Quality Inspection Manager | Barrington, IL

• Manage inspection team, across 3 shifts, to ensure high standards of quality and accuracy.
• Train and mentor inspection staff on best practices and new technologies.
• Implement and manage state-of-the-art measurement and load machine equipment.
• Develop and refine measurement protocols to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Utilize Lean methodologies to improve processes and reduce waste.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives and Kaizen events.
• Analyze data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Maintain the calibration program and tracking of all tools and gages, including addition of new equipment and replacement of equipment

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Opportunities for tuition assistance/paid certifications!Rapidly growing company serving exciting customer base!

• Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related degree preferred OR equivalent experience that demonstrates comparable knowledge and capabilities will also be considered.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Greenbelt certification with extensive experience in SPC implementation is preferred
• Proven experience in implementing and managing measurement and load machine equipment.
• Strong background in Lean methodologies and continuous improvement.
• Significant experience in automotive, aerospace, medical, and industrial sectors.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

This company is a long-established manufacturer specializing in highly engineered metal components for a wide range of industries, including automotive, aerospace, medical, energy, and industrial markets. With a strong focus on innovation, quality, and customer support, it provides both standard and custom solutions backed by extensive engineering expertise and advanced manufacturing capabilities. The organization is recognized for its collaborative approach, global customer reach, and commitment to delivering reliable products for complex applications.

• Salary of $90,000 to $105,000 depending on experience
• 3+ weeks of PTO + sick time
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision insurance options
• 401k with employer match