Quality Engineer Actalent Dayton, OH

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ISO 9000

Series Lean Manufacturing Root Cause Analysis Inventory Management Warehouse Operations Six Sigma Methodology New Product Development Manufacturing Operations Quality Management Systems Engineering Design Process Supplier Quality Management Statistical Process Controls Continuous Improvement Process Production Part Approval Process Advanced Product Quality Planning International Automotive Task Force Eight Disciplines Problem Solving (8D) $75,000 - $100,000 / yr Posted 2 days ago

Description:

Quality Engineer Overview We are seeking a Quality Engineer to support customer and supplier quality initiatives, lead root cause investigations, and drive continuous improvement across manufacturing operations. This role will ensure compliance with ISO quality standards, support audits, manage corrective actions, and partner with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to improve product and process performance. Key Responsibilities Lead root cause investigations using 8D, 5 Why, and corrective action methodologies. Lead supplier audits, process audits, and follow-up corrective action activities. Support

ISO 9001

compliance and quality management system requirements. Conduct internal, supplier, product, and process audits. Investigate customer and supplier quality issues and implement corrective actions. Manage containment, rework, and nonconforming material activities. Drive supplier corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives. Support APQP activities, new product launches, and PPAP submissions. Track, analyze, and report quality metrics. Collaborate with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to resolve quality concerns and improve performance. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent quality experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience with APQP, PPAP, SPC, and statistical analysis. Proven experience leading supplier audits and driving corrective actions. Strong knowledge of

ISO 9001

quality systems and auditing practices. Experience with supplier quality and customer-facing quality support. Hands-on experience with root cause analysis tools, including 8D and 5 Why. Proficiency with inspection equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges. Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to travel up to 25%. Preferred Qualifications Experience in fastener manufacturing, automotive, or heavy truck industries. Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies. Experience with IATF standards, gage calibration, and supplier audits. Experience using quality and inventory management systems. Ability to build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. Work Environment This is an on-site role supporting manufacturing and warehouse operations. The position operates on a typical Monday-Friday schedule and may require occasional travel (up to 25%) to customer and supplier locations for audits, investigations, and project support. The role involves regular interaction with production areas and the use of inspection and measurement equipment while adhering to established safety standards. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dayton, OH. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $100000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Medical, dental, vision 401K & 5% annual bonus Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Dayton,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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