Quality Intern

NEW LEADER MANUFACTURING
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United StatesPosted Sep 11, 2026

About the role

The Quality Intern position will support Quality through continuous improvement initiatives, Quality Management System (QMS) activities, calibration management, data analysis, and daily quality operations. This role provides hands-on experience in manufacturing quality, process improvement, problem solving, quality system administration, and calibration management while contributing to key departmental objectives.

Key Responsibilities

RESULTS | 50%

Critical

  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to develop, implement, and improve processes that support and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS).
  • Lead the implementation and management of the calibration management system within Limble ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 requirements and NLM standards.
  • Observe and document production processes to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Data collection for problem solving and new process development.

Productivity / Job Knowledge

  • Provide technical assistance for the creation, maintenance and execution of the quality management system.
  • Assist with developing fabrication machine process capabilities by utilizing statistical analysis.
  • Work with cross-functional team members, providing engineering support to resolve quality problems using the PDCA cycle.
  • Analyze top quality issues and engineer a solution to drive quality issues to obtain zero defects.
  • Develops, prepares and reviews reports on quality performance such as FPY, scrap, rework and warranty claims.
  • Assist with the part qualification process for both purchased and fabricated components.

Dependability

  • Demonstrates a good attendance record; is aware of the impact that missing work will have on the customer as well as co-workers.
  • Completes goals/projects on time or ahead of schedule.
  • Responds to work assignments and requests by being cooperative and available.
  • Follows through and meets commitments.
  • Available as a resource to subordinates and/or pe

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