Direct hire with benefits from day 1 and almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2 weeks vacations, 401K, etc.
Target Salary = $100-110,000K + up to 20% annual bonus
Summary
Manage the overall facility quality assurance initiative. Provide technical expertise to internal and external personnel in physical and metallurgical properties of processes and products that affect product quality. Work to continuously improve the processes and product.
Responsibilities
Maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) including all quality work instructions, forms, procedures (Plant ISO/AAR and Engineering Lab ISO 17025 and A2LA) documentation
Serve as the Management Representative (MR) for external quality audits and report to corporate QA on the condition of the QMS
Assist in developing training materials, work instructions, quality manuals, and other documentation to train employees on equipment and best practices
Investigate internal quality non-conformances and all customer complaints regarding product quality and work with cross-functional teams, conduct failure mode analyses to determine root cause
Lead and/or participate in continuous improvement efforts and projects
Lead internal auditing teams and provide guidance to internal audit team members
Coordinate and schedule QMS Management Review meetings and maintain reports
Develop process control charts and train operators on their use
Assist with product specification development through design and execution of process capability studies
Conduct and evaluate metallurgical failure analyses to determine root cause of product failures
Assist Supply Chain personnel with vendor PPAP approval of products.
Maintain web-based quality systems and quality score card metrics (AIMS, Gage Track, and BIQ)
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Material Sciences, or related field and work experience leading the quality initiative in a manufacturing firm
Five years of previous experience in a quality leadership role
Experience leading Kaizen Initiatives and solid understanding of Lean Manufacturing Principles
ISO quality management systems certification (CQE) a plus
Failure mode analysis experience
Experience with statistical process control methodologies