Quality Engineer - East Lansing Area

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the East Lansing region seeking Quality Engineers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

• →Develop and implement quality control procedures and inspection plans.
• →Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for non-conformances.
• →Monitor and analyze production processes to identify areas for quality improvement.
• →Perform product inspections and audits to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.
• →Collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to ensure quality is integrated throughout the product lifecycle.
• →Facilitate the resolution of customer quality complaints and feedback.
• →Maintain and update quality documentation, including control plans, FMEAs, and work instructions.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in quality engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated experience with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949).
• Proficiency in statistical process control (SPC), root cause analysis, and problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 8D, FMEA).
• Strong understanding of metrology, inspection techniques, and GD&T.

• Experience with statistical process control (SPC) software.
• ASQ certifications (e.g., CQE, CSSGB).
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles.
• Experience with root cause analysis tools (e.g., 8D, FMEA).
• Proficiency in a programming language (e.g., Python, R) for data analysis.

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The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.