Quality Engineer - Metal Molding - Elk County, PA

Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Permanent USD70,000 - USD90,000 per year View Job Description
This role is ideal for a hands-on Quality Engineer who enjoys solving complex manufacturing challenges, improving processes, and driving quality excellence. You will support new product launches, optimize measurement systems, and help maintain a robust quality management system in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Directly impact quality, process improvement, and new product success
  • Take ownership of advanced quality initiatives

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established manufacturing organization known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and operational excellence. They serve a diverse customer base and continuously invest in advanced technologies, equipment, and employee development. The company fosters a collaborative environment where continuous improvement is encouraged at every level of the organization. Employees are empowered to contribute ideas, solve problems, and make meaningful improvements to products and processes. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction and regulatory compliance, the organization maintains high standards across all areas of the business. This is an excellent opportunity to join a team that values technical expertise, professional growth, and long-term success.

Job Description

  • Develop and maintain CMM programs to support new product launches and existing production processes
  • Troubleshoot CMM software, hardware, and programming issues
  • Train personnel on CMM operation and measurement techniques
  • Conduct capability studies, MSA activities, and Gage R&R analyses
  • Lead control plan development and support APQP initiatives
  • Collaborate with customers regarding inspection strategies and measurement correlation
  • Design and improve inspection methods, testing plans, and quality controls
  • Support the implementation of new quality equipment and technologies
  • Create and maintain quality documentation including PPAPs, PFMEAs, control plans, process flows, and FAI packages
  • Analyzes process data using statistical tools and recommend corrective actions
  • Participate in corrective and preventive action programs and MRB activities
  • Conduct internal and layered process audits to ensure compliance with quality standards
  • Work closely with suppliers on quality improvement initiatives and corrective actions
  • Support continuous improvement projects throughout the manufacturing operation

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • High school diploma required; additional technical or engineering education preferred
  • Minimum 5 years of quality experience within a manufacturing environment
  • Experience with automated CMM systems and/or vision inspection equipment
  • Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint interpretation
  • Working knowledge of PPAP, PFMEA, SPC, MSA, and APQP methodologies
  • Experience using Minitab for statistical analysis and process improvement
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 quality standards
  • Experience creating and managing quality documentation
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
  • ERP experience preferred, ideally within a manufacturing environment
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while working effectively within a team environment



What's on Offer

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Opportunity to work with advanced inspection and measurement technologies
  • Career development and ongoing training opportunities
  • Exposure to new product development and launch activities
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to drive continuous improvement initiatives
  • Stable employment with a growing manufacturing organization
  • Diverse and challenging work that offers long-term professional growth
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunity to make a visible impact on product quality and operational performance



Contact
Connor Colombo
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7074369

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Quality, Technical
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Pennsylvania
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Connor Colombo
Job Reference
JN-072026-7074369
 

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