Onsite Contract Quality Engineer — Built-In Quality Leader

Actalent; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

Actalent in Decatur, IL is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead corrective actions for customer and internal quality events, drive built-in quality, and guide continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.

You will analyze design, functionality, and maintenance of products and processes, coach teams in Six Sigma and 8D methodologies, and collaborate with manufacturing engineering to ensure quality and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering required.
• Experience applying Six Sigma and 8D methodologies.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Proficiency with Office 365 for data analysis and reporting.
• Experience leading quality improvement projects in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Lead corrective actions for quality events across departments.
• Promote built-in quality throughout the organization.
• Plan and lead quality improvement projects using data analysis.
• Support internal improvement initiatives and implement solutions.
• Manage customer relationships with manufacturing teams.
• Develop training materials for quality control activities.
• Interpret blueprints and reports to assess product quality.

Skills

Six Sigma

8D

Office 365

CAD

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Communication

Leadership

Quality standards

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

CAD

Office 365

Job description

Actalent in Decatur, IL is seeking a Quality Engineer to lead corrective actions for customer and internal quality events, drive built-in quality, and guide continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.

You will analyze design, functionality, and maintenance of products and processes, coach teams in Six Sigma and 8D methodologies, and collaborate with manufacturing engineering to ensure quality and compliance.