Quality Control Manager Jobs in Illinois
Quality Control Manager jobs in Illinois are open across Chicago, Elgin, and Belvidere and other Illinois metros, with employers like McDonald's, Walmart, and Kraft Heinz hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
F.H. Paschen has over 115 years of experience in the construction industry. You’ve driven on highways we paved, you’ve travelled through airports we modernized, you’ve commuted through rail stations we constructed, and your children learn in schools we built. But we are MORE than that. We offer MORE Versatility—as we work in any industry, offering any delivery method and service. We operate with MORE Tenacity—as we maneuver through tight schedules, spaces, and budgets. We provide MORE Ingenuity—by creating solutions to solve your greatest challenges. And we perform with MORE Pride—in focusing on safety and quality, and in offering more opportunities for our communities and diverse populations to build with us. We deliver far more than just on time and on budget—we deliver with MORE Paschen.
Position Overview:
To oversee, plan, coordinate and implement the management of project teams to ensure they are complying with company quality control plan requirements and project contract requirements; assist in the implementation of FHP 3-Phase Quality Control Plan for the Division; Manage the QC Managers/QC Technicians project assignments and responsibilities. Work with the company quality committee to improve and adapt the FHP 3-Phase Quality Control Program.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor field work performed by Independent Testing Agencies and fabrication/manufacturing companies.
- Perform receiving inspections of material to be used in project work and compare with approved submittals.
- Monitor subcontractor work to ensure compliance with company standards, project contract requirements and industry standards when applicable.
- Coordinate and Schedule quality inspection testing needs with project teams and QC Managers.
- Able to identify non-conforming work and develop corrective action plans.
- Review/Prepare reports and quality records in compliance with company quality procedures.
- Process, file and maintain project quality control documentation.
- Strong understanding/working knowledge of company quality control program and applicable industry standards.
- Develop understanding of project contract requirements and specifications.
- Document and maintain punch list to track outstanding work that needs to be completed prior to substantial completion.
- Develop new quality control check sheets when required.
- Perform internal/external quality control audits.
- Review project schedule for quality inspection and testing needs.
- Attend weekly owner progress meetings when required.
- Attend weekly subcontractor meetings when required.
- Attend pre-activity meetings prior to start of work.
- Review inspection firms for qualifications for projects.
- Develop contract scopes for testing firms and inclusions for subcontractors.
Requirements
- Minimum 10 years of related quality assurance/quality control, inspection or operations experience in construction industry.
- Good working knowledge of industry Building standards, Bridge and Highway standards and federal/local government agencies quality control requirements and specifications.
- QA/QC certifications, inspection certifications and/or related certifications are desirable but not required.
- Ability to effectively work well with Testing Agencies, subcontractors and project staff members.
- Strong verbal/written communication skills.
- Strong managerial skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Pays attention to detail and has potential to identify acceptability and rejectability of work based on contract requirements.
- Ability to determine acceptability and rejectability of work based on contract requirements, industry standards and/or assigned criteria.
- Ability to evaluate information using personal judgment and/or measurable standards.
- Strong analytical skills with an aptitude for anticipating and finding problems.
- Ability to self-start and initiate work.
- Ability to work in a high performance and fast-paced environment.
- Ability to manage and prioritize simultaneous projects.
- Ability and knowledge of use of a computer.
- Good knowledge and use of word processing and spreadsheet software programs.
- Flexibility and tolerance for constantly changing demands.
- Four-year college degree or equivalent experience and training.
- Minimum 10 years field experience in quality control inspection, construction, operations or equivalent combinations training and/or related experience.
F.H. Paschen is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
If you require an accommodation in order to complete this application, please contact Tracy Tesnow at 773-444-3474.
Note to Search Firm Agencies, Recruitment Agencies, and Similar Organizations and Firms: F.H. Paschen does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited resumes or candidate information to any F.H. Paschen employee. F.H Paschen will not pay fees to any third-party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees and referral compensation associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of F.H. Paschen and will be processed accordingly.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401K matching
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Professional development assistance
- Eligibility for Year End Bonus
- LifeLock Subscription
Pay Range
$80,000-$125,000
F.H. Paschen reserves the right to offer the selected candidate or applicant an hourly rate or salary at an appropriate level to be set and determined by the employer that is commensurate with the applicant's qualifications, experience, education, skill training, certifications, or seniority.
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Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Quality Control Manager Job Market in Illinois
A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- McDonald's8

- Walmart6

- Kraft Heinz5

- Oldcastle Infrastructure5

- Atkore3

Top Industries Hiring
- Food & Beverage26
- Manufacturing25
- Construction & Real Estate14
- Automotive9
- Chemicals & Materials9
What Illinois Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in quality control manager jobs across Illinois.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or a related technical field
- Experience managing quality management systems such as ISO 9001 or IATF 16949
- Proficiency with root cause analysis methods including 8D, FMEA, and fishbone diagrams
- ASQ certification such as CQM, CQE, or CQA preferred or required
- Hands-on experience conducting internal audits and managing corrective action processes
- Familiarity with statistical process control tools and quality inspection software
Quality Control Manager Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How many quality control manager jobs are there in Illinois?
There are 111+ quality control manager openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago, Elgin, and Belvidere. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.
How much do quality control managers make in Illinois?
Quality control managers in Illinois earn a median of about $127,270 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $82,900 for the lowest 10% to over $205,310 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Illinois cities have the most quality control manager jobs?
Chicago, Elgin, and Belvidere have the most quality control manager openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire quality control managers in Illinois?
Employers hiring quality control managers in Illinois include McDonald's, Walmart, and Kraft Heinz, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote quality control manager jobs in Illinois?
Yes. About 5% of quality control manager openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.
How do I apply for quality control manager jobs in Illinois?
You can apply to quality control manager jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.
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