Quality Engineer – Kaizen, Audits & Supplier Quality

Leoforce; Moline (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package (Medical, Dental

Job summary

Leoforce is seeking a qualified Quality Engineer in Moline, IL to ensure processes and products meet stringent quality standards. The role involves audits, quality control planning, supplier collaboration, and working with manufacturing teams to maintain top quality.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Engineering, 5+ years in quality engineering, and preferably CQE certification. Proficiency with FMEA and Kaizen is required, plus strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• CQE certification is preferred.
• Minimum 5 years in a quality engineering role in manufacturing/engineering industry.
• Strong knowledge of quality control methods and standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality control plans to meet standards and regulations.
• Conduct regular audits of engineering processes and products.
• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure materials meet quality standards.
• Work with manufacturing teams to ensure high-quality production.
• Use FMEA to anticipate problems and drive solutions.
• Conduct Kaizen events to drive continuous improvement.
• Monitor and report quality KPIs.
• Lead root cause analyses and implement corrective actions.
• Train and mentor team members on quality procedures.

Skills

Quality control

Audits

FMEA

Kaizen

Root cause analysis

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

CQE certification

Tools

Quality control software

Job description

Leoforce is seeking a qualified Quality Engineer in Moline, IL to ensure processes and products meet stringent quality standards. The role involves audits, quality control planning, supplier collaboration, and working with manufacturing teams to maintain top quality.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Engineering, 5+ years in quality engineering, and preferably CQE certification. Proficiency with FMEA and Kaizen is required, plus strong communication and teamwork abilities.