Quality Engineer - Byron Center Area

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for ensuring product excellence and driving quality improvements? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Byron Center, seeking experienced Quality Engineers to strengthen their teams.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Byron Center region seeking Quality Engineers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

• Develop and implement quality control procedures and standards.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for quality issues.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and process efficiency.
• Perform product and process audits to ensure compliance with specifications and regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quality into product design and manufacturing processes.
• Analyze quality data and metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Oversee inspection and testing activities to verify product quality.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in a Quality Engineering role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding and application of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949).
• Proficiency in statistical process control (SPC), root cause analysis, and problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 8D, FMEA).
• Experience with metrology, inspection techniques, and quality tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMM).

• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) certification
• Experience with Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing methodologies
• Familiarity with Minitab or other statistical software packages
• Knowledge of CMM programming and operation

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The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters:
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