Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer at Employbridge Quality Engineer at Employbridge in Carol Stream, Illinois Posted in 1 day ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Quality Engineer Glendale Heights, IL On-site | Full-Time Position Overview A well-established precision manufacturing company is seeking a Quality Engineer to support customer and internal quality initiatives within a fast-paced machining environment. This role works closely with plant leadership and production teams to investigate quality issues, drive corrective actions, and strengthen quality systems. Key Responsibilities Support customer complaints, concerns, returns, and 8D corrective actions Investigate internal and external quality issues using root-cause analysis Develop, maintain, and improve quality systems while ensuring compliance Verify effective use of SPC and other process controls; train operators as needed Partner with plant management and shop-floor personnel to resolve quality issues Conduct internal quality system audits Support documentation for

ISO / IATF / SPC

/ compliance standards Interface with Quality Inspection on PPAP preparation and submission documentation Review, track, and disposition non-conforming material and product Ensure employee training on quality system policies and procedures Develop and maintain customer-specific requirements, FMEA, PFMEA, and process flow charts Perform additional quality-related duties as assigned Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent quality experience Experience in a precision machined metals manufacturing environment preferred Working knowledge of ISO / IATF, SPC, and compliance requirements Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills Ability to communicate effectively with customers, operators, and plant leadership Strong technical writing and documentation skills Solid organizational and project management abilities Working Conditions Combination of office and manufacturing floor environment Exposure to elevated noise levels and machine lubrication oils during shop-floor activities Light physical activity with extended time on the production floor Heavy customer interaction and occasional overnight travel to customer locations Why Consider This Role? Stable, established precision manufacturing organization Hands-on quality engineering role with real impact Collaborative plant environment Opportunity to influence and improve quality systems