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Quality Engineer

$35 - $37 per hour

EPITEC

  • Location: Waterloo, Iowa
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #105773
Title : Quality Engineer

Location : Waterloo, Iowa

Details : Contract with ongoing need, opportunity for direct hire, fully onsite role

Pay Rate : $35.00 - 37.00/hr. with benefit inclusions



Job Summary
We are seeking a Quality Engineer to support manufacturing operations in a fast-paced production environment. This role focuses on problem solving, process improvement, quality support, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure product and manufacturing excellence. The position is fully onsite and requires substantial time spent on the production floor.



Responsibilities
  • Support quality initiatives within a manufacturing environment to improve product and process performance.
  • Investigate quality concerns and assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with production, engineering, and business teams to resolve quality-related issues.
  • Analyze data and provide recommendations to support continuous improvement efforts.
  • Participate in quality reviews, audits, and process evaluations.
  • Communicate findings, updates, and recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Support implementation of quality standards, procedures, and best practices.
  • Work directly within the factory environment, spending significant time on the production floor to monitor and support operations.
  • Travel occasionally between nearby facilities as required.
Years of Experience and Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Technology, Engineering, Communications, Business, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or a related field.
  • Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
  • Manufacturing internship experience is highly preferred.
  • Previous exposure to manufacturing, quality, engineering, or production environments is a plus.
Skills Required
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a manufacturing environment.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret and utilize data.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Comfortable working in a factory setting and spending extended time on the production floor.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other business applications is preferred.

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