Director of Quality- Grafton and DillonCountryUnited States of America
State / County Massachusetts
City North Grafton
Division Wyman Gordon
Company Grafton
Function Quality
Workplace Type On-Site
Position type Full Time
Opportunity ID 22565
Job Description PURPOSE:
Assure Wyman-Gordon Grafton and Dillon Quality systems and procedures satisfy government and customer requirements, and assure compliance of product shipped to contractual requirements. Direct and lead quality team members to execute the business objectives.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Main point of contact with customers, regulatory, and government agencies on all quality related issues, and audits
- Maintain and update the Quality Manual
- Control and approve internal procedures
- Ensure proper auditing of Wyman-Gordon Grafton and Dillon for compliance
- Proactively identifies risks, hidden quality costs, or inspection requirements (fixturing, tooling, testing surveillance)
- Manage personnel responsible for quality planning, release of product and raw material, and the final certification of product.
- Manage the Level III NDT Examiners responsible for personnel qualification, special process certifications, procedure generation, and audits
- Function as the Management Representative as required by ISO-9001, AS9100
- Responsible for ensuring compliance with NADCAP, ISO/IEC 17025 requirements.
- Drives reduction of operational delays related to approval of QA Plans, waivers, submissions and customer approvals
- Manage personnel performing source inspection, audit, and release of product from subcontract suppliers
- Manage quality engineering group to drive continuous improvement and conformance to customer requirements
- Provide metrics and weekly report data for Senior leadership team
- Other duties as assigned by Vice President and General Manager
REQUIREMENTS:
- BS minimum, MS, or 10 years of experience in quality related functions preferred
- Training as ISO9001/AS9100 Lead Auditor
- Training in AMS2750 preferred
- Knowledge or experience required in the following areas: Melting Processes, Forge Processes, Metallurgy, NDT Testing, Material Testing, Heat Treatment and furnace qualification requirements, Blue Print and Specification interpretation, SPC, Machining processes, Customer specifications and requirements, Calibration requirements
- Ability to travel frequently between Grafton and Dillon
SPECIAL SKILLS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Knowledge of Quality based computer systems (NDT, Syteline, QMS)
- Good PC skills with Microsoft Office applications, Minitab, CATIA, SmarTeam, and Gagetrak.
Relocation is authorized for this position.
For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $140,000 to $180,000 US Dollar (USD) Salaried based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only, this role is eligible to participate in the Company's Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 3X the Company's bonus multiple, based on the Company's performance in the applicable quarter. Employees will receive 160 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company's 401(k) plan.
This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce. 
