Quality Manager

IMT Group; Ingersoll; On-site; CAD 88,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental

Pension Plan

Annual Bonus

Competitive Wages

Job Security

On-the-job Training

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referrals

Social Events

Years of Service

Job summary

IMT Precision is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the Quality Department, implementing and maintaining the QMS in line with ISO 9001:2015 and IATF 16949:2016. You will drive corrective actions and risk management to ensure product quality and customer satisfaction.

This role requires a Bachelor’s degree, 10+ years in manufacturing quality, and strong leadership to coordinate cross-functional teams, audits, and continual improvement initiatives across office and plant environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or QA certificate, or equivalent
• Minimum 10 years in manufacturing quality roles
• Experience with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 requirements
• Knowledge of PFMEA, PPAP, SPC, MSA and Control Plans
• Experience with Gauge R&R and 8D corrective actions

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a large quality team in a manufacturing setting.
• Drive continual improvement and coordinate cross-functional quality activities.
• Oversee Corrective Action, Non-Conformance, PFMEA, and Quality System audits.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 and meet customer requirements.

Skills

Quality leadership

Cross-functional coordination

Risk assessment

PFMEA

PPAP

Quality systems

Auditing

Communication

Mentoring & training

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s Degree / QA Certificate

Tools

MS Office

Visio/WebPublish

Job description

About The Role

Elevate your expertise with IMT Precision! We are recruiting for a Quality Manager to join our team and contribute to the delivery of essential manufacturing solutions with Precision and Reliability. Join a culture that fosters collaboration, an environment for skill development and a rewarding career. Are you ready to make a meaningful impact and contribute to the growth of our organization? Join IMT and let’s shape the future together!

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary:$88,200 - $130,500

IMT Precision does not use artificial intelligence, automated screening systems, or algorithm-based decision tools in any part of the hiring process for this position. All applications are reviewed by human reviewers.

Position Summary

The Quality Manager is responsible for implementing and maintaining the organization’s Quality Management System in compliance with customer-specific requirements, ISO 9001:2015, and IATF 16949:2016. This position provides leadership and direction to the Quality Department and coordinates continual improvement activities throughout the organization.

The Quality Manager provides leadership and support for critical quality processes including Corrective Action, Control of Non-Conformance, Risk Assessment, PFMEA, and Engineering Change. The role is responsible for ensuring the Quality function effectively supports customer requirements, operational objectives, and company goals.

About You

• Lead and develop a large Quality team in a manufacturing environment.
• Coordinate multiple quality activities and priorities effectively.
• Make decisions related to quality, non-conformance, and production control.
• Identify and address risks that may impact product quality or customer requirements.
• Work effectively with Operations, Engineering, Sales, Customers, and Suppliers.
• Support continual improvement and drive accountability for quality performance.
• Communicate quality requirements clearly throughout the organization.
• Work effectively in both office and manufacturing environments.

Education & Experience

• Education:
  • Bachelor’s Degree and/or Quality Assurance Certificate, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience:
  • Minimum 10 years of related experience
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience with Quality Assurance and Quality Management Systems
  • Experience with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 requirements
  • Experience with Quality Core Tools including PFMEA, PPAP, Control Plan, MSA, and SPC
  • Experience with Guage R&R, capability studies/Cpk, and 8D Corrective Actions

Knowledge

• ISO 9001:2015 and IATF 16949:2016 requirements.
• Customer Specific Requirements.
• Quality Management Systems and internal audit processes.
• APQP and PPAP requirements.
• PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA, SPC, and risk assessment.
• Corrective Action and problem-solving processes.
• Contract review and project management.
• Engineering Change processes.
• Manufacturing processes and quality principles.
• Calibration and measurement systems.
• Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Visio/WebPublish.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to interpret and apply quality standards and customer requirements.
• Ability to lead audits and corrective action activities.
• Ability to analyze quality data and prepare management reports.
• Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and projects.
• Ability to identify quality risks and coordinate appropriate mitigation activities.
• Ability to develop and support employees through training, mentoring, and performance management.

Working Conditions

• Work is performed in both an office and manufacturing environment.
• Exposure to typical manufacturing conditions including dirt and noise.
• Regular interaction with production areas and manufacturing personnel.
• May require occasional extended hours to support audits, customer requirements, quality issues, or operational needs.

If you meet the above requirements and are ready to take on exciting challenges, we invite you to join our dynamic team!

Your interest in this opportunity is appreciated. Applicants must be a Canadian Citizen or hold a Permanent Residency. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. IMT welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

About IMT Precision

IMT Precision is one of Canda’s leading major manufacturers in the OEM and Defence industries. With over 100 years of experience, it has taught us that our employees are our most valuable assets. We offer many perks along with a stable career at IMT Precision. Our collective strength empowers us to provide our clients with the indispensable high-quality products essential to their success.

Learn more about careers at IMT on our website: imtcorporation.com

Benefits Of Working At IMT

• Extensive Health & Dental Coverage
• Defined contribution Pension Plan
• Annual Bonus Program
• Competitive Wages
• Job-Security (Long outstanding and growing company)
• On-the-job training
• Professional designation fee paid
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Social Events/Activities
• Years of Service Program

Our Values

Find Solutions

We face challenges head-on and work relentlessly to solve them. If it were easy, everyone would do it. But we push through together.

Stronger Together

Every voice matters. There are no bad ideas here. We do better when we collaborate, share perspectives, and lift each other up.

Build the Future

We don’t sit back – we step forward. We take initiative and act with urgency to share the future we want to see.

Be Real

We speak the truth, even when it’s hard. We’re honest with each other and our customers, and we solve problems by first acknowledging them.