Job Description

About Us

We are a growing precision CNC machine shop serving leading aerospace customers. As part of our next phase, we are making a $11M capital investment and expanding into a 55,000 sq ft facility to support increased demand and capability.

We are seeking a high-impact Quality / Process Engineer to help elevate our systems, strengthen customer confidence, and drive operational excellence at scale.

Position Summary

This is a critical, hands-on role focused on quality systems, process improvement, and manufacturing excellence. You will serve as a key bridge between engineering, production, and our aerospace customers—ensuring compliance, driving root-cause solutions, and improving process capability.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and improve compliance to AS9100 quality management systems
• Lead and support PPAP submissions, and customer qualification requirements
• Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions (RCCA) using structured methodologies (8D, 5 Why, etc.)
• Partner with CNC machining, programming, and production teams to optimize manufacturing processes
• Analyze process capability, variation, and yield; implement improvements
• Support internal and external audits (customer, regulatory, certification)
• Develop and maintain process documentation, control plans, and work instructions
• Collaborate on new product introduction (NPI) and manufacturability reviews
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives (lean, scrap reduction, cycle time improvements)

Qualifications

• 4+ years in aerospace or high-precision manufacturing
• Strong working knowledge of AS9100 standards
• Hands-on experience with PPAP and customer quality requirements
• Deep understanding of CNC machining processes (milling, turning, tight-tolerance parts)
• Proven experience with corrective action systems and root cause analysis
• Ability to work cross-functionally on the shop floor and with leadership
• Familiarity with GD&T, inspection methods, and metrology tools
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience preferred

What we’re Looking For

• Someone who doesn’t just maintain systems—but improves them
• A problem-solver who can connect process, quality, and business outcomes
• A professional who can earn credibility with both machinists and aerospace customers
• A builder who wants to help scale a company to best-in-class performance

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

You should be proficient in:

• GD&T
• Quality Inspection Experience
• Supplier Management
• Quality Control Experience
• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Aerospace Manufacturing
• PPAP Process Experience
• AS9100 Experience