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Astrix 4.1
Quality engineer job in Anaheim, CA
Company Overview: Our client is a well-established specialty ingredient manufacturer serving the food and beverage industry. With a focus on innovation and quality excellence, they produce high-value color solutions and sweet ingredient systems for leading brands nationwide.
Location: Onsite in Anaheim, CA
Compensation: $80,000-$100,000k/year
Type: Direct-hire
Hours: M-F 8-5
Essential Duties:
Direct and oversee all quality assurance functions to maintain product safety, quality standards, and regulatory adherence throughout daily operations.
Manage the resolution of quality deviations, investigate customer feedback issues, and implement corrective and preventive measures.
Oversee quality control activities including inspection protocols, sample analysis, testing procedures, and approval processes for incoming materials, in-process production, and final products.
Maintain and enhance food safety management systems encompassing allergen management, sanitation verification, product traceability, and vendor approval programs.
Execute internal compliance assessments and provide support during regulatory inspections and third-party certification audits.
Develop and deliver training programs for quality personnel and manufacturing teams on quality systems and food safety requirements.
Manage quality records and documentation systems including production records, certificates of analysis, and deviation documentation.
Contribute to technical specification creation and updates for both new product launches and existing product portfolios, with emphasis on specialty color and confectionery ingredient applications.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Industrial Microbiology, Chemistry, or closely related scientific discipline strongly preferred.
Minimum 3 years of progressive quality assurance experience within food processing or ingredient manufacturing operations.
Comprehensive understanding of FDA regulatory framework, HACCP methodology, GMP requirements, and Global Food Safety Initiative standards (such as SQF or BRC certification schemes).
Demonstrated capability in root cause investigation techniques and corrective/preventive action system management.
Strong supervisory capabilities with excellent verbal and written communication skills and organizational abilities.
Proven ability to excel in a high-paced, collaborative production environment while maintaining meticulous attention to detail.
HACCP certification or PCQI (Preventive Controls Qualified Individual) credential.
SQF Practitioner or BRC auditor training.
This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!
$92k-140k yearly est. 4d ago
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Manager, Supplier Development and Quality
Castelion
Quality engineer job in Torrance, CA
Castelion is bringing a new approach to defense development and production: one that focuses on short, iterative design cycles, rapid testing in development, and modern commercial manufacturing strategies for production at scale. We're designing, building, and testing next generation long range strike weapons systems to give America and its Allies a definitive edge and deter future conflicts.
Manager, Supplier Development and Quality
As the Manager of Supplier Development and Quality, you will play a critical role in partnering with cross-functional teams to define, develop, qualify, and sustain the supplier base supporting Castelion vehicle and missile subsystems. This role requires an experienced quality and supplier development leader who can work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain to ensure suppliers meet technical, quality, and delivery requirements throughout development and production. You will lead supplier qualifications, audits, performance management, and continuous improvement initiatives to align near-term development schedules with long-term quality, reliability, and scalability objectives. We seek intelligent, collaborative, and driven leaders who are passionate about building robust supplier partnerships and quality systems from the ground up. If you thrive in fast-paced, high-accountability environments and are motivated by making a tangible impact on mission-critical hardware, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Lead supplier development activities in collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, and strategic sourcing to ensure suppliers are capable of meeting quality, technical, and schedule requirements for development and production programs.
Evaluate, qualify, and approve suppliers based on quality systems, technical capability, reliability, risk, and cost, building a resilient and scalable supplier base to support Castelion's rapid development and production cadence.
Define and manage supplier quality requirements, including audits, qualifications, AS9102 FAIRs, certifications, and ongoing compliance to aerospace and company standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to drive supplier performance improvements in quality, delivery, cost, and service while identifying and mitigating supply chain and compliance risks.
Support contract reviews and negotiations by ensuring quality, technical, and regulatory requirements are clearly defined, achievable, and enforceable with suppliers.
Facilitate design-for-manufacturability and design-for-quality reviews with engineering and suppliers to proactively reduce risk and improve producibility.
Partner with engineering and operations to address nonconforming material, supplier escapes, and rejected hardware through root cause analysis and corrective action, with a focus on prevention and continuous improvement.
Establish and maintain supplier performance metrics, reporting regularly to stakeholders on quality trends, risks, and critical issues.
Build and maintain strong supplier relationships through regular engagement, performance reviews, and development plans.
Ensure supplier compliance with company policies, quality management systems, and applicable customer, industry, and government regulations.
Basic Qualifications
Educational Background: Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Technical Proficiency: 6+ years of experience working in a related field, program, or project
Preferred Skills and Experience
Aerospace Quality Systems: Experience operating within AS9100-compliant environments, including supplier qualification, audits, AS9102 FAIRs, corrective actions, and ongoing supplier compliance.
Manufacturing & Technical Expertise: Broad knowledge of aerospace manufacturing processes and suppliers, including machined parts, composites, chemicals, and avionics and their relevant specifications, typical customer requirements, and certifications.
Supplier Development & Analytics: Strong root cause and corrective action capability using structured problem-solving methods (e.g., 8D, Six Sigma, Lean), supported by data-driven analysis in Excel, SQL, or similar tools.
Business & Quality Systems: Familiarity with ERP, MRP, and Quality Management Systems to manage supplier data, nonconformances, and documentation accuracy.
Security Clearance: Active U.S. Government security clearance or the ability to obtain one.
All employees are granted long-term stock incentives as part of their employment at Castelion. All employees receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance, and the company offers four weeks of paid time off per year.
Leadership Qualities
Bias to Action and Creative Problem Solving. Desire and experience questioning assumptions in ways that lead to break through ideas that are ultimately implemented. Successfully bring in applicable processes/concepts/materials from other industries to achieve efficiency gains. Ability to personally resolve minor issues in development without requiring significant support.
High Commitment, High Initiative. A successful candidate will have a genuine passion for Castelion's mission and consistently look for ways to contribute to the company's technical goals and prevent hardware blockers. Ability to work in a fast paced, autonomously driven, and demanding atmosphere. Strong sense of accountability and integrity.
Clear Communicator. Proactively communicates blockers. Trusted in previous roles to be voice of company with regulators, suppliers, gate keepers and customers. Capable of tactfully managing relationships with stakeholders to achieve company-desired outcomes without compromising relationships. Emails, IMs and verbal interactions are logical, drive clarity, and detailed enough to eliminate ambiguity.
ITAR Requirements:
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Employment with Castelion is governed on the basis of competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
$117k-176k yearly est. 5d ago
Supervisor , Continuous Quality Monitoring
Regal Medical Group 3.8
Quality engineer job in Los Angeles, CA
The CQM Supervisor oversees non-clinical auditors in the Clinical Quality Management (CQM) department, ensuring regulatory compliance and the quality of processes in daily Non-Clinical Utilization Management (UM) activities, under the direction of a manager. This Supervisor is responsible for conducting live audits of UM case files, assigning drivers and presenters, and ensuring their performance is appropriate. The role also involves monitoring UM system controls and processes, specifically those that do not require clinical decisions. A solid understanding of comprehensive regulations, UM policies and procedures, the UM system, UM auditing, and quality improvement is essential for this position.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Familiarity with Non-Clinical UM regulations, processes, and systems.
- Ability to assign workloads effectively while managing staff.
- Proficient in presenting case files and conducting interviews regarding non-clinical questions.
- Skilled in designing audit tools to monitor Non-Clinical UM processes completed by non-clinical staff.
- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with internal clients and external customers.
- Capable of training employees using Policies & Procedures (P&Ps) and audit tools.
- Provide constructive feedback and exhibit strong active communication skills.
- Summarize quality monitoring findings, analyze root causes, and propose quality improvement plans.
- Suggest and design focused audits that help improve compliance in Non-Clinical UM processes.
- Request decision support for creating and enhancing Non-Clinical UM monitoring reports based on changes to UM P&Ps.
- Ensure auditors complete audits and necessary remediation within specified timeframes.
- Collaborate with the Non-Clinical UM team to ensure monitored focus areas are addressed and that process quality is tracked.
- Work with operational teams to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of process changes made for quality improvement.
- Ensure that new processes are accurately implemented through reports and case file reviews.
- Report issues identified to the Prior Authorization Compliance Director based on findings.
- Review updated policies and procedures, and be able to update the quality monitoring tool accordingly.
- Maintain all evidence related to quality monitoring projects.
- Track and manage daily reports received from the decision support team.
- Report any issues related to internal processes (e.g., timeliness) to the CQM manager.
- Attend department meetings, in-house services, and trainings, completing acknowledgments within the required timeframe.
- Perform all other duties as directed by management.
Education and Experience:
- Three to five (3-5) years of experience in non-clinical utilization management.
- Preferred: at least two (2) years of experience in non-clinical UM supervision or auditing.
- Proficiency in MS Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, PowerPoint).
- Typing speed of 60 words per minute with accuracy.
- Ability to handle confidential matters responsibly.
- Strong analytical, creative problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Capacity to work in a multi-tasking, high-stress environment.
- Effective strategy execution within timelines, delivering quality results.
- Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating proactivity.
- Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously, adjusting priorities daily, and knowing when to seek assistance with conflicting priorities.
- Self-motivated, assertive, ambitious, and possessing high personal ethics.
- Ability to collaborate with all levels of management and establish positive working relationships across various divisions in the company.
Compensation:
The pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $70,304 and $72,000 annually, depending on experience. However, the base pay offered may vary based on multiple individual factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, licensure, skills, and overall experience.
The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as a sign-on bonus and discretionary awards, along with a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), depending on the position offered.
Details regarding participation in these benefit plans will be provided to employees who receive an employment offer. If hired, the employee will be in an “at-will position,” and the company reserves the right to modify base salary (along with any other discretionary payments or compensation programs) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, overall company performance, or market factors.
As one of the fastest-growing Independent Physician Associations in Southern California, Regal Medical Group, Lakeside Community Healthcare, and Affiliated Doctors of Orange County offer a dynamic and fast-paced work environment.
Employer will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the LA City Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
$70.3k-72k yearly 2d ago
Packaging Engineer
Strategic Employment Partners (Sep 4.5
Quality engineer job in Industry, CA
Our client, a private label manufacturer in the CPG foods space, is seeking a Packaging Engineer to join their growing team. This role will involve leading packaging design and development, supporting sourcing and procurement efforts, and managing packaging testing protocols.
Term: Full Time/Permanent
Location: City of Industry (onsite)
Compensation: $90k - $120k/year
Desired Qualifications:
3+ years of experience in a packaging engineering-focused role
Experience designing flexible and rigid packaging elements
Experience with testing protocols (ISTA, ASTM, similar)
Experience in the food/beverage industry is a big plus
Degree in Packaging Engineering, or similar
$90k-120k yearly 2d ago
Packaging Engineer
Prokatchers LLC
Quality engineer job in El Segundo, CA
• Packaging support & testing: prepare and set up test requests for new materials/components; evaluate test reports; coordinate Greenpoint data requests.
• Data & documentation: perform project data cleanup, maintain project files and LIMS/PLM inputs; ensure accurate documentation for transfers.
• Sustainability & L4TF initiatives: support team efforts on sustainable materials, recyclability checks and L4TF data collection.
• Project collaboration: follow up on action items, liaise with cross‑functional stakeholders (R&I, Supply Chain, Quality), and support implementation steps from concept to launch.
• Supporting on diverse project work, including data gathering and follow-ups.
• Assist in preparing and setting up test requests for new materials and components.
• Perform data cleanup and organization for project documentation.
• Coordinate requests for Greenpoint data and evaluate test reports to inform project decisions.
• Contribute to L4TF initiatives, supporting sustainability efforts.
• Gain real-time experience by actively participating in project development steps, from conception to implementation.
Required:
• Currently pursuing or recently completed degree in Packaging/Mechanical/Materials Engineering or equivalent.
• Entry-level (0-1 year) technical support experience or academic project work.
• Mandatory: Business-level English.
$89k-125k yearly est. 4d ago
Plan Check Engineer
City of Corona, Ca 3.4
Quality engineer job in Corona, CA
The City of Corona is seeking a detail-driven and solutions-oriented Plan Check Engineer to play a vital role in shaping safe, sustainable, and thriving spaces for generations to come. In this dynamic role, you'll be at the forefront of community development-reviewing complex architectural and structural plans, interpreting building codes, and collaborating with top-tier professionals to ensure every project is up to standard.
Knowledge
Theories and principles of structural design, engineering mathematics and soils engineering.
Approved building construction methods, materials and proper inspection methods related to residential, commercial and industrial developments.
Federal, state and municipal codes and regulations governing housing and building construction, rehabilitation, alteration, use and occupancy, including the Model or California Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, Energy, Fire and Electrical Codes.
Appropriate safety and fire prevention construction and building methods.
Education and Experience:
Education:
Graduation from a four-year college or university with major course work in architecture or civil, structural, or architectural engineering.
Experience:
Three (3) years of increasingly responsible professional plan checking experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Special Requirements
A valid Class C California driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the City's Vehicle Insurance Policy.
Registration as a Professional Engineer with the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs - Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists. Certification as a Building Plans Examiner by ICC is required, or ability to obtain within one year of employment date.
Skills & Abilities
Plan, organize, perform detailed analysis and examination of building and construction designs, specifications and plans.
Apply engineering and architectural principles and techniques to solve complex residential, commercial and industrial construction problems and objectives.
Analyze structural integrity and load factors using engineering design mechanics.
Analyze and evaluate complex building plans, data and reports to determine whether compliance has been achieved.
Prepares correspondence to architects, engineers and contractors relating to the correction of plans and engineering detail; initiates notifications of code violations.
Advises Building Inspectors on structural and other building-related problems arising in the field during construction.
Prepares and conducts training programs for plan check, inspection, and counter personnel.
Licenses and Certifications:
A valid Class C California driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the City's Vehicle Insurance Policy.
Registration as a Professional Engineer with the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs - Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists with a status of good standing and not suspended or revoked.
Certification as a Building Plans Examiner by ICC is required, or ability to obtain within one year of employment date.
Application Process
Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for first review of applications is Tuesday, August 19, 2025. The selection process will consist of a review and evaluation of all applicants' qualifications. Those applicants deemed to possess the most desirable qualifications will be invited to participate in a possible virtual HireVue and oral interview. The top scoring candidates from the oral interview will be placed on an eligibility list from which the department may hire. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may also be used to fill the current and/or additional vacancies throughout the City.
COMMUNITY
A City whose heritage spans more than 125 years, the City of Corona, located in Riverside County, California, encompasses approximately 40 square miles and has a vibrant, culturally diverse population of approximately 170,000 residents. Residents of Corona enjoy a variety of cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities that provide a first-rate quality of life for its residents and visitors. Within an hour's travel time, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy winter activities such as snowboarding and skiing and summer activities including surfing, boating, or simply relaxing on world class beaches. Corona's economy is strong and getting stronger; more than 84,000 people work here. Our retail, commercial, and housing areas are expanding, and office development continues to be strong.
THE ORGANIZATION
The City of Corona is a General Law city operating under a Council-Manager form of government. Policy making and legislative authority is vested in the City Council, consisting of a Mayor and four Council Members. Members of the City Council are elected by District to a four-year term. The Mayor is selected by the Council and serves as the presiding officer for one year.
The City is organized into the following departments/organizational units: Community Services, City Manager's Office, Economic Development, Finance, Fire, Human Resources, Information Technology, Legal and Risk Management, Police, Planning & Development, Public Works, and Utilities. Oversight of these departments is divided between the City Manager and an Assistant City Manager.
The City's total operating budget for Fiscal Year 2026 is $422.7 million with a General Fund operating budget of $231.3 million. Corona enjoys a workforce of 935 dedicated employees who provide high-quality services to its residents and visitors each day.
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$81k-100k yearly est. 2d ago
Packaging Engineer
Counter 4.3
Quality engineer job in Los Angeles, CA
Company: Counter
Job Title: Packaging Engineer
Reports To: Director of Sourcing and Director of New Product Launches
About Us
We are a startup revolutionizing beauty with a purpose; create the industry standard of “clean”. Our premium skincare, makeup, and body care formulations combine uncompromising safety, efficacy and environmental responsibility. And our vision transcends products. We are committed to inspiring confident women and others to recognize their collective power to create meaningful change. Our innovative community-commerce ecosystem connects customers, beauty enthusiasts, and loyalists, allowing each person to align with our brand in ways that authentically reflect their values and aspirations. From our formulas to our advocacy efforts to our community connection, we lead clean.
The Role
The Packaging Engineer will be responsible for developing, sourcing, and executing high-quality, cost-effective packaging solutions that meet brand, quality, and sustainability standards. This role partners closely with cross-functional teams, including Product Development, Operations, and Sourcing, to support new product launches and ongoing production needs.
The Packaging Engineer will oversee component development, supplier management, and production readiness while driving process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
Key Responsibilities
Packaging Development & Engineering
• Translate creative design concepts into functional, manufacturable, and cost-effective packaging solutions
• Collaborate with Design, Product Development, and Sourcing to ensure packaging aligns with brand standards, functionality, and cost objectives
• Interpret and approve engineering documents, including die lines, material specifications, and technical drawings
• Provide subject-matter expertise to ensure packaging feasibility and production readiness
• Lead design reviews and recommend improvements to enhance sustainability, quality, and efficiency
• Oversee tooling development, including status tracking, vendor coordination, and cost management
Supplier Management & Sourcing
• Lead supplier evaluations, RFQs, and cost of goods (COGs) analyses to ensure quality, value, and timely delivery
• Build and maintain strong relationships with packaging vendors and contract manufacturers
• Identify cost drivers and apply a total cost of ownership approach to decision-making
• Manage packaging component orders and monitor supplier performance for cost, quality, and delivery
• Conduct on-site visits for supplier assessments, color matching, and first production runs as needed
Production Planning & Quality Assurance
• Coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure on-time delivery of packaging components for production and new product launches
• Oversee packaging inventory levels to support production planning and business continuity
• Support first production runs through on-site quality assurance and troubleshooting
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Planning, and Logistics to ensure readiness for on-time launches
• Drive initiatives to reduce waste, streamline processes, and improve overall packaging sustainability
Process Improvement & Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Develop and implement best-in-class packaging development processes, documentation, and tools
• Partner with Product Development, Regulatory, Planning, Finance, and Logistics to ensure seamless cross-functional alignment
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to operational excellence
• Support packaging technology transfers and process standardization across product lines
Qualifications Required
• Bachelor's degree in Packaging Science, Industrial Design, Engineering, or a related field
• 5-6+ years of experience in packaging development, preferably within the beauty, skincare, or consumer goods industry
• Strong knowledge of packaging materials, manufacturing processes, and structural engineering principles
• Proven experience conducting RFQs, COGs analyses, and managing supplier relationships
• Excellent communication, organization, and project management skills
• Advanced Excel proficiency and familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle)
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
Preferred
• Experience with sustainability initiatives and waste-reduction strategies
• Knowledge of clean beauty standards and eco-conscious materials
• Familiarity with PLM systems and technical documentation best practices
• Willingness to travel for supplier meetings, production evaluations, and quality reviews
Counter is a people-powered movement that starts with those behind it! We're building a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, where every individual is respected, supported, and empowered to thrive.
We know that different backgrounds, identities, and perspectives make us stronger, more creative, and better equipped to drive change. That's why we're committed to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone belongs.
Counter is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender/gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We encourage all individuals to apply and join us in shaping a cleaner, more inclusive future for all.
$54k-84k yearly est. 3d ago
Quality Manager
Velocity Aerospace 4.4
Quality engineer job in Burbank, CA
Plans, coordinates, and directs quality control program designed to ensure continuous quality of products consistent with established standards by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors.
Key Responsibilities
Develops and analyzes statistical data and product specifications to determine present standards and establish proposed quality and reliability expectancy of finished product.
Formulates and maintains quality control objectives complementary to industry policies and goals.
Creates and implements inspection criteria and procedures.
Facilitates airline audits.
Interprets quality control philosophy to key personnel in organization.
Coordinates objectives with production procedures in cooperation with other plant managers to maximize product reliability and minimize costs.
Provides inspection activity for product throughout service cycle.
Directs workers engaged in inspection and testing activities to ensure continuous control over materials, facilities, and products.
Analyzes and interprets test data from quality checks on warranty items to determine cause and corrective action, and codes work orders as to responsibility and work to be performed.
Maintains and revises accordingly the quality control procedure manuals.
Analyzes and interprets new manual revisions and revises test records accordingly.
Works with vendors to insure quality of all purchased parts for company use.
Creates and directs environmental test functions.
Designs and implements quality control training programs to key personnel in conjunction with managers.
Coordinates, assists and manages quality audits from customer's representatives.
Investigates and adjusts customer complaints regarding quality.
Abilities & Qualification
Ability to coordinate and work well with other departments and individuals within organization.
Have strong team orientation.
Proficiency in computer skills (MS Work, Office, Excel).
Ability to read, write and understand English and computer literacy is required.
Have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Willing to learn and self motivated.
Good attitude and always have service mind.
Ability to work overtime, shift/weekends when needed.
Education
Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) or equivalent; or four or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum 6 years' experience working with FAA.
$92k-136k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Program Manager Quality Improvement
Apidel Technologies 4.1
Quality engineer job in Newport Beach, CA
Job Description
Responsible for establishing and continuing eective quality improvement eorts to achieve organizational performance goals and national top decile performance in clinical excellence. Quality improvements may be small or large scale and are in alignment with s strategic goals for example, addressing 30-day readmissions and mortality reduction. The Quality Improvement Manager may apply Lean, Six Sigma, and other quality improvement methodologies to deliver results.
Job Responsibilities:
Coaches and trains teams in the utilization of improvement tools and implementation of improvements.
Manages plans and develops guidelines, process measures, targets, and standards for monitoring and measuring results to deliver on goals.
Interacts daily with leaders, to identify, dene, and manage opportunities to improve quality while helping create a strategic approach to produce and establish extraordinary improvement.
The Program Manager Quality Improvement collaborates to lead and organize eorts for continuous clinical improvement.
Skills:
Required Skills & Experience:
Advanced training or experience in performing statistical, financial and strategic analysis
Five years experience in performance/process improvement projects including but not limited to Lean, Six Sigma methodologies
Demonstrated performance improvement and process improvement skills and knowledge of methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, DMAIC, and PDCA
Highly proficient in Microsoft Project and the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
Comprehensive digital marketing skills
Preferred Skills & Experience:
Experience managing healthcare-related projects and familiarity with healthcare provider industry
Seven years experience in performance/process improvement projects preferred.
Education:
Required Education:
Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering, Business/Healthcare Administration, Life Sciences or equivalent Medical Foundation, Physician Practice or Health Plan related experience
Preferred Education:
Masters degree in Industrial Engineering, Business/Healthcare Administration, or Public Health
Consulting experience
OR
Masters degree in Healthcare Administration or Public Health.
This is the pay range that RightSourcing (a part of Magnit) reasonably expects to pay someone for this position, however, as a supplier your expected pay range may vary and/or include certain benefits like: Stipends (for clinical traveler workers only), Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K [include any compulsory benefits such as commissions, incentive bonuses, etc. if applicable].
Required Education:
Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering, Business/Healthcare Administration, Life Sciences or equivalent Medical Foundation, Physician Practice or Health Plan related experience
Schedule Notes:
2 Openings for Quality Management Team - Roles are very specific - candidates must have in-depth experience in Clinical Quality Improvement in a hospital inpatient setting. Contract to Hire opportunities for the right talent. 100% Onsite *Candidates must possess all 4 of the below or they will not be considered: 1. Completed PI training and certification (six sigma, lean, CPHQ, Masters in Improvement) from nationally recognized organizations (e.g., ASQ). 2. Current or past formal position in Quality Improvement/Performance improvement (minimum 2 years) 3. History of leading and improving quality outcome metrics such as readmissions, mortality, hospital acquired conditions (infections, falls, pressure injuries, medication errors), sepsis care, venous thromboembolism, unplanned extubations, delirium, complications, c-section, exclusive breastfeeding, etc). 4. Experience using key driver diagrams, pareto charts, excel pivot tables, project management tools.
$87k-132k yearly est. 5d ago
Program Manager Quality Improvement
Huckeye Health Services LLC
Quality engineer job in Newport Beach, CA
Job Description
Job Title: Program Manager Quality Improvement
Job Type: Contract to Hire
Department: Quality Management
Schedule: Full Time
Hourly Rate: $90- $100/hr depending on experience
Required Experience:
- Candidates must have in-depth experience in Clinical Quality Improvement in a hospital inpatient setting. *Candidates must possess all 4 of the below or they will not be considered: 1. Completed PI training and certification (six sigma, lean, CPHQ, Masters in Improvement) from nationally recognized organizations (e.g., ASQ). 2. Current or past formal position in Quality Improvement/Performance improvement (minimum 2 years) 3. History of leading and improving quality outcome metrics such as readmissions, mortality, hospital acquired conditions (infections, falls, pressure injuries, medication errors), sepsis care, venous thromboembolism, unplanned extubations, delirium, complications, c-section, exclusive breastfeeding, etc). 4. Experience using key driver diagrams, pareto charts, excel pivot tables, project management tools.
Required Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business/Healthcare Administration, Life Sciences or equivalent Medical Foundation, Physician Practice or Health Plan related experience
Preferred Skills & Experience:
-Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business/Healthcare Administration, or Public Health
-Consulting experience
Please apply online and email resume to: *************************************
$90-100 hourly Easy Apply 11d ago
Quality Patient Safety Program Manager Licensed
Commonspirit Health
Quality engineer job in Los Angeles, CA
Where You'll Work
Founded in 1887 Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center is a 392-bed acute care nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles. The hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II trauma center the Los Angeles Center for Womens Health obstetrics and pediatric services and comprehensive cardiac and surgical services. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health one of the nations five largest health care systems. Visit **************************************************************** for more information.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
**We are offering to qualified and experienced candidates a sign-on bonus not to exceed 10% of salary for this position.**
We've been providing acute care services to DTLA for more than 130 years. Now, we're expanding with the opening of our new patient tower, Grand Tower, featuring a dramatically expanded Emergency Department and Family Birth Center. Thoughtfully designed with increased patient comfort and privacy.
The expansion includes:
6 trauma bays-to care for the most seriously injured patients
47 exam rooms-to reduce wait times
Expanded patient capacity-to support more people in need and decrease ambulance diversions
Dedicated ED pediatric rooms-keeping families with young children separate from traumatically injured patients
Dedicated waiting areas for families to provide a calm, soothing environment
Convenient ER online scheduling and real-time updates from your mobile phone
We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Licensed Quality Patient Safety Program Manager to join our dedicated Quality & Patient Safety team. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in supporting our continuous drive for excellence in patient care, especially as we launch and optimize operations within the new Grand Tower. You will leverage your expertise in data management, analysis, and reporting to identify insights, support quality initiatives, and contribute to tangible improvements in patient safety, experience, and operational effectiveness across the organization.
Principal Duties and Accountabilities:
Assists in the design, planning, implementation and coordination of Quality Mgmt., Patient Safety and Performance Improvement activities for assigned hospital and medical staff departments, committees, divisions, service lines and functions. Proactively coordinates and facilitates performance improvement teams to support key initiatives, including but not limited to, activities focused on clinical quality improvement, patient safety and risk reduction, patient experience, efficiency, FMEAS, and root cause analyses and medical staff improvement (e.g. OPPE, FPPE).
Participates in an integral role to ensure compliance with CMS HIQRP/HOQRP, TJC, Leapfrog, etc., data collection and reporting of process and outcome measures. Facilitates development and implementation of data collection tools and processes including the ability to: identify data elements needed to complete appropriate measurement, perform data collection and abstraction per specifications, and validate data prior to submission or preview reports prior to publication.
Facilitates meetings, presents data and reports, identifies key findings and assists with action plans and implementation.
Maintains current knowledge of accreditation and licensing requirements and must be a resource to staff on these regulations in order to improve management of outcomes and ensure compliance. Assists with regulatory readiness and survey preparation activities including mock survey tracers.
Directors programs involving risk mitigation/management and initiatives related to providing safer care to patients. This position is responsible for providing information to various key stakeholders on the progress and status of described programs/initiatives.
Oversees the implementation of compliance policies and procedures to ensure that they meet organization's compliance requirements. Has management responsibility and accountability for the hospitals' overall compliance with regulations from The Joint Commission Department of Health Services CMS and other regulatory agencies.
Oversees the events reporting process root cause analysis and event investigation/review. Participates in system office initiatives and programs to mitigate risks identified at other hospitals resulting in reduced costs and adverse patient outcomes.
Receives and oversees responses to patient complaints and investigates to solve issues promptly. Acts as an intermediary between patients staff and family to provide clear communication between all parties regarding any outstanding issues
Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree, or five (5) years of related job or industry experience in lieu of degree.
Current state license in a clinical field in state of practice.
Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ), or Healthcare Quality and Management Certification (HCQM), or Certificate of Professional Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety (CPQPS) within two (2) years of employment is required.
One (1) year healthcare-related quality management/performance improvement experience (e.g., chart audits, PI team member, etc.)
Three (3) years clinical experience in an acute care setting
$119k-172k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Supplier Quality Program Manager
Northwoodspace
Quality engineer job in Los Angeles, CA
About Northwood:
Northwood is on a mission to transform connectivity between earth and space and bring the benefits of space to the masses through innovations in space communications technologies. If you like building quickly and seeing your work deployed in locations around the globe with real impact, we want you at Northwood.
Role:
We're looking for a Supplier Quality Program Manager to be Northwood's first quality-focused hire - a builder, systems thinker, and technical leader who will define how we scale manufacturing excellence across our global supply chain.
You will create Northwood's supplier quality program from the ground up, partnering closely with engineering and operations to ensure our products are designed and built for long-term reliability. From designing scalable systems to defining rigorous standards, you'll establish the foundation for a world-class supplier quality organization and cultivate a company-wide culture of quality and accountability.
As Northwood grows, you'll have the opportunity to build and lead a high-performing team, mentoring future engineers and shaping how high-reliability hardware moves from concept to production. You'll influence how quality scales across our global supply base and how it becomes woven into every stage of development and delivery.
This is a foundational, high-impact role - perfect for someone who loves creating structure from ambiguity, leading through influence, and leaving a lasting mark on both our culture and the future of space communications.
Responsibilities:
Design and launch Northwood's first supplier quality management system, from process design to documentation and continuous improvement
Shape the supply base: Identify, qualify, and develop world-class suppliers for RF, PCBA, mechanical, and electromechanical components
Lead audits, performance reviews, and corrective actions that elevate quality and delivery across our network
Partner closely with design, manufacturing, and operations on DFM, NPI, and pilot builds - ensuring every part is production-ready
Define supplier KPIs (quality, cost, responsiveness) and implement real-time visibility tools that drive accountability and progress
Act as the technical and quality liaison between internal engineering and external suppliers - turning insights into scalable, repeatable success
Drive supplier readiness for production ramp-ups and capacity expansions as Northwood grows around the world
Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (NCR/CAPA) to eliminate defects and strengthen design for manufacturability
Partner with suppliers on process improvements that cut costs, reduce cycle times, and maximize yields
Establish quality requirements and flow downs that ensure every product built by our partners reflects Northwood's commitment to excellence
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or related field
7+ years in Supplier Quality, Supplier Development, or Manufacturing Quality roles
Experience with quality standards and tools (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100, PPAP)
A track record of building or scaling quality systems in low-to-medium volume, high-complexity environments
Proven success qualifying and managing suppliers and driving measurable performance improvement
Willingness to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally to engage with our global supply network
Preferred Qualifications:
Background in aerospace, satellite, telecommunications, or defense industries
Hands-on experience with RF, PCBA, custom enclosures, or electromechanical assemblies
Familiarity with ERP, PLM, or digital quality management systems
Experience supporting early-stage product development through production ramp
Lean Six Sigma or similar certifications
Strong data fluency - proficiency with SQL or analytics tools for supplier and quality insights
$119k-172k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
Manufacturing Quality Manager
Professional. Career Match Solutions
Quality engineer job in Irvine, CA
Not remote Must be a USA Citizen Salary $79K to $118K plus bonus and benefits Six Sigma Certification QA Manager has managerial oversight of the Irvine site Quality Assurance organization and the Quality Assurance Department within it. The Quality Assurance responsibilities for a manufacturing plant in the aerospace and defense industry include developing, implementing, maintaining a robust quality system and measuring its effectiveness to assure that the products and processes meet internal quality standards and requirements established by customers and regulatory agencies. Our four pillars are Customer Centricity, Operational Excellence, Innovation, and People.
Responsibilities:
Manage a highly focused site quality organization, aligned with overall global quality expectations.
Directly Manage Quality Engineers, Inspection Supervisor and inspectors. Coordinating their activities and schedules to support the Site Production and Customer needs.
Ensures the products & services provided to customers meet customer requirements and regulatory standards at both the production & product evaluation level.
Ensures the compliance to Quality objectives (quality costs, product defects, customers satisfaction, etc) the effectiveness of corrective measures, and compliance to AS9100 as well as MIL-STD- 790.
Coordinates the fulfillment of the Inspection Procedures (Raw Material and/or Processes & Final Product) to ensure the Quality Requirements are achieved and maintained.
Develops and analyzes Process Performance through metrics of First Pass Yield, First Piece Inspection as well as using APQP methods.
Supports the management of business quality systems and applicable certification systems (ISO, MIL, AS, etc) including the development, maintenance & updating of documentation, processes, and records.
Represent the company before regulatory agencies (DLA, NavAir), Customers, and/or Certification Registrars.
Manages and participates in failure analysis, complaints, resolution & information request from customers.
Supports Continuous Improvement Programs, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, etc.
Manage customer escapes, Notices of escapement and develop reports to track progress of investigations as well as corrective measures, while ensuring accuracy and timeliness of reporting to internal and external customers.
Manage day-to-day activities of the applicable organization including: goal setting, QE activity, Inspection activity and timeliness of those activities.
Develop, groom, train and manage talent by providing coaching and mentoring to build strong performing teams
Works effectively in a highly cross-functional environment, balancing multiple goals and priorities.
US Citizen
BS degree in a technical field
Strong managerial, communication and reporting skills
Overall technical experience in manufacturing processes and materials used in the connector industry.
3-5 years of direct experience in a Manufacturing/Quality
5 years of management experience leading highly focused technical organizations
Direct experience with APQP practices
Small assembly manufacturing
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Experience in MS Project a plus
Lean Six Sigma certification
Familiarity with military, industry and aerospace standards such as Mil-STD-790, AS9100, ISO9001 and ISO17025
Experience with DLA or other Qualifying Activities as it relates to Mil qualified products
Span of Control: 8 - 12 engineers and technicians
$79k-118k yearly 60d+ ago
Product Quality Engineer
Simplehuman 3.7
Quality engineer job in Torrance, CA
Day to day life has room for improvement.
That was our basic thinking when we founded simplehuman in 2000. Our mission is to bring high-performance innovation to basic but essential tasks in our daily routine. Through new technologies, meticulous engineering and an obsession for improvement, we find new and better ways to achieve basic but important daily tasks.
About the role
simplehuman is seeking an experienced Product Quality Engineer to drive excellence from concept through production. This is a key role in our Quality team that owns product quality planning, testing, and supplier collaboration across our new product introduction (NPI) and continuous product improvement (CPI) programs. Ideal candidate operates with analytical rigor, owns multiple workstreams simultaneously, and drives alignment through clear, influential communication while maintaining a high standard of quality and accountability. This is a fully on-site position based in our Torrance, CA office.
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end Product Quality Planning (PQP) process, ensuring each new/existing product has clear inspection criteria.
Define and implement control requirements across all stages of manufacturing including Incoming (IQC), In-Process (IPQC), Outgoing (OQC), and Quality Audit checkpoints.
Ensure mass production quality through statistical analysis and process validation, defining control limits, dimensional tolerances, and key variables that maintain cosmetic and functional consistency across builds.
Design and execute pre-production validation testing to verify hardware and software performance, while designing and refining test methods, fixtures, and measurement systems for consistent, repeatable results.
Partner across internal engineering, design, and external teams to align quality expectations, resolve yield issues, and report actionable quality insights to support key decisions
Own failure analysis and CAPA initiatives to resolve issues, prevent recurrence, and enhance product and process robustness.
Lead weekly Quality Improvement efforts and drive continuous product and process improvements with OEM partners.
Own quality-critical issue management, ensuring rapid containment & effective corrective implementation.
International Travel is required (up to 20%)
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial , or related Engineering field; Master's degree or higher preferred
3+ years of industry experience in quality for one or more of the following areas: product development, plastic parts, injection molding, tooling, jigs, fixtures, or high-volume manufacturing engineering (Consumer Electronics, Automotive, Medical Devices, etc.)
Proven experience with high-volume manufacturing and related quality processes
Solid understanding of injection molding and sheet metal fabrication
Proficiency in SolidWorks, Creo, or Catia, with strong knowledge of GD&T and mechanical drawings
Familiarity with quality analysis tools (8D, PFMEA, Fishbone, etc.) and Acceptance Quality Limit (AQL) standards
Exceptionally detail-oriented, highly organized, and proactive in driving results
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
About Us
We're a mature company with the soul of a start-up. We value ingenuity, precise communications, fast iteration and scrappiness. Our teams are tight-knit with a work hard, play hard tradition - we take pride in individual and team success and push boundaries to make the best products. And we only build products we love to use ourselves. Great benefits, competitive compensation, and generous simplehuman product discounts.
$100k-126k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Drinking Water Process Engineer
Kennedy/Jenks Consultants 4.1
Quality engineer job in Irvine, CA
Kennedy Jenks is seeking a Drinking Water Process Engineer to join our team in California and contribute to projects focused on drinking water treatment, water reuse, and advanced water purification. This role offers the opportunity to work on both local and national projects, applying your technical expertise to complex water treatment challenges. Candidates at all stages of their career who are ready to take on increasing technical responsibility, contribute to innovative solutions, and collaborate with experienced engineers are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
Contribute technical expertise in municipal drinking water treatment, water reuse, and advanced water purification, including evaluating treatment processes, selecting appropriate methods, conducting engineering studies, and optimizing operations.
Support project teams and client service managers in project pursuits, meetings, and technical discussions.
Participate in feasibility studies, facility planning, and pilot testing for water treatment projects.
Prepare technical deliverables, including basis of design reports, preliminary and detailed engineering drawings, specifications, process flow diagrams, and process instrumentation diagrams.
Evaluate and optimize operations of existing water treatment facilities.
Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced engineers when appropriate, and collaborate with senior engineers on technical solutions.
Stay current on industry standards, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
BS or MS in Civil, Environmental, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline
5+ years of experience in drinking water treatment engineering, including process design, system optimization, or operational evaluation
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) license; PE preferred or ability to obtain
Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work collaboratively on multidisciplinary teams and communicate effectively with clients and project staff
Kennedy Jenks supports a healthy work-life balance and utilizes a hybrid model of home and office work, with a minimum of two days per week in the office. This approach empowers our people to thrive, collaborate, and achieve their full potential.
Salary range for this position is expected to be between $120,000 and $210,000, and may vary based upon education, experience, qualifications, licensure/certifications, and geographic location.
This position is eligible for performance and incentive compensation.
Benefits Summary: Kennedy Jenks offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k, bonus opportunities, tuition reimbursement, professional registration support, a competitive PTO and holiday plan, and other benefits and programs.
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$120k-210k yearly 4d ago
Materials & Process Engineer (Structural Bonding)
Dev 4.2
Quality engineer job in Irvine, CA
Jobs for Humanity is partnering with Supernal to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located.
Company Name: Supernal
Job Description
Supernal is at the forefront of creating emerging mobility solutions that will foster the development of human-centered cities. We are designing a completely new electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft tailored to the mobility needs of future cities. This allows passengers a seamless intermodal journey that safely transports them to their final destination. We fuse research in autonomy, robotics, aviation and services to define a new category of mobility for the world's communities. We believe in creative thinking and collaboration to help build a better mobility experience for everyone, improving people's ability to move - whether for work or play.
What we do:
The Materials & Process Engineer applies their technical knowledge and expertise in structural bonding to support components across our vehicle. This role works toward building and implementing conventional and novel materials and process solutions while working with our partners to ensure delivered hardware that meets requirements that leads to the certification and production of new AAM vehicles. This position collaborates with all Engineering verticals & Supply Chain teams during the design process.
This position will be required to work on-site 5 days a week.
What you can do:
Author material specifications and process specifications that support manufacturing & ensure quality
Evaluate materials across the vehicle to satisfy design requirements
Support test plan execution for composites and structural bonding, method development, materials characterization, allowable generation, and design validation
Author test reports and other summaries to communicate information to the broader engineering team
Participate in design reviews for hardware components/assemblies
Support supplier selection, development, qualifications, and ongoing evaluations
Support the manufacture of hardware both in-house and at suppliers
Participate in industry working groups, standards bodies, and relevant technical conferences and symposia to maintain awareness of technology developments & regulatory trends across academia and industry
May require up to 25% of domestic and international travel
Other duties as assigned
What you can contribute:
Bachelor's degree in STEM or related field required
Minimum three (3) years of related experience (an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered)
Experience working with technicians
Experience developing a Design of Experiments plan
Experience running and analyzing data from analytical materials characterization equipment
Technical knowledge in one or more of the areas of: adhesives, composites, structural bonding
Hands on experience with composite layup and bonding
Familiarity with 3D CAD software (CATIA, SolidWorks, NX, or similar)
Familiarity with statistical software, including Minitab, JMP, or similar
Knowledge of CMH-17, SAE, ASTM, and other standard bodies
Proficiency in writing R&D work instructions and documentation of R&D work
Proficiency MS Office Suite tools such as Word, Excel, Project & Visio
Understanding of a “First Principles” approach to problem solving
Proactive and efficient delivery of communication and follow-up
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Must have the ability to independently prioritize and accomplish work in a timely manner
You may also be able to contribute:
Six Sigma Green Belt or higher preferred
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other category or class protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Individuals with disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation at:
[email protected]
This position may include access to certain technology and/or software source code subject to U.S. export controls laws and regulations. If an export authorization from an applicable US regulatory agency is required in connection with your employment, your employment is contingent upon Supernal's receipt of such regulatory authorization(s) and your continued compliance with all conditions and limitations pursuant to such authorization(s).
Base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location. This position is also eligible for a bonus as part of total compensation.
The pay range for this position is:
$133,120
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$186,160 USD
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$133.1k-186.2k yearly 1d ago
Quality Technician I - LAL
Rxsight Inc. 3.4
Quality engineer job in Aliso Viejo, CA
Job DescriptionDescription:
RxSight is an ophthalmic medical technology corporation headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California that has commercialized the world's first and only adjustable intraocular lens (IOL) that is customized after cataract surgery. The company's mission is to revolutionize the premium cataract surgery experience by allowing surgeons to partner with their patients to achieve optimized results for every unique eye.
OVERVIEW:
Performs quality functions to support IS013485, FDA, CGMP, Quality System Regulations, management reporting, LAL production/QA/QC, chemistry QA/QC, product release, in-process inspection, incoming inspection, quality process improvements for LDD, manufacturing transfer, and facility support.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Read, comprehend, and follow documents related to manufacturing, inspection and quality systems for audits, compliance, and implementation.
Audit and approve production records.
Verify production process via auditing/observation and testing.
Inspect process output and product parameters against specifications.
Ensure routine compliance with process steps and proper documentation of records.
Maintain raw material lot information, monitor expiration date, and quarantine inventory when materials are expired.
Performs incoming inspection on raw materials and incoming sub-assemblies/finished goods.
Collect data for process, quality system, manufacturing quality and performance metrics and generate reports for management review.
Identify non-conformances, deviations, non-compliance, lack of calibration etc. and propose corrective actions to management.
Facilitate Manufacturing Review Board and supports non-conformance decision process.
Govern and transact materials physically and through electronic system.
Monitors laboratory and engineering equipment to ensure compliance with preventive maintenance and calibration programs.
Performs laboratory notebook audits, inventory audits, and maintains QA retains.
Take initiatives for the process improvements changes as related to manufactured components and finished products for LAL.
Responsible for assisting the Quality Assurance team with any ad hoc reports and assignments as required.
Perform incoming inspection and lot control activities of materials and parts.
Assist Quality, Manufacturing and R&D groups in running validation, verification, and developmental studies, and defining processes.
Development of inspection techniques and transfer to production and everyday use.
Monitor gowning and cleanroom logbook check per SOP to ensure all section of the cleaning log has been filled accurately and completely.
Provide Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Quality Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) training to relevant department.
Create and review First Article Inspection Reports when necessary.
Requirements:
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Prior experience of working in cleanroom environment and/ or medical device manufacturing is highly preferred.
Professional, responsible, energetic, and accountable.
Excellent communication skills.
Intellectually curious and eager to learn.
Individual must be Quality oriented and possess a natural ability to pay attention to details.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, and TRAINING:
Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience within a medical device company or regulated industry preferred.
Microsoft Word; Microsoft Excel
Training to be completed per the training plan for this position as maintained in the document control system.
The training requirements on TRN-10007 Insider Trading Policy, TRN-10008 Global Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption Policy and TRN-10009 Code of Business Conducts and Ethics must be diligently completed within 30 days from the hiring date and on an annual basis
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Microsoft Word; Microsoft Excel; Microsoft Access; QuickBooks.
Notice to Staffing Agencies and Search Firms:
RxSight does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from staffing agencies or search firms for any employment opportunities. All agency engagements must be authorized in writing for a specific position by RxSight's Talent Acquisition department. Any resumes or candidate information submitted without such specific engagement will be considered unsolicited and the property of RxSight. No fees will be paid in the event a candidate is hired under these circumstances.
$35k-49k yearly est. 5d ago
Process Engineer II (81278)
The Gill Corporation 3.9
Quality engineer job in El Monte, CA
Who we are:
The Gill Corporation is one of the world's largest manufacturers of honeycomb, high performance floor panels, cargo compartment liners and original equipment for passenger and freighter aircraft. The company also excels in many other types of reinforced plastics including interior sandwich panels for creating structures such as aircraft galleys and bulkheads, honeycomb core and related products.
Under general supervision, manage specific projects/tasks associated with continuous improvement and/or production sustainment; perform experiments and tests; record experimental data; make calculations and prepare brief reports covering the work.
This position will report to the Director of Business Development in support of UDRI.
Responsibilities:
Develop and/or improve processes for the manufacture of new or existing products.
Work with cross-functional teams (primarily Quality and Production) in leading efforts in improving product quality and customer satisfaction.
Conduct root cause analysis and implement countermeasures to prevent failure recurrence.
Develop and implement concepts, including Lean Manufacturing, etc., to reduce manufacturing cost and increase process throughput.
Create/manage manufacturing documentation, and provide technical oversight to bring high priority projects to a successful conclusion including training.
Lead manufacturing trials supported by data analysis and recommend appropriate next steps.
Work in a proactive manner to manage the technical direction of assigned manufacturing areas, in concert with the overall technical direction of the site.
Plan and lead the incorporation of engineering flowdown requirements to ensure on time delivery.
Expanded technical competency of processes, materials, and products.
Increased capability in workload management.
Other essential duties may be assigned.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Required Qualifications:
B.S. degree in Engineering or Science (Chemical, Mechanical, Material Science, Aerospace, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering fields)
2 to 4 years working experience in a manufacturing or laboratory environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong mechanical aptitude and hands on mentality
Ability to adjust to continuously shifting priorities
Proficient computer skills - Microsoft suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
Comfortable working on and around equipment and using proper PPE
Ability to adjust to continuously shifting priorities
Experience with composite materials and/or material sciences a plus
Programming experience a plus (VBA, C or C++, etc)
CAD experience a plus (CATIA, Solidworks, AutoCAD, etc)
SAP experience a plus
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles a plus
Minitab software experience a plus
ITAR Requirement:
This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A “U.S. person” according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee.
The Gill Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer
. Applicants for all job openings are welcome and will be considered without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws and ordinances.
The Gill Corporation provides reasonable accommodations
to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disability Act and applicable state and local law. If you require an accommodation in the application process, please notify the Human Resources Department
$83k-111k yearly est. 10d ago
Program Manager Quality Improvement
Apidel Technologies 4.1
Quality engineer job in Newport Beach, CA
Job Description
Responsible for establishing and continuing eective quality improvement eorts to achieve organizational performance goals and national top decile performance in clinical excellence. Quality improvements may be small or large scale and are in alignment with Hoags strategic goals for example, addressing 30-day readmissions and mortality reduction. The Quality Improvement Manager may apply Lean, Six Sigma, and other quality improvement methodologies to deliver results.
Job Responsibilities:
Coaches and trains teams in the utilization of improvement tools and implementation of improvements.
Manages plans and develops guidelines, process measures, targets, and standards for monitoring and measuring results to deliver on goals.
Interacts daily with leaders, to identify, dene, and manage opportunities to improve quality while helping create a strategic approach to produce and establish extraordinary improvement.
The Program Manager Quality Improvement collaborates to lead and organize eorts for continuous clinical improvement.
Skills:
Required Skills & Experience:
Advanced training or experience in performing statistical, financial and strategic analysis
Five years experience in performance/process improvement projects including but not limited to Lean, Six Sigma methodologies
Demonstrated performance improvement and process improvement skills and knowledge of methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, DMAIC, and PDCA
Highly proficient in Microsoft Project and the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
Comprehensive digital marketing skills
Preferred Skills & Experience:
Experience managing healthcare-related projects and familiarity with healthcare provider industry
Seven years experience in performance/process improvement projects preferred.
Education:
Required Education:
Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering, Business/Healthcare Administration, Life Sciences or equivalent Medical Foundation, Physician Practice or Health Plan related experience
Preferred Education:
Masters degree in Industrial Engineering, Business/Healthcare Administration, or Public Health
Consulting experience
OR
Masters degree in Healthcare Administration or Public Health.
Required Certifications & Licensure:
N/A
Preferred Certifications & Licensure:
Certifications in Lean and/or Six Sigma Methodology
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
This is the pay range that RightSourcing (a part of Magnit) reasonably expects to pay someone for this position, however, as a supplier your expected pay range may vary and/or include certain benefits like: Stipends (for clinical traveler workers only), Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K [include any compulsory benefits such as commissions, incentive bonuses, etc. if applicable].
Schedule Notes:
2 Openings for Quality Management Team - Roles are very specific - candidates must have in-depth experience in Clinical Quality Improvement in a hospital inpatient setting. Contract to Hire opportunities for the right talent. 100% Onsite *Candidates must possess all 4 of the below or they will not be considered: 1. Completed PI training and certification (six sigma, lean, CPHQ, Masters in Improvement) from nationally recognized organizations (e.g., ASQ). 2. Current or past formal position in Quality Improvement/Performance improvement (minimum 2 years) 3. History of leading and improving quality outcome metrics such as readmissions, mortality, hospital acquired conditions (infections, falls, pressure injuries, medication errors), sepsis care, venous thromboembolism, unplanned extubations, delirium, complications, c-section, exclusive breastfeeding, etc). 4. Experience using key driver diagrams, pareto charts, excel pivot tables, project management tools
$87k-132k yearly est. 12d ago
Product Quality Engineer
Simplehuman 3.7
Quality engineer job in Torrance, CA
Job DescriptionSalary:
Day to day life has room for improvement.
That was our basic thinking when we founded simplehuman in 2000. Our mission is to bring high-performance innovation to basic but essential tasks in our daily routine. Through new technologies, meticulous engineering and an obsession for improvement, we find new and better ways to achieve basic but important daily tasks.
About the role
simplehuman is seeking an experienced Product Quality Engineer to drive excellence from concept through production. This is a key role in our Quality team that owns product quality planning, testing, and supplier collaboration across our new product introduction (NPI) and continuous product improvement (CPI) programs. Ideal candidate operates with analytical rigor, owns multiple workstreams simultaneously, and drives alignment through clear, influential communication while maintaining a high standard of quality and accountability. This is a fully on-site position based in our Torrance, CA office.
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end Product Quality Planning (PQP) process, ensuring each new/existing product has clear inspection criteria.
Define and implement control requirements across all stages of manufacturing including Incoming (IQC), In-Process (IPQC), Outgoing (OQC), and Quality Audit checkpoints.
Ensure mass production quality through statistical analysis and process validation, defining control limits, dimensional tolerances, and key variables that maintain cosmetic and functional consistency across builds.
Design and execute pre-production validation testing to verify hardware and software performance, while designing and refining test methods, fixtures, and measurement systems for consistent, repeatable results.
Partner across internal engineering, design, and external teams to align quality expectations, resolve yield issues, and report actionable quality insights to support key decisions
Own failure analysis and CAPA initiatives to resolve issues, prevent recurrence, and enhance product and process robustness.
Lead weekly Quality Improvement efforts and drive continuous product and process improvements with OEM partners.
Own quality-critical issue management, ensuring rapid containment & effective corrective implementation.
International Travel is required (up to 20%)
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Industrial , or related Engineering field; Masters degree or higher preferred
3+ years of industry experience in quality for one or more of the following areas: product development, plastic parts, injection molding, tooling, jigs, fixtures, or high-volume manufacturing engineering (Consumer Electronics, Automotive, Medical Devices, etc.)
Proven experience with high-volume manufacturing and related quality processes
Solid understanding of injection molding and sheet metal fabrication
Proficiency in SolidWorks, Creo, or Catia, with strong knowledge of GD&T and mechanical drawings
Familiarity with quality analysis tools (8D, PFMEA, Fishbone, etc.) and Acceptance Quality Limit (AQL) standards
Exceptionally detail-oriented, highly organized, and proactive in driving results
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
About Us
Were a mature company with the soul of a start-up. We value ingenuity, precise communications, fast iteration and scrappiness. Our teams are tight-knit with a work hard, play hard tradition we take pride in individual and team success and push boundaries to make the best products. And we only build products we love to use ourselves.Great benefits, competitive compensation, and generous simplehuman product discounts.
How much does a quality engineer earn in Garden Grove, CA?
The average quality engineer in Garden Grove, CA earns between $67,000 and $116,000 annually. This compares to the national average quality engineer range of $61,000 to $103,000.
Average quality engineer salary in Garden Grove, CA
$88,000
What are the biggest employers of Quality Engineers in Garden Grove, CA?
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