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Quality Engineer
Career Search Associates
Location : Mansfield, OH, 44902
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000
Date Posted : 1 December 2025
Quality Engineer
Mansfield, OH area
Salary up to 100K, depending on years of experience and educationWhat is offered?Apply today to learn more!
Due to an internal promotion, automotive supplier is seeking aQuality Engineerfor their fast-paced team. As the Quality Engineer, you will report to the Quality Manager and work with a team of quality professionals. Daily you will be responsible for the following tasks:
Quality Engineer
Mansfield, OH area
Salary up to 100K, depending on years of experience and education
What is offered?
Flexible hours Monday through Friday (weekends are EXTREMELY rare!)
High profile position, reporting to the Quality Manager
Diverse automotive business mix
Bonus potential
401K match of 100% up to 4%
High profile position, reporting to the Quality Manager
Diverse automotive business mix
Bonus potential
401K match of 100% up to 4%
Company is in good quality standing with their customers
Apply today to learn more!
Due to an internal promotion, automotive supplier is seeking a
Quality Engineerfor their fast-paced team. As the Quality Engineer, you will report to the Quality Manager and work with a team of quality professionals. Daily you will be responsible for the following tasks:
- Communicate with key customers and serve as the point of contact for quality issues
- Determine root cause of quality issues and implement corrective actions
- Assist the manufacturing floor with quality issues and concerns
- Review control plans
- Complete weekly, monthly and quarterly reports for customers and management
- Assist area managers and process engineers with problem solving
- Monitor and update portals
- Champion formal problem solving teams
- Complete defect analysis in a lab setting
- Utilize Minitab software
- Additional responsibilities as delegated by the manager
This is a hands-on position that requires qualified candidates to be on the manufacturing floor up to 50% of their day. Candidates should enjoy working in a team-oriented environment and communicating with hourly and salary staff within different departments to drive quality improvements. Candidates should be able to work in fast-paced environments, work independently and take ownership of their projects. Proactive thinkers are encouraged to apply! Travel to customer sites and sister plants will be up to 10% of the time; most travel is within driving distance.
Benefits are competitive, including medical, dental, 401K, short-term incentive program, life insurance, bonus potential, paid holidays and vacation.
REQUIREMENTS for the Quality Engineer:
1. Bachelor's degree, ideally in a technical field; experience will be considered in lieu of degree
2. At least three years of similar quality engineering experience with an automotive supplier or OEM or in fast-paced, mass production manufacturing environments
3. Root cause analysis and corrective actions
4. Formal problem solving skills
5. Experience communicating with customers
6. Working knowledge of FMEAs and control plans
7. Microsoft Office
Skills preferred but NOT required:
1. Statistical process control (SPC)
2. Quality certifications
3. 5WHY experience
Benefits are competitive, including medical, dental, 401K, short-term incentive program, life insurance, bonus potential, paid holidays and vacation.
REQUIREMENTS for the Quality Engineer:
1. Bachelor's degree, ideally in a technical field; experience will be considered in lieu of degree
2. At least three years of similar quality engineering experience with an automotive supplier or OEM or in fast-paced, mass production manufacturing environments
3. Root cause analysis and corrective actions
4. Formal problem solving skills
5. Experience communicating with customers
6. Working knowledge of FMEAs and control plans
7. Microsoft Office
Skills preferred but NOT required:
1. Statistical process control (SPC)
2. Quality certifications
3. 5WHY experience
4. Mechanical aptitude
Candidates are preferred to be local to the Mansfield, OH area. There is a conservative relocation package available for regional candidates who meet all of the requirements.
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Freqently Asked Questions
Mansfield, OH, hosts a robust automotive supplier network, which increases demand for Quality Engineers skilled in root cause analysis and FMEAs. The region favors candidates with hands-on experience and local knowledge, often offering competitive pay and growth paths tailored to the fast-paced manufacturing culture.
Certifications like ASQ's Certified Quality Engineer or Six Sigma are highly valued among Mansfield employers, especially automotive suppliers. These credentials demonstrate expertise in quality systems and process control, giving candidates a noticeable advantage in this competitive local job market.
A Quality Engineer frequently tackles defect analysis, coordinates with customers on quality concerns, and champions problem-solving teams. Mastery in tools like Minitab and familiarity with control plans and FMEAs are crucial to effectively improving production quality and meeting strict automotive standards.
Growth can come from mastering formal problem-solving techniques, gaining customer interface experience, and leading quality improvement initiatives. Expanding skills in SPC and obtaining quality certifications also open doors to supervisory or managerial positions in this evolving manufacturing hub.
Daily tasks include collaborating with manufacturing teams on the floor, resolving quality issues, updating customer reports, and conducting defect investigations. The role demands proactive communication and ownership of projects to maintain high-quality standards within a dynamic automotive supplier environment.
The company offers flexible Monday to Friday schedules with minimal weekend work, fostering a balanced workload. This approach suits professionals who thrive in high-profile roles yet value personal time, enabling sustained productivity and job satisfaction in Mansfield's automotive industry.
Compensation can reach up to $100,000 annually depending on experience and education, reflecting Mansfield's competitive market for quality engineering. Additional benefits include bonus potential and a 401k match, aligning with industry standards for automotive manufacturing professionals locally.
Spending up to half the day on the manufacturing floor is essential. This direct engagement enables timely resolution of quality challenges and fosters collaboration with hourly and salaried staff, which is vital for driving continuous quality improvements in a fast-paced automotive setting.
Given the hands-on nature of quality assurance in manufacturing, remote work is limited. The role prioritizes physical presence on-site for effective problem-solving and team interaction, with occasional travel to nearby customer sites or sister plants within driving distance.
This role stands out due to its high-profile reporting structure, bonus opportunities, and a 401k match up to 4%. The position blends technical challenges with collaborative culture, offering growth within an established automotive supplier committed to quality excellence in Mansfield.
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