Mechanical Engineer

Milwaukee, WI

Direct Full Time Permanent

Qualifications

• 3 or more years of experience in a manufacturing quality control or inspection role
• Proficiency with Google Suite or Microsoft Office and digital quality record systems
• Strong knowledge of mechanical inspection techniques
• Proficiency with inspection tools and precision measuring systems
• Expertise with automated laser measurement systems and CMMs
• Basic ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Hands-on experience with vision systems, calipers, micrometers, and gauges
• Basic knowledge of high-tech grade materials such as specialty metals, high-purity gases, chemicals, and ceramics
• Experience following, reviewing, and improving Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Ability to work inside a cleanroom or laboratory environment while handling small, delicate parts

Responsibilities

• Execute comprehensive visual, dimensional, and functional inspections on all incoming raw materials, fabricated components, and production parts
• Design, deploy, and manage a structured plan to systematically eliminate the uninspected material backlog and optimize throughput
• Lead cross-functional initiatives with production, engineering, and quality teams to build, test, and implement an automated deviation process
• Own the defect management process by identifying non-conformances, isolating faulty items, and spearheading collaborative root cause analysis and CAPA tracking
• Audit, author, and continuously update Incoming Quality Control (IQC) practices, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and specialized work instructions