QA Manager – ISO/PPAP Lead for New Automated Facility

Kloeckner Metals - Americas; Columbus (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Health insurance – Medical/Prescrption

Paid Time Off

HSA

Wellness Stipend

Life insurance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Kloeckner Metals - Americas is building a brand new, highly automated facility in Columbus, Mississippi, seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to oversee quality control programs and ensure customer expectations are consistently met.

The role reports to the Operations Manager with dotted line to the Corporate Director of Quality Management and will lead QA efforts across the facility, implementing inspections, corrective actions, and ISO compliance during the startup phase.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in a quality management role, preferably within metal fabrication

Responsibilities

• Inspect procedures: verify accuracy and compliance with QC standards
• Lead a team of quality professionals to meet customer specs
• Maintain and update QC standards and procedures for compliance
• Assist ISO 9001 audits and customer audits
• Oversee incoming/outgoing material inspection for spec conformance
• Evaluate rejected material and drive corrective actions to reduce nonconformances
• Manage PPAP submissions and ensure all requirements are met
• Develop and deliver quality training programs for personnel
• Oversee gage calibration system and calibration records
• Integrate new inspection technologies to improve accuracy and efficiency
• Perform other duties as assigned by Operations Manager or Corporate Director of Quality Management

Skills

Quality management

ISO 9001

PPAP/APQP

GD&T

Leadership

Problem solving

Statistical Process Control

Education

4-year college degree (engineering preferred)

Tools

CMM

Calipers

Gage calibration system

Height gauges

Job description

Kloeckner Metals - Americas is building a brand new, highly automated facility in Columbus, Mississippi, seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to oversee quality control programs and ensure customer expectations are consistently met.

The role reports to the Operations Manager with dotted line to the Corporate Director of Quality Management and will lead QA efforts across the facility, implementing inspections, corrective actions, and ISO compliance during the startup phase.