Quality Manager

Boiler Tube Company of America (BTA); Lyman (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Disability

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Job summary

Boiler Tube Company of America (BTA) is seeking a Quality Manager to plan, direct, and execute efforts to assure that the quality of product delivered to customers meets or exceeds expectations.

You will oversee Quality Assurance and Quality Control functions, maintain the ISO 9001 quality management system, drive continuous improvement, audits, and corrective actions across suppliers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant Engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
• 10 years of experience in Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control in related fabrication.
• Knowledge of AWS standards and ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code.

Responsibilities

• Plan, identify and assign resources for quality activities.
• Manage quality surveillance and inspection to support projects.
• Review scope to identify special manufacturing or quality requirements and develop estimates.
• Coordinate development of Quality Plans, inspection checklists, and supplier documentation.
• Control nonconformances; lead root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Support supplier qualification by auditing quality systems and capabilities.
• Support ISO 9001 certification and internal audit program.
• Lead improvement initiatives and coordinate work of direct reports.

Skills

Quality Management

ISO 9001

Auditing

Root Cause Analysis

Welding inspection

Quality Assurance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience

Tools

AWS standards

ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code

Internal Auditor training

Job description

The Quality Manager will plan, direct, and execute efforts to assure that the quality of product delivered to customers meets or exceeds expectations. The Quality Manager will also have responsibility over Quality Assurance and Quality Control functions within the business unit, including the maintenance and improvement of the company's quality management system, processes, certifications, continuous improvement initiatives, and driving and supporting actions needed to accomplish department and business goals.

• Plan, identify and assign the necessary resources to accomplish all project specific quality activities.
• Manage and support the Quality Surveillance and inspection activities needed to support project execution
• Support the proposals process by reviewing project scope to identify special manufacturing or quality requirements. Develop estimates for Quality Support man-hours, subcontract inspection services and cost
• Coordinate and assist in the development of project specific Quality Plans, inspection checklists, and documentation requirements for suppliers of fabrications, raw materials and equipment utilized in projects
• Manage the process to control nonconformances and lead the root-cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions on critical nonconformances.
• Support the Supplier qualification process by auditing their quality management systems and assessing their fabrication capabilities.
• Support the company's Quality Management System and attainment of the company's ISO 9001 certification. Manage the company's internal audit program
• Facilitate and lead improvement initiatives within the department and across other functional areas.
• Coordinate and prioritize the execution of work of direct reports. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in relevant Engineering discipline or equivalent experience
• Working knowledge of AWS standards, and ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Sections I, V, VIII, and IX. B31.1, and B31.3
• 10 years of experience working in Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control positions in structural, auxiliary equipment, boiler, and pressure vessel fabrication
• Knowledge of general steel fabrication practices
• Background in welding and inspection
• ISO 9001 Internal Auditor / Lead Auditor training/certification - preferred

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources