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Assistant Quality Process Engineer Jobs in Tennessee

AB MAURI FOOD INC

Process Engineer

Memphis, TN · On-site

The Process Engineer will optimize manufacturing processes, troubleshoot operational issues, and ... to quality deviations or process failures. • Assist in maintaining GMP standards within ...

Aampower

Process Engineer

Gallatin, TN

The Process Engineer is responsible for coordinating and overseeing all activities related to ... improve bonding quality, reliability, cost efficiency, and safety performance. * Assist in ...

ERMCO

Process Engineer

Dyersburg, TN · On-site

Headquartered in Dyersburg, Tennessee, ERMCO delivers reliable, high-quality products that power ... Job Summary The Technical Process Engineer is a systemfocused engineering role responsible for ...

Actalent

Process Engineer

Clinton, TN

$48.08 - $57.69/hr

Work cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to resolve issues and implement improvements. * Apply root cause analysis methodologies to investigate process ...

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Sandvik

Process Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

Job Title: Process Engineer Department: Manufacturing Reports to: Production Unit Manager ... Key responsibilities include improving quality and productivity, driving corrective actions ...

GWS Tool Group

Process Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

Job Title: Process Engineer Department: Manufacturing Reports to: Production Unit Manager ... Key responsibilities include improving quality and productivity, driving corrective actions ...

Primient

Process Engineer

Loudon, TN · On-site

Ensure products meet our quality, cost, and efficiency requirements. * Monitor day to day ... Design, develop, and implement continuous process improvements. * Assist with process ...

Primient

Process Engineer

Loudon, TN · On-site

Ensure products meet our quality, cost, and efficiency requirements. * Monitor day to day ... Design, develop, and implement continuous process improvements. * Assist with process ...

BWX Technologies

Process Engineer

Jonesborough, TN · On-site

This role is highly collaborative, working closely with engineering, operations, and quality teams to ensure safe, efficient, and consistent materials processing. You will help drive continuous ...

BWXT

Process Engineer

Jonesborough, TN · On-site

This role is highly collaborative, working closely with engineering, operations, and quality teams to ensure safe, efficient, and consistent materials processing. You will help drive continuous ...

BWXT

Process Engineer

Jonesborough, TN

This role is highly collaborative, working closely with engineering, operations, and quality teams to ensure safe, efficient, and consistent materials processing. You will help drive continuous ...

BWX Technologies

Process Engineer

Jonesborough, TN

$119K/yr

This role is highly collaborative, working closely with engineering, operations, and quality teams to ensure safe, efficient, and consistent materials processing. You will help drive continuous ...

BWX Technologies

Process Engineer

Jonesborough, TN · On-site

$76K - $119K/yr

This role is highly collaborative, working closely with engineering, operations, and quality teams to ensure safe, efficient, and consistent materials processing. You will help drive continuous ...

BWXT

Process Engineer

Jonesborough, TN · On-site

$76K - $119K/yr

This role is highly collaborative, working closely with engineering, operations, and quality teams to ensure safe, efficient, and consistent materials processing. You will help drive continuous ...

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What is an assistant quality process engineer?

An assistant quality process engineer supports the quality assurance team by helping develop, implement, and monitor quality processes and procedures. They often assist in data collection, process audits, and identifying areas for improvement, using tools like statistical analysis and quality management systems. This role typically requires attention to detail, knowledge of quality standards, and collaboration with manufacturing or production teams.

What are the responsibilities of an Assistant Quality Process Engineer?

An Assistant Quality Process Engineer supports quality assurance and process improvement initiatives by monitoring production processes, collecting data, and assisting in implementing corrective actions. They often work with quality tools like Six Sigma or Lean methodologies and may help prepare reports, conduct audits, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of manufacturing processes are essential for this role.

What is the difference between Assistant Quality Process Engineer vs Quality Control Technician?

AspectAssistant Quality Process EngineerQuality Control Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, Quality Management certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent, some technical training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, quality departments, process improvement teamsInspection stations, production lines, testing labs
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, automotive, aerospace, electronicsManufacturing, food production, pharmaceuticals

The Assistant Quality Process Engineer focuses on improving manufacturing processes, analyzing data, and supporting quality systems, often requiring a degree and certifications. In contrast, the Quality Control Technician primarily conducts inspections and tests to ensure product quality, typically with less formal education. Both roles are essential in manufacturing industries but serve different functions within quality management.

Assistant Quality Process Engineer jobs near you

Manufacturing Process Quality

TiltEdge Solutions LLC

Vonore, TN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Position: Manufacturing Process Quality
Work Location: Vonore, TN
Salary: 80k + Benefits
 
Job Description:
  • Analyze manufacturing process defects across hull, deck, assembly, finishing, and installation stages.
  • Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for recurring and critical quality issues.
  • Identify and implement quick win corrective actions to reduce defects, rework, and scrap.
  • Improve process robustness through standard work, control plans, and SOP updates.
  • Conduct process audits and line audits to ensure adherence to quality standards.
Dealer & Packaging Quality
  • Investigate dealer-side quality issues, especially packaging, handling, and transit damage.
  • Perform packaging defect analysis and recommend design or process changes.
  • Collaborate with logistics, packaging suppliers, and dealers to eliminate repeat failures.
  • Develop damage prevention solutions for transportation and dealer handling.
  • Support dealers with quality guidelines, training, and corrective actions.
Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement
  • Lead structured problem-solving using 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, and PDCA.
  • Track and verify effectiveness of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on defect reduction and customer satisfaction.
  • Implement and monitor quality KPIs, Pareto charts, and trend reports.
Cross-Functional & System Responsibilities
  • Work closely with manufacturing, engineering, procurement, logistics, and dealers.
  • Support quality system compliance (ISO 9001 or equivalent).
  • Maintain accurate quality records, reports, and documentation.
  • Participate in supplier quality improvement activities if required.
Desired Skills & Experience:
  • Strong experience in manufacturing or marine/boat industry quality engineering.
  • Hands-on expertise in root cause analysis and quick win implementation.
  • Solid knowledge of process quality, packaging quality, and dealer-related defects.
  • Ability to work on the shop floor and at dealer sites.
  • Working knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
  • Proficiency in Excel, basic data analysis, and quality reporting tools.
Qualification
  • Bachelor’s degree in industrial / manufacturing / production
Skills:
  • Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
  • 8D / 5 Why / Ishikawa (Fishbone)
  • Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA)
  • Quick Win Implementation
  • Problem Containment
  • Defect Analysis
  • Continuous Improvement
  • PDCA / DMAIC
  • Failure Mode Analysis
  • Lessons Learned Deployment