Quality Engineer l Metal Manufacturer

Michael Page

  • Naperville, IL
  • $80,000-90,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
  • Apply easily
Our client is a precision metal manufacturer of various tubed products, used for a variety of different industries. To support the organizations growth, they are investing into their quality department both operationally and from a personnel perspective.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain quality standards and procedures for manufacturing metal products.
  • Perform root cause analysis and lead corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for internal and external nonconformances.
  • Conduct process and product audits to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 or any other relevant quality standards.
  • Support PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans, and other APQP activities.
  • Collaborate with engineering on design for manufacturability and quality (DFM/DQ).
  • Analyze quality data and metrics to identify trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Coordinate with customers and suppliers regarding quality issues, documentation, and requirements.
  • Maintain calibration and inspection systems for all measuring and test equipment.
  • Lead and support internal quality training programs and initiatives.
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.Fast growing company with personal growth potentialWork directly with executive board on critical projects
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in a quality engineering role within metals manufacturing (e.g., casting, forging, machining, stamping, etc.).
  • Strong knowledge of quality tools and methodologies (e.g., SPC, 8D, Fishbone, Pareto, etc.).
  • Experience with ISO 9001, AS9100, or IATF 16949 standards.
  • Proficiency in reading technical drawings, GD&T, and using precision measurement instruments.
  • Familiarity with metallurgical principles, heat treatment processes, and surface finishing is a plus.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Certification (CQE, CQA, Six Sigma, etc.) preferred but not required.
Our client is consistently striving to improve and innovate their manufacturing processes, aiming to deliver top-tier tube mills and advanced re-cutting capabilities to their customers. Their dedication to quality and efficiency has positioned them as a leader in their industry, and they are committed to maintaining that standard through ongoing improvement. Due to their steady growth and ambitious future plans, they are now seeking to expand their team. They are looking to hire a skilled and motivated Quality Engineer who can contribute to key projects and help support the company's long-term goals.
  • Salary up to $90,000
  • Health/Dental/Vision
  • 3 weeks PTO
  • 401k matching
  • More upon request

Michael Page