Process & Quality Manager

The Bridger Group; Huntsville (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bridger Group partners with a growing manufacturer to open a new production facility north of Houston. We seek a Process & Quality Control Engineer to develop and implement manufacturing processes, quality systems, and SOPs for the new operation.

You will optimize equipment, improve process control, ensure product quality, and support automation and continuous improvement initiatives in a hands-on environment at the new site.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing with automation and robotics.
• Proven ability to develop and implement SOPs and QC systems.
• Familiar with ISO 9001; certification not required.
• OSHA 10 certification is required.
• Experience with hazardous chemicals or process-driven manufacturing is a plus.
• Hands-on approach for a new facility.

Responsibilities

• Develop and continuously improve manufacturing processes and SOPs.
• Support design and layout of production equipment, automation, and robotics.
• Monitor process variables to improve quality, throughput and efficiency.
• Lead root-cause analysis to reduce defects and waste.
• Own the plant Quality Management System, audits, and documentation.
• Track quality KPIs and manage non-conformances.
• Collaborate with production, maintenance, and leadership on upgrades.
• Support safe manufacturing practices and OSHA/compliance.

Skills

Automation

Robotics

SOP development

Quality control

ISO 9001

OSHA 10

Manufacturing environment

Job description

We are partnering with a growing manufacturer in the architectural building products space that is opening a new production facility north of Houston. They are looking for a Process & Quality Control Engineer who will play a key role in developing and implementing the manufacturing processes, quality systems, and standard operating procedures for the new operation. This individual will work closely with production and leadership to optimize equipment, improve process control, ensure product quality, and support automation and continuous improvement initiatives.

What You'll Do:

• Develop, document, implement, and continuously improve manufacturing processes and standard operating procedures.
• Support the design and layout of production equipment, automation, and robotic systems within the new facility.
• Monitor and optimize critical process variables to improve product consistency, throughput, yield, and overall efficiency.
• Lead root-cause analysis and implement engineering solutions to reduce defects, waste, and process variation.
• Own and support the plant Quality Management System, including ISO 9001 compliance, documentation, audits, and quality procedures.
• Establish and track quality KPIs, manage non-conformances, and ensure inspection and testing processes meet product specifications.
• Partner with production, maintenance, and leadership on equipment upgrades, new process introductions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support safe manufacturing practices involving hazardous chemicals and ensure compliance with OSHA and environmental requirements.

What You'll Need:

• Experience within a manufacturing environment with exposure to automation, robotics, and manufacturing process or equipment layout.
• Experience developing and implementing SOPs, manufacturing processes, and quality control systems.
• Experience working with ISO standards, preferably ISO 9001. Certification is not required.
• OSHA 10 certification required.
• Glass, chemical processing, coatings, or other process-driven manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Ability to work in a hands-on environment and help build processes for a new manufacturing facility.