Quality Engineer - CNC Machine Shop

Are you a Quality Engineer with 2-3+ years of experience working in a Machinery Manufacturing Company? Do you have a degree in engineering or a related field? Do you want to work for a growing manufacturing company? Are you located on Long Island or willing to relocate to Long Island? If so, please read on and apply to the Quality Engineer - CNC Machine Shop job opening located on Long Island, NY.

Client Details

We are actively working with a growing CNC Machinery Manufacturing Company in their search to add a Quality Engineer with a CNC background to the team due to growth. This position will work at the 100+ employee plant and will report up into the Quality Manager. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience ideally within a Machine Shop, will have their bachelors degree in engineering, and will have a strong validations background. If interested, please read on and apply to the Quality Engineer - CNC Machine Shop job opening on Long Island, NY. Relocation can be considered.

Description

The Quality Engineer - CNC Machine Shop Manufacturing will be responsible for the following:

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality control systems to ensure product compliance with specifications and industry standards.
• Interpret engineering drawings and customer specifications to determine quality requirements.
• Conduct first article inspections (FAI), in-process inspections, and final inspections of CNC machined parts.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, CMMs, optical comparators, and height gauges.
• Maintain and calibrate inspection equipment and measurement tools.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) processes for internal and external non-conformances.
• Support APQP, PPAP, and FMEA activities as needed.
• Work closely with machinists, programmers, and production staff to identify and resolve quality issues.
• Maintain accurate inspection records, quality documentation, and quality metrics reports.
• Assist in internal and external audits (customer audits, ISO audits).
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Profile

The ideal Quality Engineer - CNC Machine Shop Manufacturing will have the following qualifications:

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 3+ years of experience in a CNC machining or precision manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings
• Experience using inspection tools and coordinate measuring machines (CMMs)
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 quality management systems
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Experience with statistical process control (SPC)
• Familiarity with Minitab or other quality analysis software
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing or Six Sigma principles
• Experience with CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.)
• Previous audit experience (internal or external)

Job Offer

The successful Quality Engineer - CNC Machine Shop Manufacturing will be rewarded with the following:

• Base Salary of $75,000-$105,000 depending on experience
• 401K Match
• PTO
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Relocation Assistance

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.