Regional Manufacturing Engineer; Quality

With around 480 locations in over 40 countries, thyssenkrupp Materials Services is the biggest materials distributor and service provider in the western world. The broad service spectrum offered by the materials experts enables customers to focus on their individual core business. The area of Materials Services spans two strategic areas: global materials distribution as one-stop-shop – from steel and stainless steel, tubes and pipes, nonferrous metals and specialty materials to plastics and raw materials – and tailored services in the areas of materials management and supply chain management.

An extensive omnichannel architecture offers 250,000 customers worldwide cross‑channel, round‑the‑clock access to more than 150,000 products and services. A highly efficient logistics system ensures that all requested services are smoothly integrated into customer production processes “just‑in‑time” or “just‑in‑sequence.

Copper and Brass Divison Sales is a distributor and processor of aluminum, stainless steel, copper, brass, bronze and more quality materials serving markets across North America, including Canada and Mexico. By providing customers with what they want, when they need it, Copper and Brass Sales is able to help them succeed in today’s challenging global business environment. The company’s focus on the Aerospace, Automotive, Electrical, Medical and Oil & Gas Industries allows them to offer these market segments expertise specific to their needs.

The daily commitment of its employees to provide premium service focused on the customer first has earned Copper and Brass Sales the position of a respected leader in the nonferrous metals industry for over 80 years.

The Manufacturing Quality Engineer is responsible for driving manufacturing process excellence, operational efficiency, and product quality across multiple facilities. This role serves as the primary manufacturing engineering resource supporting process optimization, continuous improvement, operational problem solving, and manufacturing readiness while partnering closely with Operations and Quality leadership.

Manufacturing Quality Engineer
Responsible Locations:Portland, OR | Denver, CO | Salt Lake City, UT
Homebase:Denver/Aurora, CO
Travel:Regional travel, approximately 30%
Salary:$103K – $120K base + bonus incentive, based on experience and education

About the Role

We are seeking a Manufacturing Quality Engineer to support multiple operations sites across the Northwest region. This role will partner closely with Operations and Quality leadership to improve manufacturing processes, strengthen quality performance, and support continuous improvement across multiple locations.

The ideal candidate is a hands‑on technical resource who is comfortable working on the shop floor, solving process challenges, analyzing data, and helping teams improve how work gets done.

What You’ll Do

• Improve manufacturing processes to increase efficiency, throughput, and quality
• Lead Lean and continuous improvement initiatives, including Kaizen, 5S, and waste reduction
• Support daily operations through technical problem‑solving and process improvements
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions using structured methodologies
• Strengthen quality systems and compliance, including ISO 9001 and AS9100
• Support new product introductions, process validation, and standardization of best practices across sites

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, process, or quality engineering
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement
• Strong problem‑solving, data analysis, and cross‑functional collaboration skills
• Familiarity with regulated manufacturing environments and…