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ACL Digital
Quality engineer job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Title: Construction Quality Manager (Mechanical/Civil) Long term contract role with rolling extensions(20 months to begin with) The QA Manager is a full-time field-based position responsible for mechanical/civil inspection and oversight services to support the implementation and execution of the project site quality program. Collaborate with contractors to resolve discrepancies and ambiguities and ensures all construction activities are performed in compliance with applicable codes, standards, and specifications, to include contract requirements.
Some typical responsibilities are:
* Control and the distribution of all the company's quality documentation
* Monitor all quality related activities on the project
* Perform daily inspections of the work being performed onsite.
* Perform all internal and external audits on behalf of the company's management
* Verify contractor quality requirements are specified to vendors and contractor documentation submittals.
* Review quality inspection personnel qualifications and training requirements
* Monitor the disposition of all issued nonconformance reports.
* Monitor the progress and effectiveness of the project quality management system. Recommend and implement improvements, when required.
* Review and provide comments on all quality related correspondence with the contractor's representatives.
* Monitor statistical method reporting.
* Review all turnover documentation upon the completion of the project.
* Participate in all quality related activities with the designated representatives.
* Attend monthly, weekly and daily meetings and provide perspective on all quality related subjects when needed.
Education and Experience Requirements:
* 5 years of experience in construction quality management. Construction experience preferred but not required.
* Strong attention to detail.
* Strong conflict resolution skills.
* Prior utility experience.
* Must be willing to travel.
* Ability to plan and perform highly complex operations with the ability and authority to make decisions autonomously
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
* Strong prioritization and organizational skills; detail-oriented
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office programs.
* Ability to work effectively in a diverse and inclusive environment.
$51k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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QA/QC Manager
Layton Construction Company 4.8
Quality engineer job in Cedar Rapids, IA
L.F. Driscoll, part of the STO Building Group, is seeking experienced QA/QC Managers to support our mission critical team at our Cedar Rapids, Iowa site. The QA/QC Managers work to understand the client's needs and requirements by ensuring company and customer quality standards are being met. This role is responsible for maintaining quality assurance processes, testing of materials, and recording/analyzing of the results gathered during testing. They will also conduct and/or supervise quality tests, inspection checks, calibrate equipment, and communicate test results. Additionally, interpret project specifications and plans; ensuring that the projects are compliant with project documents, regulatory agencies, and company health and safety guidelines.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Execute comprehensive inspections to align with the standards outlined in project plans, technical specifications, and relevant project documentation, ensuring the consistent attainment of high-quality outcomes.
Foster an environment of cleanliness and enforce stringent safety protocols among staff members, cultivating a secure and conducive working atmosphere.
Devote attention to effecting quality corrective actions that guarantee the fulfillment of project requirements and specifications.
Prepare and deliver reports as mandated by project specifications, furnishing project managers and clients with requisite documentation.
Uphold meticulous documentation practices to facilitate meticulous auditing processes.
Assure the proper calibration and functioning of measuring equipment, proactively arranging repairs for any malfunctioning equipment.
Methodically record and document test results in alignment with established protocols.
Engage in quality calibrations and internal audits with the utmost professionalism and precision.
Stay updated with the latest industry knowledge by actively engaging in reading technical publications, participating in seminars, and embracing educational opportunities.
Collaborate seamlessly with government agencies during inspection processes, fostering a cooperative and compliant approach.
Work in conjunction with project management to ensure projects are executed punctually, adhering to schedules and allocated budgets.
Develop project submittals that align meticulously with project specifications and plans.
Perform additional assignments and special projects as directed.
Experience/Education
Degree in Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent experience.
7 plus years of quality assurance and control experience required.
Knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes and standards, and an in-depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between other functional units.
Knowledge of relevant legislation and quality control standards.
Ability to interpret instructions whether written, spoken, or in a diagram.
Excellent computer skills including knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Excel.
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow.
Highly proactive and responsive to internal and external customers.
Ability to work with all levels of management.
Benefits
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [Medical Insurance] [Dental Insurance] [Vision Insurance] [Health Savings Account] [Healthcare Flexible Spending Account] [Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account] [401(k) retirement plan with employer match] [Life & AD&D Insurance] [Long-term Disability Insurance] [Short-term Disability Insurance] [Critical Illness Insurance] [Accident Insurance] [Hospital Indemnity Insurance] [Home & Auto Insurance] [Family Support] [Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation] [Paid time off: 2 Weeks for Non-Exempt and Three Weeks for Exempt] [Time Away Benefits] [8 Paid Holidays] [Group Legal] [Employee Stock Purchase Plan] [Identity Theft Protection] [Group Legal] [Pet Insurance] [Employee Assistance Program]
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
EEO Statement:
The STO Building Group family of companies-Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen-includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
$55k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
QA/QC Manager
STO Building Group 3.5
Quality engineer job in Cedar Rapids, IA
L.F. Driscoll, part of the STO Building Group, is seeking experienced QA/QC Managers to support our mission critical team at our Cedar Rapids, Iowa site. The QA/QC Managers work to understand the client's needs and requirements by ensuring company and customer quality standards are being met. This role is responsible for maintaining quality assurance processes, testing of materials, and recording/analyzing of the results gathered during testing. They will also conduct and/or supervise quality tests, inspection checks, calibrate equipment, and communicate test results. Additionally, interpret project specifications and plans; ensuring that the projects are compliant with project documents, regulatory agencies, and company health and safety guidelines.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
* Execute comprehensive inspections to align with the standards outlined in project plans, technical specifications, and relevant project documentation, ensuring the consistent attainment of high-quality outcomes.
* Foster an environment of cleanliness and enforce stringent safety protocols among staff members, cultivating a secure and conducive working atmosphere.
* Devote attention to effecting quality corrective actions that guarantee the fulfillment of project requirements and specifications.
* Prepare and deliver reports as mandated by project specifications, furnishing project managers and clients with requisite documentation.
* Uphold meticulous documentation practices to facilitate meticulous auditing processes.
* Assure the proper calibration and functioning of measuring equipment, proactively arranging repairs for any malfunctioning equipment.
* Methodically record and document test results in alignment with established protocols.
* Engage in quality calibrations and internal audits with the utmost professionalism and precision.
* Stay updated with the latest industry knowledge by actively engaging in reading technical publications, participating in seminars, and embracing educational opportunities.
* Collaborate seamlessly with government agencies during inspection processes, fostering a cooperative and compliant approach.
* Work in conjunction with project management to ensure projects are executed punctually, adhering to schedules and allocated budgets.
* Develop project submittals that align meticulously with project specifications and plans.
* Perform additional assignments and special projects as directed.
Experience/Education
* Degree in Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent experience.
* 7 plus years of quality assurance and control experience required.
* Knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes and standards, and an in-depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between other functional units.
* Knowledge of relevant legislation and quality control standards.
* Ability to interpret instructions whether written, spoken, or in a diagram.
* Excellent computer skills including knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Excel.
* Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow.
* Highly proactive and responsive to internal and external customers.
* Ability to work with all levels of management.
Benefits
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [Medical Insurance] [Dental Insurance] [Vision Insurance] [Health Savings Account] [Healthcare Flexible Spending Account] [Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account] [401(k) retirement plan with employer match] [Life & AD&D Insurance] [Long-term Disability Insurance] [Short-term Disability Insurance] [Critical Illness Insurance] [Accident Insurance] [Hospital Indemnity Insurance] [Home & Auto Insurance] [Family Support] [Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation] [Paid time off: 2 Weeks for Non-Exempt and Three Weeks for Exempt] [Time Away Benefits] [8 Paid Holidays] [Group Legal] [Employee Stock Purchase Plan] [Identity Theft Protection] [Group Legal] [Pet Insurance] [Employee Assistance Program]
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
EEO Statement:
The STO Building Group family of companies-Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen-includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
$51k-73k yearly est. 48d ago
Quality Manager
Morningstar Recruitment 4.5
Quality engineer job in Waterloo, IA
Job Description
Job Title: Quality Manager
Job Summary of the Quality Manager: The Quality Manager will act as the quality expert responsible for Total Quality Management throughout all phases of manufacturing, from new product design to customer returns. This includes management of internal and external quality systems such as ISO 9001, customer audits, PPAPS, root cause analysis, and corrective actions. The Quality Manager will drive quality efforts by coordinating operational activities and vendor development, including inspection, precision testing, and non-conformance resolution, and successfully collaborate with all departments to ensure conformance to quality policy, standards, and customer specifications, along with continual improvements to our quality system and methods.
Job Duties & Responsibilities of the Quality Manager:
Manage internal and external quality systems such as ISO 9001, internal audits, customer audits, PPAP's, control plans, and corrective actions to ensure all work performed meets quality standards and customer specifications.
Oversee the non-conformance process, perform root cause analysis, analyze results, ensure timely problem resolution, and follow up communications with customers and other stakeholders.
Develop corrective and preventative action plans, establish goals, and monitor metrics to drive quality efforts and increase customer satisfaction.
Ensure quality incident logs and documentation are accurate and up-to-date, quantify results, and prepare reports to provide regular communication relating to quality goals and progress at both departmental and company-wide levels
Supervise all inspection and testing activities, including precision measurement tooling, SPC's, and quality check requirements for production runs, as well as identify critical control points, establish critical limits, and validate processes.
Lead and develop Quality Assurance Inspectors to accomplish quality objectives by delegating tasks, communicating priorities, consistently holding employees accountable for desired results and performance expectations.
Motivate all employees to design and manufacture products with superior quality and encourage a culture of conformance accountability.
Coordinate employee quality orientation and additional training opportunities with Human Resources.
Work with Engineering during product design and testing to meet quality standards and customer requirements.
Education & Experience Requirements of the Quality Manager:
Bachelor's degree in Quality Management, Engineering, Operations, or a related discipline is required.
Minimum five (5) years of experience in quality management is required, with preference for 10+ years of quality management experience.
Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is required.
Must have working knowledge of ISO 9001, PPAP, and statistical analysis.
$53k-75k yearly est. 30d ago
Tactical Quality Engineer
Collabera 4.5
Quality engineer job in Waterloo, IA
Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs.
Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence.
Position Details:
Industry Manufacturing
Work Location Waterloo IA 50703
Job Title Tactical Quality Engineer
Duration 1 Year (Strong possibility of extension)
Job Description:
• Duties: Learns and uses quality planning tools and analysis to formulate/facilitate quality plans for new products within the product delivery, order fulfillment or customer support processes.
• Learns and uses quality tools consistent with quality processes to enable the focus on prevention by identifying and performing activities to minimize risk.
• Investigates product and process quality related issues and recommends changes to control plans and/or prints.
• Gathers and analyzes data pertinent to quality tools in the Enterprise Order Fulfillment Process (EOFP), Enterprise Product Delivery Process (EPDP) and/or Customer Support Process (CSP).
• Performs quality audits, including supporting International Standards Organization (ISO) audits, and maintains quality manual.
• Inputs and maintains information in factory databases and systems.
• Monitors quality plan tracking system.
• Assists in reviews and investigations of warranty claim information.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
• Engineering experience obtained from projects, internships or practical work experience.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with problem solving and data analysis.
• Experience with project management.
• Strong Technical background
• Experience in manufacturing environment
• Experience with problem solving, project management and data analysis.
• Solid computer skills, including knowledge of MS Excel and Outlook
• Ability to work flexible hours to support business operations.
• Candidates must have 4 year Engineering degree.
• 1st shift position, will need metatarsals for first day.
• Business casual dress code.
Additional Information
To discuss about this opportunity, please contact me:
Monaliza Santiago
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$65k-85k yearly est. 1d ago
Manager, Quality
Masterbrand Cabinets 4.6
Quality engineer job in Waterloo, IA
The Quality Manager will support all business units in the facility in developing and executing manufacturing processes to achieve shared objectives across the facility. This role will monitor the Quality System metrics to drive continuous improvement efforts for the facility. Specific responsibilities include planning, directing, and leading the company's Quality Management System & Processes assuring adherence with both internal & external requirements, thus ensuring that the Quality Management System is effectively implemented throughout the facility.
Qualifications
Key Accountabilities
* Establish, improve, sustain and report KPI performance; leverage data to prioritize actions and drive continuous improvement
* Maintains in-process, receiving, and outgoing inspection systems, equipment, gages and records, in accordance with company Quality Assurance policies.
* Responds to customer issues and directs manufacturing response to ensure satisfied consumers.
* Champion a high commitment and performance culture by actively communicating MBCI's vision, mission and values - anchored in MBCI's Four Basics and 6 for Success
* Champion MBCI's Zero Injury Mission through demonstrated commitment to the Always Aware program, site specific safety plans and targeted MBCI initiatives
* Drive customer satisfaction through strict adherence to product specifications, open communication, and timely follow-up
* Identify and implement measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
* Recruit, manage and continuously develop the leadership team to achieve departmental and plant objectives
* Interpret and enforce company policies, rules, safety regulations and quality methods to supervisors and associates
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Key Competencies
* Plans and aligns; plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals
* Communicate effectively; develop and deliver multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences
* Instills trust; gains the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity and authenticity
* Build effective teams and drive engagement; build strong teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals; creates a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization win
* Drives result; consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances
* Ensures accountability; holds self and others accountable to meet commitments
* Interpersonal Savvy; relates comfortably and builds relationships with people across levels, functions, culture and geography
* Decision Quality; makes sound decisions, even in the absence of complete information
Education & Experience
* BS in Engineering, Business or a related required; advanced degree or professional manufacturing certification(s) preferred
* 7+ years leadership experience in a manufacturing organization
* Proven track record of building a team, managing change, streamlining processes and driving safety, quality, delivery and cost improvements
* Strong working knowledge and application of lean manufacturing principles; wood industry experience preferred
* Strong analytical, problem solving, delegation, and conflict resolution skills.
* Exceptional leadership, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Additional Information
For nearly 70 years, MasterBrand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. That, combined with our stylish products, expansive dealer and retail network, and dedicated associates, has helped make us the number one North American residential cabinet business. Our unique culture of continuous improvement is based on trusting the tools, empowering the team and moving forward, and is kept alive by our more than 14,000 associates across 20 plus manufacturing facility and offices. Visit ******************* to learn more and join us in building great experiences together!
Equal Employment Opportunity
MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is an equal opportunity employer. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, military status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasterBrand Cabinets LLC's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Reasonable Accommodations
MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact us at ************************.
$71k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Quality Lead Technician
Biolife 4.0
Quality engineer job in Waterloo, IA
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Job Description
Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers.
About BioLife Plasma Services
Every day at BioLife, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. While you focus on our donors, we'll support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment.
BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.
OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE
Monitors designated systems and activities, according to tasks trained and assigned, to ensure that source plasma manufacturing is performed consistently according to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), the Shire Quality System, and other applicable regulations for a plasma center. Is able to perform all technical tasks required within the work areas and will work in these areas as a Lead Technician (or Center Supervisor by exception) when not acting as the Quality Lead Technician.
All below listed responsibilities must be completed in compliance with federal, state, local and company-specific regulations related to quality of product, employee and donor safety, and to the proper performance of day-to-day activities. Employees must also maintain complete and accurate records, in accordance with cGMP.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
Performs duties associated with Quality (including but not limited to): (50%)
Reviews operational records in association with tasks trained and assigned to ensure they are complete, accurate and compliant with cGMP requirements.
Tracks deviations in operating procedures and policies through established mechanisms. Reports error, deficiencies, discrepancies and observations to center management and Quality Management Representative (QMR).
Conducts monthly quality assurance audits for critical control points and key elements for the systems related to donor suitability, source plasma collection, sample collection, plasma storage, product release, quality assurance, and employee training program.
Ensures SOP's are current and that staff perform routine tasks according to SOP through direct observation.
In the absence of a QMR, works in collaboration with the management team to prepare for and host (if needed) internal auditors and external inspectors. Assists center management teams to ensure timely closure of observations.
Maintain qualifications and perform all duties (core and elective) for Medical History, Phlebotomy, and Sample Processing areas. Train new and existing staff on donor center procedures through demonstration, instruction, observation, and feedback. (30%)
Provide leadership and training assistance in support of center management and supervisory team, including oversight of operational flow. (10%)
Maintain certification and perform all required duties of Lead Technician. (10%)
DIMENSIONS AND ASPECTS
Technical/Functional (Line) Expertise
A minimum of one year of relevant work experience, preferably in a regulated industry, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certification in all three primary operational areas of the plasma center (Medical Historian, Phlebotomy, and Processing Technician).
Completion of all training through Lead Technician. Demonstrated understanding of quality assurance in an FDA-regulated environment.
Effective communication, organizational, and technical/problem-solving skills.
Supports the center management team in identifying operational opportunities for continuous improvement, initiating changes to center processes as needed, through use of company approved procedures (including but not limited to 5S, Value Stream Mapping and Kaizen).
Maintain general cleanliness of work area and assist other work areas as needed to ensure a clean and professional environment.
Ability to read and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and to maintain complete and accurate records.
Leadership
Integrity
Fairness
Honesty
Perseverance
Putting the patient at the center
Building trust with society
Reinforcing our reputation
Developing the business
Decision-making and Autonomy
Refers to Center Manager for guidance on complex, medium-impact or above decisions (internal)
Refers to management team for escalated donor/employee concerns (internal)
Interaction
Responsible for providing exceptional customer service to donors (external) and fellow employees (internal)
Attend staff meetings and other team meetings as required.
Good verbal communication and customer service skills.
Ability to multi-task and work as a team player.
Innovation
Coordinates will all other center roles to effectively problem solve, ensure safety of staff and donors, and provide an exceptional customer experience.
Complexity
Production environment requiring the ability to walk and stand for the entire work shift.
Requires frequent leaning, bending, stooping, crouching, and reaching above the shoulders and below the knee.
Requires frequent lifting up to 26 lbs. and occasional lifting of materials 32 lbs. - 50 lbs.
Must have fine motor coordination, depth perception, and ability to hear equipment sounds from a distance.
Due to potential exposure to blood borne pathogens (risk level 1), 90% of work tasks require pro-longed glove wear
EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:
Essential: High School Diploma or equivalent required
Desired: Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
FLSA Classification (US) - Non-Exempt
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
For Location:
USA - IA - Waterloo
U.S. Hourly Wage Range:
$19.00 - $26.13
The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.
U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.
EEO Statement
Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.
Locations
USA - IA - Waterloo
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time
Job Exempt
No
**Country:** United States of America , Manchester, IA, 52057-2014 USA ** Onsite **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:** This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons.
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Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops, and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.
This position is for an on-site Industrial/Manufacturing Engineer Co-Op who will join the Manufacturing support team at the Collins Aerospace Manchester, Iowa facility for the **Summer/Fall 2026 session** .
Manchester is the Center of Excellence in the manufacture of Avionics Commercial and Military Cockpit Displays! In this roll you would receive a good balance of design and hands on problem solving. See how Engineers are able to solve problems internally or work with outside services to come to solutions. If you are a self-starter and interested in learning what happens in a electronics manufacturing site this may be for you. Manchester offers great opportunities for working in a team oriented, fast paced, positive work environment.
**Immerse yourself in a full-time, Monday-Friday co-op session, that will run May/June- December (including the Fall semester; it is expected students will take a semester off from coursework to fully engage with this working mentorship opportunity).**
**What You Will Do:**
+ Working along side Industrial Engineers, production floor operators and manufacturing support staff, to resolve product flow, quality, ergonomic or safety issues associated with state of the art manufacturing techniques.
+ Develop or Improve designs of fixtures or tooling to improve or aid in manufacturing products as well as build, verify, and implementing those fixtures.
+ Identify root cause of manufacturing defects, process inhibitors and implement effective correction action measures.Program and run Laser Machine, 3D printers and several other manufacturing equipment to develop fixtures.
+ Aid in the development and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives
**What You Will Learn:**
+ A variety of manufacturing techniques used to build and create advanced electronic equipment
+ Systems in which Aerospace Manufacturing Environments must operate and navigate
+ Prioritization and balancing work load of multiple projects
+ What it is like to be an engineer in industry
**Qualifications You Must Have:**
+ Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and student must be pursuing a Bachelor's or advanced degree in an applicable discipline.
+ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
**Qualifications We Prefer:**
Proficient knowledge using Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access)
Proficient knowledge of SolidWorks Modeling
Experience with VBA or other scripting languages
Experience with 3d Modeling or laser cutting
**Learn More and Apply Now!**
Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.
Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.
Our Avionics team advances flight deck solutions, airborne communications, vision systems, sensors and fire protection for commercial and military customers around the world. That means we're helping people reach their destination safely and keeping pilots, passengers, flight crews, airlines, airports and military personnel connected and informed. And we're providing industry-leading fire protection and safety systems that our customers can count on when it matters most. Are you ready to learn from the most knowledgeable experts in the industry, develop the technologies of tomorrow and reach new heights in your career? Join our Avionics team today
Collins Aerospace, a RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.
**WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.**
**This position is eligible for relocation.**
* Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.
**Onsite:** Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world - and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.
At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.
Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day.
**_As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote._**
The salary range for this role is 37,000 USD - 82,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels.
RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
_RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act._
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United States of America Onsite
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Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops, and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.
This position is for an on-site Industrial/Manufacturing Engineer Co-Op who will join the Manufacturing support team at the Collins Aerospace Manchester, Iowa facility for the Summer/Fall 2026 session.
Manchester is the Center of Excellence in the manufacture of Avionics Commercial and Military Cockpit Displays! In this roll you would receive a good balance of design and hands on problem solving. See how Engineers are able to solve problems internally or work with outside services to come to solutions. If you are a self-starter and interested in learning what happens in a electronics manufacturing site this may be for you. Manchester offers great opportunities for working in a team oriented, fast paced, positive work environment.
Immerse yourself in a full-time, Monday-Friday co-op session, that will run May/June- December (including the Fall semester; it is expected students will take a semester off from coursework to fully engage with this working mentorship opportunity).
What You Will Do:
Working along side Industrial Engineers, production floor operators and manufacturing support staff, to resolve product flow, quality, ergonomic or safety issues associated with state of the art manufacturing techniques.
Develop or Improve designs of fixtures or tooling to improve or aid in manufacturing products as well as build, verify, and implementing those fixtures.
Identify root cause of manufacturing defects, process inhibitors and implement effective correction action measures.
Program and run Laser Machine, 3D printers and several other manufacturing equipment to develop fixtures.
Aid in the development and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives
What You Will Learn:
A variety of manufacturing techniques used to build and create advanced electronic equipment
Systems in which Aerospace Manufacturing Environments must operate and navigate
Prioritization and balancing work load of multiple projects
What it is like to be an engineer in industry
Qualifications You Must Have:
Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and student must be pursuing a Bachelor's or advanced degree in an applicable discipline.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
Qualifications We Prefer:
Proficient knowledge using Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access)
Proficient knowledge of SolidWorks Modeling
Experience with VBA or other scripting languages
Experience with 3d Modeling or laser cutting
Learn More and Apply Now!
Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.
Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.
Our Avionics team advances flight deck solutions, airborne communications, vision systems, sensors and fire protection for commercial and military customers around the world. That means we're helping people reach their destination safely and keeping pilots, passengers, flight crews, airlines, airports and military personnel connected and informed. And we're providing industry-leading fire protection and safety systems that our customers can count on when it matters most. Are you ready to learn from the most knowledgeable experts in the industry, develop the technologies of tomorrow and reach new heights in your career? Join our Avionics team today
Collins Aerospace, a RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.
WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.
This position is eligible for relocation.
* Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world - and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.
At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.
Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 37,000 USD - 82,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
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$53k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Mestek 4.3
Quality engineer job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Detailed understanding of modern mechanical and electrical engineering principles and practice.
Knowledge and experience with hydraulic systems, and components and the ability to design and troubleshoot electro-hydraulic machines.
Efficient CAD design skills with an ability to quickly design components for immediate production.
Willingness and desire to take complete ownership and responsibility for projects.
Able to perform design analysis such as tolerance stack-up analysis and component life cycle estimations.
Ability to source and qualify mechanical components and vendors.
Identify performance issues on new or existing equipment, perform root cause analysis, and suggest possible solutions.
Proactively contribute to brainstorming and whiteboard sessions regarding new designs and productively critique existing designs led by other team members.
Thrive at working closely in a multi-disciplinary team including mechanical, electrical, software, controls, etc.
$54k-70k yearly est. 20h ago
Process Engineer (Rolling Mill)
Nucor 4.7
Quality engineer job in Marion, IA
Job Details
Division: Nucor Steel Marion, Inc.
Other Available Locations: N/A
Potential Annual Income: $94,000 - $109,000 plus annual bonus
Why Nucor?
Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.
About Us:
Nucor Steel Marion, Inc. is a division of Nucor Corporation, and manufactures a full line of specialty steel products needed for vital highway, construction, and agricultural industries. Nucor has been ranked No. 1 on Fortune Magazine's list of the World's Most Admired Companies in our industry, is included on Forbes list of America's Best Large Employers, and recently has been added to Barron's list of 100 Most Sustainable Companies. The key to our success is that we care about the safety and well-being of our teammates and customers, the health and protection of our environment, and the relationships we establish in the communities where we live and work. At the heart of every Nucor division are the dedicated people who make up our team of over 32,000 Nucor teammates.
What We Offer:
• Potential annual income of $94K-$109K, plus annual bonus.
• Unlimited growth potential - A chance to grow your career with a Fortune 500 industry leader known as North America's most diversified and sustainable steel and steel products company.
• Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.
Basic Job Functions:
The role of the Process Engineer will be to work with the Team on Safety, Quality, Production and Cost improvements throughout the roll mill primarily. The Process Engineer will work collaboratively with the team to refine our process and reach team goals. The successful candidate should be willing to comply with a rotating work schedule working 12-hour shifts including nights, weekends, etc. as needed.
Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
Minimum Qualifications:
• 4-year degree in Engineering or related field
• 3 years of experience in continuous process improvement and process validation
• 3 years of experience in data analysis and trend identification
Preferred Qualifications:
• 3-5 Years Steel/Manufacturing Experience in an industrial setting.
• Prior Leadership experience.
• Proficient with computer programs including Microsoft Office, ERP software, and AutoCAD
• Working knowledge of QMOS and IBA systems.
• Experience leading various technical process improvements from inception through completion.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. (Nucor will not sponsor the need for a visa now or in the future).
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disabled/Vets - and a drug - free workplace
$94k-109k yearly 60d+ ago
Die Cast Process Engineer
Knowhirematch
Quality engineer job in Waterloo, IA
Job Description
Job Title: Die Cast Process Engineer
Salary: $90-95K
Job Summary of the Die Cast Process Engineer: The Die Cast Process Engineer is responsible for improving overall manufacturing processes through analysis and strategic planning. This position will work with the Manufacturing Manager to identify inefficient manufacturing processes, undertake operational analysis, work design, and methods, and work to eliminate them to increase output and decrease costs. This is a skilled position that requires previous experience and in-depth knowledge of manufacturing, along with die die-casting background.
Job Duties & Responsibilities of the Die Cast Process Engineer:
· Responsible for developing, optimizing, and improving manufacturing processes to enhance productivity, quality, and safety.
· Must be able to collaborate with a cross-functional team to ensure smooth transition of new processes, technologies, and equipment, while meeting project dates and budget.
· Participate in cross-functional teams to drive root cause analysis, corrective action, and preventative measures.
· Responsible for monitoring and analyzing process data, identifying trends, and propose solutions for process improvement.
· Responsible for identifying and implementing process improvements to reduce cost, minimize waste, and increase efficiency.
· Responsible for monitoring and analyzing process performance metrics, such as cycle time, yield, and scrap rates, while implementing solutions to meet or exceed those targets that are set.
· Will provide technical support and troubleshooting expertise to resolve process-related issues and implement solutions to address those issues.
· Responsible for training and guidance to the production team on procedures, equipment, and any new processes to ensure successful operation and implementation.
· Responsible for staying up to date with the latest advancements in process engineering technologies, methodologies, and best practices.
· Responsible for establishing all documentation that is related to the process, such as APQP, machine setup, machine operations, tooling instructions, work instructions, and gage instructions.
· Responsible for assisting Product Design with existing or new designs to ensure their manufacturing process and methods to ensure manufacturability can sustain safety, quality, and productivity.
· Responsible for all the tools that are needed in their manufacturing area. This can include molds, dies, fixtures, gages,
· Responsible for completing projects on spec,on time, and on budget.
Requirements
Education & Experience Requirements of Die Cast Process Engineer:
· Bachelors degree in Engineering is required.
· Die Cast background is required.
· Experience working with product design of existing or new designs.
· Experience working with tools such as molds, dies, fixtures, and gauges.
· Prior project experience.
$90k-95k yearly 23d ago
Die Cast Process Engineer
Butler Recruitment Group
Quality engineer job in Waterloo, IA
Job Description
Job Title: Die Cast Process Engineer
Salary: $90-95K
Job Summary of the Die Cast Process Engineer: The Die Cast Process Engineer is responsible for improving overall manufacturing processes through analysis and strategic planning. This position will work with the Manufacturing Manager to identify inefficient manufacturing processes, undertake operational analysis, work design, and methods, and work to eliminate them to increase output and decrease costs. This is a skilled position that requires previous experience and in-depth knowledge of manufacturing, along with die die-casting background.
Job Duties & Responsibilities of the Die Cast Process Engineer:
· Responsible for developing, optimizing, and improving manufacturing processes to enhance productivity, quality, and safety.
· Must be able to collaborate with a cross-functional team to ensure smooth transition of new processes, technologies, and equipment, while meeting project dates and budget.
· Participate in cross-functional teams to drive root cause analysis, corrective action, and preventative measures.
· Responsible for monitoring and analyzing process data, identifying trends, and propose solutions for process improvement.
· Responsible for identifying and implementing process improvements to reduce cost, minimize waste, and increase efficiency.
· Responsible for monitoring and analyzing process performance metrics, such as cycle time, yield, and scrap rates, while implementing solutions to meet or exceed those targets that are set.
· Will provide technical support and troubleshooting expertise to resolve process-related issues and implement solutions to address those issues.
· Responsible for training and guidance to the production team on procedures, equipment, and any new processes to ensure successful operation and implementation.
· Responsible for staying up to date with the latest advancements in process engineering technologies, methodologies, and best practices.
· Responsible for establishing all documentation that is related to the process, such as APQP, machine setup, machine operations, tooling instructions, work instructions, and gage instructions.
· Responsible for assisting Product Design with existing or new designs to ensure their manufacturing process and methods to ensure manufacturability can sustain safety, quality, and productivity.
· Responsible for all the tools that are needed in their manufacturing area. This can include molds, dies, fixtures, gages,
· Responsible for completing projects on spec,on time, and on budget.
Education & Experience Requirements of Die Cast Process Engineer:
· Bachelors degree in Engineering is required.
· Die Cast background is required.
· Experience working with product design of existing or new designs.
· Experience working with tools such as molds, dies, fixtures, and gauges.
· Prior project experience.
$90k-95k yearly 7d ago
Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer
Rogers Freels & Associates Inc.
Quality engineer job in Waterloo, IA
RFA Engineering (*************** is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our clients with timely engineering support and expertise. We are seeking an entry-level to experienced candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team. The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes. This position will operate onsite at our customer's world-class engineering and manufacturing facility.
This is a full-time position with a
full benefit package
listed below that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization.
Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer
As a Manufacturing Engineer you will apply Lean Manufacturing methodologies to help improve efficiency, reduce costs and improve quality throughout the manufacturing process. The selected individual will work on a cross-functional team supporting the manufacturing and assembly operations for off-highway equipment.
Job Description
Establish routings, methods, processes, and layouts for assembly line.
Provide costs, methods documentation, quality plans and labor standards for current/new products.
Provide support and troubleshooting for current production.
Investigate, gather and analyze data and implement solutions.
Continuous improvements in cost, quality, safety and ergonomics
Develop and implement plans to support lean manufacturing.
Improve material flow and material presentation.
Prepare charts, graphs, and diagrams to illustrate workflow, routing, floor layouts, material handling, and machine utilization.
Lead time studies for capacity, energy, productivity and efficiency
Requirements
Bachelor's of Science in Engineering or Industrial Technology.
Demonstrates a strong mechanical aptitude through work experience or hobbies.
Problem solving skills and attention to detail.
Familiar with Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing tools and methodologies.
Must be a self-starter, good communication skills, able to thrive in a collaborative environment.
Must have a valid Driver's License.
Desired Experience
Experience in a production environment working with cross functional teams.
Experience with manufacturing, fabrication, or assembly operations.
Knowledge of Root Cause Analysis.
Database Management
Salary Range: $65,000-$75,000 Commensurate with experience
Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.
About RFA Engineering
RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.
Competitive Benefits
Health and Dental Insurance
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Supplemental Vision Insurance
Company Paid Life Insurance
Company Paid Long-Term Disability
Short-term Disability
Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care
HSA for Medical Expenses
Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Bereavement Leave
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Education Assistance
Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly
$65k-75k yearly 7d ago
Process Engineer
Channel Personnel Services
Quality engineer job in Waterloo, IA
Job DescriptionThe Process Engineer will provide engineering support by overseeing assigned production operations, handling technical issues as a contact for customers, troubleshooting product production issues, and improving processes to ensure quality, safety, and economic viability. DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIESØ Develop process/project engineering plans for assigned projects and present to corporate engineering and site management.Ø Lead and/or support engineering projects at the facility, including ensuring the success in meeting various objectives such as schedule, budget, and related Ø Support the development of a project budget and monitor expenses, adjust and offset expenses in other areas if necessaryØ Consults with contractors, vendors, and/or suppliers to finalize engineering project specs and/or installationsØ Reports back to the site management team and corporate engineering on project statusØ Meet with relevant customers to ensure needs are met and/or find and determine the relevant path forward, and justify it by business objectives.Ø Support and/or lead the development and writing of manufacturing SOPs and/or work instructions with Process Leads.Ø Oversee assigned ongoing production jobsØ Direct production personnel working on assigned projectsØ Prioritize critical tasks to meet production goalsØ Oversee and/or run production and/or development jobsØ Implement the production schedule put forth by the Operations Manager and/or the Production ManagerØ Implement equipment/process training programs for OperatorsØ Provide coverage for Production Operators during breaks and as schedule dictatesØ Project Scale-up and Process ImprovementØ Identify process bottlenecks and develop a streamlining strategyØ Coordinate the implementation of the streamlining projectØ Coordinate process improvement efforts and communicate to customers as appropriateØ Work closely with other members of the engineering team to scale up the design of new processes and equipmentØ Work closely with other members of the engineering team on equipment installation, streamlining, and troubleshootingØ Work with the Site Manager to identify areas for process improvementØ Regularly update the status of projects with ManagementØ Work in multi-function teamsØ Work closely with the Project Manager to understand customer expectationsØ Work closely with the Project Manager to evaluate job costs for current and future proposalsØ Provide technical expertise and be a technical resource for the companyØ Report maintenance issues/requests to the Maintenance teamØ Identify routine maintenance failures and provide long-term solutionsØ Be the technical lead for key customer accounts as defined QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTSv Bachelor's degree in engineering or related, and/or equivalent experiencev 1-5+ years' experience in a chemical/food manufacturing environment with BS Degree. v Food manufacturing plant experience strongly preferred.v Knowledge of ISO, QSR/GMP, and quality processes and procedures preferred
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$62k-81k yearly est. 23d ago
Die Cast Process Engineer
Simply Staffed
Quality engineer job in Waterloo, IA
Job Summary of the Die Cast Process Engineer: The Die Cast Process Engineer is responsible for improving overall manufacturing processes through analysis and strategic planning. This position will work with the Manufacturing Manager to identify inefficient manufacturing processes, undertake operational analysis, work design, and methods, and work to eliminate them to increase output and decrease costs. This is a skilled position that requires previous experience and in-depth knowledge of manufacturing, along with die die-casting background.
Job Duties & Responsibilities of the Die Cast Process Engineer:
Responsible for developing, optimizing, and improving manufacturing processes to enhance productivity, quality, and safety.
Must be able to collaborate with a cross-functional team to ensure smooth transition of new processes, technologies, and equipment, while meeting project dates and budget.
Participate in cross-functional teams to drive root cause analysis, corrective action, and preventative measures.
Responsible for monitoring and analyzing process data, identifying trends, and propose solutions for process improvement.
Responsible for identifying and implementing process improvements to reduce cost, minimize waste, and increase efficiency.
Responsible for monitoring and analyzing process performance metrics, such as cycle time, yield, and scrap rates, while implementing solutions to meet or exceed those targets that are set.
Will provide technical support and troubleshooting expertise to resolve process-related issues and implement solutions to address those issues.
Responsible for training and guidance to the production team on procedures, equipment, and any new processes to ensure successful operation and implementation.
Responsible for staying up to date with the latest advancements in process engineering technologies, methodologies, and best practices.
Responsible for establishing all documentation that is related to the process, such as APQP, machine setup, machine operations, tooling instructions, work instructions, and gage instructions.
Responsible for assisting Product Design with existing or new designs to ensure their manufacturing process and methods to ensure manufacturability can sustain safety, quality, and productivity.
Responsible for all the tools that are needed in their manufacturing area. This can include molds, dies, fixtures, gages,
Responsible for completing projects on spec,on time, and on budget.
Education & Experience Requirements of Die Cast Process Engineer:
Bachelors degree in Engineering is required.
Die Cast background is required.
Experience working with product design of existing or new designs.
Experience working with tools such as molds, dies, fixtures, and gauges.
Prior project experience.
Tracy Webster
President
SIMPLY STAFFED
twebster@simplystaffed.com 513.504.5070
$62k-81k yearly est. 60d+ ago
**Process Engineering (Charles City, IA) TALENT PIPELINE-Current and Future Opportunities
Cambrex 4.4
Quality engineer job in Homestead, IA
Company Information You Matter to Cambrex. Cambrex is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides drug substance development and manufacturing across the entire drug lifecycle, as well as comprehensive analytical and IND enabling services.
With over 40 years of experience and a team of 2,000 experts servicing global clients from North America and Europe, Cambrex offers a range of specialized drug substance technologies and capabilities, including continuous flow, controlled substances, liquid-phase peptide synthesis, solid-state science, material characterization, and highly potent APIs.
Your Work Matters.
At Cambrex, we strive to build a culture where all colleagues have the opportunity to: engage in work that matters to our customers and the patients they serve learn new skills and enjoy new experiences in an engaging and safe environment strengthen connections with coworkers and the community We're committed to attracting and nurturing a passionate team of valued professionals in our fast-paced and growing company.
We offer a competitive benefits package that includes healthcare, life insurance, planning for retirement, and more! Your Future Matters.
Known for our customer-focused scientific and manufacturing excellence, as well as our strong commitment to quality and safety, we offer a range of career and growth opportunities across our global network of locations.
Together with our customers, we aim to improve the quality of life for patients around the world.
Start a career where You Matter by applying today! Job Overview As a Process Engineer I, you'll launch your career in chemical engineering with the support of highly experienced engineers and scientists who are eager to mentor and guide you.
In this role, you'll be immersed in every stage of bringing new products from the laboratory to full-scale manufacturing, gaining hands-on experience with batch processes and unit operations such as reactions, distillation, extraction, filtration, and drying.
Because we are a global contract development and manufacturing organization, you'll have the unique opportunity to work on several different chemical processes each year and collaborate directly with pharmaceutical clients from around the world.
This role is designed to accelerate your professional growth, giving you the chance to learn, contribute, and make a real impact early in your career.
Reporting to a Senior Manager, Process Engineering, the Process Engineer I is part of a team responsible for the cGMP manufacture of active pharmaceutical ingredients.
The engineer will apply their knowledge of chemical engineering fundamentals to assist project teams translating new chemical processes to manufacturing.
Projects include small-scale development, technology transfer, pilot-scale production, validation, and support of commercial manufacturing.
Responsibilities Under the guidance of senior engineers and scientists: Perform scaling calculations for unit operations, assisting with the conceptual process design.
Participate in process reviews for operability, safety, and quality.
Play a support role, providing information to external clients and internal stakeholders.
Support production campaigns through in-person observation.
Analyze production and laboratory data to assist with process understanding.
Assist with quality investigations and corrective action / preventative action implementation.
Support process improvement projects to reduce cycle time, increase yield, and improve quality.
Draft manufacturing documents: process flow diagrams, batch records, validation protocols, standard operating procedures, quality investigations, campaign reports.
Qualifications/Skills Applied Math and Science: A strong understanding of the core chemical engineering fundamentals (thermodynamics, heat transfer, mass transfer, transport, kinetics, etc.
).
Data Analysis, Visualization, Troubleshooting: The ability to analyze data from various sources, including sensors and experiments, to identify trends, troubleshoot issues, and improve efficiency.
Process Simulation and Modeling: With training and support from senior engineers, use software (spreadsheets, programming, simulators) to model chemical unit operations and processes.
Process Safety and Risk Management: With training and support from senior engineers, assess and manage risks associated with chemical processes, ensuring the safety of personnel and the environment.
Process Scale Up & Equipment knowledge: With training and support from senior engineers, assess equipment capability of key processing equipment (reactors, filters, heat exchangers) with respect to process fit.
Problem-Solving: With training and support from senior engineers, identify, analyze, and solve complex problems related to chemical processes and plant operations.
Includes investigations.
Technical Writing & Communication: The ability to explain technical concepts clearly and accurately to technical and non-technical audiences.
Attention to Detail: Be meticulous and pay close attention to detail to ensure accuracy and quality.
Adaptability: The ability to adapt to changing priorities, new technologies, and unexpected challenges is important.
Time Management: Ability to handle key assignments, meeting deadlines with supervision.
Education, Experience & Licensing Requirements B.
S.
degree in Chemical Engineering or related field.
Experience in a chemical manufacturing environment, particularly pharmaceutical, is preferred.
Cambrex is committed to providing a safe and productive work environment.
All offers of employment are contingent on the successful completion of a comprehensive pre-employment screen.
The pre-employment screen may consist of several components including but not limited to a drug test, criminal record check, identity verification, reference checks, education and employment verification, and may vary based on federal, state, and local laws.
Refusal to submit to testing will result in disqualification of further employment consideration.
All requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Cambrex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), ancestry, national origin, place of birth, age, marital status, disability/handicap, genetic information, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by federal, state, and/or local law.
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degree in Chemical Engineering or related field.
Experience in a chemical manufacturing environment, particularly pharmaceutical, is preferred.
Under the guidance of senior engineers and scientists: Perform scaling calculations for unit operations, assisting with the conceptual process design.
Participate in process reviews for operability, safety, and quality.
Play a support role, providing information to external clients and internal stakeholders.
Support production campaigns through in-person observation.
Analyze production and laboratory data to assist with process understanding.
Assist with quality investigations and corrective action / preventative action implementation.
Support process improvement projects to reduce cycle time, increase yield, and improve quality.
Draft manufacturing documents: process flow diagrams, batch records, validation protocols, standard operating procedures, quality investigations, campaign reports.
$64k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
Quality Manager
Morningstar Recruitment 4.5
Quality engineer job in Waterloo, IA
Job Title: Quality Manager
Job Summary of the Quality Manager: The Quality Manager will act as the quality expert responsible for Total Quality Management throughout all phases of manufacturing, from new product design to customer returns. This includes management of internal and external quality systems such as ISO 9001, customer audits, PPAPS, root cause analysis, and corrective actions. The Quality Manager will drive quality efforts by coordinating operational activities and vendor development, including inspection, precision testing, and non-conformance resolution, and successfully collaborate with all departments to ensure conformance to quality policy, standards, and customer specifications, along with continual improvements to our quality system and methods.
Job Duties & Responsibilities of the Quality Manager:
Manage internal and external quality systems such as ISO 9001, internal audits, customer audits, PPAP's, control plans, and corrective actions to ensure all work performed meets quality standards and customer specifications.
Oversee the non-conformance process, perform root cause analysis, analyze results, ensure timely problem resolution, and follow up communications with customers and other stakeholders.
Develop corrective and preventative action plans, establish goals, and monitor metrics to drive quality efforts and increase customer satisfaction.
Ensure quality incident logs and documentation are accurate and up-to-date, quantify results, and prepare reports to provide regular communication relating to quality goals and progress at both departmental and company-wide levels
Supervise all inspection and testing activities, including precision measurement tooling, SPC's, and quality check requirements for production runs, as well as identify critical control points, establish critical limits, and validate processes.
Lead and develop Quality Assurance Inspectors to accomplish quality objectives by delegating tasks, communicating priorities, consistently holding employees accountable for desired results and performance expectations.
Motivate all employees to design and manufacture products with superior quality and encourage a culture of conformance accountability.
Coordinate employee quality orientation and additional training opportunities with Human Resources.
Work with Engineering during product design and testing to meet quality standards and customer requirements.
Education & Experience Requirements of the Quality Manager:
Bachelor's degree in Quality Management, Engineering, Operations, or a related discipline is required.
Minimum five (5) years of experience in quality management is required, with preference for 10+ years of quality management experience.
Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is required.
Must have working knowledge of ISO 9001, PPAP, and statistical analysis.
$53k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Manager, Quality
Masterbrand Cabinets 4.6
Quality engineer job in Waterloo, IA
The Quality Manager will support all business units in the facility in developing and executing manufacturing processes to achieve shared objectives across the facility. This role will monitor the Quality System metrics to drive continuous improvement efforts for the facility. Specific responsibilities include planning, directing, and leading the company's Quality Management System & Processes assuring adherence with both internal & external requirements, thus ensuring that the Quality Management System is effectively implemented throughout the facility.
Qualifications
Key Accountabilities
· Establish, improve, sustain and report KPI performance; leverage data to prioritize actions and drive continuous improvement
· Maintains in-process, receiving, and outgoing inspection systems, equipment, gages and records, in accordance with company Quality Assurance policies.
· Responds to customer issues and directs manufacturing response to ensure satisfied consumers.
· Champion a high commitment and performance culture by actively communicating MBCI's vision, mission and values - anchored in MBCI's Four Basics and 6 for Success
· Champion MBCI's Zero Injury Mission through demonstrated commitment to the Always Aware program, site specific safety plans and targeted MBCI initiatives
· Drive customer satisfaction through strict adherence to product specifications, open communication, and timely follow-up
· Identify and implement measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
· Recruit, manage and continuously develop the leadership team to achieve departmental and plant objectives
· Interpret and enforce company policies, rules, safety regulations and quality methods to supervisors and associates
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Key Competencies
· Plans and aligns; plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals
· Communicate effectively; develop and deliver multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences
· Instills trust; gains the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity and authenticity
· Build effective teams and drive engagement; build strong teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals; creates a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization win
· Drives result; consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances
· Ensures accountability; holds self and others accountable to meet commitments
· Interpersonal Savvy; relates comfortably and builds relationships with people across levels, functions, culture and geography
· Decision Quality; makes sound decisions, even in the absence of complete information
Education & Experience
· BS in Engineering, Business or a related required; advanced degree or professional manufacturing certification(s) preferred
· 7+ years leadership experience in a manufacturing organization
· Proven track record of building a team, managing change, streamlining processes and driving safety, quality, delivery and cost improvements
· Strong working knowledge and application of lean manufacturing principles; wood industry experience preferred
· Strong analytical, problem solving, delegation, and conflict resolution skills.
· Exceptional leadership, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Additional Information
For nearly 70 years, MasterBrand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. That, combined with our stylish products, expansive dealer and retail network, and dedicated associates, has helped make us the number one North American residential cabinet business. Our unique culture of continuous improvement is based on trusting the tools, empowering the team and moving forward, and is kept alive by our more than 14,000 associates across 20 plus manufacturing facility and offices. Visit ******************* to learn more and join us in building great experiences together!
Equal Employment Opportunity
MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is an equal opportunity employer. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, military status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasterBrand Cabinets LLC's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Reasonable Accommodations
MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact us at [email protected].
$71k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Mestek, Inc. 4.3
Quality engineer job in Cedar Rapids, IA
* Detailed understanding of modern mechanical and electrical engineering principles and practice. * Knowledge and experience with hydraulic systems, and components and the ability to design and troubleshoot electro-hydraulic machines. * Efficient CAD design skills with an ability to quickly design components for immediate production.
* Willingness and desire to take complete ownership and responsibility for projects.
* Able to perform design analysis such as tolerance stack-up analysis and component life cycle estimations.
* Ability to source and qualify mechanical components and vendors.
* Identify performance issues on new or existing equipment, perform root cause analysis, and suggest possible solutions.
* Proactively contribute to brainstorming and whiteboard sessions regarding new designs and productively critique existing designs led by other team members.
* Thrive at working closely in a multi-disciplinary team including mechanical, electrical, software, controls, etc.
Mestek Machinery is the industry-leading designer and manufacturer of the most complete, productive, and innovative metal forming solutions for the fabrication of HVAC sheet metal ductwork and fittings. Our family of brands- Engel Industries, Iowa Precision, and Roto-Die have people with decades of experience addressing every facet of the HVAC duct industry.
This position will be responsible for mechanical design efforts related to new product development, existing product improvement, and sustaining engineering. Primary responsibilities will include designing OEM systems and components which will involve the generation of CAD models, detailed engineering drawings, and creating BOM's and manufacturing instructions. Additionally, this role will require sourcing mechanical components, submitting RFQs to vendors, and general adherence to and improvement of engineering processes within the organization. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, have a strong desire to learn new skills and be comfortable working on larger projects spanning weeks or months as well as fast turnaround projects requiring a couple of hours or days.
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Preferred Experience
* Experience using a Product Data Management system such as Autodesk Vault or Solidworks PDM.
* Be able to interpret machine designs generated using 2-D CAD methods.
* Motivation to contribute to the improvement of engineering procedures.
* Experience working in or closely with machine shops is a plus (welding, milling, turning, sheet metal, etc).
* Strong knowledge and experience with 3D Cad software. Autodesk inventor (preferred), or other.
* BS. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering.
* 5-7 years experience
How much does a quality engineer earn in Cedar Rapids, IA?
The average quality engineer in Cedar Rapids, IA earns between $52,000 and $84,000 annually. This compares to the national average quality engineer range of $61,000 to $103,000.
Average quality engineer salary in Cedar Rapids, IA
$66,000
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