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Quality Engineer

Job in Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, 06787, USA
Listing for: Silgan Dispensing
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-04-29
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About Silgan Dispensing

Silgan Dispensing Systems is a growing global company with operations in over 10 countries where we develop dispensing solutions for iconic brands in the beauty, fragrance, personal care, home, and healthcare markets. The dispensers we manufacture can be found on some of your favorite products. When you spray your kitchen counter, wash your hair, or put on your favorite perfume there's a good chance you're using a sprayer, pump or closure we make!!

We help brands enhance peoples' lives through our innovative solutions that make dispensing easier, more comfortable, and more sustainable.

At Silgan Dispensing, you can expect an open, safe, and welcoming workplace with team members who are committed to our values. We are customer‑oriented, innovative, driven to excel, respectful, inclusive and sustainably focused. We are guided by our belief that we do our best work when we work as One Team.

About this Role

The Quality Engineer position is an important role on the Silgan Dispensing team and is a great opportunity for those looking to advance their skills. The Quality Engineer ensures Silgan Dispensing products and manufacturing processes meet quality, safety, and efficiency standards. Here's a list of duties that our Quality Engineer performs on a typical day:

  • Responsible to program the optical measuring devices used by Quality and Production departments (Micro Vue /Keyenc)
  • Work with Production and Engineering teams on Customer Complaints (EBBs) to determine Root Cause and Corrective Actions. Provide complete report back to QA Manager for response back to customer. Train required personnel to prevent reoccurrence.
  • Lead of Metrology labs, ensuring equipment is available and programmed for Production and Qualification needs.
  • Assist quality efforts by working closely with Manufacturing, Central Engineering and Product Development to implement product and process improvements and validations including supporting of timelines and complete documentation of actions/results.
  • Apply DOE techniques to ensure process optimization post qualification
  • Responsible for SPC Infinity Data Collection system; analyzing data and provide support for appropriate CA's and PA's by interfacing with all responsible departments, including training requirements for QA and Production teams
  • Responsible for developing / utilizing internal or external resources to accomplish tasks
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Meet the timeline target dates for projects
  • Support requirements for our ISO QMS are compliant
  • Provide support for Silgan CT Campus Quality Improvement Program
  • Training of all required with Infinity and Optical measurement systems
  • Operational Metrology Labs at Silgan CT Campus Facilities
Qualified Candidates must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in quality, engineering, or other technical discipline.
  • Ability to learn, grow and adapt to changing business needs.
  • 3-5 years' experience in product design, process engineering or project management beneficial.
  • Hands‑on experience in disciplined engineering document control systems (timelines / qualification protocol /change control etc.).
  • Strong technical writing skills, ability to summarize data, provide conclusions and recommendations based on the data.
  • Knowledge of test fixtures, gauges and the ability to conduct gage R&R's
  • Self‑starting team player with good interpersonal skills.
  • Organizational skills and Continuous Improvement efforts are essential
  • Use of SPC and DOE in a manufacturing environment required.
Preferred Candidates will have:
  • Six Sigma Green Belt certification or a Black Belt certification a plus
  • Automated assembly, molding and metal forming knowledge a plus
  • ISO 9001 experiences a plus.
  • Knowledge and use of a Data Collection System a plus
Physical Demands (Reasonable accommodations provided):
  • Ability to lift and/or move 35 lbs.
  • Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) on the production floor.
  • Physical requirements include but not limited to sitting, standing, climbing, walking, lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, stooping, crouching, color determination and grasping.
Benefits:

Those who join our team will have access to a competitive benefits package that includes options for…

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