost customer satisfaction
Support implementation of process control capabilities for product changes
Be the technical authority on assembled product quality in your area
What You Need to Succeed
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or Electronic Engineering
3+ years of experience in manufacturing quality or engineering roles
Solid understanding of 8D methodology and tools (5Why, Fishbone, etc.)
Working knowledge of Six Sigma (certification is a plus)
Familiarity with ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) controls
Comfortable communicating in English, both spoken and written
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