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Quality Manager, metal manufacturing
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- $90,000 - $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- 5 years
- Engineering
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- $95,000 - $110,000 a year
- Overtime
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- Up to 50% travel
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
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Process Safety Management (PSM) Engineer
Coeur Mining —Chicago, IL
- $115,000 - $140,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Up to 50% travel
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
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- Overtime
- Up to 50% travel
- Engineering
- 8 years
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- Health insurance
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- $120,000 - $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Spanish
- Mechanic experience
- English
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
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Quality Manager, metal manufacturing

GPac -
Addison, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$90,000 - $125,000 a year
4 days ago

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Customer communication
Management
Team leadership
GD&T
ISO certification audits
Quality control audit
Mechanical drawings
CNC quality inspection
Regulatory/legal compliance standards in production
Quality audits
Manufacturing
Power transmission systems

Full Job Description

Salary: $90k - 120k per year
Reference: A37SILQM(7.20.26)1

A confidential, established precision manufacturer is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the Quality function for a highly engineered, tight-tolerance operation. This hands-on leadership role requires extensive experience in large gearbox manufacturing, heavy CNC machining, gearing, ISO quality systems, and heavy metal manufacturing.

The Quality Manager will oversee all Quality Assurance and Quality Control activities while partnering with Engineering and Manufacturing to ensure exceptional product quality, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

Lead the Quality Department, including inspectors and technicians.
Manage ISO 9001 Quality Management System and lead external certification audits.
Develop, implement, and maintain quality programs and inspection processes.
Ensure compliance with customer requirements, engineering drawings, AGMA standards, and internal specifications.
Lead CAPA, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Oversee calibration systems and inspection equipment.
Partner with Engineering and Production on process improvements and new product launches.
Monitor KPIs including scrap, rework, PPM, first-pass yield, and customer quality performance.
Serve as the primary quality contact for customers, suppliers, and auditors.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent technical manufacturing experience.
5+ years of Quality Management experience in heavy manufacturing.
Large gearbox manufacturing experience is required.
Experience with heavy CNC machining and precision metal manufacturing.
Strong ISO 9001 experience, including maintaining certification and leading external audits.
Experience interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T.
Strong leadership, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Technical Experience

Precision gear manufacturing
Spur, helical, bevel, and worm gears
CMM programming and inspection
Gear analyzers, lead/profile measurement, runout testing
Heat treat, gear grinding, hobbing, shaping, and finishing
Tight-tolerance machining

Preferred Industry Background

Large gearbox manufacturing
Precision gear manufacturing
Heavy metal manufacturing
Heavy industrial equipment
Industrial power transmission
Mining equipment
OEM machinery
Heavy equipment manufacturing

Keywords

Quality Manager • Quality Assurance • Quality Control • ISO 9001 • External Audits • CAPA • Root Cause Analysis • AGMA • Large Gearboxes • Gear Manufacturing • Heavy CNC • CMM • GD&T • Precision Machining • Heavy Metal Manufacturing • Continuous Improvement • Lean Manufacturing • Calibration • Tight-Tolerance Manufacturing

Why Join?

$95,000–$125,000 salary
Stable, growing precision manufacturer
Executive-level leadership opportunity
Strong benefits and long-term career growth

Interested?

For confidential consideration, contact:

Alana Seddon
Executive Search Consultant | Manufacturing
gpac – Growing People and Companies
Email: [email protected]

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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