Quality Engineer – High-Impact Leadership Track

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Quality Engineer – High-Impact Leadership Track

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Industrial preferred) is required to be considered
• 5 years of Quality Engineering experience within a high-precision manufacturing environment (Stamping, Blanking, or Automotive experience is highly preferred)
• Pay is up to $95,000 annually based on experience level
• High growth potential for this newly created position and backup to the Quality Manager
• Full-time, Permanent W-2 employee
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with company contribution; Includes 3 weeks of vacation and 10 paid holidays
• 100% Onsite Role (No remote/hybrid)
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder
• Located in the Cottage Grove, WI area (Convenient to Madison)
  
  

This full-time Quality Engineer opportunity is a critical, newly created role at a premier US-owned precision metal fabrication leader. With over 50 years of excellence and a global footprint, this company is a key supplier to the medical, agriculture, and high-performance automotive markets. This position is a strategic addition to the team meant for a high-caliber engineer who wants to drive operational excellence and eventually move into leadership. You will work in a technically advanced environment specializing in fine blanking and high-speed stamping, where your expertise will directly influence product reliability for world-class customers.

The duties and responsibilities of the successful candidate will include the following:

• Lead full-lifecycle quality assurance from initial design through fine-blanking and final delivery, ensuring the highest standards of product reliability and excellence
• Develop and implement advanced quality control plans, inspection procedures, and testing methods for both new and existing precision product lines
• Serve as the site Metrology SME, overseeing scientific measurement applications and ensuring total accuracy and traceability across the manufacturing floor
• Execute complex root cause investigations and CAPA using 8D, 5-Whys, and Fishbone methodologies to drive permanent process resolutions
• Leverage SPC, Minitab, and data analytics to identify trends, monitor performance, and provide a primary technical interface for customer quality inquiries
  
  

The background of the successful candidate must include the following:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or a related technical field)
• 5 years of progressive Quality Engineering experience within a manufacturing setting; experience with IATF 16949 or AS9100 is a major plus
• Deep technical proficiency with SPC, FMEA, Control Plans, and PPAP processes
• Hands-on expertise in metrology and the application of units, methods, and standards for precision metal parts
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to manage multiple high-priority projects simultaneously
• A desire for career advancement; we are looking for a "higher-level" candidate who can grow into a Quality Management role
• Solid residency within a 45-minute drive of the Cottage Grove / Madison, WI area
  
  

Please apply here or at impactsolutions.com/opportunities to see this and other exciting positions available.