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Quality Engineer

Vernon Hills, IL ยท On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

... precision metal components and assemblies using fineblank technology. Our eight North American ... Associates 2 year degree in Quality Engineering preferred. * 3+ years experience in quality and/or ...

Controls Engineer

Winchester, KY ยท On-site

$72K - $93K/yr

... precision metal components and assemblies using fineblank technology. Our eight North American ... Bachelor's/master's degree in electrical engineering * 5+ years' experience in manufacturing ...

Controls Engineer

Winchester, KY ยท On-site

$72K - $93K/yr

... precision metal components and assemblies using fineblank technology. Our eight North American ... Bachelor's/master's degree in electrical engineering * 5+ years' experience in manufacturing ...

Quality Engineer

Vernon Hills, IL ยท On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

... precision metal components and assemblies using fineblank technology. Our eight North American ... Associates 2 year degree in Quality Engineering preferred. * 3+ years experience in quality and/or ...

Sr. CNC Programmer - American Fan

Fairbanks, AK ยท On-site

$27.25 - $37.25/hr

American Fan is a manufacturer of air movement equipment for Industrial, HVAC, Commercial, Marine ... Collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure CNC programs meet quality, precision ...

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Staff Accountant Bethlehem, PA

Allentown, PA ยท Hybrid

$54K - $71K/yr

Backed by a strategic international engineering partnership, the company integrates German precision engineering with American innovation and process expertise. They provide effective solutions to ...

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Staff Accountant Bethlehem, PA

Macungie, PA ยท Hybrid

$53K - $70K/yr

Backed by a strategic international engineering partnership, the company integrates German precision engineering with American innovation and process expertise. They provide effective solutions to ...

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Staff Accountant Bethlehem, PA

Easton, PA ยท Hybrid

$52K - $68K/yr

Backed by a strategic international engineering partnership, the company integrates German precision engineering with American innovation and process expertise. They provide effective solutions to ...

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Staff Accountant Bethlehem, PA

Allentown, PA ยท Hybrid

$52K - $69K/yr

Backed by a strategic international engineering partnership, the company integrates German precision engineering with American innovation and process expertise. They provide effective solutions to ...

Engineering Technician

Santa Clarita, CA ยท On-site

$35 - $46/hr

Perform inspection and precision measurements of components and assemblies * Collect data and ... Nusano is a privately held physics company working to stabilize supply chains, advance American ...

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Channel Sales Manager

New Castle, DE ยท Remote

$90K - $150K/yr

In this high-impact, revenue-driving role, you will be the strategic architect of our North American market presence, managing the commercial lifecycle of our premium, German-engineered precision ...

Automation Controls Technician

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$25.75 - $34/hr

... Precision's North American fleet. Our EverGreen technologies empower clients to monitor and ... Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Field teams to prepare for upcoming ...

Automation Controls Technician

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$25.75 - $34/hr

... Precision's North American fleet. Our EverGreen technologies empower clients to monitor and ... Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Field teams to prepare for upcoming ...

... North American leader in fluid separation technology for over 25 years. CPR is a place where ... High-speed rotating assembly and precision balancing * Root cause analysis and failure ...

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How much do american precision engineering jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for american precision engineering in the United States is $31.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $37.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between American Precision Engineering vs CNC Machinist?

AspectAmerican Precision EngineeringCNC Machinist
CredentialsTechnical certifications, precision engineering trainingTechnical certifications, machine operation training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing facilities, precision labsFactories, machine shops
Industry UsageManufacturing, aerospace, medical devicesManufacturing, aerospace, automotive

American Precision Engineering involves designing and manufacturing high-precision components, often requiring advanced technical skills and certifications. CNC Machinists operate computer-controlled machines to produce parts, focusing on machine setup and operation. While both roles work in manufacturing environments and may share certifications, American Precision Engineering emphasizes design and development, whereas CNC Machinists focus on machining processes.

What cities are hiring for American Precision Engineering jobs? Cities with the most American Precision Engineering job openings:
Infographic showing various American Precision Engineering job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $65,624 per year, or $31.6 per hour.
Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer

Precision Resource, Inc.

Vernon Hills, IL โ€ข On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Precision Resource is a leading global supplier of precision metal components and assemblies using fineblank technology. Our eight North American divisions serve a global customer base with a commitment to continuous improvement. For over 50 years we have provided solutions to quality, cost and production challenges for market-leading customers in the automotive, heavy duty and off-highway vehicles, tools and hardware, electronics and cutlery.

Job Description

Precision Resource is seeking an experienced Quality Engineer for its Vernon Hills, IL facility. Ideal candidates will be certified or degreed with at least three years' experience in a manufacturing/stamping/automotive environment with ISO/TS 16949.

Essential Duties / Responsibilities

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Will be the Quality Representative to Customer Responsibility as delegated by the Quality Manager.

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Develop a business relationship with customers to best understand their needs and our capabilities in the application of their products

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Assist is quality related issues and resolutions of problems

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Generate, update and maintain documentation relating to quality, reliability and process (PSO documentation).

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Participate in safety and OSHA training.

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Keep work area clean and tidy at all times.

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Work in an organized manner with attention to details.

Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Establish customer specific and/or AIAG requirements

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Develop supplier specific requirements

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Manage entire PPAP process, monitor timing schedules and communicate regular updates.

Quality Auditing

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Conducting internal audits Layered Process Audits (LPA's) and follow-up audit and corrective action

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Complete Quality audits of supplier on-site, and follow-up audit and corrective action.

Advanced Production Quality Planning (APQP)

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Participate in pre-production activities (APQP) as quality representative when required with Project Management

Problem Solving

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Be efficient in determining root cause of non-conformance in correction and prevention of on-going issues, preparation of 8D disciplined reports

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Conduct / Attend as actively participate in corrective actions reviews to implement changes to correct and prevent non-conformances

Statistical

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Review statistical data on specific product for improvement or potential corrective action

Continual Improvement

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Demonstrate initiative to improve productivity, profitability, efficiency and safety in processes

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Implement prevention/detection systems to eliminate problems that affect quality and its process efficiency (continuous improvement).

Qualifications
      • Certified Quality Engineer preferred.
      • Associates 2 year degree in Quality Engineering preferred.
      • 3+ years experience in quality and/or manufacturing engineering in a manufacturing/automotive setting preferred.
      • Knowledge of quality engineering disciplines and improvement tools, such as: root cause analysis, corrective action, standard improvement processes, statistical methods, lean manufacturing, etc.
      • Knowledge of, and experience with formal documentation systems and methods, particularly ISO/TS-16949
      • Completion of ISO/TS Internal Auditor training preferred.