Quality Engineer (Manufacturing)

Location: Holdrege, Nebraska, USA; onsite manufacturing role

Company

Allmand, a hirify.global company, develops rugged light, heat, power, and air equipment for rental, construction, special event, mining, and oil and gas markets.

What you will do

• Improve supplier and plant quality systems through lean tools, methodologies, and continuous improvement practices.
• Establish supplier quality expectations, resolve supplier quality issues, and coordinate supplier quality, rework, and scrap data.
• Lead internal product audits, process and quality-system assessments, and nonconformance resolution.
• Support PPAP and manage new-part qualification through APQP, including control plans and PFMEA.
• Analyze product and manufacturing data to reduce defects and improve quality metrics.
• Manage inspection sampling plans, measurement-system integrity, product traceability, and inspection prioritization.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• At least 3 years of experience in an operations environment.
• At least 3 years of quality assurance experience in a plant or supplier-quality role.
• Demonstrated problem-solving, communication, and manufacturing-quality metrics skills.
• Ability to work onsite in Holdrege, Nebraska, with regular standing and walking and occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds.
• Occasional travel may be required.

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• Certified Quality Engineer, Certified Six Sigma Green Belt, or Certified Quality Auditor credentials.
• Experience with SAP or an equivalent ERP system.
• Knowledge of PPAP, APQP, ISO, Lean principles, Microsoft Office, and quality improvement methods.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative work with sourcing, purchasing, corporate quality, production, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.
• Continuous improvement environment focused on product quality and reliable manufacturing flow.
• Equal opportunity employment practices.