Quality Engineer at Lakeside Recruiting Solutions Quality Engineer at Lakeside Recruiting Solutions in Watertown, Wisconsin Posted in 1 day ago.

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full-time Quality Engineer Responsibilities Conduct first-piece, in-process, and final inspections on machined parts using precision measuring instruments. Operate and calibrate precision tools such as calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, optical compactors, and Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM). Interpret complex engineering drawings and blueprints, including Geometric Dimension and Tolerating (GD&T). Maintain detailed inspection records, compile, and submit quality documentation, such as First Article Inspection (FAI) reports and PPAP packages. Identify, document, and quarantine non-conforming (defective) material, participating in Material Review Board (MRB) efforts. Assist engineers in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) to reduce defects. Collaborate with machinists to resolve quality issues and ensure compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required. An Associate degree in a technical field (machine tool technology, engineering technology, or quality assurance) is highly preferred. Previous experience in quality control or inspection within a metal machining or manufacturing environment. Proficiency in interpreting blueprints and GD&T. Experience with CMM programming (e.g., Zeiss, Keyence, Mitutoyo).