Job Title: Manufacturing Quality EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a Manufacturing Quality Engineer for a client in Tallapoosa, GA. The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the final product leaving the facility meets quality standards. The individual will support in-house customer plant quality concerns and will be involved in technical leadership, new model development, equipment management, statistical analysis, and regular reporting.Responsibilities
Serve as Technical Unit Lead
Act as Department New Model Lead
Lead Equipment Unit
Perform statistical analysis
Prepare weekly and monthly reports
Support departmental business needs
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to investigate and resolve quality issues
Conduct root cause analysis using methods such as the 5 Why's
Prepare presentations and communicate findings effectively
Essential Skills
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
Experience with quality management systems and manufacturing engineering
Strong root cause analysis skills
Effective planning and organizational skills
Attention to detail and self-sufficiency
Logical thinking and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in PFMEA, PFD, and PPAP
Experience with 8D problem-solving methodology
Capability to create work instructions and manage Bill of Materials
Knowledge of 5S and lean manufacturing principles
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (preferred)
Experience with Six Sigma or Green Belt certification
Ability to design fixtures and work with transmissions
Automotive industry experience (preferred but not required)
Skills in putting together presentations
Work EnvironmentThe team consists of 7 members and has recently undergone restructuring. The work environment involves a mix of office meetings (50-60%) and hands-on work in the TQ area. The schedule is 1st shift, Monday to Friday, with the possibility of overtime based on plant needs.About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
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Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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