Quality Assurance Manager at Laystrom Manufacturing Company Quality Assurance Manager at Laystrom Manufacturing Company in Harwood Heights, Illinois Posted in about 3 hours ago.

Type:

full-time Laystrom Manufacturing, an ISO9001:2015 Certified custom Sheet Metal Fabrication company, is looking for an experienced Quality Manager . The Quality Manager is responsible for leading quality assurance and quality control activities within a fast-paced sheet metal fabrication environment. This position ensures products meet customer requirements, Customers specifications, safety standards, and applicable quality standards. The Quality Manager works closely with production, engineering, and leadership teams to resolve quality issues, improve processes, and support continuous improvement across the organization.

Core Values:

This role is expected to model and uphold the company's core values of Safety, Character, Connection, Contribution, and Cultivation . Key Responsibilities

• Establish, maintain, and improve quality control standards, procedures, and inspection processes to ensure product reliability and conformance to specifications.
• Work closely with production, engineering, purchasing, and leadership teams to align quality objectives with manufacturing processes and customer expectations.
• Lead investigation and resolution of quality issues, including root cause analysis, corrective actions, and preventive actions.
• Monitor fabrication processes, including cutting, forming, welding, machining, finishing, and assembly, to ensure compliance with quality requirements.
• Use data, inspection results, customer feedback, and internal metrics to identify trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, quality management, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience may be considered.
• Relevant experience in quality management, quality assurance, or a similar role within a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
• Knowledge of

ISO 9001

2015 or similar quality management systems preferred;

ISO 9001

2015 lead auditor certification is a plus.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• Working knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processes, inspection methods, blueprint reading, and quality control standards.

Benefits Attractive benefit package includes retirement savings, group insurance options, tuition reimbursement, and paid vacation and holidays. We check references and conduct pre-employment drug testing as part of our hiring process.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

Quality management: 5 years (Required) Quality assurance: 5 years (Required)

Language:

Spanish (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Chicago, IL 60647 (Required)

Work Location:

In person