About the Role
As Mill’s Supplier Quality Engineer you will be responsible for ensuring that Mill’s hardware products are manufactured to the highest quality standards as our customers will expect. You will partner closely with the operations and engineering teams to establish meaningful quality metrics and drive Mill’s manufacturing and supply chain partners to achieve targets that meet established requirements for both our customers and our business. This role sits at the intersection of supplier quality, process engineering, and new product introduction — driving APQP/PPAP-style qualification activities, and continuous improvement initiatives across a integral supplier network. The Quality Engineer works cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, and Quality to ensure suppliers consistently meet quality, capacity, cost, and delivery requirements. This is a hands‑on role and includes managing third‑party partners to ensure end‑to‑end product quality coverage.

Responsibilities
- Coordinate all Quality Engineering functions for the program,



leading efforts at supplier locations during the NPI product development.
- Lead Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities for new parts and engineering changes: PFMEA reviews, control plan development, and first-article inspection (FAI/FAIR), capability studies (Cpk/Ppk). Manage the full Production Part Approval Process (PPAP).
- Coordinate dimensional, functional, and material validation testing at supplier sites and internal labs.
- Conduct in-depth process audits (manufacturing process, quality system, and layered audits) at supplier facilities.
- Lead the design and development of gauges and inspection fixtures and eventual deployment at various manufacturing partners.
- Work closely with the Mill Product Design and Operations team to build Quality into the product. Participate and Lead DFM reviews, DFMEA/PFMEA risk analysis and help enforce actions for overall Quality improvement.
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📌 Supplier Quality Engineer (Jalisco)
🏢 Mill
📍 Jalisco