Quality Engineer

Movement Search and Delivery is working with a manufacturing company in Akron, Ohio area to identify and evaluate a Quality Engineer.About the Role:Some people see a defect and fix it. You see a defect and want to know why it happened, and how to make sure it never happens again. If that sounds like you, keep reading.We're a heavy manufacturer in the Akron area, and what we build has to hold up. This is a hands-on role with real ownership. You'll plan, build, and improve the processes that make sure every part leaving our floor meets spec the first time. Your ideas won't sit in a suggestion box. They'll shape how we build, measure, and improve, and both customers and leadership will see the results.What You Will Do:Build and run the quality processes that keep us ahead of customer requirements and industry regulationsDesign inspection and testing methods that catch issues before they become problemsSet the metrics that tell us how we're performing, and use them to drive resultsLead corrective, preventive, and continuous improvement actions from root cause to fixRun statistical process studies that turn data into decisionsBe the go-to quality resource for internal teams and external customersPerform inspections and jump in hands-on when neededPartner with the Quality Supervisor and Manager to strengthen and maintain our Quality SystemsTake on special projects for senior leadership, with plenty of room to make your markWhat You Need to Succeed:Degree in Quality or Engineering is preferredQuality Engineering experience in manufacturingHands-on experience with manual and automated gagingSolid command of APQP and PPAPWorking knowledge of ISO/QS/TS/IATF quality management systemsProficiency in Microsoft Office, Minitab, and GageTrakASQ certification (CQT or CQE) is a pluWhy You'll Like It HereVisibility with leadership and a direct line to decision makersA role where your improvements show up in the productRoom to grow as the quality function growsA stable, established manufacturer in Northeast Ohio, without a big-city commuteAbout Movement Search and DeliveryMOVEMENT is a national executive search firm that connects companies with exceptional talent across engineering, manufacturing, finance, supply chain, information technology, sales, legal, and human resources.How to ApplyApply through this posting and a member of the Movement Search and Delivery team will review your application. For more information on open jobs, visit