Category: Engineering & Manufacturing
Location: Orange City, Iowa
Work Type: Contract
Salary: $35 - $50
Salary: $35 - $50
Work Model: On-Site
Reference #: 45901
Our client is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead and improve quality systems, inspection processes, and continuous improvement initiatives within a composites manufacturing environment. This role partners with customers, suppliers, engineering, and production teams to ensure products meet defined specifications, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations. The position plays a key role in quality management, process improvement, audit support, root cause analysis, and supplier quality performance. Apply now!
Work Model:
- On-Site
What You Will Do:
- Maintain and improve quality management systems and manufacturing quality processes
- Develop and implement inspection, testing, and calibration procedures
- Support customer, regulatory, and compliance audits
- Investigate product and process issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions
- Manage product deviations, quality notifications, and nonconformance activities
- Partner with engineering teams on document control, quality planning, and process improvements
- Monitor quality metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives across operations and supply chain activities
- Communicate quality requirements and performance expectations with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
What You Will Need to Be Successful:
- Experience working with AS9100, ISO 9001, or similar quality management systems
- Working knowledge of GD&T, manufacturing quality methods, inspection processes, and metrology principles
- Experience leading quality improvement initiatives using Lean, statistical analysis, or structured problem-solving techniques
- Ability to conduct root cause investigations and implement effective corrective actions
- Experience supporting supplier quality, customer quality requirements, and cross-functional manufacturing teams
- Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and quality-related systems
Benefits Overview:
- 401k
- Major health insurances
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Click here for a complete list of benefits
Interested and qualified candidates can contact Marlyn Kurtovic at (515) 225-7000 or email mkurtovic@thepalmergroup.com.
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About Palmer Group
At Palmer Group, making lives better is at the core of everything we do. For nearly three decades, we have partnered with organizations and individuals to provide thoughtful talent and business solutions that empower careers and drive growth.
As an employee-owned company grounded in strong ethics and values, we are committed to building lasting relationships and delivering results. Contractors working through Palmer Group are eligible to become employee-owners, giving them a stake in our shared success, and enjoy benefits including health insurance, PTO, and 401(k) options.
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