Process Quality Manager

Rapido Talent; Spring Grove (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Relocation assistance

Annual bonus potential

Job summary

Rapido Talent invites you to join a long‑standing, employee‑owned manufacturer focused on quality, machining excellence, and leadership development. You will lead shop‑floor quality improvements, drive nonconformance investigations, and partner with manufacturing teams to elevate quality performance across processes.

The role emphasizes hands‑on machining/precision manufacturing experience, strong GD&T, root cause analysis, and problem solving, with opportunities for relocation assistance and

Qualifications

• 3+ years in manufacturing engineering, process engineering, or quality engineering.
• Hands-on machining or precision manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• Strong GD&T, root cause analysis, FMEA, APQP and problem-solving skills.
• Experience supporting ISO/IATF/AS quality systems.
• Metrology/CMM experience preferred; metallurgy and ASQ certification are pluses.

Responsibilities

• Lead investigation of production nonconformances and corrective actions.
• Drive process control and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support metrology strategy including CMM and inspection systems.
• Partner with manufacturing teams to improve quality performance.
• Champion root cause analysis and quality culture.

Skills

GD&T

Root cause analysis

FMEA

APQP

Problem solving

Quality culture

Tools

CMM

Inspection systems

Job description

Position Summary

Lead shop‑floor quality improvement efforts focused on nonconformance reduction, process control, metrology, and structured problem solving. Based on the intake discussion, candidates from manufacturing engineering or process engineering with strong quality experience are encouraged.

What You'll Be Responsible For

• Lead investigation of production nonconformances and corrective actions.
• Drive process control and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support metrology strategy including CMM and inspection systems.
• Partner with manufacturing teams to improve quality performance.
• Champion root cause analysis and quality culture.

Ideal Background

• 3+ years in manufacturing engineering, process engineering, or quality engineering.
• Hands‑on machining or precision manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• Strong GD&T, root cause analysis, FMEA, APQP and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience supporting ISO/IATF/AS quality systems.
• Metrology/CMM experience preferred; metallurgy and ASQ certification are pluses.

Compensation

Competitive base salary, annual bonus potential, 100% employee ownership (ESOP), comprehensive benefits, and relocation assistance where applicable.

Why This Opportunity

Join a long‑standing employee‑owned manufacturer investing heavily in quality, machining excellence, and leadership development. This search targets high‑potential leaders ready to step into broader corporate responsibility.