| Location | Mentor, OH |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $90,000–$110,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
Ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards, customer specifications, and internal quality requirements. Support and maintain AS9100 quality management systems and associated procedures. Participate in internal, customer, and third-party quality audits. Review customer drawings, specifications, and quality requirements to ensure manufacturing compliance. Assist with the development and implementation of quality policies, procedures, and work instructions.
Lead root cause investigations and corrective action activities utilizing 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, and other structured problem-solving methodologies. Analyze quality trends, defects, scrap, and customer complaints to identify improvement opportunities. Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, process capability, efficiency, and cost reduction. Monitor key quality metrics and recommend corrective actions to improve performance.
Partner with Manufacturing and CNC Engineering teams to improve process controls and product quality. Support first article inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102 requirements. Participate in process validation, capability studies, and production readiness reviews. Assist with inspection planning and the development of quality control methods. Evaluate manufacturing processes to ensure consistent production of high-precision aerospace components.
Serve as a quality liaison for customers regarding quality concerns, corrective actions, and technical inquiries. Support customer audits and quality reviews. Work with suppliers to address nonconforming material issues and improve supplier quality performance. Ensure effective containment, corrective actions, and closure of customer and supplier quality issues.
Support inspection activities involving CMMs, precision measuring instruments, and advanced inspection equipment. Review inspection data and statistical trends to ensure product compliance. Assist in the development and maintenance of inspection programs, control plans, and quality documentation. Promote best practices related to measurement system analysis and process control.
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.
Required: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related technical discipline. 3+ years of Quality Engineering experience within CNC machining, aerospace manufacturing, or precision metal manufacturing. Knowledge of GD&T, blueprint interpretation, and dimensional inspection techniques. Experience with root cause analysis and corrective action implementation. Strong understanding of quality management systems and manufacturing processes. Excellent communication and project management skills.
Preferred: Experience in aerospace manufacturing environments. Working knowledge of AS9100, AS9102, and customer-specific aerospace requirements. Experience with CMM programming and advanced inspection methods. Familiarity with SPC, MSA, PFMEA, Control Plans, and APQP methodologies. ASQ certifications such as CQE, CQA, or CMQ/OE. Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma experience.
Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector: Quality, Technical
Industry: Industrial / Manufacturing
Where: Mentor
Contract Type: Permanent
Consultant name: Evan Gilbert
Job Reference: JN-102026-7136860