Quality Engineer l Rockford, IL

• Healthy work life balance, family based company culture
• Strong culture of promotions from within!

About Our Client
Our client operates a state-of-the-art facility spanning over 750,000 square feet in the Rockford area, serving a diverse range of industries such as data centers, technology, healthcare, food and beverage, and more. With a strong foundation in engineering and production, they excel in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. They are seeking an experienced Quality Manager to oversee key processes including metal fabrication, assembly, lasering, welding, and beyond. This opportunity offers a competitive compensation package, robust professional development, and an exceptional company culture.
Job Description

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality control systems and inspection processes throughout the manufacturing lifecycle.
• Monitor product quality through data collection, analysis, and reporting; recommend improvements based on findings.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues and ensure customer specifications are met.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action processes (CAPA).
• Conduct internal audits and support external audits and certifications (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Maintain documentation for quality processes, procedures, and compliance records.
• Support new product development by assessing potential quality risks and requirements.
• Train team members on quality standards and best practices.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing quality role, preferably in enclosure or metal fabrication industries.
• Strong understanding of quality systems, tools, and methodologies (e.g., FMEA, SPC, 8D, Six Sigma).
• Proficient in reading technical drawings and using measurement tools.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience with ISO 9001 or other relevant standards is preferred.

What's on Offer

• Base Salary up to $85,000
• 10% Bonus
• 3 weeks PTO
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 4% 401K Match
• More!

Contact
Evan Gilbert
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6766606