Quality Engineer- Medical Manufacturing - Somersworth, NH

The Quality Engineer Manufacturing will lead root cause investigations, support continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure compliance with internal and external quality standards. They will collaborate cross-functionally to improve processes, enhance product quality, and maintain robust documentation within the Quality Management System.

Client Details

My client is a specialized manufacturer of high-performance thermoplastic film components, serving industries that demand precision, reliability, and advanced material expertise. With decades of experience, they have developed proprietary techniques for thermoforming and heat sealing ultra-thin films, enabling the production of complex three-dimensional shapes used in critical applications. Their capabilities extend across various sectors, including medical devices, aerospace, industrial manufacturing, and electronics, where material performance is essential to product functionality.

space systems, they remain committed to pushing the boundaries of what is possible with high-performance films.

Description

The Quality Engineer, Industrial / Medical Device Manufacturing will:

• Lead root cause investigations and manage corrective actions through closure
• Conduct internal quality audits and support QMS gap analysis and improvements
• Develop and maintain quality documentation, including control plans and QMS records
• Train employees on quality processes and procedures
• Analyze manufacturing data using statistical tools (e.g., SPC from ERP)
• Collaborate with Engineering to improve measurement methods and production processes
• Support continuous improvement and Lean initiatives
• Implement and enhance quality-related capabilities within the ERP system
• Communicate with customers and suppliers regarding quality issues
• Participate in process mapping and other CI projects
• Provide backup support for Quality Technician and QA Specialist roles
• Perform additional quality-related tasks as assigned by the Team Leader
• Onsite at our Somersworth, NH facility

Profile

MUST HAVE

• Engineering Degree
• Document Control
• PPAPS
• Supplier Quality experience
  • Local to Somersworth, NH

Nice to Have:

• Bachelor's degree in Quality, Engineering, or a related discipline
• 2-5 years of experience in a Lean manufacturing environment
• Exposure to the medical device industry is a plus
• Familiarity with ERP systems and document control processes
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel

Apply today for consideration of your resume within 48 business hours!

Job Offer

• Leadership role in a growing, high-performance manufacturing environment.
• Opportunity to shape the quality function and drive cultural change.
• Strong collaboration with corporate leadership, providing visibility and career growth.
• Generous PTO starting at 200 hours.
• Minimal travel required (less than 5%).
• Stability within an established company with new corporate backing.

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