Located in Franklin, IN
Pay: up to $95,000
Job Full Description
Quality Engineer – Manufacturing
Location: Franklin, Indiana Compensation: Up to $95,000 base + Quarterly Bonus, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k) Contributions
Role Overview
The Quality Engineer ensures the highest level of product quality and compliance within a regulated manufacturing environment. This role supports quality management systems, regulatory requirements, customer specifications, and internal standards. The Quality Engineer drives disciplined execution of quality processes, supports audits, leads root-cause investigations, and contributes to a zero-defect culture across all production operations.
This position is hands-on, detail-focused, and essential to maintaining product integrity, documentation accuracy, and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Quality Systems & Compliance
- Actively supports and promotes safety at all times — safety is always first
- Ensures products meet all internal, regulatory, and customer quality standards
- Supports internal and external audits, including regulatory, customer, and third-party audits
- Supports Quality Manuals, procedures, and required training
- Ensures compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements
- Promotes and supports a zero-defect culture
Inspection, Testing & Documentation
- Supports methods to inspect, test, and evaluate products and production equipment
- Performs dimensional inspections using micrometers, calipers, bore gages, height gages, and optical comparators
- Interprets drawings, certifications, and industry specifications
- Creates APQP/PPAP documentation and First Article Inspection reports
- Supports MRB activities and optimal disposition of non-conforming material
- Maintains and communicates monthly quality metrics
Root Cause, Corrective Action & Continuous Improvement
- Investigates customer concerns and warranty returns through structured corrective action
- Conducts root-cause analysis and drives continuous improvement initiatives
- Collects and analyzes data to support quality improvements and process stability
- Audits internal processes for compliance to procedures and customer requirements
- Audits supplier quality and manufacturing processes for compliance to purchase orders and specifications
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Works closely with production, engineering, supply chain, and leadership teams
- Builds strong working relationships across all levels of the organization and with customers
- Communicates effectively, adapts quickly, and demonstrates initiative in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications & Experience
Required
- 5+ years of quality engineering experience
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (industrial, mechanical, manufacturing, electrical) or related technical field; equivalent experience considered
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and advanced Excel (including pivot tables)
- Strong statistics and data-analysis capability
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment
How to apply: Email me your resume at Erin.Ricke@expresspros.com or call me at 317-300-9501 Monday-Friday between 8am-5pm. Visit our office in person: 201 S. Emerson Ave. Greenwood, IN 46143
About Us: Serving South Central Indiana, The Specialized Recruiting Group specializes in Contract and Direct Hire placements in Industrial Leadership, Engineering, Accounting and Finance, and Skilled Manufacturing. There are no fees for our services; we are a Human Resource Solutions company assisting businesses in finding top talent. We have been hired directly by our companies to find them the best candidate for the job!
Indianapolis South, IN
2247
201 S Emerson Avenue
Suite 110
Greenwood, IN 46143
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