Manufacturing Engineer
Job Location:
Wallingford, CT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
12 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline:
10 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Manufacturing Engineer - Quality
61 Barnes Industrial Park North Wallingford CT 06492
CT180 Manufacturing Facility
Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 4:30pm
OVERVIEW:
Working as Full-time Manufacturing Engineer - Quality you will support the facility by working closely with all departments to promote the production of conforming products and assist in the continuous improvement of the quality management system. This position may offer a flexible schedule after a period of onboarding training and meeting performance goals.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The duties and responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:
o Performing internal audits
o Communicating with customers to resolve issues in a timely manner
o Supporting product quality planning activities and establishing inspection methods
o Leading or participating in corrective action activities addressing defects and nonconformances
o Providing effective recommendations for the improvement of operational methods to reduce manufacturing costs and improving product quality
o Promoting and implementing continuous improvement programs
REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
The following skills and qualifications are required for this position:
o Possess or are working towards a bachelors degree in Engineering
o Excellent written and oral communication skills
o Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite
o Highly motivated self-directed and customer service oriented
o Demonstrate strong organization planning and prioritizing abilities
o Demonstrate strong math aptitude attention to detail and sense of urgency
o Exhibit strong problem solving deductive reasoning and decision making skills
o Exhibit strong orientation toward continuous improvement
o Learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
o Work independently as well as in a team environment
o Demonstrate our core values of ambition innovation integrity and teamwork
o Pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY)
PREFERRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
o Prior experiencing working in an ISO 9001or AS9100 environment
o Experience with inspection tools and equipment
o Experience reading blueprints and product specifications
o A strong knowledge of PPAPs and AIAG Core Tools
ABOUT US:
Since 1967 Fastenal has grown as a distributor of industrial and construction supplies from a single branch to a Fortune 500 company with over 3000 servicing locations each providing tailored local inventory and personal service for our customers. As weve expanded across the world weve retained a core belief in people and their ability to accomplish remarkable things - if given the opportunity. From this philosophy stems an entrepreneurial culture that challenges every employee to run their own business create their own success and advance to become company leaders.
As a growth company with a solid financial position we are committed to training promoting from within and creating opportunities for our employees. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are looking to make your mark as part of an elite growth company you wont find a better fit than Fastenal.
FULL-TIME BENEFITS:
Fastenal offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees. This package includes Health Life Long Term Disability and Dental Insurance in addition to paid vacation sick leave holidays and 401(k) with an employer contribution.
61 Barnes Industrial Park North Wallingford CT 06492
CT180 Manufacturing Facility
Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 4:30pm
OVERVIEW:
Working as Full-time Manufacturing Engineer - Quality you will support the facility by working closely with all departments to promote the production of conforming products and assist in the continuous improvement of the quality management system. This position may offer a flexible schedule after a period of onboarding training and meeting performance goals.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The duties and responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:
o Performing internal audits
o Communicating with customers to resolve issues in a timely manner
o Supporting product quality planning activities and establishing inspection methods
o Leading or participating in corrective action activities addressing defects and nonconformances
o Providing effective recommendations for the improvement of operational methods to reduce manufacturing costs and improving product quality
o Promoting and implementing continuous improvement programs
REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
The following skills and qualifications are required for this position:
o Possess or are working towards a bachelors degree in Engineering
o Excellent written and oral communication skills
o Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite
o Highly motivated self-directed and customer service oriented
o Demonstrate strong organization planning and prioritizing abilities
o Demonstrate strong math aptitude attention to detail and sense of urgency
o Exhibit strong problem solving deductive reasoning and decision making skills
o Exhibit strong orientation toward continuous improvement
o Learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
o Work independently as well as in a team environment
o Demonstrate our core values of ambition innovation integrity and teamwork
o Pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY)
PREFERRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
o Prior experiencing working in an ISO 9001or AS9100 environment
o Experience with inspection tools and equipment
o Experience reading blueprints and product specifications
o A strong knowledge of PPAPs and AIAG Core Tools
ABOUT US:
Since 1967 Fastenal has grown as a distributor of industrial and construction supplies from a single branch to a Fortune 500 company with over 3000 servicing locations each providing tailored local inventory and personal service for our customers. As weve expanded across the world weve retained a core belief in people and their ability to accomplish remarkable things - if given the opportunity. From this philosophy stems an entrepreneurial culture that challenges every employee to run their own business create their own success and advance to become company leaders.
As a growth company with a solid financial position we are committed to training promoting from within and creating opportunities for our employees. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are looking to make your mark as part of an elite growth company you wont find a better fit than Fastenal.
FULL-TIME BENEFITS:
Fastenal offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees. This package includes Health Life Long Term Disability and Dental Insurance in addition to paid vacation sick leave holidays and 401(k) with an employer contribution.
Required Experience:
IC