Quality Engineer

1st Fruits Consulting, Inc.

Waynesboro, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, External Audit, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), ISO 9001, Internal Audit, Leadership, Lean Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Problem Solving Skills, Process Analysis, Process Improvement, Product Testing, Production Systems, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Engineering, Quality Monitoring, Root Cause Analysis, Trend Analysis, Validation Testing
LOCATION
Waynesboro, VA
POSTED
12 days ago

QUALITY ENGINEER

We are partnering with a well-established manufacturing organization to identify a Quality Engineer to join the team. This is an opportunity for someone early in their career who wants hands-on exposure to quality systems, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration in a production environment.

This role offers visibility to operations, leadership, and customers, along with the chance to build foundational experience in quality engineering within a structured, process-driven environment.

What you will be doing:

  • Support quality assurance processes to ensure products meet internal standards and customer expectations
  • Participate in root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions
  • Assist with internal and external audits, including ISO-related activities
  • Monitor and analyze quality data to identify trends and drive improvements
  • Partner with operations and engineering teams to resolve quality issues on the production floor
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies
  • Help manage non-conforming materials and support disposition decisions
  • Assist with testing, validation, and evaluation of products and processes

What we are looking for:

  • More than 5 years of experience in a quality, manufacturing, or engineering environment
  • Working knowledge of quality systems and standards such as ISO 9001
  • Experience with root cause analysis and problem-solving methodologies
  • Exposure to Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement tools preferred
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and identify trends
  • Effective communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field preferred

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build their career in quality engineering with a company that values process improvement, collaboration, and professional growth.

If you are interested in learning more, apply directly or reach out for a confidential conversation.


About the Company

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1st Fruits Consulting, Inc.