Quality Assurance Manager (St Charles)

Aegis is partnered with a growing precision sheet metal fabrication manufacturer in the Chicagoland area that supports OEM customers from prototype through full production. This company operates in a fast-paced job shop environment and prides itself on quality, accountability, and collaboration between engineering and production.

They are seeking a Quality Manager to lead plant-level quality systems and oversee a team of quality technicians.

Daily Responsibilities: Own and maintain ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Lead internal, external, and customer audits Drive corrective actions (8D, 5 Why, CAPA) Manage customer quality communication and complaint resolution Oversee inspection processes including blueprint and GD&T interpretation Develop and track KPIs related to scrap, rework, and performance Mentor and lead a team of 5 quality inspectors Partner with production and engineering to resolve manufacturing issues

Requirements: 5+ years quality experience within precision sheet metal fabrication Strong ISO 9001:2015 experience Audit leadership experience Root cause analysis expertise Leadership experience managing direct reports Hands-on manufacturing presence