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Job Description

The Quality Engineer will focus on containment both for customers and internally, collaborating closely with production supervisors to address and resolve issues through root cause analysis. They will work alongside Manufacturing Engineers to devise poka-yokes and long-term solutions. The role supports all plant areas, including Gears, Assembly, and Components / Machining. The Quality Engineer will manage PPAP processes plant-wide, responsible for launching and approving plant moves. They will validate equipment and machines during launches, ensuring readiness for submission.

Job Title : Quality Engineer

Job Description

The Quality Engineer will focus on containment both for customers and internally, collaborating closely with production supervisors to address and resolve issues through root cause analysis. They will work alongside Manufacturing Engineers to devise poka-yokes and long-term solutions. The role supports all plant areas, including Gears, Assembly, and Components / Machining. The Quality Engineer will manage PPAP processes plant-wide, responsible for launching and approving plant moves. They will validate equipment and machines during launches, ensuring readiness for submission.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate PPAP processes across the plant.
• Ensure quality containment.
• Recommend quality improvements by identifying and applying relevant statistical methods to manufacturing processes.
• Research statistical confidence by determining sample size, acceptable error rate, and levels of confidence.
• Analyze quality data from plant processes and customer indicators.
• Provide feedback to customers based on quality projects like warranty and APQP issues.
• Lead quality investigations and problem-solving efforts.
• Research statistical reliability using techniques such as mean time before failure, reliability modeling, and reliability demonstration tests.
• Develop quality improvement experiments using full and fractional factorial techniques.
• Create sampling plans using attribute, variable, and sequential sampling methods.
• Maintain statistical process controls by applying zone charting and charts for distributions.
• Analyze data using hypothesis, normal distribution, and process capability analysis tests.
• Prepare statistical information and reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends.
• Contribute to organizational success by welcoming diverse requests and assisting others in achieving job results.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Work Environment

The Quality Engineer will work primarily on the 1st shift, collaborating with a team of 14 Quality Engineers divided into Gears, Assembly, and Components (Machining) areas. The role may require travel up to 20%, primarily to facilities in Rochester, IN, and Detroit. The workweek is typically 50 hours, with standard hours from 7am-4pm or 8am-5pm. The role is approximately 60% on the floor and 40% desk-based. The team fosters a collaborative mentality, working together to address and resolve issues. Team members will have opportunities for internal training and development, with potential for career advancement. Benefits include 10 days of PTO, 6 paid holidays, and access to Udemy after 6 months.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.65 - $40.86 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Three Rivers,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 25, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Quality Assurance

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Business Consulting and Services

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