Metallurgical QA Lead: Aluminum Casting & Improvement

Cindavi

San Bernardino (CA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Cindavi is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to lead our quality and metallurgy departments across Fontana and Chino plants. You will own the Quality Management System, drive continuous improvement, and ensure processes meet customer specifications and industry standards.

You will direct quality operations, drive improvements, manage supplier quality, and serve as the technical liaison for customer reviews.

Qualifications

BS in Metallurgical, Materials, Mechanical or related field.
2–5+ years in aluminum casting processes or metallurgy management.
Experience with ISO quality management standards; strong root cause analysis and CAPA skills.
Desirable: Ultrasonic Testing (AMS-STD-2154), OES Spectrometry (ASTM E1251-17a), Lean, 5S, Six Sigma Green Belt.

Responsibilities

Lead quality operations: plan, direct, and coordinate the activities of the quality and metallurgy teams to ensure product integrity across facilities.
Drive continuous improvement by drafting annual departmental objectives to improve safety, efficiency, and reduce costs.
Ensure compliance by developing and monitoring production, inspection, and casting processes to meet customer specs and industry standards using SPC and testing.
Manage supplier and equipment quality, overseeing qualification and monitoring of smelting, casting, homogenizing equipment, raw materials, and key suppliers.
Champion customer satisfaction by acting as the primary technical contact for contract reviews and providing expert technical support.