POSITION SUMMARY:
The Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring all products incoming and outgoing within the facility meets the applicable quality standard set forth by governing bodies, suppliers, engineering, quality, and design. This includes troubleshooting, testing, and validating components in manufacturing and in the field while collaborating with inventory control, quality, engineering, suppliers, and production teams.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Drives component and process improvements to improve quality.
- Review all quality related findings and utilize practical problem-solving techniques to find and document root cause and corrective actions.
- Maintain/Update/Develop all pertinent quality documents for the plant.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Audits processes and components to ensure design engineering and quality standards are met.
- Work in conjunction with supply chain, engineering, and suppliers to address quality concerns and improve component reliability.
- Partner with Manufacturing Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Maintenance, and Production to develop and validate new processes.
- Collect, interpret, and document data to support quality improvement opportunities.
- Ensure all quality assurance equipment is up to date, calibrated, and follows a calibration schedule.
- Assist in reviewing new product designs and manufacturing processes from a quality perspective.
- Provide technical support and training to quality and production teams.
- Summarizes Improvements Using Power Point.
- All other duties as assigned.
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum degree required: Bachelor or Science in Engineering or Technical related field (extensive experience may be acceptable in lieu of a degree)
- Previous manufacturing and quality experience, preferred.
- Six Sigma / Lean experience, preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY
- Excel, Power Point, and Word experience required.
- Strong organizational abilities in record keeping, filing and document preparation.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and report data accurately.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Welding, material science, and powder paint knowledge a plus.
- Sharp production focus with a drive for accurate and timely results.
- Ability to manipulate tools and assembly components involving fine and gross motor skills sufficient to demonstrate the job.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Analytical, negotiation, problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
- Must be hands-on and self-directed.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
N/A
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Regularly walks, sits, and stands.
Occasionally works on a computer or lifts up to 50 lbs.
INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT:
Performs duties within scope of general company policies, procedures, and objectives. Analyzes problems and performs needs assessments. Uses judgment in adapting broad guidelines to achieve desired result. Regular exercise of independent judgment within accepted practices. Makes recommendations that affect policies, procedures, and practices.
Full Time Benefits Summary:
Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Voluntary benefits
- 401k Retirement Savings
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick time
- Bass Pro Cares Fund
- And more!
Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Reasonable Accommodations
Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at [email protected].
Bass Pro Shops Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes medical, dental, and vision with HSA/FSA options and an advertised employer HSA credit for eligible plans. Wellness programs plus life and disability insurance provide additional coverage.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid vacation, sick time, and holiday pay are available for eligible team members. Hourly employees have seen enhancements to early‑tenure paid time off in recent updates.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Substantial merchandise discounts and savings at company restaurants, resorts, and attractions are a standout perk. A hardship fund offers one‑time grants for qualified needs.
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Bass Pro Shops is North America’s premier outdoor and conservation company. Founded in 1972 when Johnny Morris began selling tackle out of his father’s liquor store in Springfield, Missouri, today we provide customers with premier destination retail in more than 150 locations across North America. In 2017 Bass Pro Shops acquired Cabela’s to create a “best-of-the-best” experience with superior products, dynamic locations and outstanding customer service. Guided by the visionary leadership of our founder and CEO Johnny Morris, Bass Pro Shops is making a significant impact in on the future of conservation and the communities we serve. More than 40 years after Johnny began helping people connect with nature through a tiny bait shop, our conservation mission is to inspire people to enjoy, love and conserve the great outdoors. Beyond retail, Bass Pro Shops also operates White River Marine Group, the world’s largest manufacturer of boats, plus award-winning resorts and nature destinations including Big Cedar Lodge, America’s Premier Wilderness Resort. Our passion for connecting people to nature extends to our CLUB program where customers earn points toward free gear and experiences, and a series of not-for-profit conservation attractions.

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