Quality Manager | Peru, IL

Peru, Illinois Permanent USD85,000 - USD105,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is looking for a Quality Manager with a strong background in ISO 9001 manufacturing environments, including corrective and preventive actions, root cause analysis, and continuous process improvement. The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader with excellent communication and people-management skills, capable of collaborating effectively with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.
  • Rapidly growing business with amazing culture!
  • Tight knit culture - work directly with company ownership!

About Our Client

Our client is an established precision manufacturing organization specializing in firearms production, supporting highly regulated industries with exceptional machining, inspection, and operational excellence. Join a growing company offering long-term stability and exciting opportunities for advancement.

Job Description

  • Lead and support ISO 9001 internal and external audits
  • Manage corrective actions and perform root cause analysis using 8D methodologies
  • Drive continuous process improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations
  • Support quality activities related to CNC and CMM inspection equipment
  • Collaborate with customers and suppliers to resolve quality-related issues
  • Review and approve PPAPs and First Article Inspections (FAIs)
  • Communicate quality standards and problem-solving initiatives across cross-functional teams



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

  • Prior experience in a Quality leadership role within manufacturing
  • Bachelor's degree Preferred
  • ISO 9001 auditing experience
  • Strong working knowledge of root cause analysis, CAPAs
  • Experience managing/improving Quality Management Systems
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen due to ITAR requirements
  • Must be eligible to obtain or possess a valid Illinois FOID card

What's on Offer

  • Base salary ranging from $85,000 - $105,000 depending on experience
  • 3 weeks of PTO
  • Comprehensive medical benefits
  • 401k program with employer match
Contact
George Sherlock
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7015444

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Quality, Technical
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Peru
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
George Sherlock
Job Reference
JN-052026-7015444