Quality Engineer, Comer

Job Description

Job Description Quality Engineer

Location: Comer, Georgia Shift: First Shift Overview

We are seeking a Quality Engineer to support quality systems, manufacturing processes, and continuous improvement initiatives within a composites manufacturing environment serving automotive, medical, and defense industries. This role is responsible for ensuring products and processes meet customer and internal quality standards while supporting production, problem-solving, and process improvement activities. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, manufacturing quality experience, and the ability to work cross-functionally within a fast-paced environment.This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow within a stable and expanding manufacturing operation. Key Responsibilities

Support daily manufacturing quality activities across production operations Lead root cause analysis and corrective action activities using tools such as 8D, 5 Why, and Fishbone Review and maintain quality documentation including control plans, PFMEAs, work instructions, and inspection standardsInvestigate customer, supplier, and internal quality concerns and drive resolution activities Monitor production quality metrics and identify opportunities for improvement Support APQP, PPAP, First Article Inspections, and launch activities Work closely with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to improve processes and reduce defectsAnalyze scrap, rework, and non-conformance trends to improve manufacturing performance Conduct audits and support compliance with IATF 16949 quality standards Assist with inspection methods, gauge validation, and process capability studies Support training and quality awareness initiatives throughout productionMaintain accurate records within ERP and QMS systems Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related field preferred 2+ years of experience in a Quality Engineering or manufacturing quality role Experience within automotive, composites, plastics, or manufacturing environments preferred Understanding of IATF 16949, APQP, PPAP, PFMEA,SPC, and root cause analysis methodsAbility to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills Experience using measuring and inspection equipment Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally Proficiency with Microsoft Office and quality reporting tools What We’re Looking For

A proactive engineer with a continuous improvement mindset Someone who enjoys solving manufacturing and quality challenges Strong attention to detail and accountability A team-oriented professional comfortable working on the production floor Work Environment

Comer, Georgia First Shift Manufacturing and office environment Occasional overtime based on production and customer demands Compensation&Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and holidays Career advancement opportunities Stable and growing manufacturing environment