Senior Manufacturing Quality & Process Improvement Engineer

Top Dog Recruiting; Spring Grove (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Top Dog Recruiting is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer focused on leading a culture of quality and continuous improvement across our manufacturing operations. The role integrates customer requirements and drives data‑driven quality initiatives on the shop floor, including problem solving, APQP, and FMEA efforts.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of quality leadership, Six Sigma Black Belt, and ASQ CQE credentials, with a track record of improving process control and compliance in metal or related

Qualifications

• Strategic orientation with practical hands-on expertise and clear communication.
• Proficient in MS Office; working knowledge of Minitab.
• Strong background in APQP, FMEA, 8D, lean tools, VSM, TPM, statistics, and GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a best-in-class quality culture with leadership.
• Lead continuous improvement and problem-solving initiatives across the shop floor.
• Support CAR systems and drive quality metrics and audits.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Hands-on

Communication

Education

BS in Engineering

Certified Quality Engineer (ASQ)

Tools

Minitab

MS Office

Job description

Top Dog Recruiting is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer focused on leading a culture of quality and continuous improvement across our manufacturing operations. The role integrates customer requirements and drives data‑driven quality initiatives on the shop floor, including problem solving, APQP, and FMEA efforts.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of quality leadership, Six Sigma Black Belt, and ASQ CQE credentials, with a track record of improving process control and compliance in metal or related