Aerospace Quality Manager: QMS & CI Leader

Masterbilt Inc; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Masterbilt Incorporated in Indiana seeks a Quality Manager to lead the Quality department, maintain the QMS, and ensure compliance with aerospace and customer standards. You will drive continuous improvement, manage inspection planning, supplier quality, audits, and documentation, and support new product development in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role requires strong leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and a proactive approach to quality metrics and regulatory

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Two years of manufacturing leadership experience are required.
• Two years of aerospace experience are required.
• Strong knowledge of QMS, APQP, AS9100, ISO 9001:2015 (ISO13485 preferred).
• Experience with CMM programming and related software.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with multiple departments.
• Analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to train, mentor, and develop team members.
• Ability to drive change and implement process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Quality team, providing guidance, training, and performance oversight.
• Maintain and improve the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives across quality and manufacturing processes.
• Develop and manage inspection planning, testing systems, and data collection/reporting methods.
• Oversee supplier quality and monitor manufacturing processes.
• Direct quality documentation and reporting including FAI, RCCA, and certifications.
• Coordinate internal audits and external/customer audits to maintain certifications.
• Ensure calibration and documentation of all measuring and test equipment.
• Support new product development by reviewing documentation and identifying inspection and gaging needs.
• Ensure completion of quality documentation such as inspection check sheets and SPC charts.

Skills

QMS

APQP

AS9100

ISO 9001:2015

ISO13485

CMM programming

Cross-functional work

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Mentoring

Lean manufacturing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Quality certifications (preferred)

Tools

CMM software

Job description

Masterbilt Incorporated in Indiana seeks a Quality Manager to lead the Quality department, maintain the QMS, and ensure compliance with aerospace and customer standards. You will drive continuous improvement, manage inspection planning, supplier quality, audits, and documentation, and support new product development in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role requires strong leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and a proactive approach to quality metrics and regulatory