Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer

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Salary: $95,000 – $115,000 per year.

Location:

Kentwood, MI.

Founded nearly 50 years ago, we are a diversified industrial manufacturer combining in-depth materials science expertise with advanced engineering. Our Kentwood, MI location consists of multiple expansive plants totaling 900,000 square feet dedicated to high precision metal components. We pride ourselves on being an industry leader that offers a great team, company culture, and work environment with strong career growth potential for every employee!

• Very competitive compensation and an exceptional benefits package
• Great team, company culture, and work environment
• Strong career growth potential!
• Standout Benefit: 100% up front educational assistance (up to $15,000).
• Comprehensive benefits including 11 paid holidays, 401(k) match, and an onsite gym.

We are seeking a Manufacturing Quality Engineer to translate drawings into repeatable, high‑yield production processes. This role is driven by growth from new product launches and involves leading APQP activities, guiding capital equipment planning, and coaching operators on the shop floor.

• Lead APQP activities and drive continuous improvement to ensure on‑time PPAP.
• Partner with product teams to build standard work and cost‑efficient processes.
• Guide capital equipment planning from technical justification to implementation.
• Author and maintain process documentation, work instructions, and cost standards.
• Coach operators on machine operation, SPC, and practical problem solving.
• Interpret complex prints and apply GD&T to ensure manufacturability.
• Quote new components accurately and refresh existing customer quotes with current data.
• Uphold QMS and EMS requirements within everyday manufacturing practices.

• 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Hands‑on experience with APQP, GD&T, SPC, PFMEA, and PPAP.
• Experience in precision machining environments.
• Clear communication skills across operators, peers, and leadership.

• Automotive experience.
• BS in Engineering or equivalent technical background.

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