Quality Engineer

Westchester, Illinois Permanent USD95,000 - USD115,000 per year View Job Description
The Quality Engineer will support manufacturing and engineering teams to ensure products meet quality standards and customer expectations. This role is essential in identifying and resolving quality issues, driving process improvements, and maintaining compliance with industry standards.
  • Opportunity to join a growing manufacturer with limited red tape
  • generous compensation, PTO, and more!

About Our Client

Our client is a manufacturer of various metal-formed and fabricated products, based near the South O'Hare area. They are consistently focused on developing a better future for their customers and their employees by delivering safe and effective infrastructure solutions.

Job Description

    • Monitor product and process performance to identify improvement opportunities and support quality objectives.
    • Assist with regulatory, compliance, and certification-related activities.
    • Analyze data and communicate key findings, trends, and recommendations to leadership.
    • Prepare reports and maintain documentation to support operational and quality initiatives.
    • Support quality management system requirements and continuous improvement efforts.
    • Develop, implement, and maintain quality processes and standards to ensure product and operational excellence.
    • Conduct evaluations, audits, and assessments to verify compliance with established standards and procedures.
    • Investigate issues, identify root causes, and support corrective and preventive actions.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes, enhance performance, and achieve business objectives.
    • Provide guidance and training on quality standards, best practices, and process improvements.
    • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, customer satisfaction, and operational performance.

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

    • 4+ years of experience in a quality-focused role within an ISO 9001-certified or similar regulated environment.
    • Experience working within structured quality management systems and compliance-driven organizations.
    • Experience developing, implementing, and improving standard operating procedures (SOPs) and related documentation.
    • Familiarity with quality assurance principles, auditing practices, and continuous improvement methodologies.
    • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively across all levels of the organization.
    • Experience coordinating projects, tracking progress, and meeting established deadlines.
    • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to communicate technical concepts, issues, and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
    • Collaborative team player with the ability to work effectively across departments to achieve organizational goals.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $95,000 to $115,000.
  • PTO based on experience
  • Discretionary bonus
  • Medical,
  • Dental,
  • Vision
  • 401k with company match
Contact
Trevor Wojcik
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7104734

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Westchester
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Trevor Wojcik
Job Reference
JN-092026-7104734
 

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