Quality Engineer

Not Corp to Corp

📍 Saginaw, Michigan

💲 $25–$35/hour (W2)

🕒 2nd Shift | Monday–Friday | 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM

📅 Rotating Saturday Schedule Required

(Current schedule: 2 weeks working Saturdays, followed by 1 week off)

Position Overview

We are seeking a hands-on Quality Engineer II to support casting and machining operations within a high-volume manufacturing environment in Saginaw, MI. This role will focus on identifying and resolving manufacturing quality issues, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and supporting daily production operations through structured problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong engineering foundation, experience in manufacturing or automotive environments, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced production setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Support quality engineering initiatives across casting and machining operations
• Investigate production and process-related quality concerns
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action activities using structured problem-solving methodologies
• Partner closely with manufacturing, production, and engineering teams to improve operational quality and efficiency
• Drive continuous improvement efforts focused on process performance and defect reduction
• Participate in daily plant floor support activities and troubleshooting
• Document quality findings, corrective actions, and process improvements
• Support internal audits and compliance with quality standards and procedures
• Assist with production readiness and ongoing quality assurance activities

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required (Mechanical Engineering preferred)
• Minimum 2 years of engineering or quality experience within a manufacturing environment
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities
• Experience applying structured root cause analysis methodologies
• Ability to work effectively within a team-oriented manufacturing environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting casting and/or machining operations
• Automotive manufacturing experience
• Background in high-volume production environments
• Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies and quality systems

Additional Information

• Initial training will take place on 1st shift
• This role primarily supports 2nd shift operations, with potential future support for 3rd shift as business needs evolve
• Overtime and weekend support are expected as needed
• Excellent opportunity to join a growing manufacturing team focused on operational excellence and process improvement

EOE (Including Disability/Veterans)

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