What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Engineer position at Jet Machine and Manufacturing?
About Us
Jet Machine & Manufacturing is a family-owned manufacturing company with over 50 years of experience serving customers in the defense, energy, aerospace, industrial, and commercial markets. Our capabilities include CNC machining, fabrication, welding, assembly, kitting, and program management. We are committed to investing in our people, equipment, and systems to support long-term growth and operational excellence.
Position Summary
The Quality Engineer will work closely with customers, suppliers, engineering, production, and management to ensure products meet customer requirements, industry standards, and internal quality objectives. The ideal candidate is a hands-on problem solver who thrives in a manufacturing environment and enjoys driving continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure customer quality requirements are met through appropriate inspection methods and measurement systems
- Support and maintain Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001:2015, AS9100, and/or IATF 16949)
- Analyze manufacturing data and apply structured problem-solving techniques
- Prepare PPAP and First Article Inspection (FAI) documentation, including inspection reports, PFMEAs, and control plans
- Perform capability studies and analyze Cpk/Ppk data
- Support continuous improvement initiatives
- Investigate customer complaints and product returns and implement corrective actions
- Conduct quality and process audits
- Provide technical support to inspection and production personnel
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
- Experience with ISO 9001:2015, AS9100, or IATF 16949 quality systems
- Working knowledge of GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
- Experience with Six Sigma tools (Green Belt preferred)
- Familiarity with Minitab and InspectionXpert preferred
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Ability to work in a JIT manufacturing environment
Why Join Jet Machine?
- Modern manufacturing environment with advanced CNC machining and fabrication technologies
- Exposure to defense, energy, and industrial markets
- Opportunity to work directly with customers and leadership teams
- Ability to make a meaningful impact on quality systems and operational performance
- Stable, family-owned company with a long-term growth strategy
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
Wulco Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000 - $90,000