Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Position: Manufacturing Quality Engineer
Locations: Racine, WI 53404
Area Code: 262
Pay Rate: $45.00 to $52.00 per hour (based on experience, qualifications, and level of responsibility)
Shift: 1st Shift
Employment Type: Direct / W2

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Job Summary:
Belcan is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Quality Engineer to support manufacturing operations, process improvement, and production excellence for an industrial client. Work will be performed onsite at the client facility, embedded within manufacturing and engineering operations.. Qualified candidates will have experience supporting stamping, machining, and fabrication processes while driving continuous improvement initiatives, troubleshooting production issues, and implementing manufacturing solutions to improve quality, efficiency, and equipment uptime. Experience with APQP, PPAP, blueprint interpretation, and Lean Manufacturing methodologies is preferred.

Job Duties:
*Serve as the technical resource for manufacturing operations across stamping, machining, and secondary processes.
*Troubleshoot manufacturing, tooling, equipment, and process-related issues.
*Lead continuous improvement initiatives to increase productivity, quality, and equipment uptime.
*Reduce scrap, downtime, setup times, and overall manufacturing costs.
*Support APQP/NPI, PPAP, new product launches, CAPEX implementations and process validation activities.
*Identify and lead automation and capital equipment improvement opportunities.

Qualifications:
* Associate or Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
*3 or more years of metal stamping & fabrication experience.
*Experience supporting machining and secondary manufacturing operations.
*Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting skills.
*Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement.
*Excellent communication and project management skills.
* U.S. Citizenship required due to program and customer requirements.

Preferred Skills:
*APQP / PPAP
*GD&T and blueprint interpretation
*ERP/MRP systems
*Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma

Belcan provides a competitive pay and benefits package. Benefits offered MAY include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and paid leave required by law. Salary guidelines for similar roles at Belcan are $45.00-52.00 per hour. Guidelines vary based on many factors including but not limited to education, qualifications, experience, discipline, geographic location, market, and business considerations.

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Build a challenging and rewarding career with an industry leader!

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