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Manufacturing Quality Engineer | Welding

Michael Page
Barrington, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/26/2026

If you're looking to make a tangible impact, this Manufacturing Quality Engineer position gives you the opportunity to develop and qualify advanced welding processes for cutting-edge applications. You'll work cross-functionally with engineering and production teams while enjoying excellent benefits and career growth potential.

Client Details

The company combines the stability of an established market leader with the agility of a growing organisation, giving employees the opportunity to make a direct impact on manufacturing processes, technical innovation, and continuous improvement initiatives. With 5 sites and over 2,000 customers across North America, they offers strong career growth, exposure to advanced materials and manufacturing technologies, and the chance to work on projects that support some of the world's most demanding applications.

Description

  • Experience developing, qualifying, and optimizing manufacturing welding processes
  • Knowledge of WPS (Welding Procedure Specifications), PQRs, weld qualification, and welding documentation
  • Understanding of failure analysis, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve production-floor welding and fabrication issues
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and industry standard
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, efficiency, and cost reduction.
  • Review production documentation and work instructions to ensure requirements are accurate, complete, and clearly communicated
  • Develop, implement, and maintain standardised manufacturing processes, introducing controlled improvements as needed.

Profile

  • 4 years of experience in welding process development, welding engineering, or applications engineering
  • Experience developing, qualifying, and optimizing manufacturing welding processes
  • Knowledge of WPS (Welding Procedure Specifications), PQRs, weld qualification, and welding documentation
  • Understanding of failure analysis, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve production-floor welding and fabrication issues
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and industry standards

Job Offer

    • Competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000.
    • 3 weeks of PTO
    • Health
    • Dental
    • Medical
    • and more!!
Desired Skills and Experience

Experience developing, qualifying, and optimizing manufacturing welding processes
Knowledge of WPS (Welding Procedure Specifications), PQRs, weld qualification, and welding documentation
Understanding of failure analysis, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve production-floor welding and fabrication issues
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and industry standard
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, efficiency, and cost reduction.
Review production documentation and work instructions to ensure requirements are accurate, complete, and clearly communicated
Develop, implement, and maintain standardised manufacturing processes, introducing controlled improvements as needed.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Salary : $80,000 - $90,000

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