What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Engineer position at Flexcraft?
Flexcraft is hiring a hands-on Quality Engineer to support and strengthen quality across our manufacturing operation.
This role is focused on driving quality into the process, not just inspecting it. You’ll work directly on the production floor, partner with operations, and help build systems that ensure we consistently meet customer specifications at scale.
If you’re currently working in manufacturing quality and want to solve problems, improve processes, and grow into a leadership role, this is a strong next step.
Why This Role Stands Out
- Direct involvement in process improvement and quality system
- Opportunity to grow into a Quality Manager role over time
- Exposure to automated inspection and vision systems (Keyence)
- Hands-on role with real impact on production performance
What This Role Is Really About
You are responsible for:
- Ensuring products are built right the first time
- Identifying and resolving quality issues at the root
- Building consistent, repeatable processes
This role combines: Floor presence, Data-driven decision-making, Continuous improvement
What You’ll Do
- Monitor product and process quality across production
- Perform inspections and validate process performance
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions (CAPA)
- Analyze quality metrics (scrap, defects, trends)
- Partner with Production to improve process consistency
- Support ISO compliance and audit readiness
- Train operators and technicians on quality standards
- Oversee and improve the use of automated inspection and vision systems (e.g., Keyence)
- Identify and implement process improvements
What We’re Looking For
- 5 years in quality within a manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of process quality and root cause analysis
- GMP or controlled environment experience
- Experience with ISO 9001 or similar quality systems
- Comfortable working hands-on on the production floor
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience partnering with production teams
- Experience with automated inspection or vision systems (Keyence preferred
- Plastics manufacturing experience (preferred)
Who Succeeds Here
- You prefer being on the floor vs. behind a desk
- You focus on fixing problems, not just identifying them
- You take ownership and follow through
- You collaborate effectively with Production teams
- You are looking to grow into a leadership role over time
About Flexcraft
Flexcraft is a family-owned manufacturing company with over 50 years of experience and a growing nationwide presence.
Our Culture:
- We OWN IT
- Ownership – We take accountability
- Workmanship – We do it right
- Never Settle – We improve continuously
- Integrity – We do the right thing
- Team First – We win together
Apply Now
If you’re currently working in manufacturing quality and want a role where you can build skills, solve real problems, and grow into leadership, we’d like to talk.
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