Corporate Quality Engineer

Torrey Holistics; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Company paid life insurance

AD&D and disability insurance

401k with company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Employee appreciation events

Job summary

Silgan Closures in Downers Grove, IL is seeking a Corporate Quality Engineer to join our team. This role will drive quality systems, support new product launches, and lead root cause analysis across global manufacturing facilities.

You will use SPC, Lean Six Sigma, and ISO-based controls to improve performance, collaborate with suppliers and plant teams, and advance our quality standards in a Fortune 500 packaging leader. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Quality Engineering, or related field.
• Experience with statistical analysis and quality tools preferred.
• Lean Six Sigma and QMS knowledge advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Audit and improve quality systems, process monitoring, and data collection tools.
• Support new product launches and manufacturing quality improvements.
• Develop and validate testing and inspection protocols.
• Lead root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement projects.
• Utilize SPC to improve quality performance.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Quality engineering

Lean Six Sigma

FMEA

ISO quality systems

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Packaging/Manufacturing/Industrial/Mechanical/Quality Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

MS Office

SPC

Job description

Stability. Innovation. Industry Leader - We are SilganSilgan Closures, a global manufacturer in sustainable packaging solutions, is seeking a Corporate Quality Engineer to join our team at our Downers Grove, IL Corporate Office.This highly visible role is ideal for a Quality Engineer, Manufacturing Quality Engineer, or Quality Systems Engineer who is passionate about driving quality excellence, continuous improvement, and operational performance across a global manufacturing organization. You will identify, research, implement, manage, and audit systems that support corporate quality goals and manufacturing operations while collaborating with product development, suppliers, customers, and production teams.The Corporate Quality Engineer will play a key role in enhancing quality management systems, supporting process improvements, and ensuring effective implementation of quality standards, inspection protocols, corrective actions, and preventive actions across multiple manufacturing facilities.What we offer you:Great working environment with opportunity to learn, grow and contributeCompetitive salary $85,000 to $95,000 based on education and experienceComprehensive medical, dental and vision healthcare insuranceCompany paid life insurance, AD&D and disability insuranceVoluntary benefits, including critical illness, identity theft, legal services, pet insurance, identity theft401k with company matchPaid holidays and vacationTuition reimbursementEmployee appreciation events, food trucks, giveaways, and team activitiesCareer advancement opportunities within a global Fortune 500 companyWhat you will do:As the Corporate Quality Engineer, you will:Audit and improve quality systems, process monitoring, and data collection toolsSupport new product launches and manufacturing quality improvementsDevelop and validate testing and inspection protocolsLead root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement projectsUtilize statistical analysis and Statistical Process Control (SPC) to improve quality performanceCollaborate with suppliers, customers, and plant teams on quality initiativesSupport quality standards and best practices, including Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, FMEA, and ISO-based quality systemsWhat you'll need to have:Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Quality Engineering, or related fieldStrong knowledge of statistical analysis and quality toolsExcellent communication and organizational skillsProficiency with Microsoft OfficeAbility to regularly interact with material scientists, tool/process engineers, product development teams and all manufacturing functionsComfortable with intermittent and escorted interaction with suppliers and customersPreferred Qualifications:2+ years of experience in Quality Engineering, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing Quality, or Quality SystemsMetal closures manufacturing experienceDemonstrated knowledge of statistics, problem solving and quality management equipment and systemsApply Today!Join Silgan Closures as a Corporate Quality Engineer and help drive manufacturing quality, process improvement, quality systems, and operational excellence across our global packaging operations.LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMERThe above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an \"at-will\" basis.Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.Silgan is a drug-free workplace.You should be proficient in:Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringFood Safety and Quality Assurance (FSQA)Engineering DegreeMicrosoft ExcelStatistical Analysis