Quality/Test Engineer 4 (95740-1)

Cullerton Group

Pontiac, IL

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$47

SKILLS

8D, Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Customer Satisfaction, Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Leadership, Machining, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Multitasking, Operational Improvement, Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Process Capability, Process Improvement, Process Quality, Production Machining, Production Systems, Productivity Management, Project Portfolio Management (PPM), Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Reliability Engineering, Reporting Skills, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis, Team Player, Testing

LOCATION

Pontiac, IL

POSTED

30+ days ago

Cullerton Group has a new opportunity for a Quality/Test Engineer 4. The work will be done onsite full-time in Pontiac, IL. This is a long-term position (12 months) that can lead to permanent employment with our client. Compensation is up to $47/hr + full benefits (vision, dental, health insurance, 401k, and holiday pay).

Job Summary
We are seeking a Quality/Test Engineer to support internal manufacturing quality initiatives focused on machining processes within a production environment. This role involves investigating quality issues, analyzing data, and implementing corrective actions to improve product reliability and process performance. The engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, operations, and quality to drive continuous improvement. This position offers hands-on exposure to real-world manufacturing challenges in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities
Lead and support investigations into quality issues including scrap, rework, and customer complaints
Perform root cause analysis using tools such as 8D, fishbone diagrams, and FMEA
Develop and implement corrective and preventative actions to improve process quality
Monitor manufacturing processes and analyze data to improve capability and reduce variation
Analyze quality metrics such as defect rates, SPC charts, and process capability
Prepare reports and communicate findings to cross-functional teams and leadership
Track KPIs such as First Pass Yield and internal/external PPM
Collaborate with manufacturing engineers and operations teams to improve processes
Train operators on quality standards, inspection techniques, and best practices

Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field (Masters degree with relevant experience considered)
5+ years of relevant engineering or quality experience (internships considered toward experience)
Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills
Experience with data-driven decision making and quality reporting
Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and production teams
Strong communication and collaboration skills
High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities

Preferred Qualifications
Experience with manufacturing quality in machining or production environments
Knowledge of quality standards, FMEA, and risk management processes
Experience with process improvement and continuous improvement initiatives
Familiarity with SPC, defect analysis, and quality metrics tracking
Leadership or influence within cross-functional teams

Why This Role?
This position offers an opportunity to contribute to impactful quality engineering work that directly influences product reliability, customer satisfaction, and operational performance. You will work in a dynamic manufacturing environment with opportunities to drive process improvements and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Cullerton Group provides a professional environment with growth potential and a strong partnership with industry-leading organizations.

About the Company

Cullerton Group

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