Quality Engineer

Avanciers Incorporated is hiring a Quality Engineer for one of our clients

Role: Quality Engineer

Location: Gastonia, NC — Onsite

Duration: 12 Months

Job Summary

Seeking a Quality Engineer with experience in material inspection, sheet metal manufacturing processes, and problem solving. The Quality Engineer will perform supplier-site inspections, approve shipments for release, document inspection results, and resolve quality issues involving rejected materials or shipments.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform material inspections at supplier sites and verify materials meet quality requirements.


• Review and approve shipments for release to the Gastonia/Richmond operations.


• Document inspection results, shipment data, photographs, and quality findings.


• Investigate rejected shipments and support root-cause analysis and corrective actions.


• Apply problem-solving techniques to identify and resolve quality issues.


• Review and coordinate quality assurance and quality control requirements.


• Support continuous improvement of quality processes and procedures.


• Work with suppliers, SQE teams, and internal stakeholders to address quality concerns.


• Travel to Richmond, VA, approximately once or twice per month as required.

Required Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.


• Hands-on material inspection experience.


• Knowledge of sheet metal manufacturing processes.


• Understanding of quality assurance and quality control practices.


• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and quality specifications.


• Strong documentation and communication skills.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.


• 2–3 years of relevant quality engineering or manufacturing experience.


• Experience working with suppliers or in a manufacturing environment is preferred.