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United Precision Products is hiring a Quality Engineer to support our aerospace fastener manufacturing operation in Dearborn Heights, MI.

We are a 100% aerospace manufacturer specializing in internal engine fasteners, double-ended studs, and precision components used in critical aerospace applications. This role is a key hire for our team and will directly support our ability to expand production capacity and continue building out our second shift.

The Quality Engineer will oversee and support the APQP process, review gauging, assist with quality lab operations, and make sure our products meet strict aerospace quality standards. We are looking for someone who understands manufacturing quality, can work closely with production teams, and has experience in a regulated aerospace or precision manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

• Support and oversee APQP processes for aerospace manufacturing
• Review gauging, inspection methods, and quality documentation
• Support day-to-day quality lab operations
• Work closely with CNC, grinding, thread rolling, and production teams
• Assist with root cause analysis, corrective actions, and process improvements
• Ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards and customer requirements
• Help maintain quality systems, procedures, and inspection requirements
• Review parts, prints, measurements, and inspection results as needed
• Support internal audits and continuous improvement efforts
• Help ensure production can scale while maintaining quality standards

Qualifications:

• Experience in quality engineering, manufacturing quality, or a related role
• Aerospace manufacturing experience strongly preferred
• Experience with AS9100 required
• APQP experience preferred
• Strong understanding of gauging, inspection, and quality lab processes
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, prints, and specifications
• Experience with precision machining, fasteners, CNC, grinding, or thread rolling is a plus
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Must be able to work onsite in Dearborn Heights, MI
• Must be a U.S. citizen

Ideal Background:
The right candidate may have experience in aerospace manufacturing, fastener manufacturing, precision machining, automotive quality, defense manufacturing, or a related highly regulated production environment.

Why Join United Precision Products:

• Critical role supporting aerospace production
• Opportunity to help expand production capacity
• Competitive salary range
• Stable, hands-on manufacturing environment
• New ownership with a strong focus on growth, productivity, and building the right team
• Retention incentive may be available after successful performance period

Schedule:
Full-time, onsite
Monday to Friday