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Job Description
Genesis10 is currently seeking a Quality Engineer II for a direct hire opportunity with a Global Industrial Equipment Manufacturer located in Buffalo Grove, IL.
Pay Range:
$45.00 - $55.00 per hour based on experience This role ensures product and process compliance with all customer, regulatory, and industry standards. The ideal candidate will work independently to support audits, contribute to cross-functional initiatives, and apply a solid technical knowledge of quality tools to proactively solve problems while taking full ownership of their duties and responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
Log and track customer complaints, lead cross-functional containment and root cause activities, and ensure timely corrective actions Communicate quality status and performance trends to customers and internal teams Coordinate customer visits, prepare reports on systemic issues, and lead action plans to close gaps Approve reworks, support manufacturing in processing NCMRs, and conduct process audits to ensure compliance Track and analyze Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) and submit improvement ideas to reduce waste Lead structured problem-solving (8D) and implement corrective/preventive actions Support Lean, Six Sigma, and DMAIC initiatives and participate in Kaizen events Support
ISO 9001
audits to ensure QMS compliance Track
APQP/PPAP
status for new product launches and ensure robust process validation Manage quality alerts, concessions/deviations, and approve internal deviations Manage internal/external finished goods
PPAP/FAI
documentation Utilize ERP/MES systems and digital QMS platforms for data management and traceability Monitor KPIs and customer scorecards, analyze trends, and present quality metrics to leadership Support physical inventory, cycle count activities, and ensure quality inventory accuracy
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, Science, Quality or related field 5+ years of work experience in the Quality Field Customer facing experience Familiarity with ERP/MES systems and digital QMS platforms Solid understanding of
PPAP, FMEA, SPC, CAPA
; basic DOE and MSA Proficient in Excel for data analysis Knowledge of ISO 9001 and transit-specific standards Ability to work independently and communicate effectively across teams Desired skills:
Analytical & Problem Solving:
Uses data-driven insights to solve complex technical challenges
Collaboration & Influence:
Builds strong partnerships across quality, engineering, operations, and supply chain
Accountability & Drive:
Demonstrates urgency and accountability in delivering measurable improvements
Customer Focus Communication:
Clearly conveys technical insights and recommendations to stakeholders
Task Management & Execution:
Prioritizes effectively and ensures timely completion of commitments If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals. For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years. The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years. Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.) Behavioral Health Platform Medical, Dental, Vision Health Savings Account Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident) Voluntary Term Life Insurance 401K Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities) Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois) For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website. Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. #
