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Illinois Tool Works · Bryan, OH

# Quality Engineer

Bryan, Ohio, United States of America Full-time $68,800 - $90,000 Manufacturing & Production 

Listed on Illinois Tool Works’s official careers site. Posted September 24, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Illinois Tool Works’s careers site →](https://careers.itw.com/us/en/job/ITWITWUSJR8579EXTERNALENUS/Quality-Engineer)

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## Job description

### Job Description

Quality Engineer The Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring products and processes meet the quality expectations needed in an automotive plastics injection molding environment. This role drives defect prevention, quality performance, and supplier capability while working effectively within a unionized manufacturing facility.

### Key Responsibilities
- Support plant quality systems compliant with IATF 16949, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001
- Lead defect prevention and resolution related to injection molding, tooling, materials, and secondary operations
- Support PFMEA, DFMEA, control plans, reaction plans, and process validation for molded products
- Analyze scrap, short shots, flash, warpage, burns, and cosmetic defects
- Partner with Production to improve process stability and performance
- Investigate customer warranty claims and field returns related to molded components
- Perform failure analysis on returned or suspect parts
- Identify root causes associated with material, process, tooling, or design
- Coordinate corrective actions with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Suppliers
- Support customer communication and reporting related to quality concerns
- Support and improve supplier quality performance for resin, tooling, and component suppliers
- Lead and support Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) submissions.
- Participate in design and process FMEAs, control plans, and process flow development.
- Conduct supplier audits and assessments as required
- Partner with Purchasing and Engineering on supplier development and risk mitigation
- Support standardized work, training documentation, and quality instructions
- Participate in joint quality and continuous improvement initiatives

### Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Quality, or related field) and/or 7-9 years of experience in automotive manufacturing, plastics, or injection molding environments
- Must have working knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO 9001, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and control plans
- Experience working cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Engineering, Purchasing, and Suppliers

### Preferred Qualifications
- Tier 1 or Tier 2 automotive supplier experience
- Experience supporting OEM customer requirements
- Supplier or internal audit experience
- Experience working in unionized manufacturing facilities

### Work Environment
- Office and manufacturing floor environment
- Occasional travel to supplier or customer locations
- Position functions within a plastic injection molding environment
- Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
- Able to walk and stand for long periods of time.
- Must be able to safely operate a motor vehicle. ITW is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law Compensation Information: $68,800 - $90,000 ITW is an equal opportunity employer.

We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential. As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Sep 24, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Jul 11, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 99 days
- Location: Bryan, Ohio, United States of America
- Employment type: Full-time
- Pay: $68,800 - $90,000[Apply on Illinois Tool Works’s careers site →](https://careers.itw.com/us/en/job/ITWITWUSJR8579EXTERNALENUS/Quality-Engineer)

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