What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Engineer position at Dexter?
Join Our Dynamic Team and Grow Your Career in Quality Engineering!
Are you ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact? We’re looking for a motivated and driven Quality Engineer to join our team! This is more than just a role — it's an incredible opportunity to grow, develop, and lead in an environment that values continuous improvement.
What’s Great About This Role
As a key player in our Quality team, you'll work closely with the Quality Manager to develop and implement strategic plans that improve plant Safety, Quality, and Efficiency. You'll contribute directly to improving processes and ensuring that products meet the highest quality standards.
You’ll have the opportunity to lead impactful projects, working across various areas of quality and collaborating with teams to solve complex problems. From root cause analysis to corrective actions, you’ll play an active role in shaping the future of our operations while gaining valuable experience in the entire quality process.
What You'll Do
This is more than a job — it’s a launchpad for your career growth. You’ll gain hands-on experience and exposure to critical areas in Quality Engineering, taking ownership of projects that will shape the success of our organization. Be a part of a high-energy, fast-paced team where your ideas will be valued, and your contributions will drive success.
If you’re passionate about improving quality, leading teams, and growing your career in a supportive, dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!
Apply today and start building a better future with us!
We care for our people. Here are some of our great, comprehensive Benefits:
Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a background check and drug screen. Dexter Axle Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Are you ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact? We’re looking for a motivated and driven Quality Engineer to join our team! This is more than just a role — it's an incredible opportunity to grow, develop, and lead in an environment that values continuous improvement.
What’s Great About This Role
As a key player in our Quality team, you'll work closely with the Quality Manager to develop and implement strategic plans that improve plant Safety, Quality, and Efficiency. You'll contribute directly to improving processes and ensuring that products meet the highest quality standards.
You’ll have the opportunity to lead impactful projects, working across various areas of quality and collaborating with teams to solve complex problems. From root cause analysis to corrective actions, you’ll play an active role in shaping the future of our operations while gaining valuable experience in the entire quality process.
What You'll Do
- Analyze and respond to customer complaints with corrective and preventive actions.
- Apply quality tools (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone, Process Mapping) to solve issues.
- Lead teams in problem identification and root cause analysis.
- Drive continual improvement activities like Kaizen and Lean methodologies.
- Work with supplier development and supplier quality.
- Facilitate quality audits, inspections, and part qualification.
- Analyze quality metrics and report findings to improve performance.
- Implement projects focused on Safety, Quality, Efficiency, and Cost Improvements.
- Quality System Auditing
- Root Cause Corrective Action
- Six Sigma principles and Statistical Process Control
- FMEA, PPAP, Control Plans, and Capability Studies
- Supplier Quality and Validation
- Process troubleshooting and 5S/Kaizen improvements
- Bachelor's degree in Quality, Industrial Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.
- 2 years of experience in quality engineering, quality assurance, or continuous improvement.
- Knowledge of Quality System Auditing, Six Sigma principles, and FMEA.
- Manufacturing experience (1 year preferred).
- ISO or IATF certification (preferred).
- ASQ or Black Belt certification (preferred).
This is more than a job — it’s a launchpad for your career growth. You’ll gain hands-on experience and exposure to critical areas in Quality Engineering, taking ownership of projects that will shape the success of our organization. Be a part of a high-energy, fast-paced team where your ideas will be valued, and your contributions will drive success.
If you’re passionate about improving quality, leading teams, and growing your career in a supportive, dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!
Apply today and start building a better future with us!
We care for our people. Here are some of our great, comprehensive Benefits:
- Full benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, HSA
- 3% profit sharing in our Safe Harbor program
- 401(k) Plan with company contributions
Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a background check and drug screen. Dexter Axle Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
