Quality Engineer

Job Title: Quality Engineer
Location: Davenport, IA 52809
Duration: 2 Months+ (Possible Extension)

Job Summary:
The Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring product and process quality by investigating issues, implementing corrective actions, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This role involves hands-on engagement on the shop floor to monitor processes, provide direction to inspectors, and facilitate quality improvements across the organization.
 
Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Apply quality tools and practices to establish approval criteria and identify quality concerns
• Investigate unit-level quality issues related to products and processes, analyze data, resolve concerns, and implement corrective actions
• Provide work direction to inspectors on containment procedures, quality processes, and monitoring critical operations
• Facilitate discussions with internal and external customers to drive corrective actions
• Generate and maintain monthly quality reports to monitor key metrics and participate in management reviews
• Identify and support Continuous Improvement (CI) projects to enhance quality and efficiency
• Spend 50–75% of time on the shop floor to observe, monitor, and support quality initiatives

 
Education & Experience Requirements:

• Preferred Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering (other degrees with equivalent work experience considered)
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in quality-related roles, preferably in manufacturing or production environments