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Pueblo, Colorado, United States
Onsite
Rocky Mountain Steel Mills in Pueblo, Colorado is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead and facilitate the implementation of quality initiatives and their continual improvement. This role is responsible for site quality engineering activities, leading, coaching and facilitating problem solving, analysis of data and continuous improvement activities related to steelmaking processes.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Provide engineering support to operations: Ensure consistent application of quality techniques across all production processes and resolve technical quality issues
Conduct process stability and capability studies: Analyze existing processes, recommend improvements based on data, and follow up to verify effectiveness
Apply statistical and measurement tools: Use statistical analysis and Measurement System Analysis (MSA) tools to monitor quality performance and validate process improvements
Develop and maintain quality documentation: Create and update Control Plans, FMEAs, and other process-related quality documents to ensure robust process control
Lead root cause analysis: Facilitate and promote effective problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone diagrams) to drive corrective and preventive actions
Coordinate customer issue resolution: Work cross-functionally with Sales, Purchasing, Engineering, and Production to address customer claims, complaints, and concerns promptly
Enhance and maintain the quality system: Recommend and implement quality system improvements to increase customer satisfaction, optimize processes, and ensure audit readiness
Support new product/equipment launches: Develop and submit PPAP documentation, participate in APQP activities, and ensure proper measurement systems are in place for new processes or tooling
Requirements
2–5 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial quality engineering role, preferably within a heavy industry or steel mill environment
Experience with Quality Management Systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and familiarity with APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, and SPC processes.
Training or certification in Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher), quality auditing, or related disciplines is preferred
Proven experience using statistical analysis tools (e.g., Minitab, Excel) and conducting root cause analysis
Experience participating in or leading internal and external quality audits preferred
Knowledge of mill operations, equipment, machinery, and safety practices
Understanding of industry standards, including AREMA (rail), ISO and ASTM
Experience with the use of statistical tools and data analysis (Minitab)
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Compensation
$85,000 - $95,000
Open & Closing Dates: 07/22/2026 - 08/05/2026
Our total compensation package includes amazing benefits!
All applicants must be eligible to work in the USA.
While we thank all those who apply, only those being actively considered for employment will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Orion Steel Group, L.L.C. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
Orion Steel Group, L.L.C. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.
If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail careers@orionsteel.com or call: (312) 533-3577. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
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