Douglas Stamping Company, located in Madison Heights, is the industry’s leading manufacturer and distributor of top-quality shims, spacers, washers, and the full range of NAAMS Assembly components. Douglas Bezanson founded Douglas Stamping Company in 1947, providing high quality stampings to the automotive industry. Douglas Stamping Company keeps up with current and defunct tooling component standards while maintaining a large inventory to meet the needs of those building and servicing manufacturing and other equipment.
The Quality Engineer Position:
The Quality Engineer will ensure the high standards of our products and processes by implementing and maintaining effective quality control systems. This role will collaborate with cross-functional teams, possess strong analytical skills, and demonstrate a commitment to documented quality processes and procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Establish and maintain quality system processes, procedures, and documentation for compliance with the DSC quality manual.
- Conduct inspections, tests, and evaluations to ensure adherence to quality standards, including completion of customer surveys and pre-production documentation.
- Analyze production processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and document and resolve issues through corrective actions.
- Conduct internal and coordinate external audits to ensure ongoing compliance with quality standards.
- Collect and analyze issue log data to lead cross-functional teams in addressing and resolving quality concerns.
- Train DSC staff to ensure a shared understanding of quality standards and requirements.
- Develop and administer a preventative maintenance program to enhance product quality.
- Oversee the administration of the DSC safety program.
Preferred Experience, Skills and Abilities for the Quality Engineer:
- Bachelor’s degree is preferred
- At least 3+ years of quality experience in a manufacturing environment
- Proficient in statistical analysis and quality tools (e.g., Six Sigma, FMEA, SPC)
- Strong knowledge of quality management systems, industry standards, and regulatory requirements
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles and ISO standards
- High attention to detail and ability to multi-task
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with all types of individuals
- Practice desired DSC values in the workplace daily; Integrity, Respect, Communication, Fun Team Spirit, Accountability, Embracing Change for Continual Improvement, Organization, Customer Service
Compensation & Benefits for the Quality Engineer:
This position is a full-time position. Rewards for this position include 100% employer paid health insurance, profit-sharing bonus eligibility, competitive compensation, a flexible schedule, and a strong team-based environment.
The Recruiting Process for the Quality Engineer:
The recruiting process is designed to ensure that we make the right hire for this critical position and will include a combination of phone and in-person interviews, candidate assessments and a pre-employment background check.
Douglas Stamping Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer!
