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Quality Engineer (Level 1 or 2) - Automotive Manufacturing

KnowHireMatch, Lawrenceville

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Join a major manufacturing company at their high-volume plant east of the Atlanta metro area. We are seeking a Quality Engineer (Level 1 or 2) to support continuous improvement initiatives, lead root cause investigations, and ensure adherence to internal and customer quality standards.

This is a full-time, permanent opportunity offering a competitive salary, bonus potential (2–5% annually) , matching 401(k) , full benefits, and relocation assistance for qualified candidates.

Key Responsibilities
  • Review design drawings, process sheets, test procedures, procurement specs, and inspection results to verify quality compliance
  • Develop and implement inspection and training standards for manufacturing associates on equipment such as calipers, micrometers, CMMs, Vision Systems, Digital Hardness Testers , and more
  • Oversee raw material and in-process auditing to ensure quality throughout production
  • Lead quality improvement initiatives in response to customer complaints or internal findings
  • Collaborate with suppliers, design, and manufacturing to perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
  • Conduct CPK studies and other data-driven quality reviews; maintain reports and quality tracking databases
  • Participate in Kaizen events and continuous improvement projects
  • Supervise and direct sorting activities and nonconforming material returns

Requirements

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field
  • Minimum of 3 years of quality engineering experience in a manufacturing environment (automotive preferred)
  • Proficient in SPC, FMEA, APQP, PPAP , and measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers, CMM, Vision Systems)
  • Ability to read blueprints and interpret technical documentation
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills
  • Experience training and supervising technical personnel
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint (Access a plus)
  • Customer-focused, detail-oriented, and self-directed

Benefits

What’s Offered
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Annual bonus potential (2–5%)
  • Relocation assistance
  • Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match
  • Opportunity to work in a large, high-volume, and growth-focused facility
  • Collaborative work culture focused on quality, safety, and innovation

If you're a Quality Engineer looking to take your career to the next level in a supportive, fast-paced environment—apply now and be part of a nationally recognized manufacturing leader.