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Quality Manager

Yesterday Glendale Heights, IL

Eaton's IS VEH EMB division is currently seeking a Quality Manager. This is a full time, on-site role based at our Carol Stream, IL facility. Relocation assistance is available to those within the US/PR.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $113000 - $165000 a year. This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program.
Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Eaton announced, on June 11, 2026, the intent to combine its Mobility Group (including both the Vehicle and eMobility segments) with a new company. We expect to complete this process by the end of the first half of 2027.The compensation and benefits that will initially be offered for this position are based on Eaton's plans, programs and practices. If you are offered and accept this position and are actively employed by the Mobility Group when the transaction closes, the new company will provide further details to employees concerning compensation and benefits at that time.

What you'll do:

  • Understanding of quality system standards (QS900 / ISO 900 / TS 16949)
  • Develop and oversee the Quality Management System to ensure compliance with the ISO 9001 standard
  • Manage all program activities including being the corporate representative and authority on ISO 9001 requirements and the primary contact to external ISO auditors
  • Resolve daily manufacturing issues and provide disposition on nonconforming material
  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventative action processes, including customer/vendor interaction
  • Develop, implement and participate in training to build quality awareness and improvement
  • Maintain quality documentation, such as manuals, procedures and other relevant written processes
  • Manage customer/supplier performance and conduct audits
  • Responsible for planning, organizing and managing the overall activities of receiving/outgoing quality functions
  • Lead continuous improvement efforts focused on improving plant objectives
  • Perform other quality-related duties as required

Qualifications:

Required Basic Qualifications:

  • Minimum Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in a quality management experience in manufacturing, industrial and/or engineering environment
  • Eaton will not support any "CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc."

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
  • Automotive Industry experience
  • Knowledge of Micro-Vu' OGP and Keyence Vision inspection equipment
  • Experience reading/ interpreting mechanical blueprints with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), knowledge of precision measurement tools
  • In depth experience in an IATF environment including materials and manufacturing processes
  • Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) experience is highly desired, including associated tools such as characteristics matrices, process flow diagrams, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEAs), Control Plans, Measurement System Analysis (MSA), and the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)
  • Bi-Lingual (Spanish/English)

Skills:

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience in Managing, Developing and Coaching People
  • Strong understanding of statistical process control and how to use data to drive decisions
  • Occasionally required to lift up to 40lbs
  • PPE- Safety glasses, steel toed boots required. The noise level in plant is moderate- hearing protection required in posted areas
  • Ability to comply with all safety protocols

All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates' privacy rights and data security will be protected in accordance with applicable laws.

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We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Client-provided location(s): Glendale Heights, IL
Job ID: Eaton-66635CarolStream
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-06-14T18:42:27

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)