Lead QMS Auditor | ISO 9001 & ESD 2020 Expert

Celestica; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Quality Specialist to lead audits and manage the site QMS. You will oversee quality from NPI to production, maintain documentation, and drive corrective actions while training staff across ETQ modules.

The role requires 4–6 years in quality, ISO 9001 and ESD 2020 expertise, IPC certifications, and strong collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. Occasional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.
• 4–6 years in a similar role or industry.
• Certified Lead Auditor for ESD 2020 with auditing knowledge and hands-on experience.
• ISO 9001:2015 Certification.
• Experience creating QMS documentation and managing Quality Management Systems.
• Proficient in ETQ across multiple modules and delivering training.
• Strong knowledge of quality tools (FMEA, PMP, SPC, 8D) and manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean Kaizen, and IPC standards.
• Proven ability to lead customer-facing audits and communicate with stakeholders.
• IPC-A-610 and/or IPC J-STD-001 CIS or CIT certification required; CIS/CIT on-the-job acceptable within 60–90 days.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team to handle quality excursions and take timely actions.
• Oversee the product and material quality from NPI to mass production.
• Develop, create, and maintain internal quality system documentation, procedures, and workmanship standards.
• Anchor for customer-facing audits, including site qualification and compliance audits.
• Manage internal and external audits for ISO 9001 and ESD 2020 standards.
• Conduct ETQ training across multiple system modules for site personnel.
• Monitor and report quality KPIs for factory and customer metrics.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives benefiting customers, CLS, and suppliers.
• Follow up on Engineering Changes and SPCN to ensure timely implementation.
• Coach quality staff to improve quality knowledge and standards.
• Support quality strategy deployment and assignments from leadership.

Skills

Lead Auditor ESD 2020

ISO 9001:2015

QMS documentation

ETQ training

Quality tools (FMEA, PMP, SPC, 8D)

Six Sigma

Lean Kaizen

IPC standards

IPC-A-610 / J-STD-001 CIS/CIT

CIS/CIT on-the-job capable

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

ETQ

Job description

Celestica in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Quality Specialist to lead audits and manage the site QMS. You will oversee quality from NPI to production, maintain documentation, and drive corrective actions while training staff across ETQ modules.

The role requires 4–6 years in quality, ISO 9001 and ESD 2020 expertise, IPC certifications, and strong collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. Occasional travel may be required.