Quality Engineer - eMerge : Job Details

Quality Engineer – Winsted, CT

Emerge is seeking a skilled Quality Engineer for a direct hire job with our client, a dynamic manufacturer of machined aerospace products located in Winsted, CT. This role is pivotal in ensuring product quality from purchase order through to shipping, working closely with the Quality Manager and the inspection team on the production floor.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement inspection, testing, and evaluation standards.
• Communicate customer purchase order requirements to internal and external supply chains.
• Manage methods for disposing of discrepant materials, including cost assessment and responsibility allocation.
• Lead inspection, measurement, and testing activities, root cause analysis, compiling data on product quality and reliability.
• Conduct various audit functions and ensure compliance with AS9100 standards.Prepare and submit process approval requests and first article data.
• Interface with customers and suppliers regarding specifications, issues, and non-conforming materials.
• Respond to customer corrective actions and issue corrective actions to suppliers as needed.
• Review customer purchase orders, specifications, and drawings.
• Support manufacturing cells on the shop floor as required.
• Maintain area records and procedures in line with AS9100 standards.
• Review and update internal work instructions.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality Management.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in manufacturing quality. Salary is based on experience level.
• Aerospace manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is a plus.
• This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), which requires U.S. person status; ITAR defines U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., Green Card Holder ), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire; visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary: $80,000 - $90,000, based on experience.
• Excellent benefits starting on day one.
• Bonus opportunities.

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