Quality Control Manager

UTEX Industries Inc.; Weimar (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) with company match

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of sealing solutions in Weimar, Texas, is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to oversee quality assurance and ensure compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will manage the Quality Management System (QMS), drive continuous improvement through Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, and ensure product quality and reliability. Offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, this full-time position focuses on safety and operational excellence while fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of quality management experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Professional certification (CQE, CQM, Six Sigma Black Belt) preferred.
• Comfortable working in both office and industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with ISO 9001.
• Oversee quality assurance activities, including inspections, testing, and audits.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.

Skills

ISO 9001 expertise

Lean methodologies

Six Sigma knowledge

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Quality Management

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Job description

About UTEX Industries

UTEX Industries is a leading manufacturer of engineered sealing solutions serving the oil and gas, industrial, and petrochemical markets. With a legacy of innovation and operational excellence, we take pride in our people, our products, and our purpose. Join a team that values safety, integrity, and continuous improvement.

Brief Description

UTEX Industries is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead quality assurance efforts within our manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for ensuring products meet established quality, reliability, and performance standards while maintaining compliance with industry regulations and customer requirements. The Quality Manager will oversee the Quality Management System (QMS), drive continuous improvement initiatives, and lead the quality team to support operational excellence.

What You’ll Do

• Manage and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with ISO 9001 and other applicable standards.
• Oversee quality assurance activities, including inspections, testing, and audits of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products.
• Develop and implement quality control plans, procedures, and standards.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Serve as the primary contact for customer quality concerns and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and quality standards.
• Maintain quality documentation and prepare reports for senior management.
• Collaborate with suppliers and conduct supplier quality audits.
• Train and mentor employees on quality standards and best practices.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of quality management experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, Lean, and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.
• Experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Professional certification (CQE, CQM, Six Sigma Black Belt) preferred.
• Strong communication, leadership, and analytical skills.
• Comfortable working in both office and industrial environments.
• Regular site inspections (walking, climbing, lifting up to 50 lbs.).
• Use of PPE including steel-toe footwear.

Work Environment

You’ll work in both manufacturing and office environments, using tools and equipment daily. PPE and steel-toed footwear are required.

Expected Hours Of Work

This is a full-time position, and hours of work and days are Monday through Friday. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Why UTEX

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Career development and training opportunities
• A company culture rooted in respect, innovation, and collaboration

Equal Opportunity Employer

UTEX Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer and shall make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, creed, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, and/or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and join a team where your hard work matters.