Quality Assurance Manager

Orion International; Justin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion International seeks a Quality Manager – Fabrication to establish and lead scalable quality systems across four facilities in Justin, TX. You will own the development of a robust QMS aligned with ISO 9001 and drive customer-focused quality across manufacturing and supply chain operations.

The role emphasizes data-driven improvements, risk-based thinking, and cross-functional leadership to sustain compliance and continuous improvement across a multi-site environment.

Qualifications

• 8–12+ years of quality experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with global facilities.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Build quality departments across four facilities.
• Establish a QMS aligned with ISO 9001.
• Define and track quality metrics.
• Lead investigations into product non-conformances and corrective actions.
• Support ISO 9001 audits and record-keeping.

Skills

Quality management

ISO 9001 knowledge

Auditing

Risk management

Cross-functional

Data-driven

Continuous improvement

Job description

APPLICANTS MUST HAVE QUALITY MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE AS RELATED TO WELDING, PIPE COATINGS AND CALIBARATION OVERSITE. AS WELL AS MULTI SITE OVERSIGHT EXPERIENCE.

We're looking for a Quality Manager – Fabrication to establish, lead, and sustain comprehensive quality systems across four manufacturing and supply chain facilities from our Justin, TX site. In this role, you'll own the development and execution of a robust Quality Management System (QMS) aligned with ISO 9001 and other applicable global standards, ensuring consistent product and process quality while meeting customer and organizational requirements. You'll work closely with Global Quality, Operations, and cross-functional stakeholders to drive a culture of quality accountability, risk-based thinking, and continuous improvement. This is an opportunity to strengthen operational performance and advance best practices across a multi-site environment through data-driven analysis and audit leadership.

WHAT YOU'LL BUILD & OWN

• Build strong, well-versed quality departments at four facilities
• Establish and maintain a robust Quality Management System (QMS) compliant with relevant international standards and regulations
• Develop and execute a quality assurance strategy aligned with the organization's overall objectives
• Define and track key quality metrics to measure and report on the performance of products and processes
• Prepare and present regular reports to senior management highlighting quality trends, issues, and improvement opportunities
• Develop and implement risk management processes to identify, assess, and mitigate quality-related risks
• Support compliance with global standards
• Partner with Global Quality, Operations Management, and other pertinent departments to ensure customer requirements are met
• Lead investigations into product non-conformances and implement corrective and preventive actions
• Implement corrective action plans and monitor remediation effectiveness
• Conduct regular audits to ensure adherence to QMS and identify areas for improvement
• Foster a culture of quality consciousness and accountability
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives based on data analysis and feedback from various sources
• Implement best practices and lessons learned to enhance overall quality performance
• Assist with ISO 9001 audits and maintain all necessary records and procedures in accordance with ISO 9001 standards and company policy

WHAT YOU BRING

• 8–12+ years of experience in quality within manufacturing, industrial, or supply chain environments
• Experience working with global facilities
• Knowledge of Quality Systems such as ISO 9001
• Ability to quickly learn and understand new concepts
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to deliver well-organized presentations to a large audience
• Ability to make independent decisions without supervisory assistance
• Deep knowledge of global manufacturing environments
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills (Operations, EHS, Quality, Procurement)
• Analytical and risk management expertise