Quality Engineer

Minnetonka, MN |  Direct Hire | $70k - 100k

Konik is partnering with a local contract manufacturer seeking a Quality Engineer to drive continuous improvement and compliance in manufacturing operations. This role requires leadership in quality systems, internal and external audits, and problem-solving to enhance product reliability and process efficiency. This is an amazing opportunity to work for a company that cares about their employees, they have amazing tenure with the average length of employment of current employees is 9 years! If you are a hands-on leader in quality engineering and looking to continue your career in an impactful way, please keep reading!

Quality Engineer Responsibilities:

• Represent quality interests in cross-functional meetings and collaborate on compliance, customer complaints, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Manage internal audits, ensuring compliance with ISO9001 and AS9100 standards, and lead third-party audit preparations
• Conduct risk-based auditing, analyze findings, and implement corrective actions for process improvement.
• Address nonconformances, supplier issues, and customer complaints through root-cause analysis and resolution strategies.
• Develop and maintain quality inspection methods and continuous improvement initiatives in a lean manufacturing environment.

Quality Engineer Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree with at least five years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• ASQ Certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).
• Strong knowledge of AS9100, ISO9001, ISO13485 and quality management systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and business management systems.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Experience with adhesive materials is a plus.
  

Benefits:

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401k with Employer Match / Contribution
• Onsite work out facility and locker rooms

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Konik is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other protected class status.

Konik has been creating impactful relationships between technical talent and employers for more than 50 years. Konik has specialized in placing professional, qualified personnel in Minnesota and western Wisconsin businesses since its inception, and maintains a strong commitment to customer service.

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