What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Engineer l Entry-Level l Automotive Manufacturer position at Michael Page?
Our client, a precision machining manufacturer for the automotive industry, is looking to bring on an entry-level Quality Engineer. This role will have direct mentorship from the QM as they gain experience in corrective actions, root cause investigations, customer communication, PPAPs and more!
Client Details
The client is a leading automotive manufacturer known for its high standards in quality and innovation. They specialize in producing precision-machined components that are critical to vehicle performance and safety. With a focus on advanced engineering and tight tolerance requirements, the client demands consistent accuracy and reliability from its machining partners. Their operations span both domestic and international markets, supplying parts for a wide range of vehicle platforms. The client values long-term partnerships built on trust, technical expertise, and continuous improvement.
In addition to their technical excellence, the client fosters a strong, employee-focused work environment that promotes collaboration, growth, and innovation. Their company culture emphasizes respect, inclusivity, and continuous development, creating a workplace where employees feel valued and empowered. With a strong commitment to safety, training, and work-life balance, the client ensures that team members are supported both personally and professionally. This positive environment not only enhances productivity but also attracts top talent in the industry. Their people-first approach is a cornerstone of their success and a key driver of their long-standing reputation in the automotive sector.
Description
- Assist in the inspection and testing of automotive components to ensure they meet internal and customer quality standards
- Support the development and implementation of quality procedures and documentation, including control plans and work instructions
- Collaborate with production teams to investigate and resolve quality issues using root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) processes
- Participate in internal audits and help prepare reports for customer and regulatory audits
- Collect and analyze data to monitor product quality and identify areas for improvement
- Assist in the implementation of quality tools such as FMEA, SPC, PPAP, and APQP
Profile
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related field (or in progress/final year students considered)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Basic understanding of quality standards such as ISO 9001 and/or IATF 16949 is a plus
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Detail-oriented with a passion for continuous improvement
Job Offer
- Base Salary up to $65,000
- Bonus based on personal performance
- 2 weeks PTO
- 401K match of 6%
- Gym Membership
- Health, Dental, Vision
- More!
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000
