Quality Engineer - Ludington Area

Quality Engineer | Ludington, MI

Salary Range: $73,000 - $107,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for ensuring product excellence and driving quality improvements? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Ludington seeking Quality Engineers to lead and enhance their operations.

We are collaborating with multiple companies in Ludington seeking experienced Quality Engineers. These organizations value long‑term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality control procedures and systems.
• Conduct root cause analysis for quality issues and implement effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Perform internal and external quality audits to ensure compliance with standards and specifications.
• Analyze quality data and metrics to identify trends, drive continuous improvement, and report performance.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to integrate quality into new product development and manufacturing processes.
• Manage supplier quality, including qualification, performance monitoring, and issue resolution.
• Ensure products and processes comply with relevant industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications.

• Bachelor degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• 3-5 years of experience in a Quality Engineering role within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in quality tools such as FMEA, SPC, MSA, Root Cause Analysis, and CAPA.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and other relevant quality management systems (e.g., IATF 16949, AS9100).
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and GD&T.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and statistical skills.

• Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification.
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) credential.
• Proficiency with statistical software (e.g., Minitab, JMP).
• Experience with specific industry quality standards (e.g., IATF 16949, ISO 13485, AS9100).

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The Pivot Group 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:
Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.