Quality Engineer

Job Description Application

Advanced Powder Products, Inc. (APP) is hiring a Quality Engineer to join our rapidly growing technology company. For over two decades, APP has been developing and manufacturing complex net-shape components using metal injection molding (MIM) and 3D metal printing technologies for the military and defense, medical, industrial and defense industries. Our proprietary technologies, ProtoMIM® and Printalloy® position APP as the first choice for some of the largest Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) in the country. We design, engineer and produce metal components that improve the performance of our clients’ medical devices, hand tools, military and defense, and sporting goods.

At APP, we realize that we are only as good as our people. For that reason, we offer a competitive benefits package that includes PTO, paid holidays, 401k with company match, medical, dental, vision, long term and short-term disability life and AD&D insurance.

Guided by four core values, we tackle complex challenges and push the boundaries of the industry. We encourage fun. We strive for excellence. We foster accountability. We promote transparency. As we continue to grow, APP looks to hire self-driven individuals who move fast and think big. We are just getting started!


Job Characteristics:

  • Presentable and professional to APP clients/customers
  • Fast paced-immediate follow up for priority issues
  • Data driven decisions
  • Team oriented activity
  • Detailed/Clear/Concise communication
  • Trainer/Coach/Mentor to colleagues
  • Quality representative

Job Responsibilities:

  • Support New Product Development, Production and Process Improvement teams (APQP,PPAP,MSA,SOP)
  • Facilitate and support the design and building of gages, processes and procedures
  • Initial quality contact to APP customers and suppliers for corrective actions
  • Initial quality contact to APP customers and suppliers for new launches
  • Train/coach/Mentor quality operators, quality technicians , other APP colleagues
  • Understand ISO 9001 and 13485 requirements
  • Execute ISO audits internally and with suppliers
  • Promote and execute APP’s QMS
  • Drive/support problem solving activity
  • Drive/support continuous improvement

Job Type: Full Time


Advanced Powder Products provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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