Sterling Engineering
Job Description
Title : Assistant Quality Manager Location : Elgin, IL Hire Type : Direct Hire Salary : $90K-$95K/yr. Benefits : ESOP company with profit sharing, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision benefits; bonus based on company performance
Sterling Engineering is looking for an Assistant Quality Manager for an injection mold client of ours in Elgin, IL. This role supports a growing manufacturing operation with both automotive and industrial components, serving major customers within the industry.
Job Duties : Support and oversee daily quality operations across all production shifts Supervise 24 quality team members including Quality Technicians, Auditors, and Final Inspectors Drive compliance with IATF 16949 and ISO standards for automotive customers Lead and participate in internal and external quality audits Oversee PPAP, metrology, and documentation activities for injection molding operations Provide technical guidance and training for quality personnel on measurement, inspection, and reporting Partner closely with production and engineering teams to identify root causes, corrective actions, and process improvements Maintain quality systems and ensure compliance with customer-specific requirements (Automotive and Industrial sectors) Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality performance and reduce customer complaints Lead efforts in product validation, visual inspection processes, and plastic component sorting for filters and molded parts Act as a key liaison for customer quality issues and audits Qualifications :
5+ years of experience in Quality Engineering or Quality Management in a manufacturing environment Injection molding and plastics experience required Strong knowledge of PPAP, APQP, IATF, and ISO standards Previous leadership or supervisory experience managing quality teams Hands-on problem-solving and metrology experience Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills Experience supporting automotive customers highly preferred
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Meet Your Recruiter
Naeomi Cervantes
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
As one of the most respected names in engineering staffing, Sterling has hundreds of opportunities with top employers. If you've got a friend or colleague seeking their next move in engineering, we could have their next opportunity. We offer a referral bonus for every referral that we place. Submit referral now.
Title : Assistant Quality Manager Location : Elgin, IL Hire Type : Direct Hire Salary : $90K-$95K/yr. Benefits : ESOP company with profit sharing, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision benefits; bonus based on company performance
Sterling Engineering is looking for an Assistant Quality Manager for an injection mold client of ours in Elgin, IL. This role supports a growing manufacturing operation with both automotive and industrial components, serving major customers within the industry.
Job Duties : Support and oversee daily quality operations across all production shifts Supervise 24 quality team members including Quality Technicians, Auditors, and Final Inspectors Drive compliance with IATF 16949 and ISO standards for automotive customers Lead and participate in internal and external quality audits Oversee PPAP, metrology, and documentation activities for injection molding operations Provide technical guidance and training for quality personnel on measurement, inspection, and reporting Partner closely with production and engineering teams to identify root causes, corrective actions, and process improvements Maintain quality systems and ensure compliance with customer-specific requirements (Automotive and Industrial sectors) Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality performance and reduce customer complaints Lead efforts in product validation, visual inspection processes, and plastic component sorting for filters and molded parts Act as a key liaison for customer quality issues and audits Qualifications :
5+ years of experience in Quality Engineering or Quality Management in a manufacturing environment Injection molding and plastics experience required Strong knowledge of PPAP, APQP, IATF, and ISO standards Previous leadership or supervisory experience managing quality teams Hands-on problem-solving and metrology experience Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills Experience supporting automotive customers highly preferred
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Meet Your Recruiter
Naeomi Cervantes
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
As one of the most respected names in engineering staffing, Sterling has hundreds of opportunities with top employers. If you've got a friend or colleague seeking their next move in engineering, we could have their next opportunity. We offer a referral bonus for every referral that we place. Submit referral now.