QC Manager Jobs in Illinois

A Quality Control (QC) Manager in the manufacturing industry is primarily responsible for ensuring that manufactured products meet set standards of quality, reliability, and performance. They develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance protocols and methods for processing materials into finished products. The QC Manager also supervises the manufacturing process, inspecting products and processes for flaws and identifying areas of improvement. They work to minimize errors, maximize efficiency, and increase productivity by implementing systematic quality control measures.

A QC Manager should possess strong analytical skills, detail orientation, and exceptional problem-solving abilities. They should have excellent knowledge of quality control standards and testing methodologies. A Bachelor's degree in Quality, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering is usually required. Certifications like Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE), or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) might be preferred. Before becoming a QC Manager, a person may have roles such as Quality Control Inspector, Quality Control Analyst, or Quality Assurance Engineer.

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Quality Assurance Manager

  • Downers Grove, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Downers Grove, IL
  • 1 day ago

Since 1869 we've connected people through food they love. Were proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people trust. Our portfolio includes the iconic Campbells brand, as well as Michael...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Bedford Park, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Bedford Park, IL
  • 3 days ago

LOCATION: Bedford Park, IL (Argo Plant) REPORTS TO: Senior QA/QC Manager The Quality Assurance Manager will be responsible for providing Quality Leadership to the manufacturing, packaging, and materials...

Plant Quality Control Manager - Premium

  • Rantoul, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Rantoul, IL
  • 7 days ago

JELD-WEN is currently seeking an Plant Quality Control Manager - Premium to join our growing team. THE ROLE The Plant Quality Control Manager will play a crucial role in building our internal...

Quality Compliance Manager, Manufacturing

  • Naperville, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 7 days ago

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelez International? Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride. The Quality Compliance Manager ensures effective deployment of MDLZ...

Hygiene & Quality Assurance Supervisor

  • Des Plaines, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL
  • 9 days ago

Conduct daily facility audits to assess compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), HACCP, hygiene, and audit readiness standards; document findings and implement corrective actions....

Quality Control Manager

  • Danville, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Danville, IL
  • 12 days ago

Summary The Quality Control Manager serves as the strategic leader responsible for defining, implementing, and continuously improving the overarching strategy for the Quality Control team. This...

Midstate Quality Control Manager

  • Springfield, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 13 days ago

Job Requisition ID: 48033 Opening Date: 06/20/2025 Closing Date: 07/03/2025 Agency: Department of Human Services Class Title: PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015 Skill Option: Health and Human...

Quality Control Supervisor

  • Gurnee, IL
  • 16 days ago
  • Gurnee, IL
  • 16 days ago

Your Opportunity: The Quality Control Supervisor will manage directly and closely support the quality inspectors in all areas and will assist the QC Manager to build up a team of competent QC inspectors...

Associate Director, Quality Control

  • Libertyville, IL
  • 18 days ago
  • Libertyville, IL
  • 18 days ago

Strong working knowledge of FDA regulations, current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), and EU regulatory standards. Proven ability to lead teams and thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments....

Quality Control Supervisor

  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 20 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 20 days ago

Growing manufacturer is seeking a direct-hire Quality Control Supervisor. This position is located near Elk Grove Village, Illinois. The Quality Control Supervisor will prioritize and complete...

Quality Assurance Team Lead - 3rd Shift

  • Waukegan, IL
  • 21 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL
  • 21 days ago

Responsibilities Maintain documentation to meet the British Retail Consortium (BRC) standards, FSMA, and customer requirements Monitor good manufacturing practices (GMPs) for compliance and ensure optimal...

Quality Control Supervisor

  • Gurnee, IL
  • 21 days ago
  • Gurnee, IL
  • 21 days ago

Your Opportunity: The Quality Control Supervisor will manage directly and closely support the quality inspectors in all areas and will assist the QC Manager to build up a team of competent QC inspectors...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • West Chicago, IL
  • 22 days ago
  • West Chicago, IL
  • 22 days ago

As a member of the Plants management team the Quality Assurance Manager also has shared responsibility for overall Plant operations, especially safety and efficiency....

Sr Quality Systems Manager

  • Wood Dale, IL
  • 23 days ago
  • Wood Dale, IL
  • 23 days ago

Position Senior Manager, Quality Systems Location: North Americas Reports To: Senior Director of Quality, Americas Dep t / Function : Quality FLSA Status : Exempt Position Overview : The Senior...

Quality Assurance Manager

  • Carpentersville, IL
  • 23 days ago
  • Carpentersville, IL
  • 23 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Set up and maintain AS9100 compliant Quality System to ensure continuous production of products that meet or exceed required standards. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Develop and...

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Salary for QC Manager Jobs in Illinois

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

QC Managers in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.8%
High School or GED
21.4%
Master's Degree
17.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.7%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Some College
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by QC Managers in Illinois
4-6 years
48.4%
2-4 years
26.5%
8-10 years
13.2%
6-8 years
10.8%
1-2 years
1.1%



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