Manufacturing Quality Engineer
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Quality Engineer, Manufacturing Rutherford, NJ $50 to $60 per hour Third Party International
Third Party International is seeking a Quality Engineer to support a manufacturing facility in Rutherford, New Jersey that produces industrial equipment. This is a full time, on site role focused on driving corrective action, improving inspection and measurement processes, and supporting material review and disposition activities on the shop floor.
About the Role
You will work closely with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to ensure that customer and internal quality requirements are consistently met. The position involves root cause and corrective action development, hands on inspection and measurement work, and active participation in material review and disposition decisions for nonconforming product.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and document root cause and corrective action activities for internal and customer issues
Support and improve inspection plans, measurement methods, and gauging for fabricated and machined components and assemblies
Participate in material review activities including defect evaluation, rework or repair planning, and scrap disposition
Review nonconformance reports and drive closure of corrective and preventive actions
Work with operators and engineers on the shop floor to contain issues, verify effectiveness of actions, and prevent recurrence
Assist with creation and maintenance of quality procedures, work instructions, and control plans
Support customer quality responses and preparation of quality documentation as needed
Qualifications
Manufacturing background in industrial equipment, rotating machinery, blowers, compressors, pumps, or similar heavy mechanical products
Strong experience with RCCA tools such as 5 Why, fishbone, 8D, or similar methods
Hands on measurement and inspection experience using calipers, micrometers, indicators, and other precision tools
Experience with nonconforming material control, MRB or similar material disposition processes
Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret GD and T
Familiarity with ISO 9001 or similar quality management systems
Effective communication skills and comfort working directly on the shop floor
Must be able to work on site in Rutherford, New Jersey
About Third Party International
Third Party International (thirdparty.biz) provides engineering, quality, supply chain, and operations consultants to advanced manufacturing companies across the United States. We support our clients with experienced professionals who can solve complex problems and deliver measurable improvements in performance.
If you are a quality engineer with strong manufacturing experience and enjoy hands on work in a production environment, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person