Onsite Quality Control Manager - GD&T Leader (Aerospace)

LHH; Westmont (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage

PTO 120 hours

401(k) with match

Paid holidays

Short- and long-term disability

Job summary

LHH is conducting a confidential search for an experienced Quality Control Manager to lead quality inspection operations for a manufacturing organization in the Westmont, IL area. This onsite role oversees day-to-day QA inspections, ensuring processes meet quality standards, customer expectations, production schedules, and regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of supervisory experience and strong GD&T knowledge, with 5+ years in QC/inspection.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing quality control.
• 5+ years of progressive Quality Control/Inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong working knowledge of GD&T and ASME Y14.5.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Aerospace & Defense industry experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead Quality Inspection operations and personnel
• Manage inspection planning and scheduling to support manufacturing and on-time delivery
• Maintain compliance with the Quality Management System (QMS)
• Oversee non-conforming material and reporting processes
• Own calibration processes and outcomes
• Monitor quality KPIs and implement corrective actions
• Partner closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Program Management, and other departments

Skills

Leadership

Quality Control

GD&T

ASME Y14.5

Blueprints reading

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or equivalent

Job description

LHH is conducting a confidential search for an experienced Quality Control Manager to lead quality inspection operations for a manufacturing organization in the Westmont, IL area. This onsite role oversees day-to-day QA inspections, ensuring processes meet quality standards, customer expectations, production schedules, and regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of supervisory experience and strong GD&T knowledge, with 5+ years in QC/inspection.