Quality Manager

https:/jobs.gogpac.com/gpac/search/Apply/all/142/504422756/Quality%20Manager.html; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading precision manufacturer in Davenport is seeking a Quality Manager to oversee quality teams and ensure compliance with customer and regulatory standards. This high-visibility role offers the opportunity to drive continuous improvement initiatives and advance into senior leadership. Applicants should have a degree in Engineering or Quality, along with significant quality management experience and strong analytical skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary

401(k) with company contribution

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement program

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of quality management experience in a precision manufacturing environment.
• Strong background in CMM operation and inspection techniques.
• Proficiency in root cause investigation and quality management systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the quality engineering and inspection teams.
• Manage CMM operations, programming, and performance tracking.
• Utilize data methodologies to monitor process capability.

Skills

CMM operation

Data analysis

Team leadership

Statistical analysis

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or related field

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a data-driven Quality Manager to lead and advance our quality function within a precision CNC manufacturing environment. This position will oversee quality engineers, inspectors, and CMM operations to ensure products meet strict customer and regulatory requirements. The role offers a clear path to grow into a senior leadership position within the company.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop the quality engineering and inspection teams, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Oversee all CMM operations, including programming, inspection strategies, and performance tracking.
• Utilize data-driven methodologies to monitor process capability, identify trends, and implement corrective actions.
• Manage quality systems to ensure compliance with customer, industry, and internal standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using metrics, root cause analysis, and lean problem-solving tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in engineering, operations, and supply chain to resolve quality issues and improve first-pass yield.
• Maintain and enhance documentation, audits, and reporting to support ISO and customer requirements.
• Prepare and present quality performance data to leadership, with recommendations for process enhancements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of quality management experience in a precision manufacturing environment.
• Strong background in CMM operation, inspection techniques, and data analysis.
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage performance, and build a results-oriented culture.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis, root cause investigation, and quality management systems.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based growth potential.
• 401(k) with company contribution.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.

Why Join Us

This is a high-visibility role with significant influence on operational performance and customer satisfaction. You’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of the quality organization while advancing your career toward overall quality leadership.

Contact: E: [e-mail] PH: 605-679-9922