Job Title: Quality Weld Engineer Job Description + Establish and maintain quality control systems to ensure that products and processes conform to standards. + Develop quality plans for major weldments and assemblies. + Develop first article quality control and inspection plans. + Assess the need for weld-related improvements. + Conduct weld/fabrication product and process audits. + Collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to ensure product specifications and standards are met with the highest quality. + Conduct internal and external audits to ensure compliance with internal, ISO 9001 elements, and regulatory requirements. + Analyze quality data and identify trends and opportunities for improvement. + Drive improvement through RCCM (Root Cause Counter Measure) with the team to reduce COPQ (Cost of Poor Quality). + Ensure timely disposition of all non-conforming issues. + Develop and grow talent for direct reports in alignment with the company's culture. + Contribute to building and maintaining a positive team environment. + Support ME/IE, Engineering, and warranty in failure analysis activities of OE product. + Develop and maintain documentation related to quality processes and procedures. Essential Skills + Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related Engineering field. + Minimum 5-6 years of experience in welding & fabrication manufacturing environment. + Strong knowledge of quality control standards, techniques, and tools. + Strong knowledge in ISO 9001 quality management systems and internal auditing. + Experience with PDCA to drive quality improvement & problem-solving. + Knowledge of Lean Principles & improvements. + Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. + Experience developing and growing direct reports. Additional Skills & Qualifications + CWI, MT, PT certification will be highly desirable. + Knowledge in heat treatment, machining, and mechanical assembly is preferred. + Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment utilizing APQP, Control Plan & PFMEA. + Working experience with SOLIDWORKS/SOLIDWORKS Inspection is a plus. + A proactive, detail-oriented individual with a strong commitment to excellence and a passion for driving continuous improvement. Work Environment This role will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement quality control processes, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and uphold our commitment to delivering superior products to our customers. This position will have Quality Inspectors or Quality Engineers reporting into it. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $95000.00 - $120000.00/yr. Full benefits offered - health, dental, vision, 401K, etc. Also, vacation will be provided. On top of vacation, the company is shutdown between Christmas and New Years, providing an extra week of vacation. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Milwaukee,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 7, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.