Job Details

Location:  Columbus, GA 
Job Type: Full-Time 
Department: Quality 
Salary: $70,000 – $80,000/year 

 Quality Engineer – Automotive Manufacturing 

We are a global leader in seat frame manufacturing since 1979. We’re certified under IATF 16949 / ISO 14001 and committed to quality, innovation, and green practices. 

 What You’ll Do: 

• Develop & maintain quality systems (Control Plans, PFMEA, PPAP). 

• Lead root cause analysis & corrective actions (8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone). 

• Support internal/external audits (IATF 16949, customer-specific). 

• Collaborate with engineering/production to improve quality processes. 

• Communicate with customers on product concerns and resolution. 

• Monitor key metrics (scrap, PPM, rework, yield). 

 
What You Need: 

• Bachelor’s in Engineering or Quality (Mechanical/Industrial preferred). 

• 3+ years in automotive manufacturing quality. 

• Strong knowledge of IATF 16949, APQP, PPAP, SPC, MSA. 

• Experience with quality tools (FMEA, 8D, Control Plans). 

• Skilled in CMM, micrometers, calipers, etc. 

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. 

• Proficient in Microsoft Office + quality software (Minitab, QMS). 

 
Bonus If You Have: 

• Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt) 

• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) 

• Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience 

 
Working Environment: 

• Full-time, 8-hour shifts with some flexibility 

• Manufacturing plant: exposure to machinery, noise, temperature changes 

• Occasional travel (customer visits, audits, training) 

 
Benefits: 

• Company-paid Medical / Dental / Vision 

• Paid holidays + PTO 

• 401(k) retirement plan 

• Growth & development opportunities 

 
Apply Now! 

Send your resume + brief cover letter. Let’s build quality, innovation, and your future — together.