Job Description
Manufacturing Quality Engineer, Plastics Sanmina Corporation United States, Wisconsin, Turtle Lake 300 Industrial Avenue (Show on map) May 08, 2026 Sanmina Corporation (
Nasdaq:
SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world. Sanmina Turtle Lake, Wisconsin is a full-service plastic injection molding, electronics integration and design service facility. They have 50 injection molding machines and expertise with engineering-grade resins. Sanmina Turtle Lake has long standing business partnerships with both tool designers and manufacturers. Manufacturing Quality Engineer - Addison, IL Job Purpose:
The Quality Engineer provides quality engineering and assurance to ensure products and services are produced to exceed customer requirements and expectations. The quality engineer works in conjunction with other business and engineering disciplines using a cross-functional approach to ensure new/improved and current products and processes are in compliance with applicable quality management systems, standards, and regulations. Nature of Duties:
Lead quality planning activities for new product development projects, including verification and validation plans and reliability strategies
Contributes to validation planning for new and existing processes
Determines quality improvement parameters by identifying statistical methods relevant to manufacturing processes
Prepares reports and presentations by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data; making recommendations
Design and implement inspection methods, equipment, acceptance criteria and sampling plans
Initiate or assist in cost reductions of product inspections
Ensure effective design control and transfer to production
Provide validation, sampling, and statistical analysis support to other functions in the organization
Lead Quality issue resolution by applying root cause methodologies
Works under indirect supervision following established practices and clear-cut policies in the performance of majority of duties Education and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related degree, 2 - 5 years experience in manufacturing or quality engineering (preferred) in a manufacturing environment
Posses a understanding of quality philosophies, principles, systems, methods, tools, standards, organizational and team dynamics, interpersonal relationships, improvement systems, and professional ethics
Program of CMM using DMIS Software
Able to define and/or interpret problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
Effectively communicate with co-workers, customers, and suppliers
Interpret an extensive variety of industry standards, technical instructions, drawings, and specifications
Have a thorough understanding of problem-solving and quality improvement tools and techniques. This includes knowledge of management and planning tools, quality tools, preventive and corrective actions, and how to overcome barriers to quality improvements
Ability to acquire and analyze data using appropriate standard quantitative methods to facilitate process analysis and improvements
Understand readiness processes and requirements Skills and Ability Expectations Problem solving using root cause methodologies
Applying statistics and software in data analysis
Application of failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA)
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Flexibility for handling a wide range of activities
Ability to work under pressure, multi-task, and prioritize tasks with strict deadlines
Teaches others new processes and procedures. Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer
