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Curtiss-Wright

Quality Control Manager

Lombard, IL · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Quality Control Manager We are looking for a Quality Control Manager to join our Lombard, IL team! This is an opportunity to join a metal surface treatment technology facility with an established ...

Ryan Companies

Quality Control Manager

Chicago, IL

Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an immediate career opportunity for a Quality Control Manager to join our national Mission Critical sector team! Do you bring at last 5 years of successful field quality ...

Ryan Companies

Quality Control Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an immediate career opportunity for a Quality Control Manager to join our national Mission Critical sector team! Do you bring at last 5 years of successful field quality ...

TAIKI U.S.A., INC.

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Quality Control Manager

Arlington Heights, IL · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

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Ryan Companies

Quality Control Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an immediate career opportunity for a Quality Control Manager to join our national Mission Critical sector team! Do you bring at last 5 years of successful field quality ...

Ryan Companies

Quality Control Manager

Chicago, IL

Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an immediate career opportunity for a Quality Control Manager to join our national Mission Critical sector team! Do you bring at last 5 years of successful field quality ...

Ryan Companies

Quality Control Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an immediate career opportunity for a Quality Control Manager to join our national Mission Critical sector team! Do you bring at last 5 years of successful field quality ...

Supergut

Quality Control Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$110K - $120K/yr

Establish and manage change control procedures * Ensure quality systems always remain audit-ready Current Good Manufacturing Process (cGMP) Compliance (21 CFR 111): * Ensure Supergut maintains ...

Supergut

Quality Control Manager

Chicago, IL · Remote

Establish and manage change control procedures * Ensure quality systems always remain audit-ready Current Good Manufacturing Process (cGMP) Compliance (21 CFR 111): * Ensure Supergut maintains ...

Pkaza

QA/QC Engineer Data Center Construction

Chesterton, IN · On-site

$79K - $105K/yr

Data Center Construction QA / QC Manager - Chesterton, IN This opportunity is with an established General Contractor that specializes in converting existing Buildings and Structures into complex ...

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How much do contractor quality control manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for contractor quality control manager in Chicago, IL is $83,775.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,300.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a contractor quality control manager?

Contractor Quality Control Managers are professionals responsible for ensuring that construction projects meet all quality standards and regulatory requirements. They develop and implement quality control plans, conduct inspections, and oversee testing procedures to verify compliance with project specifications. Their role is critical in identifying defects early, ensuring safety, and preventing costly rework. They also train staff on quality practices and maintain documentation for audits and client reviews.

How does a contractor quality control manager typically interact with project teams to maintain quality standards?

A Contractor Quality Control Manager regularly collaborates with project managers, site supervisors, and subcontractors to ensure all work meets contractual and regulatory quality standards. They conduct routine site inspections, lead quality meetings, and provide training on quality procedures to team members. Effective communication is key, as they must identify potential issues early and coordinate corrective actions across different project stakeholders. This collaborative approach helps maintain project timelines while upholding high-quality deliverables.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contractor quality control manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contractor Quality Control Manager, you need in-depth knowledge of construction practices, quality assurance standards, and regulatory compliance, often backed by a relevant degree and industry certifications like CQM-C or OSHA training. Familiarity with project management software, inspection tools, and documentation systems is typically required. Outstanding attention to detail, leadership, and effective communication are essential soft skills for overseeing teams and ensuring project standards. These skills and qualifications are vital for delivering safe, high-quality construction projects on time and within regulatory guidelines.

What is the difference between Contractor Quality Control Manager vs Construction Supervisor?

AspectContractor Quality Control ManagerConstruction Supervisor
CertificationsQuality Control Certifications, OSHAConstruction Management, OSHA
Work EnvironmentOffice and site inspections, quality auditsOn-site supervision, daily project oversight
Primary FocusEnsuring quality standards and complianceManaging daily construction activities

The Contractor Quality Control Manager primarily focuses on quality assurance and compliance, ensuring projects meet standards. In contrast, the Construction Supervisor oversees daily construction operations. Both roles require safety certifications and work on-site, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Contractor Quality Control Manager job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,775 per year, or $40.3 per hour.

Quality Control Manager

Curtiss-Wright

Lombard, IL • On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Curtiss-Wright rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 36 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

100th of 495 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Quality Control Manager
We are looking for a Quality Control Manager to join our Lombard, IL team!
This is an opportunity to join a metal surface treatment technology facility with an established industrial company that is the world leader in this field.
As the Manager, Quality Control, you will have the opportunity to be crossed trained on various aspects of liquid coatings.
Location: Lombard, IL
Salary: $100,000 - $110,000
Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in IL. Criteria such as the candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.
We Take Care of Our People
Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture *
Your Challenge
  • Oversee all quality and EHS related functions (review, approve, and control) and supervise Quality staff, within a NADCAP QMS environment.
  • Complete monthly internal audits.
  • Develop/Approve Process and Inspection plans compliant with customer and industry specific requirements.
  • Review and evaluate contractual requirements in specifications and drawings.
  • Ensure quality and regulatory compliance in accordance with documented procedures for all aspects of functional responsibility.
  • Host all customer and regulatory audits and ensure continued certification to AS9100 and NADCAP Chemical Processing.
  • Review, evaluate, and answer customer correspondence.
  • Maintain training requirements and records for site.
  • Perform Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action for discrepant product.
  • Identify potential project quality issues.
  • Collaborate with the management team to drive the business needs and align with corporate goals and objectives.

What You Bring
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • AS9100, NADCAP, experience is required (internal and external audits)
  • Must be able to manage and develop the QMS system
  • Must be able to effectively manage a team of 3 + delegate and collaborate with the management team
  • Must be a US Citizen

Preferred
  • 3-5years of chemical processing experience
  • Experience with Nadcap accreditation process and auditing
  • Background in metal finishing or coating manufacturing environment

Who We Are
Our Values
Environmental, Social and Governance
Curtiss-Wright Surface Technologies ("CWST") is the group name for the collective technical services provided by the legacy companies of Metal Improvement Company("MIC"), E/M Coating Services, Everlube Products, FW Gartner Thermal Spraying, Para Tech Coating, Component Coating & Repair Services, Bolt's Metallizing, Keronite, and IMR Test Labs.
CWST is a Division of Curtiss-Wright Corporation, a global innovative company that delivers highly engineered, critical function products and services to the commercial, industrial, defense and energy markets.
To learn more, please visit us at Surface Treatment and Metal Improvement | CWST
*Please note, benefits are country specific and may vary from location to location.
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No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.
Compliance Statement
This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.
Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.
For US Applicants: EEO is The Law - click here for more information.
If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

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Curtiss-Wright Actuation Division designs, manufactures and supports electro-mechanical actuation products and systems for use in demanding applications in Aerospace, Defense and Industrial Automation markets. Our market leading solutions help improve the reliability, efficiency and performance of our customers' operations and platforms, as well as reducing their environmental impact with energy efficient electro-mechanical designs and technology. For the Aerospace market, we supply actuation systems for flight control, landing gear, utility and other applications on both commercial and military aircraft. In Ground & Naval Defense markets, we support a wide array of applications ranging from door assist, ramp and hatch actuation, weapons handling systems, radar and launch platform actuation, and robotic (AUV/ROV) actuation. In Industrial Automation, our Exlar® actuators are globally recognized as a leading brand offering high power density, precision and reliability for machine/process applications in automotive, food & beverage, oil & gas, robotics, entertainment and many other industries.

Industry

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Davidson, NC, US

Year founded

1929

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