Quality & Operations Manager
Western Chicagoland Suburb (Headquarters)
Northwest Indiana (Satellite Lab)
Preferred Residence: Tinley Park, IL or similar central location between both sites.
Reports To: President
Start Date: Immediately
Company Overview
Founded in 1979, Kieh Corporation is a metallurgical testing firm headquartered in Elmhurst, Illinois, with a satellite laboratory and operations facility inGary, Indiana. For 47 years, Kieh has been a trusted name by providing high-quality metallurgical testing, analysis, and consulting services to a broad range of industrial clients, including manufacturers, fabricators, and engineering firms.in testing and analysis. Operating from Elmhurst, IL, and Gary, IN, Kieh provides nationwide best-in-class testing services, including regional pick-up and shipping programs.
Certified by A2LA and adhering to ASTM, the Company specializes in mechanical and chemical testing, failure analysis, micro-structural analysis, and consulting. Known for handling projects of unique complexity, Kieh offers expert witness testimony and custom engineering solutions to meet diverse testing needs. Kieh's commitment to accuracy and collaboration ensures comprehensive and trustworthy results for all clients.
As part of our continued growth and commitment to operational excellence, Kieh Corporation is restructuring leadership responsibilities to create a unified role overseeing both Operations and Quality across both facilities.
Position Summary
The Quality & Operations Manager will have overall responsibility for the success, efficiency, and compliance of Kieh Corporation's laboratory operations and quality systems across both the Elmhurst, IL and Gary, IN locations.
This role combines the responsibilities of the current Quality Manager and Operations Manager into a single leadership position to improve workflow, consistency, and service delivery while ensuring compliance with accreditation standards and industry best practices.
This is a hands-on, multi-site leadership role requiring regular presence at both locations. Ideally, the selected candidate will reside in a central location between Elmhurst and Gary (e.g., Tinley Park, IL or nearby communities).
Key Responsibilities
Operations Leadership (
Integrated from Current Ops Manager Role
)
Overall responsibility for the daily success, workflow, and performance of both locations.
Ensure efficient throughput of samples from shop to lab to office, prioritizing work appropriately while considering customer needs, deadlines, and operational constraints.
Coordinate scheduling, staffing, and workflow to maintain productivity and turnaround times across both locations.
Develop and implement ordering and vendor management protocols that optimize pricing, vendor relationships, and purchasing efficiency.
Create and maintain an inventory management system that improves predictability of ordering, cost control, and supply continuity.
Ensure laboratory equipment and consumable inventory is properly procured, maintained, and aligned with workload demands.
Develop and adhere to preventative maintenance schedules for laboratory equipment, shop tools, office equipment, and company vehicles.
Support payroll preparation on a bi-weekly basis in collaboration with the President and Gary Lab Manager.
Learn and utilize basic reporting and invoicing systems to support the Office Manager as needed.
Provide cross-training where possible to create operational redundancy and continuity.
Ensure safe working conditions and compliance with OSHA and other applicable regulations.
Quality Management & Compliance
Maintain and continuously improve the company's Quality Management System (QMS).
Ensure compliance with applicable accreditation standards and industry requirements.
Lead internal audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors and customer quality inquiries.
Develop, standardize, and maintain company-wide standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Ensure consistency of testing methods, documentation, and reporting across both sites.
Take primary responsibility for preparing for and overseeing the upcoming A2LA audit scheduled for this summer.
LabLynx Implementation & Systems Leadership
Spearhead the full company-wide rollout of the LabLynx Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) in the first half of the year.
Coordinate implementation, staff training, and process integration related to LabLynx.
Align laboratory workflows with the new system to improve efficiency, traceability, and data integrity.
Ensure consistency in data management, reporting, and documentation across both laboratories.
Leadership & People Management
Serve as a key liaison between laboratory staff, technicians, supervisors, and President.
Demonstrate strong supervisory capability and leadership presence.
Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Manage high-stress situations effectively while maintaining professionalism and morale.
Provide regular reporting to the President on operational performance, quality metrics, and key initiatives.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Metallurgy, Engineering, or related technical field (required).
7+ years of experience in a metallurgical lab, testing environment, or related industrial setting.
Prior management of hourly and salaried employees required.
Demonstrated experience in both operations management and quality management.
Familiarity with ISO/IEC 17025 or similar quality standards.
Experience managing workflows across multiple locations.
Proficiency with LabLynx LIMS is required
(experience with LabWorks or Labvantage also considered comparable).
Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Proficiency in modern computer systems, business software, and digital reporting tools.
Ability to handle increasing workloads and high-pressure environments effectively.
Background in machine maintenance or mechanical troubleshooting a plus.
Must provide proof of U.S. citizenship, nationality, or permanent resident status to comply with applicable export and import laws and regulations.
The ideal candidate must be:
A very strong communicator - effective in both written and verbal communication.
Charismatic, approachable, and team-oriented, able to build trust with employees at all levels.
Comfortable interacting directly with clients in a professional, confident manner.
Capable of motivating technical staff while maintaining high performance standards.
Able to balance authority with collaboration and respect.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
$71k-121k yearly est. 2d ago
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Process Engineer
Aegis Worldwide 4.2
Quality engineer job in Alsip, IL
Process Engineer - High-Speed Manufacturing (CPG / Beverage)
Compensation: $115,000-$144,000 base + up to 10% bonus
Shifts Available:
1st: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
2nd: 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM
3rd: 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM
Industry: Food & Beverage | CPG | High-Speed Manufacturing
The Opportunity
This is a newly created Process Engineer role with one of the most stable and recognizable manufacturers in the Midwest. The company operates a large, recently renovated production facility and continues to reinvest heavily in automation, technology, infrastructure, and-most importantly-its people.
If you're a Process Engineer who thrives in highly automated, fast-paced environments and enjoys driving continuous improvement on the plant floor, this is a chance to make a real impact while building a long-term career with a company known for job security, upward mobility, and internal growth.
There are three openings (one per shift) due to expansion.
Why Engineers Stay Here
Extremely stable business with no shortage of work
Strong track record of internal promotion at both plant and corporate levels
Ongoing investment in automation, equipment upgrades, and technology
Large, modern facility with multiple high-speed production lines
Collaborative, team-first culture-even within a union environment
Ability to influence a wide range of stakeholders across operations
What You'll Be Doing
Process Ownership & Continuous Improvement
Serve as the subject matter expert for manufacturing processes across assigned production lines
Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, throughput, cost reduction, and KPI performance
Apply Lean and data-driven methodologies to reduce variation and improve process capability
Plant Floor & Cross-Functional Leadership
Partner closely with Production, Maintenance, Quality, and Engineering teams
Influence hourly production teams and plant leadership without direct authority
Support process adjustments, centerlining, and process control plans
Data, Automation & Optimization
Analyze equipment efficiency, material usage, and process performance
Apply statistical tools (SPC, capability studies, variation reduction) to guide decisions
Support automation upgrades and equipment improvements (no new line commissioning planned)
Flexibility & Support
While assigned to a primary shift, provide occasional off-shift support as issues arise-especially during peak summer production months
What We're Looking For
Highly Preferred
4-8+ years of Process Engineering experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment
Background in food & beverage, bottling, CPG, pharmaceutical, or chemical manufacturing
Strong understanding of automated production lines (bottling, packaging, blow molding, etc.)
Engineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechatronics preferred)
Comfortable spending time on the plant floor and working cross-functionally
Nice to Have
Lean Six Sigma or project management certification
Experience working in a union manufacturing environment
SAP or similar ERP system experience
Ideal Candidate Profile
Strong influencer who can connect with both hourly operators and leadership
Data-driven problem solver with a hands-on mindset
Comfortable operating in a large, fast-moving plant
Flexible and willing to support off-shifts when needed
Looking for long-term stability with room to grow
Interview Process
Recruiter phone screen (30 min)
Hiring Manager video interview (30 min)
Panel video interview with leadership (60 min)
On-site interview & plant tour
Why This Is a Career Move
This is not a “project-only” engineering role. You'll have ownership, visibility, and influence inside a major manufacturing operation-while working for a company that offers long-term security, competitive pay, bonuses, and advancement opportunities.
If you're a Process Engineer looking to step into a high-impact role at a best-in-class manufacturing facility, this is a rare opportunity worth exploring.
$115k-144k yearly 3d ago
Quality Engineer
LHH 4.3
Quality engineer job in Carol Stream, IL
LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Quality Engineer to join their team. In this position, you will play a key role in supporting all aspects of the Quality function, with a strong emphasis on PPAPs, customer complaint resolution, supplier communication, and internal quality system reinforcement. You will also provide guidance and oversight to Quality Inspectors while working closely with operations to ensure consistent, compliant, and reliable manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and support PPAP activities, ensuring complete, accurate, and timely submissions.
Respond to and manage customer complaints, including root‑cause analysis and corrective actions (8D, 5 Whys, etc.).
Collaborate with operations to investigate internal and external quality issues and prevent recurrence.
Assist with internal audits and maintain compliance with IATF, ISO, and customer‑specific quality standards.
Serve as a liaison with suppliers, addressing quality questions, documentation needs, and product concerns.
Partner with production and quality inspection teams to proactively resolve shop‑floor issues.
Maintain and update quality documentation such as process flows, control plans, and FMEAs.
Support continuous improvement activities across the organization.
Participate in training initiatives related to quality processes and best practices.
Qualifications and Skills:
Bachelor's Degree inEngineering or a related technical field.
Previous quality experience within an industrial manufacturing environment (machining experience or metal‑focused environment).
Hands‑on PPAP experience.
Working knowledge of IATF 16949 standards.
Strong sense of urgency and ability to manage multiple priorities.
Solid understanding of GD&T and measurement methods.
Ability to communicate effectively with customers, suppliers, and internal teams.
Proven problem‑solving abilities and attention to detail.
Compensation Range: $90,000 - $105,000 + 10% Bonus
Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.
If you are a passionate Quality Engineer looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You don't want to miss out on this opportunity!
LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment-and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn't a perfect match.
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$65k-82k yearly est. 4d ago
Process Engineer
Lasalle Network 3.9
Quality engineer job in Chicago, IL
Compensation: up to $125k base Benefits: Health, dental and vision insurance Work Model: On-site with 40% travel LaSalle Network is hiring a Process Engineer to support a growing Center of Excellence initiative and elevate operational performance across multiple sites. This Process Engineer will play a critical role in standardizing best practices, improving production efficiency and driving continuous improvement efforts. If you have a mechanical mindset, thrive in hands-on environments, and bring experience from the paper or packaging industry, this Process Engineer opportunity offers a dynamic platform to make a meaningful impact.
What's the job?
Lead development and rollout of best practices for the Center of Excellence
Analyze equipment, processes and workflow to identify optimization opportunities
Conduct root-cause analysis and troubleshoot production challenges
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements
Support equipment performance evaluations and manufacturing audits
Partner with site leadership and operators to ensure process standardization
Manage small to mid-size engineering projects from concept through execution
What's needed?
Bachelor's degree inengineering or related field
3+ years of mechanical or process engineering experience
Minimum 2 years of packaging experience (paper industry preferred)
Proven ability to analyze processes, equipment and systems
Strong leadership, organization and communication abilities
Ability to travel up to 40% to multiple locations
Ability to work on-site in PA, MI or Chicago
What's in it for me?
Competitive hourly compensation
Health, dental and vision insurance
Opportunity to influence enterprise-wide process standards
High-impact role with visibility to leadership
If you're ready to step into a highly influential Process Engineer role and advance your engineering career, apply today.
Julie Hess
Senior Project Engineer
LaSalle Network
LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.
LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Engineering, Marketing, Technology, Supply Chain, Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search, LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.
LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends, hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker's Compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided. View a full list of our benefits here: View a full list of our benefits here.
All assignments are at-will and their duration is subject to change.
$125k yearly 2d ago
Staff Engineer, MEMS Process Development
Knowles Corporation 4.7
Quality engineer job in Itasca, IL
Title: Staff Engineer, MEMS Process Development
Department: R&D, MedTech & Specialty Audio
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:
Knowles seeks a motivated and creative individual to work in a fast-paced, market-oriented R&D team environment, developing MEMS technology for microphones and related mobile platform applications. A strong preference will be given to individuals with experience in MEMS process integration/process transfer and characterization of MEMS devices. Individuals will also be expected to have expertise in the knowledge of the foundry integration process, the basic of MEMS technology, data mining, statistical analysis, troubleshooting, failure prediction, DOE setup. Candidate will be expected to offer creative insights and solutions for R&D and production problems, to characterize and design MEMS process windows, to help execute and analyze statistical designed experiments and to carry out written and oral reporting.
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Interface with MEMS wafer foundry partners to execute on new product introductions (NPI) work.
The basic concepts of the semiconductor foundry processes are a must requirement.
Fast-reacted and responsible for any new issues and work closely with foundry suppliers.
Collaborate with cross-functional team to understand issues and drive the root cause for each issue to achieve a stable high volume mass production products.
Create and analyze statistically designed experiments to effectively evaluate process corners to identify major risks and ensure margin for high volume applications.
Develop and implement techniques for gathering and analyzing large data sets to identify currently unknown relationships between in-line metrics and final device performance.
Candidate with Failure analysis skills (SEM, FIB, TEM, SIMS, FTIR, Raman, etc.) is plus.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Master Degree or above inEngineering field (e.g. Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Physics).
Candidate with Master degree must have 7 years' process experience in MEMS or semiconductor industrial field. Candidate with PhD degree must have minimum 3 years' process experience in MEMS or semiconductor industrial field
Candidate with MEMS/semiconductor/display process integration and process transfer expertise is plus.
Statistical analysis software experience such as JMP, SAS, Minitab is preferred.
A strong background in communication, negotiation, DOE setup, data analysis and reporting skills.
Characterization/failure analysis experience in SEM, FIB, surface science analysis, interferometry, electrical testing, etc. is plus.
Knowledgeable with scripting languages; including python and JMP JSL is plus.
Ability to travel overseas occasionally and participate in evening calls with Asia
COMPANY DESCRIPTION:
Knowles is a market leader and global provider of advanced micro-acoustic microphones and balanced armature speakers, audio solutions, and high performance capacitors and radio frequency ("RF") filtering products, serving the MedTech, defense, consumer electronics, electric vehicle, industrial, and communications markets. Our focus on the customer, combined with unique technology, proprietary manufacturing techniques, and global operational expertise, enables us to deliver innovative solutions across multiple applications. Knowles, founded in 1946 and headquartered in Itasca, Illinois, has approximately 7,000 employees at facilities located in 13 countries around the world. At Knowles, we are committed to engineering a better tomorrow through the actions we take on a daily basis. We believe that our focus on ethical, socially responsible, and environmentally sustainable behavior guides our decision-making processes and helps keep us accountable. Visit us at knowles.com
EEO-M/F/D/V
$103k-129k yearly est. 3d ago
Driveline Verification & Validation Engineer
Teoresi Group
Quality engineer job in Chicago, IL
Teoresi Inc is an international Group, with offices in Europe and United States, that acts as an engineering partner to customers' product and process development.
We are always looking for new talents and highly specialized professionals, more specifically for:
Driveline Verification & Validation Engineer
to support the development, testing, and validation of driveline systems across agricultural and off-highway vehicle applications.
The role focuses on ensuring driveline performance, durability, and system reliability through comprehensive verification and validation (V&V) activities, utilizing advanced testing methodologies and NI-based toolchains.
Key responsibilities for the position:
Plan and execute Verification and Validation activities for driveline systems (mechanical and control aspects).
Develop and run test procedures on rigs and vehicles to evaluate system performance, durability, and functional compliance.
Utilize National Instruments VeriStand or TestStand and LabVIEW to implement test automation, data acquisition, and result analysis.
Ensure testing is conducted in accordance with relevant standards, safety procedures, and customer requirements.
Contribute to continuous improvement of testing methodologies and data management processes.
Required Skills:
Proven expertise in Driveline systems (mechanical layout, torque transfer, controls interface).
Strong background in Verification & Validation processes, including test planning, execution, and reporting.
Proficiency in National Instruments VeriStand or TestStand and LabVIEW toolchains for system testing and automation.
Familiarity with vehicle communication networks (CAN, LIN) and data logging tools.
Understanding of mechanical and control system interactions within powertrain and driveline domains.
Profile Completes:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Automotive Engineering.
Minimum 3+ years of experience in driveline or powertrain testing and validation.
Experience in the Agricultural sector or off-highway vehicle development is highly preferred.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work both independently and in cross-functional teams
Location: Chicago Metropolitan area
Type of employment: Full-time
Send your application if you are interested in learning more about potential opportunities and projects.
Benefits offered by Teoresi, Inc.
Teoresi, Inc. provides the following company insurance policies: Health, Vision, Dental, Life, Long Term Disability (LTD) and Short Term Disability (STD). Other benefits offered include 401(K) plan, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Vacation, Sick paid leave and Holidays.
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$67k-87k yearly est. 3d ago
Process Engineer
DRiV Incorporated
Quality engineer job in Skokie, IL
The candidate for this position will be responsible for monitoring the operations of our systems, including quality and compliance. The candidate should also be able to recommend improvements to the process through the tracking of metrics and reporting of data. The candidate should definitely have strong technical abilities in order to succeed in this role.
Responsibilities
Provide technical support as necessary
Establish process metrics and goals
Develop and issue process designs
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering
Familiarity with process control
Excellent written and oral skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
$65k-85k yearly est. 2d ago
Infrastructure Facilities Planning Engineer
Aramco 4.5
Quality engineer job in Chicago, IL
Aramco energizes the world economy.
Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world's largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer.
With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco's value to society.
Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations' spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom's vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.
We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.
Overview
Facilities Planning Department is responsible for the development and coordination of the capital program throughout the Company. The Infrastructure Facilities Planning Division (IFPD) comprises of Building & Industrial Support Group, Communities & Homeownership Group, and Area Planning Group. IFPD's responsibilities include conducting long-range planning, land usage and area master planning, residential community master planning, and engineering feasibility studies. Responsibilities also include preparing scoping papers that are the basis for design development, and supporting the funding of capital projects.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct and manage community master plans and land use studies addressing corporate future growth areas.
Provide professional planning support on infrastructure projects, including community and industrial developments, office buildings, and industrial support buildings.
Prepare scoping papers to define capital projects, and coordinate with execution agency on the development of preliminary engineering packages.
Interface with Operating Organizations, New Business Development, Engineering and Project Management.
Prepare presentations to Corporate Management.
Provide full-time consultation to Saudi Aramco management and other organizations.
Mentor the training of future Facilities Planning Specialists.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's. degree in Civil Engineering. Master of Science degree related to Civil Engineering is preferred.
20 years of experience in infrastructure projects, related to industry, community or governmental sectors, including at least 5 years of planning work in main technical field.
Previous experience in performing economic evaluations and feasibility studies, and preparing requests for budgetary approvals.
Prior experience in project management and operational problems, and their relationship to long range planning of facilities and associated economics.
Excellent written and oral technical presentation skills.
Work Location and Work Schedule
Work Location: Within Saudi Arabia - To be specified in Job offer
Work Schedule: Full Time - To be specified in Job offer
Job Posting Duration
Job Posting Start Date: 1/6/2026
Job Posting End Date: 12/31/2026
Working environment
Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.
At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world's biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.
We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs - one of the largest in the world.
$69k-92k yearly est. 6h ago
Knowledge / Quality Manager
DMI 3.5
Quality engineer job in Lemont, IL
DMI is a leading provider of digital services and technology solutions, headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA. With a focus on end-to-end managed IT services, including managed mobility, cloud, cybersecurity, network operations, and application development, DMI supports public sector agencies and commercial enterprises around the globe. Recognized as a Top Workplace, DMI is committed to delivering secure, efficient, and cost-effective solutions that drive measurable results. Learn more at *************
About the Opportunity
DMI, LLC is seeking a Knowledge/Quality Manager to join us. Responsible for knowledge capture, process documentation, and service quality management across all support tiers. Ensures consistent application of best practices and procedural accuracy throughout the program.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintain the Knowledge Base and Standard Operating Procedures library.
Conduct quality reviews of tickets, resolutions, and customer interactions.
Analyze performance data and identify areas for service improvement.
Support onboarding and ongoing training through lessons-learned documentation.
Collaborate with analytics and reporting teams to align metrics with contractual SLAs.
Qualifications
Education and Years of Experience:
Associate's or Bachelor's
preferred
7+ years of experience in IT service management, knowledge management, or quality assurance.
Required and Desired Skills/Certifications:
ITIL certification preferred.
Proven background in continuous improvement and performance analytics.
Additional Requirements: Successful completion of a Public Trust background investigation and/or a Public Trust clearance.
Min Citizenship Status Required: Must be a U.S. Citizen
Physical Requirements: No physical requirement is needed for this position.
Location: Hybrid, Chicago IL
Working at DMI
DMI is a diverse, prosperous, and rewarding place to work. Our culture is shaped by five core values that guide how we work, grow, and succeed together:
Do What's Right - We lead with honesty and integrity.
Own the Outcome - We take responsibility and deliver.
Deliver for Our Customers - We are relentless about delivering value.
Think Bold, Act Smart - We innovate with purpose.
Win Together - We collaborate and celebrate our success.
These values aren't just ideals-they show up in how we support every part of your well-being:
Convenience/Concierge - Virtual health visits, commuter perks, pet insurance, and entertainment discounts that make life easier.
Development - Annual performance reviews, tuition assistance, and internal career growth opportunities to help you thrive.
Financial - Generous 401(k) matches, life and disability insurance, and financial wellness tools to support your future.
Recognition - Annual awards, service anniversaries, referral bonuses, and peer-to-peer shoutouts that spotlight your achievements.
Wellness - Healthcare coverage, wellness programs, flu shots, and biometric screenings to support your health.
DMI values employees for their talents and contributions, and we take pride in helping our customers achieve their goals. Because when we live our values, we all win together.
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$72k-108k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Janitorial Quality Manager
Tec Services, LLC 4.5
Quality engineer job in Skokie, IL
The Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for overseeing the nightly cleaning of subcontractor cleaning crews of each store within a designated region and ensuring the quality of work meets company and customer standards. Normal work hours are overnight and during the weekend. Changes to hours can be made at the discretion of the Account Director or to meet client's/account needs and service requirements.
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS AND ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop monthly visit schedule to ensure all assigned locations are attended to and all customer store managers are satisfied. In between visits, maintain continuous and direct contact with Store Managers via phone and email.
Conduct Quality Assurance inspections of at least twenty (20) stores per week; meet clients and provide subsequent reports to Subs and Customers.
Utilize FSM to conduct weekly quality assurance inspections.
Provide specific direction to Service Provider cleaning crews and follow up next day to ensure completion.
Establish and maintain effective communication and working relationship with service partners.
Tour and inspect locations with service partner during both day and overnight operations weekly to ensure that cleaning teams are following specific guidelines to proper floor care.
Handle issues in the field for multiple locations.
Monitor their Corrigo IVR report daily to ensure check in and out of cleaning technicians is occurring.
Build back up staff and contingency plans for call off scenarios.
Handle all necessary progressive counseling and performance issues with service team members for assigned area, in conjunction with HR and Account Director.
Assume the position of a cleaner to address store needs, if needed.
Provide a daily and weekly summary report on store visits, inspections, action items, wet work etc. to the Account Director.
Responsible for changing out batteries on floorcare equipment as needed
Act as point of contact and is available via phone 7 days a week for emergency services or situations.
Visits locations on the weekend to oversee weekend activity.
Schedule all wet work with Store Managers, coordinate resources with service partners, and directly oversee the work being completed.
Ensure the satisfaction of the customer by obtaining a sign off sheet, a minimum of two days after the completed wet work.
Complete professional development courses through company paid Fred Pryor program.
Maintain customer satisfaction levels of 90% and higher for assigned portfolio.
Perform other related duties as assigned by Account Director and Tec Division management team.
Report any issues, concerns or important occurrences with customer or other stakeholders to Account Director or Assistant Account Director in a timely manner.
Reports to Account Director and directly supervises Cleaning crews
QUALIFICATIONS:
Be willing, able and available to work overnight hours.
Be flexible with work hours as management will in turn be flexible with employees' specific/individual circumstances.
Must have valid driver's license.
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE:
1 - 3 years of related experience and at least 2 years of floorcare or janitorial management experience.
Experience in facility services/commercial cleaning industry
SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite: Word, Excel, Outlook
Knowledge of floor/carpet care as well as the cleaning equipment used on each type.
Ability to follow terms of contract as related to proper floor maintenance.
Ability to multi-task, work independently, and in a team setting.
Detail oriented and organized.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; create and lead teams
Supervisory responsibilities:
Directly audit the work of third party, subcontracted cleaning crews
Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
Address complaints and resolve problems with the Service Provider's manager promptly.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Continually required to stand, walk, bend, stoop and kneel.
Frequently required to bend, stoop, and kneel.
Must be able to lift and/or move 50 + pounds.
Ability to communicate orally with customers, vendors, management, and other co-workers is crucial. Regular use of the mobile smart phone and e-mail for communication is essential.
Hearing and vision within normal ranges is essential for normal conversations, to receive ordinary information, and to prepare or inspect documents.
90% travel, mostly car travel which requires the ability to sit in a car for extended periods of time.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
$62k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Program Manager / Quality Initiatives
Xiphoidinc
Quality engineer job in Chicago, IL
/ Designation: Program Manager Experience: 8 to 10 years Qualification: Any Graduate Job Type: Contract || Job location: Chicago, USA Duration: 6 months (extendable) Mode: Work from Office
Job Description:
• Quality Initiatives
• Daily program management throughout the program life cycle
• Defining the program governance (controls)
• Planning the overall program and monitoring the progress
• Managing the program's budget;
• Managing risks and issues and taking corrective measurements
• Coordinating the projects and their interdependencies
• Managing stakeholder's communication
• Aligning the deliverables (outputs) to the program's "outcome" with aid of the business change manager
• Managing the main program documentations such as the program initiation document
• Thorough understanding of project/program management techniques and methods
• Excellent problem-solving ability
• Assume responsibility for the program's people and vendors
• Assess program performance and aim to maximize ROI
• Change Management practices adherence
• Managing a team with a diverse array of talents and responsibilities.
• Program Management Training or Certification (PMP / PgMP / MSP / PRINCE2 )
• Cloud journey experience (e.g. Azure, GCP, AWS)
• Cloud migration experience
• Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence etc)
• End to End Program Management
Qualifications
Role Overview
Position / Designation: Program Manager
Experience: 8 to 10 years
Qualification: Any Graduate
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$74k-109k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Manufacturing Quality Manager
Cox Professional Resources
Quality engineer job in Westchester, IL
Responsibilities will include: Oversee development and implementation of company safety & quality management system Develop and implement a quality plan to meet quality levels established by company guidelines and local regulations Lead and facilitate the quality champion program to analyze and correct nonconformance and complaints
Collaborate with engineering to review project readiness and the purchasing of a supplier management strategy
Work with company team members and local regulators to establish inspection protocols and ensure compliance
Analyze and resolve process quality issues and needs as they relate to process performance and quality requirements
Provide data related to KPI's and identify opportunities for improvement
Travel to suppliers to ensure quality and process capacities are met
Strive to develop a feeling of pride and loyalty to company and team members
Champion Affirmitive Action Program in hiring, development and promotion opportunities
Become familiar with company policies and train subordinates to follow guidelines
Strive to improve leadership and management capabilities for personal development
Qualifications
BS inEngineering, Quality, Business or rleated degree
6+ years in a manufacturing or construction environment implementing quality programs
Strong organizational and problem solving skills
Track record of implementing Lean Manufacturing methodologies and Continuous Improvement
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Leadership ability
U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder
Additional Information
Perks:
Established and growing company
Competitive pay and benefits packages
Plenty of career growth opportunities
$81k-129k yearly est. 23h ago
Product Quality Engineer
Chamberlain Group 4.8
Quality engineer job in Oak Brook, IL
Chamberlain Group (CG) is a global leader in intelligent access and Blackstone portfolio company. Powered by our myQ technology, we make access simple and secure for millions of homeowners, businesses, and communities worldwide. Our flagship brands, LiftMaster and Chamberlain , are found in 51+ million homes, and 14 million+ people rely on the myQ app daily.
This is a role within Chamberlain Group's Quality and Customer Satisfaction function. A successful incumbent is expected to (i) lead implementation of APQP practices within new product development teams; ensure execution of APQP methods and related deliverables, such as FMEA's, product assurance planning, CTQ's, and control plans, and (ii) work closely with marketing and new product development teams to identify CTQ attributes and then coach and guide teams with proper planning to achieve within the product and process design. Requires 5 years of experience in product Quality, and APQP methodologies and a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree inEngineering or equivalent experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Lead implementation of APQP practices within New Product Development teams; ensure execution of APQP methods and related deliverables, such as FMEA's, Product Assurance Planning, CTQ's, and Control Plans
Work closely with Marketing and New Product Development teams to identify CTQ attributes and then coach and guide teams with proper planning to achieve within the product and process design
Drive early supplier involvement reviews with cross-functional teams to continuously improve product quality from suppliers, and assist with Supplier Risk Management, where needed
Assist with the Supplier Quality Assessment program; conduct studies and audits of supplier processes and products; analyze supplier capabilities and assist with developing supplier quality metrics
Provide technical support or training to other employees for items such as APQP methods, inbound inspections or reworks
Participate in development of DVP&R's and associated Test Plans with Design and Test Engineering both internal and contract manufacturing; participate in design reviews
Work with Plant Quality to ensure Manufacturing Quality Plans are completed in the NPD process
Track design quality metrics for Product Development projects
Comply with health and safety guidelines and rules; managers should also ensure compliance across their teams.
Protect Chamberlain Group's reputation by keeping information confidential.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reading professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed.
Minimum Qualifications (requirements necessary to perform listed duties and responsibilities)
Education/Certifications:
Bachelor's Degree inEngineering or equivalent experience
Experience:
5 years of experience in product Quality, and APQP methodologies
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
APQP and FMEA methodologies
Six Sigma Green Belt
Understand & apply Block Diagrams, Interface Matrices, Parameter Diagrams, FMEA's, DVP&R, 8Ds, & control plans
Ability to work in a matrix/cross-functional environment
Other:
Able to travel up to 15% - domestically and internationally
Preferred Qualifications
Education/Certifications:
ASQ CQE or CQA
Experience:
Electromechanical and manufacturing operations experience; experience with global suppliers
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Strong knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning process
Six Sigma Black belt preferred
Working Knowledge and Application of Lean Manufacturing, DFM, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Total Cost of Ownership, Outsourcing/Off-Shoring, Suppler Diversity & Sustainability/Regulatory compliance
Ability to implement Statistical Process Control
Ability to work in a matrix/cross-functional environment
The pay range for this position is $73,000.00 - $137,800.00; base pay offered may vary depending on a number of factors including, but not limited to, the position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. In addition to base pay, also offered is a comprehensive benefits package and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). This position is eligible for participation in a short-term incentive plan subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies.
Chamberlain Group wants all of its employees to succeed and encourages people of all backgrounds to apply. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and you'll be considered for this role regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, ancestry; marital, disabled or veteran status. We're committed to fostering an environment where people of all lived experiences feel welcome.
Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence **************************.
NOTE: Staffing agencies, headhunters, recruiters, and/or placement agencies, please do not contact our hiring managers directly.
$73k-137.8k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
General Engineer - Transmission & Substation Standards
Exelon 4.8
Quality engineer job in Oakbrook Terrace, IL
**Who We Are** We're powering a cleaner, brighter future. Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work with us to deliver solutions that make our diverse cities and communities stronger, healthier and more resilient.
We're powered by purpose-driven people like you who believe in being inclusive and creative, and value safety, innovation, integrity and community service. We are a Fortune 200 company, 19,000 colleagues strong serving more than 10 million customers at six energy companies -- Atlantic City Electric (ACE), Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), Delmarva Power & Light (DPL), PECO Energy Company (PECO), and Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco).
In our relentless pursuit of excellence, we elevate diverse voices, fresh perspectives and bold thinking. And since we know transforming the future of energy is hard work, we provide competitive compensation, incentives, excellent benefits and the opportunity to build a rewarding career.
Are you in?
**Primary Purpose**
Transmission & Substation (T&S) Standards are responsible for maintaining and developing new standards and engineering practices that ensure standardized, efficient, safe, and cost-effective designs. This position is responsible for Overhead Transmission Line Engineering Design Standards including voltages of 765kV, 345kV, 138kV & 69kV.
T&S Standards include Engineering Practices, Engineering Standard Practices, Material Specifications, Construction Specifications and Generic Design Drawings. This consists of various responsibilities including reviewing, updating, and facilitating the development of T&S design standards, while working closely with the T&S groups to ensure effective standard implementation. Provides technical expertise to strategic, legislative and operational decisions. This position collaborates with the other Exelon companies and is involved in creating, updating, and applying internal/industry design standards and technology in a specialized area of expertise. Position may be required to work extended hours for coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies.
**PLEASE NOTE: This position may provide relocation for eligible applicants on a case-to-case basis**
**Primary Duties**
+ Serves as a Subject Matter Expert for a specific class of T&S Standards including Engineering Practices, Engineering Standard Practices, Material Specifications, Construction Specifications and Generic Design Drawings.
+ Point of Contact for technical questions related to material application and design standards.
+ Works with Vendors on material design improvements and implementation
+ Collaborates with Equipment Specialists, Relay & Protection, Substation Engineering, Transmission Engineering, Capacity Planning, Transmission Planning, Testing & Commissioning Engineering, field groups, etc. to set the design and material standards and applications while ensuring safety, effectiveness, and constructability of standards.
+ Perform assignments while acting independently and may lead multi-discipline teams.
+ Provides recommendations for management and implements action plans to improve reliability.
+ Provides detailed technical training, mentorship, peer review, and/or guidance to others.
+ Interface with applicable industry groups such as IEEE, EPRI, EEI, MEA, etc. to introduce new design improvements and materials.
+ Investigate common points of failure modes and trends for the purpose of material or design standard improvements as well as supporting the analysis of extent of condition
**Job Scope**
+ Influences project decisions having a significant impact on the company.
+ Applies technical knowledge to help promote a safe work environment and to enhance customer satisfaction.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Bachelor of Science degree inEngineering or Licensed Professional Engineer (2) (3)
+ Ability to analyze and interpret complex electrical and mechanical systems.
+ Knowledge and ability to apply problem solving approaches and engineering theory
+ Knowledge of engineering designs, principles and practices.
+ Knowledge of complex field test equipment.
+ 4-7 years of professional engineering experience (1) (3) (See Note).
+ Broad knowledge and experience with regulations, guides, standards, codes methods, practices, and advanced engineering principles necessary to perform very complex or unique assignments for a specific
+ Minimum of two related career experiences (4) (i.e., changes in technical job responsibilities, which may or may not include a change in department) OR
+ Engineerin Training OR
+ 50% complete (by hours) with advanced technical degree, M.B.A. or Project Management Certification
+ (1) Master's degree inEngineering reduces the OJT experience requirement by 1 year. (2) License must be issued by the state in which you are practicing. (3) PE License reduces the OJT experience requirement by 1 year. (4) Career related experiences is defined as changes in technical job responsibilities and does not have to include a change in department Note: Items (1) and (3) are mutually inclusive, whereby the maximum experience requirement reduction is one(1) year (e.g., in the case of an employee with both a master's degree inEngineering AND a PE license, the minimum experience requirement would be reduced by one (1) year).
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Licensed Professional Engineer (2) (3)
+ Strong teamwork, interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with all management levels.
+ Strong written and oral communication skills.
+ A working knowledge of applicable analysis software packages
+ Ability to analyze industry wide trends and implement enhancements
**Benefits**
+ Annual salary will vary based on a candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $92,000.00/Yr. - $126,500.00/Yr.
+ Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 15%
+ 401(k) match and annual company contribution
+ Medical, dental and vision insurance
+ Life and disability insurance
+ Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave
+ Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support
+ Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement
+ Referral bonus program
+ And much more
Note: Exelon-sponsored compensation and benefit programs may vary or not apply based on length of service, job grade, job classification or represented status. Eligibility will be determined by the written plan or program documents.
Exelon is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and employees or applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to: age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to complete the application, please email us at ********************.
$92k-126.5k yearly 60d+ ago
Quality Technician III
Ingersoll Rand 4.8
Quality engineer job in Naperville, IL
Quality Technician III BH Job ID: BH-3485 SF Job Req ID: 15971 Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.
Job Title: Quality Technician III
Location: Alsip, IL (on-site)
About Us
Imagine a company with technology leadership of over 160 years, yet it operates with the energy of a startup. Ingersoll Rand has dedicated itself to Making Life Better for its employees, customers, shareholders, and planets. We produce innovative and mission-critical flow creation and life science technologies - from compressors to precision handling of liquids, gasses, and powers - to increase industrial productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Supported by over 80+ brands, our products are used in various end-markets including life sciences, food and beverage, clean energy, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure, and more. Across the globe, we're driving growth with an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset. Learn more at irco.com and join us to own your future.
Job Overview:
Put your hands-on Quality Technician and CMM operation experience to work with Ingersoll Rand, a global leader in industrial innovation. We're seeking a skilled Quality Technician to support our IRP, MP Pump, and Oberdorfer Pump (MPOB) Business Unit, contributing directly to product excellence and continuous improvement. In this role, you'll use your practical manufacturing experience and strong working knowledge of quality processes to drive high-standard outcomes. Your ability to operate a CMM and run existing programs, combined with experience in gauging, calibration, and evaluation techniques, will be key to maintaining world-class quality. Exposure to PPAP documentation and a general familiarity with ISO procedures will set you up for success. If you're detail-oriented, passionate about improving product quality, and motivated by measurable results, this is your opportunity to make an impact.
Ready to bring your expertise to a company where innovation and quality go hand in hand? Join us and help shape the future of manufacturing excellence.
Responsibilities:
* Participate in internal and external audits, including ISO certification, customer audits, and project-specific quality requirements.
* Help maintain and execute internal gauge calibration programs and monitor metrology lab efficiency.
* Support inspection, testing, and recording for product development projects.
* Drive supplier continuous improvement through problem-solving, Root Cause & Corrective Actions, and report card communication.
* Train team members in problem-solving techniques and quality processes, including SWI and 5 Whys.
* Model conscious leadership and apply company values in daily work and continuous improvement activities.
* Monitor supplier and finished goods quality performance, track costs of inferior quality, and implement corrective actions.
Requirements:
* High School Diploma or GED
* 5+ years of experience in quality management, including quality processes, inspection methods, and evaluation techniques.
* 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment using precision measuring tools such as optical comparators, calipers, micrometers, microscopes, and other inspection devices.
* 2+ years of experience operating a CMM, including executing existing programs
* 2+ years of experience with PPAP documentation and submission processes, with working knowledge of ISO procedures.
* 2+ years of experience applying problem-solving and facilitation skills to identify root causes and drive effective resolutions.
Core Competencies:
* Customer-Centric Mindset: Prioritizes customer needs while actively identifying opportunities to improve product quality and overall experience.
* Analytical & Quality Evaluation Skills: Applies data-driven thinking to solve problems, supported by deep knowledge of quality processes, inspection methods, and evaluation techniques.
* Technical & Computer Proficiency: Comfortable using conventional measuring equipment and experienced in Microsoft Excel and Word for documentation, reporting, and data organization.
* Communication & Supplier Engagement: Clearly articulates ideas, collaborates with stakeholders with confidence and diplomacy, and maintains an engaging, professional presence when working with a motivated supplier base.
* Adaptability: Remains flexible in changing environments, adjusting priorities based on evolving needs, quality findings, and business objectives.
* Technical Savvy: Quickly learns new systems and product details, demonstrating an aptitude for understanding complex equipment, processes, and operational requirements.
Preferences:
* Basic understanding of assembly methods.
* Basic understanding of blueprints and other documents that define product specification.
* Basic understanding of root cause analysis (5W1H, 5 Whys, Fishbone, etc.)
* ISO Internal Audit
Travel and Work Arrangements
* This position is fully based onsite in Alsip, Il
* Anticipated travel is under 5%
Pay Range: The base pay range for this role is $65,000 - $95,000. The pay range considers a wide range of factors that include a candidate's skills; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and geographic location.
What We Offer
At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership - taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond.
Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset, is dedicated to helping make life better for our employees, customers and communities. Customers lean on us for our technology-driven excellence in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across 40+ respected brands where our products and services excel in the most complex and harsh conditions. Our employees develop customers for life through their daily commitment to expertise, productivity and efficiency. For more information, visit ************
What We Offer
At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership - taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond.
Ingersoll Rand is committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.
$65k-95k yearly 39d ago
Industrial Process Engineer
Epstein 4.4
Quality engineer job in Chicago, IL
Job Code 775 # of Openings 1 Apply Now Epstein is a well-respected 100+ year old Architecture, Engineering and Construction firm. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, with offices in New York, Raleigh and Warsaw, Poland. Our beautiful corporate office is located in Chicago's West Loop, convenient to transportation. We offer all employees a competitive wage and benefits package. Epstein is proud to be 100% employee owned. Epstein focuses on our community through our emphasis on community service, green initiatives and sustainable design delivering "best in class" creative project solutions.
Overview
Are you passionate about engineering solutions that transform industries? Epstein is seeking a talented Engineer to join our Industrial Process Engineering group. As a key member of our dynamic team, you will drive the development of creative and effective solutions for a diverse range of clients, with a primary focus on industrial food processing and consumer packaged goods. From process flow diagrams to equipment selection, your expertise will play a pivotal role in delivering "best in class" solutions that exceed client expectations.
General Responsibilities
* Lead or assist in Master Planning and design activities for food processing and industrial process lines.
* Develop process flow diagrams, equipment lists, and utility estimates to guide project execution.
* Prepare comprehensive equipment bid packages, including drawings, specifications, and performance criteria.
* Collaborate with equipment vendors to gather essential utility and process information required by other disciplines.
* Coordinate process utility design with equipment specifications and other building design disciplines.
* Manage the shop drawing process for process-related equipment and oversee equipment procurement and installation.
* Support construction administration activities, including equipment start-up and commissioning.
Requirements
* Bachelor's Degree inEngineering or related field.
* 3-7 years of experience in consumer products, food, or finished goods manufacturing. Experience with fresh meat processing systems will be considered favorably.
* Proficiency in analyzing interrelationships between different design elements.
* Strong analytical skills and knowledge of relevant analysis methods.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative mindset.
Why Join Us?
* Exciting Challenges: Take on diverse projects that push the boundaries of innovation in food processing and consumer packaged goods.
* Professional Growth: Develop your leadership skills and technical expertise in a supportive environment that values continuous learning and career advancement.
* Community Impact: Contribute to sustainable design initiatives and community service projects that make a difference.
* Employee Ownership: Become part of a 100% employee-owned firm where your contributions directly shape our success and future.
Epstein offers a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability and accident insurance, flexible benefit plans, transportation benefits, employee assistance plan and parental leave. We help secure our employees' future retirement through our 401k and Employee Stock Ownership Plan. To support a healthy work-life balance, we provide half-day Fridays, flexible working hours, a hybrid work schedule, paid time off and paid holidays. Additionally, we encourage career growth by offering professional license reimbursement, industry association reimbursement, an internal training program, leadership development program and educational assistance.
Individual compensation is determined by several factors, including relevant education, experience and training, qualifications, skill sets, licensure/certifications and location. Employees are also eligible for discretionary annual bonuses based on both company and individual performance. The salary range for this position is $85,000-$120,000 annually.
Epstein is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, marital status, genetics, gender identity, transgender status, or on the basis of personal favoritism or other non-merit factors. Epstein hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of a person's qualifications. Epstein is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
To learn more about Epstein, please go to our website **********************
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$85k-120k yearly 60d+ ago
Product Design Technician / Quality Technician
Spotnails
Quality engineer job in Arlington Heights, IL
Job DescriptionAre you passionate about developing great products, solving complex problems, and ensuring top-notch quality? Join a company where your contributions will drive innovation and customer success. Peace Industries, Inc (dba Spotnails), an award-winning distributor of collated fasteners, pneumatic tools, and replacement parts, headquartered in Rolling Meadows IL, is seeking a Product Design Technician / Quality Technician to join our team and contribute to a collaborative, innovation-driven culture.
Reporting directly to the Product Manager you will partner with our other team members to make sure we can provide timely shipment of high-quality products to our customers. You will also work collaboratively with team members, as well as customers, and suppliers, to develop products and processes that maximize the value we bring to the supply chain.
What You'll Get:
$70,000 - $75,000 annual salary, commensurate with experience
Medical/Dental/Vision
PTO
Profit sharing
401(k) with 5% match
On-the-job training in CAD and machining tools provided - no prior experience needed!
What We're Looking For:
The ideal candidate will approach their work with a strong sense of ownership, initiative and integrity, a love for learning, and a strong desire to do whatever is needed to help the team. They will also bring a customer-oriented approach to both Product Design and Quality along with superior analytical and problem-solving skills. And we are seeking candidates with strong mechanical aptitude, including the ability to understand and troubleshoot mechanical systems and work with tools and machinery.
Primary duties of Position:
Participating on a team working directly with customers to create efficiencies in their production processes through the implementation of automation
Assisting in the fabrication/design of metal prototypes
Creating/Updating/Organizing detailed schematics, diagrams and technical drawings using CAD
Helping come up with and launch new product lines
Developing & maintaining inspection techniques, procedures, and documentation for incoming goods
Ensuring & communicating compliance with standards and industry regulations. (Building Codes and Government/Environmental)
Supporting qualification and ongoing monitoring of 3rd party manufacturing partners
Leading CAPA activities (Corrective Action & Preventive Action Plans)
Job Requirements:
Alignment with our company values
Have experience or be willing to learn how to use milling machines, lathes, welding equipment, etc.
Demonstrated success in working with customers and suppliers
Highly organized and strong attention to detail
Mechanical aptitude
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Available for occasional travel
About Us
Spotnails, in business for 85 years, is committed to the growth of all our team members. We are equally committed to offering high quality products and exceptional customer service, enabling our customers in the construction, packaging, and manufacturing industries to succeed and achieve their goals.
Candidates being interviewed and considered for employment are subject to a pre-employment questionnaire, drug screen, background check, and driving record review.
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$70k-75k yearly 12d ago
Quality Technician - 2nd Shift
Avery Dennison 4.8
Quality engineer job in Mount Prospect, IL
Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible™ products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide - including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive - we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2024 were $8.8 billion. Learn more at **********************
At Avery Dennison, some of the great benefits we provide are:
Health & wellness benefits starting on day 1 of employment
Paid parental leave
401K eligibility
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program eligibility / Health Advocate
Paid vacation and paid holidays
Job Description
Conduct product performance testing and characterization as well as possess expertise in a testing area or material component to help establish test methods and provide analysis and direction for project teams. In this role, you will work 2nd Shift, 12pm-8:30pm.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Activities and duties may vary depending on specific needs. Essential functions may include, but are not limited to:
• Tests and inspects products at various stages of the production process in compliance with all applicable test methods (product age testing)
• Conduct maintenance, calibration, and cleaning of laboratory equipment.
• Sets up test apparatus and conducts tests units following methods, procedures, standards, and sequences.
• Understand and implement ISO 9001 procedures.
Testing & Research
• Conduct developmental tests for new and/or modified products or product components.
• Conduct lab testing in support of project management, customer response, and process technology.
• Perform a wide variety of laboratory tests and/or research on raw materials and finished products.
• Duties usually consist of making test batches, conducting measurements, and performing quantitative and qualitative analytical tests.
• May participate in the development, maintenance, and refinement of internal quality control and reliability programs.
• Operate analytical equipment (e.g., Retro reflectometer, release tester, colorimeter, instron, shear tester, viscometer, etc.)
• Special testing and projects as directed
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager
Observing, Recordkeeping & Evaluating
• Makes and records observations; performs calculations, analyzes data, and collects and prepares data for evaluation.
• Interprets analytical results, draws conclusions and theories, and communicates the impact of product performance.
• Delivers timely and accurate analytical results for the purposes of supporting production, research projects, testing, troubleshooting, and resolving customer complaints.
• Makes recommendations regarding improvements to test methodology.
• Performs technical and record-keeping duties in conformance with company and regulatory policies and standards to meet quality and accuracy requirements.
• Entering of data into various spreadsheets and databases (QIS, MFGPro)
• Input/update all systems with details, results, and product specs.
• Update quality systems to show the status of conforming / non-conforming materials.
• Ensure adherence to operating standards to ensure safe work practices, maximize productivity and minimize scrap and machine downtime
• Recommend, support, and implement improvements to quality initiatives
• Ensure safety and housekeeping efforts are supported
Qualifications
• High School Diploma or GED. Associate's Degree or Technician Certification a plus.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• 1 - 2 years related experience.
• Proficiency with various types of procedures and analytical equipment (e.g., Retro reflectometer, release tester, colorimeter, instron, shear tester, photometer, viscometer, etc.).
• Proficiency using computer systems, such as Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, QIS and function-specific software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good verbal and written skills.
• Skilled in interfacing effectively with cross-functional groups to define and execute overall requirements.
• Actively seeks knowledge, skills, and experience in order to grow and develop
Additional Information
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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$40k-47k yearly est. 31d ago
Quality Technician (2ND 3PM-11PM)
Pures Food Specialties LLC
Quality engineer job in Bedford Park, IL
Job DescriptionDescription:
About The Role
The Quality Assurance (QA) Technician has the primary responsibility for protecting the food by conducting food safety and quality sampling, testing, and documentation to meet all regulatory, customer and Pures Foods requirements.
Responsible for meeting all applicable food regulations (international, national, state, and local)
Responsible for sampling, testing, and documentation of the procedures, records, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP)
Works to maintain the safety, legality and quality of each food and the processes used in their manufacture.
Responsible for meeting and exceeding customer requirements
Works to reduce customer/consumer complaints for foods manufactured on site
Reports food safety and quality issues to their supervisor
Authorized to hold product based on food safety or quality non-conformance
Participates in daily food evaluation to identify possible defects
Participates in physical bakery inspections on a weekly basis on each area (pest control, operational methods, maintenance for food safety, sanitation, personnel practices, etc.)
Selects food items for analysis at specified stages in the production process for evaluating compliance to specification
Able to use the following instrumentation/measuring device:
Thermometers
Metal detectors
Ray devices
Calculators
Scales
Gauges
Calipers
Rulers
Moisture analyzers
Ovens
Responsible for assuring materials are received from approved suppliers and conducts raw material supplier performance monitoring
Participates in the Environmental Monitoring Programs (i.e., collecting swab samples, using the ATP system)
Able to print finished food case labels (as appropriate to the bakery or kitchen)
Ensures appropriate communication of food safety/QA issues with Production Supervisors and QA Technicians at shift change
Other duties may be assigned, and QA Technician is expected to effectively manage and execute changes
Responsible for overseeing Quality Technicians
Ability to work different shifts and weekend
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB
An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of this position
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Requirements:
Education and Experience
Education, Technical Qualifications, Experience and Competencies Proficiency Level
Effective work ethic and good communications skills
High School Diploma, some college science courses or experience in the food industry
Training in HACCP (Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points)
Training in a Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) standard such as BRC or SQF
Good writing, mathematics, and critical thinking skills
Experience in computers including spreadsheets
Work Environment and Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Regularly required to climb, stand, or walk for extended periods of time.
Use a computer keyboard and monitor more than 25% of total work time.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed outside weather conditions, wet and/or humid conditions, fumes, or airborne particles, and extreme cold.
The noise level in the work environment is often moderate to loud.
Travel Required
No travel is required for this job.
EEO Statement
Pure's is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We ensure fair treatment in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, and compensation. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion fosters a workplace where every individual is valued and respected.
$31k-42k yearly est. 3d ago
General Engineer - Transmission & Substation Standards
Exelon 4.8
Quality engineer job in Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Who We Are We're powering a cleaner, brighter future. Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work with us to deliver solutions that make our diverse cities and communities stronger, healthier and more resilient.
We're powered by purpose-driven people like you who believe in being inclusive and creative, and value safety, innovation, integrity and community service. We are a Fortune 200 company, 19,000 colleagues strong serving more than 10 million customers at six energy companies -- Atlantic City Electric (ACE), Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), Delmarva Power & Light (DPL), PECO Energy Company (PECO), and Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco).
In our relentless pursuit of excellence, we elevate diverse voices, fresh perspectives and bold thinking. And since we know transforming the future of energy is hard work, we provide competitive compensation, incentives, excellent benefits and the opportunity to build a rewarding career.
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Primary Purpose
Transmission & Substation (T&S) Standards are responsible for maintaining and developing new standards and engineering practices that ensure standardized, efficient, safe, and cost-effective designs. This position is responsible for Overhead Transmission Line Engineering Design Standards including voltages of 765kV, 345kV, 138kV & 69kV.
T&S Standards include Engineering Practices, Engineering Standard Practices, Material Specifications, Construction Specifications and Generic Design Drawings. This consists of various responsibilities including reviewing, updating, and facilitating the development of T&S design standards, while working closely with the T&S groups to ensure effective standard implementation. Provides technical expertise to strategic, legislative and operational decisions. This position collaborates with the other Exelon companies and is involved in creating, updating, and applying internal/industry design standards and technology in a specialized area of expertise. Position may be required to work extended hours for coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies.
PLEASE NOTE: This position may provide relocation for eligible applicants on a case-to-case basis
Primary Duties
* Serves as a Subject Matter Expert for a specific class of T&S Standards including Engineering Practices, Engineering Standard Practices, Material Specifications, Construction Specifications and Generic Design Drawings.
* Point of Contact for technical questions related to material application and design standards.
* Works with Vendors on material design improvements and implementation
* Collaborates with Equipment Specialists, Relay & Protection, Substation Engineering, Transmission Engineering, Capacity Planning, Transmission Planning, Testing & Commissioning Engineering, field groups, etc. to set the design and material standards and applications while ensuring safety, effectiveness, and constructability of standards.
* Perform assignments while acting independently and may lead multi-discipline teams.
* Provides recommendations for management and implements action plans to improve reliability.
* Provides detailed technical training, mentorship, peer review, and/or guidance to others.
* Interface with applicable industry groups such as IEEE, EPRI, EEI, MEA, etc. to introduce new design improvements and materials.
* Investigate common points of failure modes and trends for the purpose of material or design standard improvements as well as supporting the analysis of extent of condition
Job Scope
* Influences project decisions having a significant impact on the company.
* Applies technical knowledge to help promote a safe work environment and to enhance customer satisfaction.
Minimum Qualifications
* Bachelor of Science degree inEngineering or Licensed Professional Engineer (2) (3)
* Ability to analyze and interpret complex electrical and mechanical systems.
* Knowledge and ability to apply problem solving approaches and engineering theory
* Knowledge of engineering designs, principles and practices.
* Knowledge of complex field test equipment.
* 4-7 years of professional engineering experience (1) (3) (See Note).
* Broad knowledge and experience with regulations, guides, standards, codes methods, practices, and advanced engineering principles necessary to perform very complex or unique assignments for a specific
* Minimum of two related career experiences (4) (i.e., changes in technical job responsibilities, which may or may not include a change in department) OR
* Engineerin Training OR
* 50% complete (by hours) with advanced technical degree, M.B.A. or Project Management Certification
* (1) Master's degree inEngineering reduces the OJT experience requirement by 1 year. (2) License must be issued by the state in which you are practicing. (3) PE License reduces the OJT experience requirement by 1 year. (4) Career related experiences is defined as changes in technical job responsibilities and does not have to include a change in department Note: Items (1) and (3) are mutually inclusive, whereby the maximum experience requirement reduction is one(1) year (e.g., in the case of an employee with both a master's degree inEngineering AND a PE license, the minimum experience requirement would be reduced by one (1) year).
Preferred Qualifications
* Licensed Professional Engineer (2) (3)
* Strong teamwork, interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with all management levels.
* Strong written and oral communication skills.
* A working knowledge of applicable analysis software packages
* Ability to analyze industry wide trends and implement enhancements
Benefits
* Annual salary will vary based on a candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $92,000.00/Yr. - $126,500.00/Yr.
* Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 15%
* 401(k) match and annual company contribution
* Medical, dental and vision insurance
* Life and disability insurance
* Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave
* Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support
* Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement
* Referral bonus program
* And much more
Note: Exelon-sponsored compensation and benefit programs may vary or not apply based on length of service, job grade, job classification or represented status. Eligibility will be determined by the written plan or program documents.
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