Quality Engineer - 1st Shift
About The Position
GTI is seeking a detail-oriented and driven Quality Engineer to support and enhance its ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS) while ensuring product quality, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction. The role develops, implements, monitors, and improves quality processes across manufacturing and production operations. The Quality Engineer applies risk-based thinking, leads Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCCA), analyzes quality data, and collaborates across functions to drive continuous improvement initiatives that reduce risk, improve efficiency, and protect the GTI brand. The position supports a contract manufacturing partner that fabricates custom enclosures and skids and performs mechanical and electrical integration in-house.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, or a related field is preferred.
- 3+ years of experience in Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Quality, or a related industrial environment.
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
- Experience with RCCA methodologies and quality tools such as PFMEA, Control Plans, 5 Why, Fishbone, and SPC.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including experience using quality metrics and data analysis.
- Experience supporting audits, inspections, and nonconformance processes.
- Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and quality reporting systems.
- Must be in state.
Responsibilities
- Support and maintain the effectiveness of the ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS).
- Monitor, analyze, and improve production and quality processes using data-driven methodologies.
- Develop and maintain dashboards, KPIs, and trend reports for operational reviews and management reporting.
- Conduct risk assessments using tools such as PFMEA, control plans, and risk registers.
- Develop and maintain Quality Plans and quality control strategies based on customer and regulatory requirements.
- Lead Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCCA) and verify the effectiveness of implemented solutions.
- Support defect prevention through standardization, training, process validation, and built-in quality methods.
- Perform and support inspections, testing, monitoring, and verification activities to ensure product conformity.
- Participate in MRB activities, nonconformance investigations, and rework verification processes.
- Support internal audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement activities.
- Maintain accurate quality documentation and records for traceability and audit readiness.
- Escalate quality risks, compliance concerns, and systemic issues to Quality leadership when necessary.
- Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Safety, and Program teams to resolve quality-related issues.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match, where applicable.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.
- Sick time in accordance with state and local requirements.
- Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage.
- Career advancement opportunities within a rapidly growing organization.
- Exposure to advanced manufacturing, modular infrastructure, and large-scale industrial projects.
- Collaborative, fast-paced environment with strong operational and engineering leadership.
- Employee-focused culture centered on safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
