Overview
Senior Quality Engineer Jobs in Itasca, IL at Sterling Engineering
Title: Senior Quality Engineer
Company: Sterling Engineering
Location: Itasca, IL
Title: Sr Quality Engineer
Salary: $75,000-95,000 (Dependent on experience)
Benefits: Full benefits package including: medical/dental/life/401k/paid time off
Overview:
In this role you will ensure the highest standards of quality for cutting-edge automated machinery. This exciting opportunity offers the chance to lead a dedicated quality team, implement innovative strategies, and drive continuous improvement in our manufacturing processes.
Job Responsibilities:
Manage the Quality Department on the shop floor, overseeing a team of two inspectors
Ensure quality standards are met across the entire roofing machine line
Review and update existing quality processes and documentation
Conduct comprehensive quality checks, including guarding, torque specifications, and alignment of components
Perform root cause analysis when quality issues arise
Oversee system-wide quality assurance rather than focusing on individual parts
Analyze and interpret quality data to identify trends and areas for improvement
Implement and maintain quality control systems and procedures
Collaborate with other departments to enhance overall product quality
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
Lead quality improvement initiatives and projects
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other relevant field
5+ years of experience in quality control of a system, machinery or equipment
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality control techniques
Experience with root cause analysis and problem-solving methodologies
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Green Belt or Six Sigma certification (preferred)