Quality Assurance Manager — Automotive Standards Lead

FactoryFix; Gilberts (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

FactoryFix in Gilberts, IL seeks a dedicated Quality Assurance Manager to lead our QA team and ensure products meet the highest quality standards.

You will conduct inspections, audits, PFMEA risk assessments, 5 Why analyses, PPAP oversight, and data-driven improvements while collaborating across functions and mentoring staff.

Ideal candidates hold an engineering or QA degree, have automotive quality experience, and demonstrate strong leadership and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, QA, or related field.
• Experience in manufacturing QA with automotive standards.
• Experience with PFMEA, PPAP, and 5 Why analyses.
• Strong data analysis and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the quality assurance team to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Conduct thorough quality inspections and internal audits to identify areas for improvement.
• Utilize PFMEA to assess potential risks and implement corrective actions.
• Apply the 5 Why method for root cause analysis to resolve quality issues effectively.
• Analyze quality control data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Oversee the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) to ensure all components meet specifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to foster a culture of quality throughout the organization.
• Provide training and support to team members on quality assurance best practices.

Skills

PFMEA

5 Why

Quality Inspection

Data Analysis

PPAP

Leadership

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Quality Assurance

Job description

FactoryFix in Gilberts, IL seeks a dedicated Quality Assurance Manager to lead our QA team and ensure products meet the highest quality standards.

You will conduct inspections, audits, PFMEA risk assessments, 5 Why analyses, PPAP oversight, and data-driven improvements while collaborating across functions and mentoring staff.

Ideal candidates hold an engineering or QA degree, have automotive quality experience, and demonstrate strong leadership and analytical skills.