CEO Inc. · 4 hours ago
Senior Quality Engineer
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expCEO Inc. is seeking a hands-on, driven Senior Quality Engineer to join their high-volume manufacturing operation. The ideal candidate will focus on quality engineering principles and will be responsible for leading quality initiatives and collaborating across various teams to improve product consistency and process capability.
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Responsibilities
Lead quality initiatives for both domestic and imported products, with a focus on continuous improvement and defect prevention
Own internal and external quality metrics, customer complaints, and product development quality
Apply Six Sigma and statistical tools to root cause analysis and corrective actions
Collaborate across production, engineering, and supplier quality to drive improvements in product consistency and process capability
Develop and implement Control Plans, PFMEAs, Gage R&Rs, and SPC tools from scratch
Serve as a quality liaison between the manufacturing site, suppliers (including international), and internal stakeholders
Spend 60–70% of time on the production floor engaging with operators and monitoring process performance
Use Excel and data analysis to communicate results and drive fact-based decisions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a closely related technical field
Minimum of 5 years' experience in high-volume manufacturing environments
Strong proficiency with quality core tools: 8D, Control Plans, PFMEA, Gage R&R, SPC
Experience working in automated, high mix/high-volume environments (100M+ parts per week). Job shop experience is not applicable
Familiarity with SPC tools such as histograms, control charts, X-bar & R, IMR, P and U charts
Demonstrated ability to develop control plans and FMEAs from the ground up
Strong communication and emotional intelligence; able to influence and drive initiatives across functions
Comfortable working both independently and in a collaborative team environment
Preferred
Six Sigma certification (Green or Black Belt), CQE, or equivalent strongly preferred
Proficient in Minitab for SPC and Gage R&R analysis; recent (past 2–4 years) usage preferred
Company
CEO Inc.
CEO operates as a full-service recruitment and staffing firm.
11-50 employees
Funding
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John Hopson
Chief Executive Officer
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