Quality Engineer - Manufacturing - Millbury, MA

The Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring that fabrics and materials meet established quality standards through testing, inspection, and process monitoring. They collaborate with production teams to troubleshoot defects, implement quality control measures, and drive continuous improvements to enhance product consistency and compliance

Client Details

The client is a global leader in industrial process technologies, providing advanced systems and solutions to industries that rely on efficiency and sustainability. With a focus on optimizing processes, their innovative product lines help businesses reduce waste, conserve resources, and maximize productivity. Specializing in areas like fiber processing, fluid handling, and materials processing, their engineered systems are critical for industries ranging from manufacturing to resource-heavy sectors. Supported by research and development centers worldwide, they have a long-standing history of delivering smart, sustainable solutions that empower businesses to achieve their operational and environmental goals.

Description

• Lead investigations and reporting for root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Prepare detailed reports for corrective actions
• Oversee RMA processes and provide updates on outstanding cases
• Review and resolve material nonconformance reports (DMRs)
• Lead or participate in improvement projects and events
• Support plant equipment repair, upgrades, and maintenance efforts
• Conduct internal and external quality audits
• Develop and update inspection procedures
• Perform material inspections, including metallography
• Generate and analyze material testing reports
• Provide training on inspection tools and systems
• Define machine capability parameters for key equipment
• Monitor and report on supplier quality performance
• Compile and present progress or status reports
• Conduct materials and dimensional testing to support quality technicians

Profile

• Degree in a scientific field (BS or AS with relevant experience)
• Experience with process improvement frameworks (e.g., FMEA, Six Sigma)
• Proven report writing skills
• 3+ years in dimensional inspection within manufacturing
• Proficient in reading engineering drawings
• Advanced user of Microsoft Office
• In-depth knowledge of inspection tools and methods
• Strong understanding of process improvement tools and methodologies
• Excellent organizational and project management skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical skills and ability to create visual data representations
• Experience with metallographic inspections (preferred)
• Solid modeling skills with SolidWorks (preferred)
• Practical experience with statistical analysis (preferred)
• Manual dexterity to handle and manipulate objects and materials
• LOCAL to Worcester, MA or able to commute

Job Offer

• Recognized as a leader in corporate responsibility and diversity
• Committed to 100% renewable energy usage
• Serves industries with high recycling rates, including paper and cardboard
• Engages in various sectors such as battery production, food processing, and textiles
• Focuses on delivering innovative, sustainable solutions for industrial processing
• Equal opportunity employer with a diverse and inclusive workplace
• Offers competitive wages with benefits effective upon hire
• Join a global organization with extensive growth opportunities
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance with top-tier premiums
• Paid holidays
• 401k plan with company match
• Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
• Additional insurance options and legal assistance
• Employee assistance program, flexible spending, and dependent care
• Educational assistance and employee stock purchase plan

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.