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Our 300,000 sq. ft. facility provides complete in-house fabrication, machining, coating, and assembly solutions for Fortune 500 customers across multiple industries.\nAbout The Role:\nAs a Quality Engineer, you’ll be the technical backbone ensuring weld, paint, assembly, and fabrication processes meet customer and ISO standards. 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verify corrective action effectiveness\nInspection Support - Partner with inspectors to validate in-process, layout, and final inspections; support measurement strategy and inspection planning\nProcess Troubleshooting - Investigate issues in weld, paint, machining, assembly, and fabrication processes; collaborate with production to implement improvements\nData & Trend Analysis - Analyze inspection data, scrap trends, and defect patterns to identify systemic issues and drive preventive actions\nCustomer & Supplier Interface - Support customer quality requirements, respond to customer concerns, and collaborate with suppliers on quality expectations and nonconformance resolution\nContinuous Improvement Projects - Participate in or lead initiatives focused on reducing defects, improving repeatability, and strengthening process capability\nTraining & Coaching - Provide guidance to operators, inspectors, and supervisors on quality tools, standards, and best practices\nDocumentation & Reporting - Maintain accurate records, reports, and quality documentation to support audits, traceability, and customer requirements\nCross-Functional Collaboration - Work closely with engineering, production, welding, paint, and assembly teams to ensure quality is built into every step of the process\nSafety & Compliance - Follow all Super Steel and OSHA safety rules while maintaining a clean, organized work environment\nWhat You Bring:\nBachelor’s degree in Engineering (preferred) or equivalent experience\n5+ years in quality, engineering, welding, or fabrication environments\nProficiency with calipers, scales, tape measures, and other inspection tools\nStrong communication skills and confidence presenting findings\nAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment\nMicrosoft Office proficiency\nPreferred Certifications:\nCertified Weld Inspector (CWI)\nAWS D1.1, D1.2, D1.3, D1.6\nNDT experience (LT, PT, MT, UT)\nBenefits:\nICHRA Health Reimbursement (age-based monthly amount; 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