Quality Manager: ISO Leader in Machining & Kaizen

Ingersoll Rand Inc.; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Ingersoll Rand in Alsip, IL is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the Quality Department and ensure ISO-9001 compliance across the facility. You will collaborate with Procurement to supply materials that meet specifications, acting as a player-coach in a machining manufacturing environment.

You will drive quality metrics, partner with cross-functional teams, and implement effective quality control processes to meet customer requirements and reduce waste.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering or related field required.
• 8+ years in quality assurance in machining/assembly environments.
• 5+ years of progressive leadership in quality programs and audits.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Quality Team and oversee plant warranty administration.
• Create and maintain a highly engaged, high-performing team.
• Manage ISO-9001 and ISO-14001 compliance and lead external audits.
• Drive improvements in First Pass Yield, supplier scorecards, warranty trends, and quality metrics.
• Manage 4D/8D, SCAR, CAPA processes to enhance customer satisfaction and supplier performance.
• Develop and implement quality control processes aligned with customer needs.
• Collaborate with Operations, Purchasing, Engineering, and Customer Service to resolve issues.
• Partner with Manufacturing Engineers to troubleshoot quality-related production problems.
• Engage with external vendors to improve manufacturing of purchased components.
• Lead Kaizen events and Lean activities to reduce waste and costs.
• Utilize QA techniques (FMEA, GD&T, Gage R&R, SPC) to proactively manage quality.

Skills

Leadership

Quality Management

ISO 9001

Kaizen/Lean

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering

Job description

Ingersoll Rand in Alsip, IL is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the Quality Department and ensure ISO-9001 compliance across the facility. You will collaborate with Procurement to supply materials that meet specifications, acting as a player-coach in a machining manufacturing environment.

You will drive quality metrics, partner with cross-functional teams, and implement effective quality control processes to meet customer requirements and reduce waste.