Job description

• Fast growing company with personal growth potential! • Support and develop several high-profile customers! About Our Client This client is a large, well-established precision machining manufacturer that serves leading aerospace customers across a range of highly specialized and mission-critical programs. Their team produces complex, tight-tolerance components used in demanding aerospace applications where quality, precision, and reliability are essential. The company continues to invest in advanced machining technology, engineering expertise, and process improvements, creating opportunities for employees to work on challenging projects that have a direct impact on some of the industry's most respected aerospace platforms. Beyond the technical work, the organization offers a flexible and collaborative environment where ideas are encouraged, leaders are accessible, and continuous improvement is part of the culture. Employees are trusted to take ownership of their work, contribute to key business decisions, and grow their careers within a stable company that values teamwork, innovation, and long-term development. It's a culture that combines the resources and capabilities of a larger manufacturer with the close-knit feel of a team where individual contributions are recognized and valued. Job Description • Review engineering and manufacturing work to identify quality issues and support timely resolution. • Use quality tools and methods to evaluate product and process performance. • Investigate nonconforming results and document findings for corrective action. • Partner with engineering and manufacturing teams to improve quality outcomes. • Maintain clear quality records that support day-to-day engineering and manufacturing activities. • Monitor recurring quality concerns and share practical recommendations with relevant teams. • Help define and track quality measures that show product and process performance. • MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.Lead First Article Inspection (FAI) and PPAP submissions from start to finish, ensuring timely approvals and a strong first-pass success rate. • Investigate quality issues using structured problem-solving methodologies such as 8D and 5-Why, implementing sustainable corrective and preventive actions. • Support AS9100, ITAR, and CMMC compliance efforts while maintaining ongoing audit readiness across the organization. • Partner with suppliers to strengthen quality performance, drive corrective actions, and support supplier qualification and development activities. • Serve as a technical quality resource for measurement systems, GD&T interpretation, CMM results, and inspection requirements for critical aerospace components. • Identify and lead continuous improvement initiatives that reduce scrap, minimize rework, improve process capability, and streamline inspection activities. • Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Operations teams to address quality challenges and ensure consistent product performance. • Analyze quality data and trends to proactively identify opportunities for process improvement and risk reduction. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant • 5+ years of Quality Engineering experience within aerospace, precision machining, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments. • Strong working knowledge of AS9100, AS9102 (First Article Inspection), PPAP, and structured corrective action methodologies, including 8D and root cause analysis. • Proven ability to interpret complex GD&T requirements and support dimensional validation through CMM programming, review, and measurement system analysis. • Experience partnering with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Operations teams to drive quality improvements and resolve production challenges. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset focused on reducing defects, scrap, and rework. • Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with customers, suppliers, auditors, and cross-functional teams. What's on Offer • Base Salary up to $130,000 • 3 Weeks PTO • 401K Match • Medical • Dental • Vision • More!

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Fast growing company with personal growth potential!
Support and develop several high-profile customers!
Review engineering and manufacturing work to identify quality issues and support timely resolution.
Use quality tools and methods to evaluate product and process performance.
Investigate nonconforming results and document findings for corrective action.
Partner with engineering and manufacturing teams to improve quality outcomes.
Maintain clear quality records that support day-to-day engineering and manufacturing activities.
Monitor recurring quality concerns and share practical recommendations with relevant teams.
Help define and track quality measures that show product and process performance.
Investigate quality issues using structured problem-solving methodologies such as 8D and 5-Why, implementing sustainable corrective and preventive actions.
Support AS9100, ITAR, and CMMC compliance efforts while maintaining ongoing audit readiness across the organization.
Partner with suppliers to strengthen quality performance, drive corrective actions, and support supplier qualification and development activities.
Serve as a technical quality resource for measurement systems, GD&T interpretation, CMM results, and inspection requirements for critical aerospace components.
Identify and lead continuous improvement initiatives that reduce scrap, minimize rework, improve process capability, and streamline inspection activities.
Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Operations teams to address quality challenges and ensure consistent product performance.
Analyze quality data and trends to proactively identify opportunities for process improvement and risk reduction.
The Successful Applicant
5+ years of Quality Engineering experience within aerospace, precision machining, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.
Strong working knowledge of AS9100, AS9102 (First Article Inspection), PPAP, and structured corrective action methodologies, including 8D and root cause analysis.
Proven ability to interpret complex GD&T requirements and support dimensional validation through CMM programming, review, and measurement system analysis.
Experience partnering with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Operations teams to drive quality improvements and resolve production challenges.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset focused on reducing defects, scrap, and rework.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with customers, suppliers, auditors, and cross-functional teams.
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Dental

Vision

401k

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