Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Client: Manufacturing Client
Location: Kankakee, IL
Salary: $75,000–$80,000/year
Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire

Overview

Seeking a Manufacturing Quality Engineer with 1–3 years in quality testing for a Kankakee client. Must excel at problem-solving and team collaboration in a lean environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute quality tests to CRSI/DOT standards.
• Optimize processes using SPC/Six Sigma.
• Analyze data to improve efficiency.
• Collaborate with teams, leading without authority.
• Conduct root cause analysis for defects.
• Document records and standard work instructions.
• Train staff on quality processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (Industrial/Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering).
• 1–3 years in quality assurance/testing.
• Knowledge of SPC, Six Sigma, or similar.
• Skilled in data analysis and Microsoft Office.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Preferred: Project management experience.