Quality Engineer - Plastics - Seymour CT

• Growth Plan to become Quality Director
• Company-paid Lean Six Sigma Certification

About Our Client
My client is a leading contract manufacturer focused on precision injection molding for the medical, pharmaceutical, and life sciences industries. Known for delivering high-quality, compliant components, they support a range of customers in highly regulated sectors. They are based out of Naugatuck, CT.
Job Description
The Quality Engineer will:

• Ensure compliance with ISO 13485 and FDA 21 CFR Part 820 in a regulated manufacturing environment
• Lead and support quality investigations, including root cause analysis, CAPA, and non-conformances
• Support and participate in equipment and process validations (IQ/OQ/PQ)
• Collaborate with engineering and production to resolve product and process quality issues
• Develop and implement inspection procedures, quality plans, and related documentation
• Analyze data using tools like Minitab to monitor trends and drive continuous improvement
• Contribute to new product introductions by supporting quality planning from prototype to production
• Oversee supplier quality activities including audits, incoming inspection, and corrective actions
• Design and improve gauges, fixtures, and vision system setups for quality assurance
• Apply statistical methods such as SPC, FMEA, and MSA in daily quality activities
• Support internal and external audits, including regulatory and customer inspections
• Participate in Lean and Six Sigma initiatives, with on-site training and certification opportunities

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.
The Successful Applicant
The succesful Quality Engineer will:

• Strong background in plastic injection molding and metrology.
• Proficient in reading complex part prints and applying geometric tolerancing (GD&T).
• Experience with SPC, SQC tools, and statistical data analysis.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 quality management systems.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills

What's on Offer
On Offer for the Quality Engineer candidate is:

• Mentorship and on-site Six Sigma training from a Certified Master Blackbelt, with company-sponsored certification
• Competitive salary and compensation package
• Performance-based bonus opportunity
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
• Paid time off
• Supportive and collaborative team culture within a stable and growing organization
• Exposure to a variety of quality engineering responsibilities in a regulated manufacturing setting
• Flexible start times to accommodate different work/life needs

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Contact
Megan Obrien
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