Global Quality Engineer — Lead CI & ISO Excellence

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

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare insurance (medical, dental,

Vision insurance

Company paid life insurance, AD&D and

Disability insurance

Voluntary benefits: critical illness,

401k with company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Employee appreciation events and team

Job summary

Silgan Closures in Downers Grove, IL is seeking a Corporate Quality Engineer to lead quality systems across our global manufacturing operations. You will audit, improve, and manage quality processes, while supporting new product launches and driving continuous improvement with cross-functional teams.

The role partners with product development, suppliers, and production to implement ISO-based quality systems, Lean, Six Sigma, FMEA, and SPC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field.
• Strong knowledge of statistics and quality tools.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to interact with material scientists, tool/process engineers, product development teams and all manufacturing functions.
• Preferred: 2+ years in Quality Engineering/Quality Assurance/Quality Systems; metal closures manufacturing experience.

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.
• Collaborate with suppliers, customers, and plant teams on quality initiatives.
• Support quality standards and best practices, including Lean, Six Sigma, FMEA, and ISO-based systems.

Skills

Statistics

Quality tools

Quality systems

Lean Six Sigma

Communication

Microsoft Office

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Silgan Closures in Downers Grove, IL is seeking a Corporate Quality Engineer to lead quality systems across our global manufacturing operations. You will audit, improve, and manage quality processes, while supporting new product launches and driving continuous improvement with cross-functional teams.

The role partners with product development, suppliers, and production to implement ISO-based quality systems, Lean, Six Sigma, FMEA, and SPC.