Production Quality Engineer: Battery Manufacturing

Gotion, Inc.; Manteno (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Gotion Inc. is seeking a Production Quality Engineer to ensure high quality in production processes and output. You will implement control plans, conduct conformance checks, analyze quality data and drive continuous improvement across production and supply chain.

You will train operators, inspect processes, manage non-conforming products, and maintain quality records while aligning with ISO/IATF standards. This role requires teamwork, strong communication, and a proactive approach to prevent

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required.
• 3+ years in manufacturing quality engineering, preferably in battery/auto battery sector.
• Experience with quality management systems (ISO 9001, IATF 16949).
• Familiarity with Kaizen and CAPA; DOE solving tools; quality tools (SPC, FMEA, 8D, 5Why, Fishbone).

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze production and quality data (defect rates, returns, CPK/PPK/CMK).
• Identify trends and propose preventive actions to reduce risks.
• Lead root cause analyses and verify corrective actions.
• Manage non-conforming product area on the line and maintain ledgers.
• Oversee rework/repair area operations and documentation.
• Ensure control plan implementation on the line and corrective actions.
• Train operators on quality processes and standards.
• Inspect production processes to identify risks and improvements.
• Audit inspectors and maintain records of quality activities.
• Develop standard inspection guidelines and promote quality systems.
• Track best practices and drive process optimization.

Skills

Quality engineering

ISO 9001 / IATF 16949

Kaizen & CAPA

DOE solving tools

Quality tools (SPC / FMEA / 8D / 5Why)

MS Office

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Quality management software

Job description

Gotion Inc. is seeking a Production Quality Engineer to ensure high quality in production processes and output. You will implement control plans, conduct conformance checks, analyze quality data and drive continuous improvement across production and supply chain.

You will train operators, inspect processes, manage non-conforming products, and maintain quality records while aligning with ISO/IATF standards. This role requires teamwork, strong communication, and a proactive approach to prevent