1st Shift Summary MS Companies is seeking a Quality Engineer for a 90-day contract assignment supporting a fast-paced automotive manufacturing operation in Shannon, MS. This position will play a key role in new product launch, customer quality, dimensional control, PPAP/APQP, process documentation, and continuous improvement . The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of Quality Engineering experience , preferably within the automotive industry, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience with automotive interiors, plastics, injection/blow molding, or seat components is highly desirable. The successful candidate will be comfortable working with data and KPIs and communicating effectively with customers, suppliers, production, engineering, and management. Required Skills 2+ years of Quality Engineering experience Automotive manufacturing experience Experience with APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Process Flow Strong 8D, 5-Why, root-cause analysis, and corrective action experience Strong Excel skills, including data manipulation, sorting, analysis, and reporting Experience analyzing quality KPIs, PPM, inspection results, and process trends Experience with dimensional inspection and capability studies Strong communication and problem-solving skills Preferred Skills Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, or related discipline Automotive interiors experience Experience with seat components or seat-back panels Plastics manufacturing experience Injection molding or blow molding experience SAP experience CMM experience Gage R&R and measurement systems experience
TS16949 / IATF 16949
experience Experience supporting new product launches Supplier PPAP review and approval Experience with GP12 and inline inspection processes Customer-facing quality experience Six Sigma / continuous improvement experience Day-to-Day Support new product launches , including pre-production builds and Job #1 activities Monitor and analyze quality KPIs, PPM, inspection results, capability data, and customer concerns Lead and support 8D, 5-Why, root-cause, and corrective-action activities Perform dimensional capability studies, CMM inspection activities, and Gage R&R studies Develop and maintain PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, Process Flows, and other quality documentation Support GP12 and inline inspection activities and identify trends requiring corrective action Work with production and engineering to establish process controls and resolve quality issues Review supplier quality performance and PPAP submissions Support customer requirements, audits, visits, concerns, and rejection resolution Assist with training production personnel on quality standards and process requirements Participate in launch meetings, identify open issues, and track corrective actions to closure Support ongoing PPM reduction, customer satisfaction, process improvement, and quality-system development INDQSS2