Quality Assurance Engineer
Job Location:
Fairfield, OH - USA
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Job Summary
About the Role
We are looking for a Manufacturing Quality Engineer who is passionate about solving problems improving manufacturing processes and helping deliver high-quality products to customers.
This position is ideal for an engineer with approximately 1 to 5 years of experience in manufacturing quality industrial engineering or a related field who wants to grow their technical skills while working closely with production engineering and supply chain teams.
You will be responsible for identifying quality issues driving corrective actions supporting production teams and leading continuous improvement projects that improve customer satisfaction and manufacturing performance.
What Youll Do
Quality Improvement & Problem Solving
Investigate product and process quality issues using structured problem-solving methods such as:
8D
5 Why
Fishbone Analysis
Root Cause Analysis
Support containment corrective actions and preventive actions to prevent recurrence.
Analyze quality data and trends to identify improvement opportunities.
Participate in customer and internal quality issue resolution activities.
Manufacturing Support
Work directly with production teams to improve manufacturing processes and product quality.
Support process audits and verify compliance with established procedures.
Help maintain process control plans and quality documentation.
Monitor process performance and escalate risks when needed.
Support traceability systems and manufacturing quality controls.
Continuous Improvement
Participate in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
Identify opportunities to reduce defects scrap and rework.
Support process capability and process improvement activities.
Partner with Manufacturing Engineering and Operations to improve production performance.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Operations Manufacturing Engineering Supply Chain and Customer Quality teams.
Support new product introductions and process changes from a quality perspective.
Provide quality-related training and guidance to production personnel when needed.
What Were Looking For:
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering Industrial Engineering Electrical Engineering Manufacturing Engineering or a related technical field.
Minimum 1 year of experience in:
Manufacturing Quality
Manufacturing Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Production Support Engineering
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively on the manufacturing floor and collaborate across teams.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience using quality tools such as:
Problem Solving 8D
5 Why
Fishbone Analysis
FMEA (PFMEA)
Exposure to Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies.
Six Sigma Green Belt certification or training.
Why Join Us
Hands-on manufacturing environment where your work directly impacts product quality and customer satisfaction.
Opportunity to learn from experienced quality and manufacturing professionals.
Exposure to advanced manufacturing processes and continuous improvement methodologies.
Collaborative team environment focused on learning development and innovation
Required Skills:
Root Cause Analysis 8D Problem Solving Methodology 5 Why Analysis Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) Process Control Plans Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Engineering Fishbone Analysis
Required Education:
Bachelors degree
