Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Join a team that builds quality into every part. At Revere Plastics Systems, a custom injection molding leader, we deliver flexible, cost-effective, professional solutions through a collaborative, growth-oriented culture. If continuous improvement energizes you, our Ankeny, Iowa facility needs your expertise on third shift to keep quality rock-solid across people, processes, and product. Role impact Safeguard product integrity and regulatory/customer compliance by auditing processes, confirming adherence to standards, and partnering with operations to eliminate defects before they leave the floor. Legal note Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable otherwise qualified individuals to perform these essential functions. What you will own Operator oversight: verify inspection/testing activities to maintain control of materials, parts, packaging, palletization, and labeling. Traceability: ensure Production maintains complete, accurate records per procedures. Label accuracy: confirm each item’s label content and print quality are correct. Hold review: assess held product against customer specs and internal standards. Issue resolution: support internal/external quality concerns and implement corrective actions. CI participation: contribute to SPC, capability studies, and QMS activities. Risk‑based audits: randomly audit jobs with known issues; collaborate with Manufacturing Supervisors, Managers, and Engineering. Control plan execution: perform checks and record results with accuracy and speed. Pack‑out quality: monitor finished goods packing to uphold a Zero Defects target. Inspection mix: conduct visual, dimensional, and color inspections per procedures. Machine audits: complete daily audits to verify setup and standard adherence. Process conformance: ensure processes run to established quality standards. Reporting: document audit findings and communicate to the right supervisors. Nonconformance control: place product on hold per procedure; notify Quality and Production Supervisors of rejects. Other tasks as assigned by the Quality Manager. Capabilities you bring Color vision sufficient to pass a color test with “Normal” results. Ability to learn blueprint, schematic, and technical drawing interpretation. Comfort reading safety rules, operating instructions, maintenance manuals, and procedures. Clear written communication for reports, forms, and correspondence. Math fundamentals: proportions, percentages, area, circumference, volume. Basic computer literacy and familiarity with office/quality software. Measurement proficiency with required tools and equipment. Practical problem‑solving; follow instructions delivered in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to handle multi‑variable issues in standardized situations. Strong communication and positive teamwork with peers and supervisors. Desire for ongoing training and skill development. Physical & sensory requirements Operate independently with minimal supervision. Frequent hand/finger use for precision tasks. Effective verbal and auditory communication. Frequent standing, walking, sitting, and reaching. Occasional climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, or crouching. Lift/push/pull/carry up to 40 lbs. Vision: close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment. Work environment & schedule Location: Ankeny, Iowa Climate‑controlled facility Third shift (overnight) with shift differential Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts Moderate noise level Proficiencies Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Precision Measurement & Inspection Tools & technologies Calipers and micrometers Quality Control software #J-18808-Ljbffr