Job Description
Overview ENERPAC – Who we are? Enerpac Tool Group is a premier industrial tools and services company serving a broad and diverse set of customers in more than 25 countries. The Company’s businesses are global leaders in high pressure hydraulic tools, controlled force products and solutions for precise positioning of heavy loads that help customers safely and reliably tackle some of the most challenging jobs around the world. The Company was founded in 1910 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Enerpac Tool Group trades on the NYSE under the symbol “EPAC”. Our vision is to be our customer’s preferred partner through relentless innovation of industrial tools and services that help them safely and reliably tackle their toughest jobs around the world. For further information on Enerpac Tool Group and its businesses, visit the Company's website at https://www.enerpactoolgroup.com/ . Summary – basic function of the role The Quality Engineer II provides hands-on quality engineering support across manufacturing operations, with responsibility for administering and continuously improving elements of the Quality Management System (QMS). This role partners closely with operations, engineering, supply chain, and suppliers to reduce variation, improve process capability, and ensure products consistently meet customer and regulatory requirements. The Quality Engineer II uses data-driven problem solving, statistical tools, and structured quality methodologies to identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and sustain improvements across production processes. Location: Onsite - Antigo, WI Shift: Monday – Friday; 7 AM to 3PM flexible Job Duties and Responsibilities Quality Systems & Compliance Administer and maintain QMS documentation, procedures, and records in alignment with ISO 9001 requirements. Prepare for, participate in, and support internal and external audits, including third-party and customer audits. Identify, document, and drive closure of nonconformances and corrective actions resulting from audits or quality events. Review and approve internal quality documentation, inspection plans, and work instructions to ensure accuracy and revision control. Continuous Improvement & Problem Solving Lead and participate in root cause analysis using tools such as 5 Why, Fishbone, Pareto, 8D, PDCA, and Six Sigma methodologies. Identify opportunities to reduce variation and improve process capability through standard work, error-proofing, and visual management. Develop, implement, and validate corrective and preventive actions; perform effectiveness checks post-implementation. Support cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, safety, delivery, and cost. Manufacturing & Process Quality Develop and monitor SPC charts , control limits, and process capability metrics ( Cp/Cpk ). Design and implement in-process inspection models, audit systems, and standard inspection methods. Analyze production data, trends, and variation to support data-driven decision making. Review nonconforming material, scrap, and rework; coordinate containment actions and corrective plans with operations. Supplier & Customer Quality Manage supplier quality activities including incoming inspection plans, corrective actions, and supplier communication. Support PPAP, APQP, FMEA, and MSA activities as required for new or revised products and processes. Investigate customer complaints and quality feedback; implement containment actions and permanent corrective solutions. Compile and analyze warranty and customer quality data and report findings to leadership. Technical Support & Collaboration Support Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) through validation, testing, and quality acceptance activities. Provide guidance and technical support to Quality Technicians, Inspectors, and Auditors. Approve final quality reports and issue quality documentation or certificates when required. Serve as a quality resource to operations, supply chain, engineering, and external partners. Additional Responsibilities Maintain calibration systems for measurement and inspection equipment, including internal and external calibration coordination. Maintain historical quality data to improve accessibility, reporting, and analytics. Report quality or safety concerns and