Manufacturing Quality & Process Improvement Lead

MedTeam Staffing Inc.; Spring Grove (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

MedTeam Staffing Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to lead initiatives that establish best-in-class process control, quality culture, and problem-solving across manufacturing.

You will translate customer requirements (Nuclear, Military, Aerospace) into shop-floor practices and support complex problem solving. The role drives continuous improvement, supports corrective action systems, and collaborates with QA and operations to ensure robust metrics, FMEA, APQP, and lean initiatives are

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Engineering or Metallurgy; CQE preferred.
• 7+ years of quality leadership with hands-on shop floor CI.
• Six Sigma Black Belt with multiple projects; Lead Auditor for ISO 9001:2008/AS9100 preferred; metals/metallurgy experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of a best-in-class quality culture with cross-functional teams.
• Drive company-wide continuous improvement focusing on problem solving and process control.
• Support CAR system and build buy-in for improvements.
• Articulate the importance of process control at all levels.
• Lead quality culture initiatives and high-visibility problem solving events.
• Develop quality metrics and organize resources to address in-process quality issues.
• Provide engineering support to ensure application of quality techniques during investigations.
• Contribute to FMEA and control plans for key processes and customer projects.
• Participate in APQP activities for new products/processes.
• Collaborate with Sales, Process Engineering, and SMEs to review parts features and manufacturability.
• Analyze data with standard statistics to facilitate process improvements.
• Respond to customers promptly and support lean initiatives; travel as needed.

Skills

Strategic orientation and comms

MS Office proficiency

Minitab knowledge

APQP

FMEA

8D problem solving

Lean tools

VSM

Root cause analysis

GD&T

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Metallurgy

ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (preferred)

Tools

Minitab

Job description

MedTeam Staffing Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to lead initiatives that establish best-in-class process control, quality culture, and problem-solving across manufacturing.

You will translate customer requirements (Nuclear, Military, Aerospace) into shop-floor practices and support complex problem solving. The role drives continuous improvement, supports corrective action systems, and collaborates with QA and operations to ensure robust metrics, FMEA, APQP, and lean initiatives are