Quality Process Engineer (Entry/Experienced) CLB
Michelin · LEXINGTON, SC
- Level
- Engineer
- Team
- Quality
- Experience asked
- 30+ years
- Industry
- Automotive
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level quality role at Michelin (automotive) in LEXINGTON, SC.
- They ask for
- 30+ years
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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Quality Engineer roles in South Carolina: typical posted base $90k–$120k.
Median of the low and high ends of 19 live postings that list pay, out of 37 quality engineer openings in South Carolina, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
South Carolina plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 36 other live quality postings in South Carolina.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- More than usual (30+ vs 5+)
Typical $90k–$120k, from 17 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Root cause 68%
- FMEA 46%
- SPC 41%
- Lean 38%
- PPAP 38%
- APQP 38%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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How to get in at this plant
Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.
- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Quality team at Michelin
Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.
- 2
Send a short, curious note
One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.
- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- Which standards drive the work here: ISO 13485, IATF 16949, AS9100?
- How much of the job is customer complaints versus prevention?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
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If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.
- 5
Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
This plant: Michelin in LEXINGTON
1 other open role at this site.
Full description from MichelinAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Quality Process Engineer (Entry/Experienced) CLB
Build a Career That Matters with One of the World’s Most Respected Employers!
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For the area of responsibility
- ◆Delivered products meet quality planning models flawlessly and are manufactured per obtention standards using world-class practices.
- ◆Quality and efficiency performances strictly meet goals defined by the shop, with "right the first time" principles applied successfully.
- ◆Customer risks, product compliance, and quality performance risks are anticipated, and actions to reduce risks are determined and implemented.
- ◆All complaints, nonconformities, nonstandard situations, and performance shifts are processed appropriately. The efficiency of implemented actions is demonstrated.
- ◆Causes of anomalies and nonperformance are addressed and incorporated into the progress plan.
- ◆The Quality Obtention section of the Progress Plan is finalized and played a role in defining it.
- ◆Assist all operators in gaining quality job proficiencies through mentoring and training.
Ready to Shape the Future of Innovation?
Michelin is building a world-leading manufacturer of life-changing composites and experiences. Pioneering engineered materials for more than 130 years, Michelin is uniquely positioned to make decisive contributions to human progress and a more sustainable world. Drawing on its deep know-how in polymer composite materials, Michelin is constantly innovating to manufacture high-quality tires and components for critical applications in demanding fields as varied as mobility, construction, aeronautics, low-carbon energies and healthcare.
The care placed in its products and deep customer knowledge inspire Michelin to offer the finest experiences. This spans from providing data- and AI-based connected solutions for professional fleets to recommending outstanding restaurants and hotels curated by the MICHELIN Guide.
Why Michelin?
- ◆Career Growth : Personalized development plans, mentorship, and cross-functional opportunities. Unique career paths and opportunities for advancement.
- ◆Inclusive Culture : Thrive in a diverse, supportive environment where your competencies, contributions and behaviors are recognized. Option to join one of our Connected Communities.
- ◆Innovation-Driven : Work on projects that matter—from sustainable materials to digital transformation.
- ◆Community Impact : Be part of a company that does what's right. We use sustainable business practices while balancing the needs of our customers and communities.
This position is not available for immigration sponsorship.
We build the future with people like you. Begin your career with Michelin today!
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Mission
Ensure outstanding quality progress in our manufacturing sector by strictly following established guidelines and standards.
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