Customer Quality Engineer - Rubber Manufacturer | Itasca, IL

Itasca, Illinois Permanent USD85,000 - USD100,000 per year View Job Description
This is a Customer Quality Engineer role with a leading manufacturer in the converting and gasket industry. The position is focused on supporting a key customer account, ensuring excellent product quality as well as maintaining high standards for incoming materials and supplier performance, with a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction.
  • Strong Family Owned Culture That Cares For Their Employees
  • Own The Quality Department and Make an Impact

About Our Client

Our client is a family‑owned, family‑operated custom manufacturer specializing in adhesives, polymers, rubber, and foam, with more than 75 years of industry experience. They support customers across nearly every sector and are experiencing significant growth now and into the future. To support this momentum, they're seeking an experienced Customer Quality Engineer who can make an immediate impact and continue elevating the exceptional quality standards the company is known for.

Job Description

  • Manage a large, growing customer account, ensuring top-notch customer quality
  • Handle corrective actions and root cause analysis
  • Work with supplier base to ensure that the inbound material quality meets specification for production
  • SPC reports using Microsoft excel
  • Inspections, utilizing visual systems
  • Assist in PPAP documentation



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Engineering degree preferred
  • 7-10 years of quality engineering experience with a focus on customer quality
  • Experience working directly with customers and suppliers from quality perspective
  • Strong ability to drive corrective actions
  • Highly proficient with Microsoft Excel - Charts, Conditional Formatting, data entry and spreadsheet building
  • Exceptional communication
  • Knowledge of supplier scorecards
  • Sponsorship is not provided

What's on Offer

  • Salary up to $100,000 based on experience
  • BCBS - beefits start after 30 days
  • Dental/Vision Insurance
  • STD/LTD coverage
  • 401k match
  • Flexible PTO
  • Sick Time
  • Paid Holidays
Contact
Ben Aldrich
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7019204

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Quality, Technical
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Itasca
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ben Aldrich
Job Reference
JN-052026-7019204