Associate Quality Planning Engineer

The posted range reflects market-based pay. Actual compensation depends on experience, skills, and related qualifications.

RIVERSIDE, located in Eau Claire, WI is a precision machining company. Our mission is to provide custom precision manufacturing and innovative services to medical, aviation, space, defense, and emerging high-tech industries.

We are seeking a ASSOCIATE QUALITY PLANNING ENGINEER to join our team! An ideal candidate is an individual that is passionate about their work and committed to quality, service, excellence, and innovation.

OUR CULTURE IS BEST IN CLASS!

“Built right. Every time” is not just a slogan. We build things that make a difference in people’s lives. A career at RIVERSIDE is rewarding for far more reasons than you might imagine and we understand there are lots of choices out there, that is why for over 40 years we have been providing stability, a safe and clean environment, challenging work and are invested in the growth of our people to take them as far as they want to go. At RIVERSIDE, your experience and expertise are highly valued, your contributions are recognized, and your professional goals are supported.

The ASSOCIATE QUALITY PLANNING ENGINEER will develop, document, and support the quality aspects of job travelers by incorporating applicable customer drawing/model requirements, customer/ industry specification requirements, Quality Management System (QMS) requirements and business requirements. This position also prepares balloon drawings and inspection report templates. developing, documenting, and supporting the quality aspects of job travelers by incorporating applicable customer drawing/model requirements, customer/ industry specification requirements, Quality Management System (QMS) requirements and business requirements. This position also prepares balloon drawings and inspection report templates.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist in reviewing customer documentation to ensure requirements are understood and communicated to the appropriate teams.

Support the development of quality verification plans by helping outline inspection steps and requirements.

Work with internal teams to gather information needed for inspection planning and quality checks.

Help collect and organize data (such as cycle times) to support quality and process improvements.

Participate in team meetings and cross-functional reviews to learn quality processes and provide input.

Assist in aligning inspection plans with engineering drawings and CAD outputs.

Support the Inspection team by helping update and maintain quality documentation.

Provide general support to Engineering, Operations, and Business Development on quality-related activities.

Other miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Responsible to conduct yourself and ensure your subordinates (if applicable) conduct themselves in a manner consistent with company mission, values, code of ethics, policies, and other standards of conduct.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Associates degree in Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineer or related field and 2 years related engineering experience; preferred Aerospace/Defense Industry experience.

Or 4 years of manufacturing or quality related experience in aerospace/defense industry.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

Ability to read, interpret, and follow detailed blueprints, diagrams, specifications, bills of materials, and other written instructions or procedures for implementation into quality verification plans.

Fluent in reading and interpreting GD&T.

Self-motivated, driven, and organized, with an aptitude for understanding manufacturing and inspection process interaction.

Skilled in collaborating with internal teams and external customer technical representatives.

Accountable for the quality aspects of job travelers.

Effective communicator with the ability to engage internal and external customers at the appropriate technical level.

Able to manage projects.

Strong ability to multi-task, prioritize, adapt to changing priorities, and meet deadlines.

Possess problem solving and decision-making skills and the ability to think independently.

Critical thinker with strong attention to detail.

Experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

CORE VALUES

People – We can do it

Innovation – We work together

Service – We honor our word

Quality – We do what’s right

Monday – Friday 8:00AM – 4:30PM plus overtime as needed
Benefits Eligible Position: Health/HSA, Dental, Vision, Wellness Program, PTO/vacation, Holiday Pay, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement and more.

Metal Craft and Riverside are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.