Overview
Senior Quality Engineer Jobs in Cicero, Illinois, USA at Brad Foote Gearing
This range is provided by Brad Foote Gearing. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range
$80,000.00/yr – $/yr
Additional compensation types
Annual Bonus
Brad Foote Gearing is adding a Quality Engineer to our team in Cicero, IL. This position is instrumental in upholding the integrity of our quality standards. This role is focused on driving root causes analysis, adjusting, monitoring controlled documents and metrics, and assisting with development and implementation of quality assurance processes.
Responsibilities & Essential Functions:
Responsible for assisting the daily activities in final inspection and ensuring the established quality control procedures are followed.
Lead problem-solving teams, determine root cause(s) for defects; interface with manufacturing & technicians to implement corrective actions to resolve quality issues.
Perform internal & external audits and provide support for customer audits.
Assist in developing & maintaining the Quality Management System (QMS) procedures & work instructions in compliance with ISO 9001 & AS9100.
Review all inspection records for compliance & be the responsible authority for the release of customer products after final inspection.
Interface with all levels of employees regarding quality requirements and issues.
Deal with designated customer contacts regarding quality issues and ensure a high level of customer service.
Participate in and lead Material Review Board (MRB) activities.
Maintain the Gage Calibration system for the company.
Analyze quality data to evaluate the effectiveness of current processes or proposed changes.
Complete first article, PPAP and PSW documentation and submit for customer approval.
Will support the Cicero, IL business as well as support and travel to Pittsburg at least once a quarter.
All other duties as assigned by reporting manager.
Qualifications:
Academic/Experience/Credentials/Certifications:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical or manufacturing preferred) or equivalent direct work experience.
Minimum of 3 – 5 years of Quality or Manufacturing Engineering experience required; a suitable combination of education and experience will also be considered.
Experience with ISO
9001 required; AS9100 highly preferred.
Experience with APQP & PPAP required.
Experience leading corrective action initiatives required.
Specialized Skills/Knowledge/Ability:
Strong hands-on and logical problem-solving skills.
Work independently with the ability to adjust work priorities as required by business conditions with little or no direction.
Gear Manufacturing and/or Gear Measurement Experience highly preferred.
Metal / Steel machining manufacturing experience required.
Heat Treat knowledge highly preferred.
Ability to read and interpret manufacturing blueprints and a basic understanding of GD&T.
Ability to read and comprehend documents including technical information.
Employment sponsorship is not available for this position.
Brad Foote Gear Works, Inc. is a division of Broadwind, Inc. Brad Foote Gearing provides custom gearing, gearboxes and heat treat services to a broad set of customers in diverse markets, including oil and gas production, surface and underground mining, wind energy, steel, material handling and other infrastructure markets. To learn more about the company please visit our website at  Brad Foote Gear Works is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Seniority
level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Quality Assurance and Engineering
Industries
Agriculture, Construction, Mining Machinery Manufacturing, Oil, Gas, and Mining, and Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing
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Title: Senior Quality Engineer
Company: Brad Foote Gearing
Location: Cicero, Illinois, USA
Category: Quality Assurance – QA/QC, Engineering
