Quality Manager

Precision House Recruiting; Los Lunas (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruiting firm is seeking a Quality Manager to oversee Quality Systems, drive Continuous Improvement initiatives, and ensure Customer Satisfaction in Los Lunas, New Mexico. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the Metal Castings industry and Foundry operations, along with a demonstrated proficiency in maintaining quality standards like ISO 9001:2008. Responsibilities include supervising personnel, evaluating product quality, and implementing improvement programs. Strong analytical skills and relevant certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Quality Manager is required.
• Experience in the Metal Castings Industry is required.
• Experience in a Foundry is required.
• ASQ certification or comparable experience is required.
• Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and train department personnel.
• Implement Quality Improvement Programs.
• Evaluate products based on testing results.
• Ensure calibration of all test equipment.
• Conduct internal quality audits.
• Generate reports on quality performance.

Skills

Quality System Management

Continuous Improvement

Root Cause Analysis

Customer Satisfaction

Lean Six Sigma

ISO 9001:2008/AS9100C

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

• The Quality Manager will collaborate with the site management team to maintain the Quality System, promote Continuous Improvement, and drive Customer Satisfaction.
• This role serves as the subject matter expert for Quality Systems, Quality Control activities, Quality Training, and Change Control management within the facility.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise, train, and coordinate department personnel activities.
• Implement Quality Improvement Programs.
• Evaluate and determine the acceptance or rejection of physically and chemically tested products.
• Maintain, coordinate, and distribute updated manufacturing specifications and audit requirements.
• Ensure calibration of all test equipment and instruments at specified intervals.
• Collaborate with Sales and Customer Service teams to address and resolve customer quality concerns.
• Conduct internal quality audits and provide quality training to staff.
• Maintain records in compliance with company policies.
• Generate management reports detailing quality performance and improvements.
• Foster a strong working relationship between Quality and Manufacturing teams.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a Quality Manager is required
• Previous experience in the Metal Castings Industry is required
• Previous experience in Foundry is required
• Bachelor's Degree is a plus
• Demonstrated expertise in maintaining ISO 9001:2008/AS9100C and other quality systems.
• Experience with process improvement, root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions.
• ASQ certification or comparable experience is required.
• Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification is preferred.
• Proficient in using MS Office applications.