Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Quality discipline preferred, or 5+ years of relevant experience
Advanced knowledge of ASME Y14.5 GD&T techniques
5+ years of experience in leading Quality in manufacturing or industrial settings
Strong writing skills for process descriptions and manufacturing instructions
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat
Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and blueprints
Responsibilities
Manage plant quality operations including inspection, staffing, and scheduling
Set goals for department staff to enhance performance
Evaluate and improve quality standards and technologies
Advocate for quality in the New Product Development Process
Represent the company in discussions with key customers and partners
Synthesize quality performance data for executive leadership
Drive improvements in key performance metrics and ensure compliance with safety standards
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance
Retirement savings plan with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development opportunities
Flexible work arrangements
Full Job Description
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Responsible for the leadership, supervision and operational execution of quality department programs to include inspection, non-conforming product, first article and calibration tooling. Provides direct line management to inspection department and quality coordination team members. A key responsibility of the position is to provide active line management of lab output and direct interface with manufacturing and other support departments.
Manage various aspects of the plant quality operation including inspection operations, staffing and scheduling, Lab capacity and throughput; first article reporting, non-conforming product management, assessments, team development and interdepartmental communication.
Sets appropriate goals for department staff.
Evaluate and enhance quality standards, technologies and approaches.
Act as a strong advocate for quality in the New Product Development Process.
Represent the company externally in conversations with key customers and partners.
Synthesize quality performance data for presentation to executive leadership
Drive improvement to the department key performance metrics (COPQ, QPPM, Supplier Quality QPPM, DMR/RMA rate
Executes necessary precautions to ensure safety and compliance with Company, OSHA, and other standards and Regulations
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree (BS) from four-year College or university in an Engineering or Quality discipline (preferred); or 5+ years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Advanced Knowledge of ASME Y14.5 GD&T Techniques
5+ years of demonstrated success leading and managing Quality in a manufacturing or industrial setting (i.e., machining, semiconductor equipment, automotive).
Ability to write process descriptions, assembly, and manufacturing instructions
Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, Word, Project, Adobe Acrobat
Ability to Read and interpret manufacturing drawings "Blueprints", solid understanding of GD&T
