Quality Assurance Manager at Western Utility Telecom, Inc. in Salem, Oregon

Posted in Other 2 days ago.

Type: full-time





Job Description:

Are you a quality-driven leader with a passion for ensuring excellence in steel fabrication? If you're ready to take full ownership of quality assurance, compliance, and continuous improvement in a dynamic industrial environment, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.

What's in It for You?
  • Competitive Pay: $100,000 - $150,000 based on experience and industry standards
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, PTO, and paid holidays
  • Work-Life Balance: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 7am - 4pm
  • Career Growth: Internal promotions and professional development assistance
  • Wellness Perks: Parental leave, family medical leave, and gym benefits
  • Tools & Support: Open-door policy with the resources you need to succeed

Why You'll Love It Here

At Western Utility Telecom, we don't just meet industry standards-we set them. We ensure every component, process, and final product adheres to the highest levels of quality and compliance. If you're passionate about developing robust quality management systems, driving process improvements, and leading inspection teams, this is the team for you.

Your New Role

As our Quality Assurance Manager, you'll be at the forefront of quality control, ensuring our steel fabrication processes meet customer expectations and industry requirements. You'll be responsible for:
  • Quality Management System: Develop, implement, and maintain a robust QMS to ensure compliance with American Welding Society (AWS), AISC, and ASME standards.
  • Quality Assurance Plans: Create, implement and oversee quality assurance procedures for welding, inspections, and testing.
  • Inspection & Testing: Manage in-process and final inspections, including non-destructive testing (NDT).
  • Welder Qualifications: Oversee welder certifications and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Non-Conformance Resolution: Investigate quality issues and implement corrective and preventive actions Supplier.
  • Quality Management: Work with vendors to maintain high standards for incoming materials.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements for quality optimization.
  • Training & Leadership: Provide training in quality procedures and lead the QA/QC team. Function as a mentor and coach to develop the skills and effectiveness of team members.
  • Audits & Compliance: Conduct internal audits and maintain compliance with industry regulations. Coordinate third party inspections when required on in-process and finished work.

Job Requirements, Skills and Certifications
  • 3+ years of experience in quality assurance within a steel fabrication environment
  • Strong understanding of steel fabrication processes, welding procedures, and quality control techniques, AISC, AISI, ASCE standards.
  • ASNT NDT Level 2 or 3 Certification is desirable.
  • Experience with American Welding Society (AWS) certifications
  • CWI is required
  • Strong knowledge of ERP systems (Oracle NetSuite is a plus) and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and written and verbal communication skills are preferred.

Western Utility Telecom Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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