
Quality Engineer
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Job overview
The Quality Engineer maintains and improves the organization’s ISO Quality Management System and supports APQP, PPAP documentation, corrective and preventive actions, supplier quality, and continuous improvement. The role works with customers, suppliers, engineering, production personnel, and quality inspectors to support product quality, process effectiveness, and new product launches. The contract is listed as 3–6 months and could extend; wage is negotiable based on experience.
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Quality Engineer
Sedona Staffing Services
0 Positions
ID: 64648013
Posted On 10/29/2026
Job Overview
QUALITY ENGINEER
LOCATION: PEOSTA/DUBUQUE IA
WAGE: NEGOTIABLE BASED ON EXPERIENCE
CONTRACT 3-6 MONTHS COULD EXTEND
Position Summary
The Quality Engineer is responsible for maintaining, improving, and updating the organization's ISO Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure compliance with applicable standards, customer requirements, and internal procedures. This position supports Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) documentation, corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), supplier quality, and continuous improvement initiatives. The Quality Engineer works closely with customers, suppliers, engineering, production personnel, and quality inspectors to ensure product quality, process effectiveness, and successful new product launches.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
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Participate in Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities to support new product development and launch readiness.
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Develop, review, revise, and maintain ISO Quality Management System procedures, work instructions, records, and related documentation.
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Monitor supplier quality performance and ensure timely investigation and resolution of supplier-related quality issues, including corrective and preventive actions.
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Develop, prepare, and maintain PPAP documentation, including Control Plans, Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), and process flow diagrams.
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Investigate customer complaints and internal quality issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
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Analyze quality data and process performance to identify trends, address nonconformances, and drive continuous improvement.
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Collaborate with Industrial Engineering and Production personnel to ensure new product launches and process changes are implemented effectively and meet established quality requirements.
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Support Quality Inspectors in verifying that products, processes, and inspection activities comply with customer specifications and QMS requirements.
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Apply statistical process control (SPC) and measurement system analysis techniques, including Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (Gage R&R), to evaluate and improve process capability.
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Promote lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement practices throughout the organization.
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Maintain effective working relationships with customer quality representatives, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
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Support and promote the organization's safety policies and practices in all daily activities.
Required Skills and Qualifications
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Working knowledge of ISO Quality Management Systems and quality assurance principles.
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Proficiency in statistical process control (SPC) methods and quality data analysis.
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Ability to use quality-related SPC and Gage R&R software.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel.
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Working knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
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Strong analytical, problem-solving, and root cause analysis skills.
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Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, particularly in maintaining accurate quality records and documentation.
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Effective written and verbal communication skills.
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Ability to interpret technical documentation, customer specifications, and quality requirements.
Core Competencies and Professional Attributes
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Demonstrates a collaborative, team-oriented approach when working across departments.
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Ability to communicate, implement, and uphold ISO policies, procedures, and quality standards.
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Demonstrates the ability to learn new processes quickly and retain and apply technical knowledge.
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Maintains dependable attendance, punctuality, and professional accountability.
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Builds and maintains productive relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal team members.
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Demonstrates initiative, sound judgment, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
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Supports and follows established safety policies and procedures in daily work activities.
Please email resume to [email protected]
Sedona Staffing Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Location
Peosta, IA
Job Type
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Company ID
352
Job REQ #
64648013
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Start Date
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Sedona Staffing Services
About the Company
Sedona Staffing Services is a Certified Woman Owned, global staffing, recruiting, and executive search firm. We locate qualified professionals, who excel in their careers, and provide customized staffing solutions for our client companies. Nationally, we're part of NPAworldwide, a global recruiting network, whose reach allows Sedona to recruit skilled candidates for highly technical, medical, executive, or hard-to-fill positions.
In summary, Sedona specializes in finding the right fit for both job seekers and businesses.
Our customized staffing solutions help businesses reduce costs and risk, increase efficiency, and provide flexibility.
Job seekers benefit from our free services and vast employer connections that aid in their job search and placement.
How this job compares
Set against the 2,971 open Quality Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$90–149K/yr1,855 salary ranges
- US median$40–47/hr169 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 17 open Quality Engineer jobs in Iowa and 2,971 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Trinnex222 open
- Lockheed Martin119 open
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- Experience
- Quality Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 5 years (2,423 postings).
- Education
- 1,707 of the 2,971 open Quality Engineer jobs (57%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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