Progressive Metal Mfg

• Support and maintain compliance with IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, AS9100 (as applicable), customer-specific requirements, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Participate in internal, customer, and third-party audits.
• Lead corrective action activities related to audit findings, customer complaints, and nonconformances.
• Maintain quality procedures, forms, and records.
• Support Management Review activities, KPI reporting, and risk mitigation initiatives.
• Support APQP activities and new product launches.
• Coordinate PPAP documentation including PFMEA, Control Plans, Process Flow Diagrams, MSA studies, capability studies, and dimensional reports.
• Participate in feasibility reviews and customer technical reviews.
• Lead root cause analysis activities utilizing methodologies including 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, and PDCA.
• Investigate quality issues and support containment activities.
• Review and disposition nonconforming material in accordance with established procedures.
• Work directly with customers and suppliers to mitigate and resolve quality issues.
• Perform MSA, Gage R&R studies, capability studies (Cp/Cpk), Attribute Agreement Analysis, and SPC activities.
• Support calibration and measurement system activities.
• Support ISO 14001 environmental objectives and identify opportunities to reduce waste and improve environmental performance.
• Participate in Lean Manufacturing and continual improvement initiatives.
• Support additional quality and operational initiatives as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3–5+ years of quality engineering experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Knowledge of AIAG Core Tools including APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, and SPC.
• Understanding of IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, AS9100, and customer-specific requirements.
• Proficiency using handheld inspection equipment and surface plate measurement devices.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Experience with ERP systems in a manufacturing environment; Epicor experience preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify issues and apply appropriate analysis techniques to determine effective solutions.
• Experience in metal fabrication, welding, prototype manufacturing, or automotive manufacturing environments preferred.
• Working knowledge of applicable welding standards and requirements, including AWS standards and customer-specific welding requirements, preferred.

• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)
• Internal Auditor Certification
• Lean Six Sigma Certification

*Permanent US Work Authorization is required for this position. Visa Sponsorship is not available.