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JLG Industries

Quality Manager

JLG Industries, Sauk Trail Beach, Wisconsin, United States

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About JLG, An Oshkosh Company

JLG began in 1969, when our founder, John L. Grove set out to resolve growing safety concerns in the construction industry. Since then we have been committed to understanding the challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the access market. We partner with customers to provide quality equipment, training opportunities and trusted support within the access industry. We are a global company, and our products—including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories—can be found all over the world.

Location:

Aertssen Operations

Reports To:

Senior Quality Manager

Position Summary

The Quality Engineer – Aertssen Operations ensures that all machines assembled or inspected at Aertssen meet JLG’s quality standards and customer requirements. This role serves as the main quality interface between JLG and Aertssen, ensuring compliance with JLG Quality Acceptance Criteria (QAC) and driving continuous improvement in subcontracted operations.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure Aertssen’s assembly and PDI activities comply with JLG Quality Acceptance Criteria (QAC).

Conduct inspections and audits at various process stages (incoming, in-process, and final).

Approve final quality checks and authorize green tag release.

Lead issue resolution for nonconformities and track Out-of-the-Box (OTB) performance.

Verify adherence to JLG’s quality standards and certification processes.

Maintain testing and inspection documentation (logbooks, compliance forms, certificates).

Oversee end-of-line and stability testing for assembled machines.

Perform process audits and follow up on corrective actions.

Lead quality improvement and problem‑solving initiatives (8D, PDCA).

Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, and Supplier Quality to improve processes.

Provide feedback and training on quality procedures where needed.

Report quality performance, issues, and progress to senior management.

Support regular reviews with Aertssen to drive performance improvements.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.

3+ years of experience in manufacturing or assembly quality.

Strong understanding of quality systems, auditing, and root cause analysis.

Ability to read technical drawings and specifications.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and SharePoint.

Excellent communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills.

Fluent in English; Dutch or French is a plus.

Willing to travel occasionally.

Key Metrics

Compliance with JLG QAC

Reduction in OTB and nonconformities

Timely closure of corrective actions

Positive audit results

Seniority level : Mid-senior level

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Quality Assurance

Industries : Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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