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Manufacturing Quality Engineer (MQE)

Grand Rapids, MI 49512

Posted: 07/07/2026 Job Type: Permanent/Direct Hire Industry: Engineering Job Number: 27461 Pay Rate: $ 80000.00 - $ 100000.00

Job Description

An iMPact Business Group client is seeking to hire a Manufacturing Quality Engineer (MQE). This role is with a highly successful manufacturing client in the precision manufactured components industry.

This role will focus on -  
  • Collaborating with product teams to develop standardized procedures and documentation that ensure consistent, high-quality, and low-cost manufacturing
  • Providing technical support for capital equipment planning and implementation
  • Designing and optimizing manufacturing processes and tooling for current production and new product launches
  • Leading APQP teams and continuous improvement initiatives using the Project Launch Guide and a proprietary production system
  • Creating and maintaining accurate process documentation, work instructions, and cost standards
  • Accurately quoting new parts and updating existing customer quotes
  • Training operators on machine operations, SPC, document interpretation, and process improvement
  • Interpreting technical drawings and applying GD&T principles
  • Ensuring compliance with Quality Management System (QMS) and Environmental Management System (EMS)

Primary Machines & Technologies utilized in the environment include:

  • CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) (Mazak, Haas)
  • CNC Swiss Lathe (Citizen, Tornos)
  • CNC Lathe (5+ axis) (Mazak, Index, Miyano)

Job Requirements

  • BS Degree in Engineering (or equivalent technical training with 2+ years of experience)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a continuous improvement mindset
  • Proficiency in technical documentation, cost estimation, and manufacturing software systems
  • Ability to read and interpret complex technical documents and communicate effectively across all levels of the organization
  • Experience with APQP, GD&T, and Lean manufacturing principles

An ideal background includes:

  • GD&T
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Statistical process control (SPC)
  • Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA)
  • Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)
  • Process Engineering
  • Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
  • PPAP Process Experience
  • Root Cause Analysis

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