Quality Assurance Engineer
Role summary
Crystal Finishing Systems, Inc. is seeking an experienced Quality Engineer for their on-site manufacturing facility in the Wausau–Stevens Point area. This role is crucial for ensuring product quality, process consistency, and customer satisfaction within aluminum extrusion finishing and coating operations. The Quality Engineer will partner with operations, production, and leadership to develop, implement, and sustain quality systems, drive continuous improvement, and lead root cause analysis. Responsibilities include developing quality standards, inspection plans, and control processes, ensuring compliance, supporting audits, analyzing quality data, and assisting with new product launches. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field is preferred.
Quality Engineer
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On‑Site | Wausau–Stevens Point Area
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Manufacturing | Aluminum Extrusion & Finishing
About Crystal Finishing Systems, Inc.
Founded in 1993,
Crystal Finishing Systems, Inc.
is a trusted partner for industries that rely on high‑quality aluminum and metal finishing solutions. We provide a full suite of value‑added services including
aluminum extrusion finishing, Class A & B liquid painting, powder coating, anodizing, fabrication, plastic and fiberglass painting, e‑coat, and CARC coating
.
In addition to manufacturing excellence, we offer integrated
logistics, trucking, and warehouse services
, allowing us to deliver complete solutions to our customers. Our success is driven by a strong commitment to
quality, innovation, and continuous improvement
.
Position Summary
We are seeking an
experienced Quality Engineer
to join our on‑site team in the Wausau–Stevens Point area. This role is critical to ensuring product quality, process consistency, and customer satisfaction across our extrusion finishing and coating operations.
The Quality Engineer will partner closely with
operations, production, and leadership teams
to develop, implement, and sustain quality systems while driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain
quality standards, inspection plans, and control processes
- Ensure compliance with
customer specifications, internal standards, and industry requirements
- Lead
root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA)
- Support
process audits
, internal audits, and customer audits as required
- Analyze quality data, identify trends, and recommend process improvements
- Collaborate cross‑functionally to resolve quality issues and improve first‑pass yield
- Assist with
new product launches
, APQP activities, and documentation
- Maintain accurate quality records, reports, and documentation
- Champion a culture of
continuous improvement and accountability
Qualifications & Experience
- Proven experience as a
Quality Engineer
in a
manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of
quality systems, inspection methods, and problem‑solving tools
- Hands‑on experience with
root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement
- Knowledge of metal fabrication, coatings, anodizing, or extrusion processes is highly preferred
- Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and documentation skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with production teams and leadership
- Bachelor’s degree in
Engineering or a related technical field
preferred
- Experience with ISO or similar quality standards is a plus
Why Join Crystal Finishing Systems?
- Work with a
growing, well‑established manufacturer
- Hands‑on impact across diverse finishing and fabrication processes
- Collaborative, team‑oriented culture
- Opportunity to influence quality at every stage of the operation
- Amazing benefits including FREE onsite health care!
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