Aerospace Quality & Continuous Improvement Leader

Precision Castparts Corp.; Minerva (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. is seeking a Quality Manager to oversee the planning, management, and coordination of quality control activities ensuring products meet internal and customer requirements under AS 9100 and company standards.

The role requires implementing and maintaining the Quality Management System, leading Six Sigma and continuous improvement programs, and collaborating with customers, suppliers, and multiple internal functions to drive quality enhancements and cost reductions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Material Science or related Engineering field. MS or MBA degree is desirable.
• Prefer 15+ years of experience in a quality role in a manufacturing environment.
• Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, and Six Sigma Certification.
• Knowledge of blueprints and airfoil specifications, Laue, and ultrasonic wall inspection.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership of quality and continuous improvement programs, including Six Sigma, SPC and customer programs.
• Develop and analyze statistical data and product specifications to determine standards and establish quality and reliability expectancy of finished products.
• Review and track all customer quality concerns, SDRs, and customer returns to determine corrective actions and improvements.
• Supervise workers engaged in inspection and testing activities to ensure high productivity and technical integrity.
• Create, document and implement inspection criteria and procedures and maintain Quality Assurance records.
• Manage internal and supplier audits as required by customers and the Company’s Quality Management System.
• Drive cost improvement and productivity initiatives throughout quality assurance and inspection functions.
• Work with engineering and operations to identify root cause for all internal and external non-conformances.

Skills

Leadership

Root cause analysis

Continuous improvement

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial/Mechanical/Materials Engineering

MS or MBA desirable

Job description

Precision Castparts Corp. is seeking a Quality Manager to oversee the planning, management, and coordination of quality control activities ensuring products meet internal and customer requirements under AS 9100 and company standards.

The role requires implementing and maintaining the Quality Management System, leading Six Sigma and continuous improvement programs, and collaborating with customers, suppliers, and multiple internal functions to drive quality enhancements and cost reductions.