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Quality Engineer - Manufacturing - Middlebury, CT

Michael Page

Middlebury, CT

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$85,000–$102,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Capability Maturity Model (CMM), Continuous Improvement, High Reliability, Internal Audit, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mentoring, Metrology, Military Industry, Problem Solving Skills, Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), Process Improvement, Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Quality Engineering, Quality Metrics, Resolve Customer Issues, Root Cause Analysis, Team Player, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation
LOCATION
Middlebury, CT
POSTED
Today
This Quality Engineer will play a key role in driving continuous improvement, ensuring products meet strict quality and customer standards. The role blends hands-on inspection, problem solving, and cross‑functional collaboration in a fast‑paced manufacturing setting.

Client Details

Our client is a growing manufacturing organization known for producing high‑reliability products in regulated industries. They offer a collaborative environment where quality has a strong voice and engineers are empowered to influence processes and outcomes.

Description

  • Develop and implement quality inspection and assurance plans
  • Lead root cause investigations, CAPAs, and customer complaint resolution
  • Design and support inspection tools, gauges, fixtures, and CMM programs
  • Partner with production and engineering on non‑conforming material disposition
  • Train and mentor inspectors, operators, and engineering staff on quality standards
  • Support internal audits, supplier quality, and QMS initiatives
  • Drive continuous improvement, SPC, PPAP, and PFMEA activities

Profile

  • 3+ years of experience in a Quality Engineering or Quality Assurance role
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality systems
  • Experience in regulated industries (military, aerospace, medical, or defense)
  • Hands‑on experience with inspection methods, gauging, and metrology
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating cross‑functionally

Job Offer

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
  • Hands‑on role with visibility across engineering and production
  • Opportunity to lead meaningful quality and process improvements
  • Supportive culture focused on training, mentoring, and development
  • Stable organization with strong demand and long‑term growth

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.

About the Company

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Michael Page

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the Americas, UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and Africa.

In the US, we focus on the areas of:

  • Advisory
  • Banking and Financial Services
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Engineering and Manufacturing
  • Healthcare & Life Sciences
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Legal
  • Marketing
  • Page Personnel Office Support
  • Oil and Gas
  • Procurement and Supply Chain
  • Real Estate and Construction
  • Sales
COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1976
WEBSITE
http://www.michaelpage.com/