Quality Manager

Peopleworks IL,LLC

• $110K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or Materials Engineering
  • 2-5 years of experience in manufacturing or ESS/battery industries
  • Experience with quality methodologies such as FMEA and Fishbone analysis
  • Familiarity with LIMS, MES, and ERP platforms
  • Preferred: Experience with battery packs and BMS/PCS systems
  • ISO/Six Sigma certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect incoming materials and final ESS products for quality
  • Develop SOPs and inspection protocols to ensure quality control
  • Analyze quality data for process improvement and defect reduction
  • Lead mechanical, electrical, and environmental testing activities
  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions
  • Manage customer complaints and lead the RCA/CAPA process
  • Audit and qualify suppliers to maintain quality standards

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications
  • Collaborative work environment that fosters teamwork
  • Involvement in cross-functional projects and initiatives
Full Job Description
Position Overview

Job Title:Quality Manager
Location: 21500 Gateway Dr., Matteson, IL
Schedule: Full-Time | On-site
Pay: $110,000 - $130,000 per year
📄 Position Type: Permanent

Your Role as Quality Manager:

As a Quality Manager, you will be a key driver of excellence, ensuring our ESS Pack products consistently meet-and exceed-the highest standards of quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction. This role offers the opportunity to make a real impact by shaping robust quality systems, leading proactive problem-solving initiatives, and partnering with cross-functional teams to strengthen quality control, testing, and continuous improvement processes.

If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about building quality into every stage of the product lifecycle, this is your chance to help set and raise the bar.

Key Responsibilities:

Quality Assurance & Control
• Inspect incoming materials, in-process production, and final ESS products
• Develop SOPs, control plans, and inspection protocols
• Analyze quality data to drive process improvement and defect reduction

Testing & Analysis
• Lead mechanical, electrical, and environmental testing activities
• Drive reliability and life cycle testing initiatives
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective/preventive actions

Customer Quality Support
• Manage customer complaints and lead RCA/CAPA processes
• Support customer audits and field return investigations
• Maintain comprehensive quality documentation and integrate customer feedback

Quality Systems & Audits
• Operate within ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and ISO 14001 standards
• Support audit readiness and participate in internal/external audits
• Drive continuous improvement across documentation and procedures

Supplier Quality Control
• Audit and qualify suppliers of ESS components
• Address material quality issues and lead supplier corrective actions
• Monitor quality and consistency across outsourced manufacturing

Other Duties as Assigned
• Support cross-functional quality initiatives and special projects as needed

What You Need to Succeed:
• Key Competencies:
• Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical teams.
• Attention to detail with analytical problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to manage quality data and documentation systems effectively.
• Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or Materials Engineering
• 2-5 years of experience in manufacturing or ESS/battery industries
• Experience with quality methodologies (FMEA, Fishbone, 5 Whys, MSA, etc.)
• Familiarity with LIMS, MES, and ERP platforms
• Preferred: Experience with battery packs, BMS/PCS systems, and ISO/Six Sigma certifications

📢 Apply today!

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Pay Range

USD $110,000.00 - USD $130,000.00 /Yr.

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