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Serve as Automotive Management Representative and as a member of the Quality Council * Analyze, evaluate, and present information concerning factors such as production capabilities, manufacturing ...

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Quality Technician Are you looking for a career change or an opportunity to learn something new?? Schaller Corporation, a Tier 1 Automotive Supplier of manufactured parts found in tens of millions of ...

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Related technical training in Business and Quality in manufacturing industry a strong plus * Familiar with ISO 9001:2015 preferred * Microsoft Office Suite Experience: Excel, Word, Outlook required

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Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Wixom, MI ยท On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

This is a critical leadership role responsible for building and sustaining a high-performance quality culture across a fast-paced, precision-driven manufacturing environment. Due to the confidential ...

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Automotive Manufacturing Quality Engineer ยท Implement interim and permanent corrective actions to resolve quality issues using 8D tool, 6 panel, etc. ยท Manage and direct statistical process control ...

Manufacturing Quality & Launch Execution: * Ensure accurate and up-to-date program timing information is available across all plants * Ensure plant alignment to prioritize and execute critical ...

Manager, Manufacturing Quality Grade: 12 Reports to: Director, Quality Department: Quality Classification: Salaried Exempt Division: Systems Date: 3/3/2026 Approved: Director, Quality JOB SUMMARY: We ...

Manufacturing Quality & Launch Execution: * Ensure accurate and up-to-date program timing information is available across all plants * Ensure plant alignment to prioritize and execute critical ...

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How much do manufacturing quality jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for manufacturing quality in Michigan is $19.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.91 and $23.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manufacturing Quality vs Manufacturing Inspection?

AspectManufacturing QualityManufacturing Inspection
Primary FocusEnsuring overall product quality, process improvement, and complianceChecking products at specific stages for defects and conformance
CredentialsQuality certifications, training in quality management systemsInspection skills, attention to detail, sometimes certifications like ASQ CQA
Work EnvironmentCollaborative, process-oriented, involved in audits and quality planningHands-on, testing stations, visual and measurement inspections
Industry UsageUsed across manufacturing sectors for quality assuranceCommonly used in production lines for defect detection

Manufacturing Quality professionals focus on maintaining and improving overall product quality and processes, while Manufacturing Inspection roles concentrate on inspecting products for defects during production. Both roles are essential for ensuring high standards but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What is Manufacturing Quality?

Manufacturing Quality refers to the processes, standards, and practices used to ensure that products are consistently produced to meet specified requirements and customer expectations. Professionals in this field monitor and improve manufacturing processes, perform inspections, and implement quality control systems to detect and correct defects. Their work helps to minimize waste, reduce costs, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Effective manufacturing quality management is crucial for maintaining product reliability and customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Manufacturing Quality, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Manufacturing Quality often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent product standards across different production runs, addressing non-conformities, and ensuring compliance with evolving regulatory requirements. These challenges can be managed by implementing robust quality management systems, fostering open communication with production and engineering teams, and continually updating knowledge of industry standards. Regular training, root cause analysis, and embracing a culture of continuous improvement are also key strategies for overcoming these hurdles and ensuring high-quality outputs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manufacturing Quality professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manufacturing Quality professional, you need expertise in quality control processes, statistical analysis, and a background in engineering or industrial technology, often supported by certifications like Six Sigma or ISO 9001. Familiarity with quality management systems (QMS), inspection tools, and data analysis software is typically required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication distinguish top performers in this field. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring product consistency, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement within manufacturing operations.
What are the most commonly searched types of Manufacturing Quality jobs in Michigan? The most popular types of Manufacturing Quality jobs in Michigan are:
What cities in Michigan are hiring for Manufacturing Quality jobs? Cities in Michigan with the most Manufacturing Quality job openings:
Infographic showing various Manufacturing Quality job openings in Michigan as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,155 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Manufacturing Quality Technician

Venteon

Sterling Heights, MI โ€ข On-site

$26/hr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description


VENTEON / HRS are hiring a Manufacturing Quality Technician to provide support in Sterling Heights, MI. You will work on a team of Technicians ensuring that items being produced meet specifications using various measuring techniques. You will also report all quality issues and provide production expertise to resolve Quality issues within the production operation.
POSITION TYPE: Full Time, Direct Hire. Day Shift opening.
PAY: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour (based on years of experience and skillset) plus PTO and benefits package.
Requirements of the Quality Technician:
  • Knowledgeable in automotive manufacturing and plastic injection molding.
  • Solid work experience in manufacturing quality control that includes taking part in PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plan, and Guage R&R documentation and processes.
  • Able to read and interpret blueprints.
  • Experience using measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers and gauges.
  • Ability to pay attention to detail and root cause issues.
  • Good communication skills and computer capability.
  • Person who shows up every day, ready to work.

Duties of the Quality Technician:
  • Participate in PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plan & Gauge R&R reporting and activities.
  • Lead daily scrap and downtime reporting and monitoring.
  • Document data control. Support corrective action activities.
  • Work to ensure containment and sorting is initiated to protect the customer.
  • Manage SPC data analysis and system input.
  • Facilitate fixture and tool calibrations.
  • Establish training protocols for sorting activities and reporting out on results.
  • Create and maintain work instructions. Create and distribute quality alerts.
  • Facilitate quality and process related training.
  • Daily facility walks.
  • Complete Product audits and Manufacturing process audits monthly.
  • Coordinate with Quality and Production team to ensure any quality related issues are addressed in a timely manner.
  • Monitor and support the implementation of continuous improvements initiatives.

If you are a high performer and you think the above opportunity is appropriate for you, we invite you to apply to this job and email your resume to MLudwig@hrsus.com
We treat all resumes with strict confidentiality. We will always contact you first before submitting your resume to our client(s) for review. If you do not receive correspondence, you are not a fit for this position.
At Venteon and Harvard Resource Solutions, our talent acquisition team is proud to provide our clients with the most qualified Accounting & Finance, Engineering, and IT talent in the industry today.