Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire
Shift:
1st: Monday-Friday, 6:15 AM-2:15 PM
3rd: Sunday-Thursday, 10:15 PM-6:15 AM
Job Summar
yMS Companies is seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to support production operations with a Tier 1 automotive supplier partner in Warren, MI. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role for a proactive quality professional who can lead problem-solving discussions, drive continuous improvement, and ensure compliance with customer and industry standards
.The ideal candidate has strong manufacturing floor experience, is comfortable in customer-facing situations, and brings working knowledge of core automotive quality tools including PPAP and SPC. This role serves as a key liaison between the plant, suppliers, and customers to resolve quality issues, prevent recurrence, and elevate overall quality performance
.
Required Skills & Qualificatio
- nsMinimum 1 year of quality experience in an automotive manufacturing environme
- ntStrong working knowledge of PPAP requirements and submission process
- esAbility to read and interpret technical drawings and product specificatio
- nsWorking knowledge of SPC and core automotive quality standards (IATF 16949 / ISO/TS 16949 concept
- s)Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experien
- ceAbility to conduct capability studies and document results for special characteristi
cs
Preferred Skills & Qualificati
- onsExperience serving as the customer point of contact for quality iss
- uesHands-on experience with PFMEA, Control Plans, and inspection pl
- ansFamiliarity with customer-specific quality systems and requireme
- ntsExperience writing and submitting 8D corrective acti
- onsStrong statistical analysis and structured problem-solving ski
- llsPrior experience supporting audits and layered process aud
its
Day-to-Day Responsibili
- tiesSupport daily quality assurance activities and production quality delivera
- blesPrepare and support PPAP submissions, including PSW documenta
- tionDevelop and update Control Plans and support PFMEA upd
- atesConduct capability studies and apply appropriate statistical t
- oolsServe as the primary customer contact for quality issue resolu
- tionInitiate and manage Quality Alerts through clo
- sureWrite and submit timely 8D corrective actions and confirm root cause anal
- ysisSupport continuous improvement initiatives across production and quality sys
tems