Quality Engineer (Degree Required)

Quality Engineer - Bachelor's degree required!
Bellefontaine, Ohio

Flex time, plant improvements approved for 2025 and 2026, career growth and leave the customer communication to someone else!

📌 Join a company with excellent employee tenure

📌 Capital expenditures are approved in 2025 and 2026 and the company is making improvements
📌 Have work/life balance , including the opportunity to flex your hours

📌 Focus on launch and root cause analysis with minimal customer communication
📌 Have future promotional advancement without having to relocate

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Due to the retirement of a long-term employee, manufacturer is seeking a degreed Quality Engineer to join their quality engineering team. The Quality Enginee r will be assigned to a specific area of the plant and will report to the Quality Manager. Daily responsibilities will include:

• Maintaining quality assurance standards in a specific area of the plant
• Coordinating with production and engineering to maintain and improve quality standards
• Gathering documentation and information to support the PPAP process
• Leading root cause analysis in the assigned area and establishing corrective actions
• Completing internal quality audits
• Creating and updating control plans and FMEA documentation
• Monitoring new launch processes and event trials
• Developing, coaching and mentoring quality staff
• Administering quality training
• Communicating with internal partners on any quality concerns or issues
• Presenting quality results and metrics on a regular basis to the management team
• Other duties as delegated by management

Candidates should be interested in leading and participating in teams to meet quality initiatives. This position requires candidates to be on the manufacturing floor up to 30% of their day. Individuals should have excellent floor communication skills and be able to effectively communicate with front line associates. This position offers a combination of root cause analysis and new program work. Medical benefits are available the first of the month after 30 days of employment. Holidays, vacation, relocation assistance (small sign on bonus), 401K and annual bonus!

REQUIREMENTS for the Quality Engineer:
1. Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a technical field

2. At least three years of experience working in mass production manufacturing environments as a quality, process or manufacturing engineer

3. Experience working with quality systems (ISO, IATF, etc.)

4. Experience with root cause analysis and corrective actions

5. Experience utilizing formal problem solving tools
6. Ability to read blueprints

7. Mechanical aptitude

8. Microsoft Excel experience, including charts, graphs and formulas

Skills preferred but NOT required:
1. Experience completing audits

2. Statistical process control
3. Automotive supplier experience
4. Six Sigma or Lean certifications

5. PPAP and FMEA documentation

6. ERP system experience

7. Launch, validation, trial runs, prototyping, etc.

8. Working knowledge of CPK

Why work for this organization:
📌 New capital equipment projects
📌 Diverse business mix (Honda, Toyota, Ford and other OEMs)
📌 Supply truck, car, van and EV markets
📌 Competitive benefits package and bonus program up to 9%
📌 Opportunity for advancement, including corporate opportunities without having to relocate

📌 Join a company with excellent employee tenure

📌 Work in an environment that offers flex time

Candidates are preferred to be local to the Bellefontaine, Ohio area. There is a small sign-on bonus for regional candidates to move closer.

capability studies, scrap reduction, new model quality, PPAP, APQP, PFMEA, containment, RCA, root cause analysis, capability studies, line validation, quality checks, counter measures, PQCT, control plans, investigations, SPC