Quality Technician III

Quality Technician III

Job
-3485 | SF Job Req

Alsip, IL (on-site)

Imagine a company with technology leadership of over 160 years, yet it operates with the energy of a startup. Ingersoll Rand has dedicated itself to Making Life Better for its employees, customers, shareholders, and planets. We produce innovative and mission-critical flow creation and life science technologies - from compressors to precision handling of liquids, gases, and powers - to increase industrial productivity, efficiency, and sustainability.

Supported by over 80+ brands, our products are used in various end-markets including life sciences, food and beverage, clean energy, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure, and more. Across the globe, we're driving growth with an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset. Learn more at  and join us to own your future.

Put your hands‑on Quality Technician and CMM operation experience to work with Ingersoll Rand, a global leader in industrial innovation. We’re seeking a skilled Quality Technician to support our IRP, MP Pump, and Oberdorfer Pump (MPOB) Business Unit, contributing directly to product excellence and continuous improvement. In this role, you’ll use your practical manufacturing experience and strong working knowledge of quality processes to drive high‑standard outcomes.

Your ability to operate a CMM and run existing programs, combined with experience in gauging, calibration, and evaluation techniques, will be key to maintaining world‑class quality. Exposure to PPAP documentation and a general familiarity with ISO procedures will set you up for success. If you’re detail‑oriented, passionate about improving product quality, and motivated by measurable results, this is your opportunity to make an impact.

• Participate in internal and external audits, including ISO certification, customer audits, and project‑specific quality requirements.
• Help maintain and execute internal gauge calibration programs and monitor metrology lab efficiency.
• Support inspection, testing, and recording for product development projects.
• Drive supplier continuous improvement through problem‑solving, Root Cause & Corrective Actions, and report card communication.
• Train team members in problem‑solving techniques and quality processes, including SWI and 5 Whys.
• Model conscious leadership and apply company values in daily work and continuous improvement activities.
• Monitor supplier and finished goods quality performance, track costs of inferior quality, and implement corrective actions.

• High School Diploma or GED
• 5+ years of experience in quality management, including quality processes, inspection methods, and evaluation techniques.
• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment using precision measuring tools such as optical comparators, calipers, micrometers, microscopes, and other inspection devices.
• 2+ years of experience operating a CMM, including executing existing programs.
• 2+ years of experience with PPAP documentation and submission processes, with working knowledge of ISO procedures.
• 2+ years of experience applying problem‑solving and facilitation skills to identify root causes and drive effective resolutions.

• Customer‑Centric Mindset:
  Prioritizes customer needs while actively identifying opportunities to improve product quality and overall experience.
• Analytical & Quality Evaluation
  
  Skills:
  
  Applies data‑driven thinking to solve problems, supported by deep knowledge of quality processes, inspection methods, and evaluation techniques.
• Technical & Computer Proficiency:
  Comfortable using conventional measuring equipment and experienced in Microsoft Excel and Word for documentation, reporting, and data organization.
• Communication & Supplier Engagement:
  Clearly articulates ideas, collaborates with stakeholders with confidence and diplomacy, and maintains an engaging, professional presence when working with a motivated supplier base.
• Adaptability:
  Remains flexible in changing environments, adjusting priorities based on evolving needs, quality findings, and business objectives.
• Technical Savvy:
  Quickly learns new systems and product details,…