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Manufacturing Quality Systems and CAPA Engineer

Durex Manufacturing

Cary, IL 60013 • $80,000 to $100,000 / yr • 11/14/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Is This You?
  • Do you enjoy being the first call when a customer raises a product quality concernand the last word on how it gets solved?
  • Are you energized by running CAPAs, closing audit actions, and strengthening ISO 9001 processes?
  • Can you translate SPC data, PFMEAs, and control plans into real, measurable improvements on the floor?
What You’ll Own
  • Customer-facing quality: tackle escapes, uplift scorecard performance, and coordinate product/equipment qualifications.
  • Quality System health: manage CAPA, complaints, and audit activities to keep the system robust.
  • Continuous improvement leadership to meet customer expectations and internal targets.
  • Active role in development activities: validation planning, SPC & data analysis, control plans, technical reporting, PFMEA contributions.
  • Design/print reviews: highlight significant characteristics and define controls.
  • Compliance ownership: ensure products conform to customer and regulatory requirements.
  • Internal response leadership: organize the team for fast, clear action on quality events.
  • Process optimization: introduce and validate improved procedures, QA methods, tooling, and equipment.
  • Returned product analysis: verify issues, perform failure analysis, and implement corrective actions.
  • Sampling strategy: devise QA sampling and associated analytics to drive improvements.
  • Problem-solving facilitation: lead teams that fix issues and prevent recurrence.
  • Project participation: deliver QA oversight for new and updated manufacturing processes.
  • Quality advocacy: mentor peers and champion best practices.
  • Primary liaison: serve as the designated quality contact for assigned customers.
  • Tool mastery: apply structured problem-solving and document Corrective–Preventive Actions using the 8D approach.
  • Nonconformance control: lead review/disposition with clear metrics and follow-through.
What You’ll Bring
  • Bachelor’s in Engineering (or similar technical discipline) or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years in industrial manufacturing support roles.
  • Experience implementing and improving ISO 9001 and Lean practices.
  • History of direct customer engagement on quality matters.
  • Strong written/verbal communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Detail orientation and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Your Toolkit
  • PFMEA
  • APQP
  • Supplier Management
  • Manufacturing Instruction (MI)
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • AS9100 Quality Systems
  • Quality Control Experience
  • Tolerance Analysis
  • Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology
  • Advanced Inspection & Gauge Measurement
  • Quality Control Data Analysis
  • PPAP Process Experience
Tech in Our Shop
  • ERP Software
  • Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)
Compensation

$80,00.00 - $100,000.00 annually

Compliance

Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship, both now and in the future.