Quality Engineer

Zing Recruiting , in partnership with a leading automotive manufacturing company in the Elberton, GA area, is seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a Tier 1 automotive supplier supporting plastic injection molding operations while driving continuous improvement, customer satisfaction, and quality excellence. The company offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and long-term career growth.

Quality Engineer Job Summary Pay: Starting pay up to $85K

Benefits Include

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Long-Term Disability
• Bonus Opportunity
• Career Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

• Support production quality activities within an automotive plastic injection molding environment.
• Lead and participate in APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, and 8D corrective action activities.
• Investigate quality concerns and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
• Support launch readiness and new product introductions.
• Work closely with production, engineering, and customers to resolve quality issues.
• Conduct root cause analysis and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain compliance with IATF 16949 quality standards.
• Assist with internal audits and quality system improvements.
• Develop quality alerts and maintain quality limit samples.
• Train production personnel on quality standards and best practices.
• Support customer complaint resolution and warranty investigations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve manufacturing processes and product quality.

Quality Engineer Qualifications

• Associate's Degree required; Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of Quality Engineering experience in automotive manufacturing.
• Experience within a plastic injection molding manufacturing environment is required.
• Strong knowledge of: APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, SPC, 8D Problem Solving, & Control Plans
• Experience supporting production quality and corrective action
• Strong communication and customer-facing skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• BMW customer experience.
• IATF 16949 experience.
• Internal auditing experience.
• Launch readiness experience.
• Quality training and coaching experience.
• Tier 1 automotive supplier experience.
• Continuous Improvement / Kaizen experience.
• Experience of handling customer complaints and warranty claims.

Zing Recruiting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace . #ZINGSE