Quality Manager (Hands-On / Manufacturing / ISO 9001:2015)

General Devices; Indianapolis (IN); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

General Devices Co Inc in Indianapolis, Indiana, is seeking a hands-on Quality Manager to lead our quality efforts on the shop floor and at the system level. The role starts by owning inspection and product verification and then builds a team to drive continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in manufacturing quality, GD&T and ISO 9001 experience, and a willingness to mentor technicians. CQE or engineering degree strongly preferred; 6am–2:30pm shift with pay range $65k–$90k.

Formación

• 5+ years in manufacturing quality (hands-on experience required).
• GD&T experience.
• Strong inspection skills (calipers, micrometers, prints, tolerances).
• Experience with ISO 9001 systems and audits.
• Understanding of metal fabrication processes (cutting, forming, welding, powder coat).

Responsabilidades

• Perform in-process and final inspections to ensure products meet specifications.
• Read and interpret prints, tolerances, and customer requirements and be able to measure and document measurements.
• Approve conforming product and manage nonconforming material.
• Support production teams in resolving quality issues in real time.
• Submission and generation of FAIs and PPAPs (Both basic/internal and customer specific).
• Maintain ISO 9001 QMS and support audits; lead corrective actions and nonconformance reports.

Conocimientos

GDT experience

Inspection skills

Print reading

Root cause analysis

QA leadership

Educación

Engineering degree

ASQ CQE (preferred)

Descripción del empleo

Quality Manager (Hands-On / Manufacturing / ISO 9001:2015)

General Devices Co Inc, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

About this position

Quality Manager (Hands-On / Manufacturing / ISO 9001:2015)

Quality Manager (Hands-On / Manufacturing / ISO 9001:2016) We are seeking a hands-on Quality Manager to lead our quality efforts while actively supporting day-to-day inspection activities. This role will initially be heavily involved in inspection and product verification, with the goal of building and leading a quality team over time. The ideal candidate is comfortable working both on the shop floor and at the system level.

Why Work Here

At General Devices, we're building the hardware behind today's growing technology; from server infrastructure to rugged industrial and military applications. As demand increases, we're expanding our capabilities and looking for people who want to grow with us. Our culture is built on direct communication, open-door leadership, and developing our people. You won't get buried in layers here. If you want to learn, take on more responsibility, and make an impact, you'll have that opportunity. We also offer something that's hard-to-find real stability. 40% of our employees have been here 15+ years, and over 50% have been here 10+ years. That type of tenure doesn't happen by accident; it's a reflection of the environment we've built. In addition, we offer a strong benefits package including Medical, Dental and Vision, HSAs and FSAs, 401(k), monthly production bonuses, tuition reimbursement, 7 paid holidays, and PTO that grows up to 5 weeks with tenure.

Location: Indianapolis, IN ( Far East Side) Hours: 6am-2:30pm Pay: $65,000 to $90,000 ( highest value candidates with have CQE certification or Engineering Degree and strong ISO experience) General Devices offers tuition, training and certification reimbursement and coverage

Key Responsibilities

Inspection & Product Quality (Immediate Focus)

• Perform in-process and final inspections to ensure products meet specifications
• Must have GD&T experience
• Read and interpret prints, tolerances, and customer requirements and be able to measure and document measurements
• Approve conforming product and manage nonconforming material
• Support production teams in resolving quality issues in real time
• Submission and generation of FAIs and PPAPs (Both basic/internal and customer specific)

Quality System & ISO Ownership

• Maintain and improve the company's ISO 9001 Quality Management System
• Support and lead external audits and serve as a key contact for auditors
• Advise and schedule internal auditors and maintain compliance documentation
• Manage corrective actions, nonconformance reports, and document control

Continuous Improvement & Problem Solving

• Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and reduce defects
• Track and report key quality metrics

Supplier & Customer Quality

• Support supplier quality requirements and incoming inspection processes
• Address customer quality concerns and ensure timely resolution

Team Development (Future Growth)

• Assist in hiring and developing a Quality Technician/Inspector
• Build structure and processes to scale the quality function over time

Qualifications

Required

• 5+ years in manufacturing quality (hands-on experience required)
• GD&T experience
• Strong inspection skills (calipers, micrometers, prints, tolerances)
• Experience with ISO 9001 systems and audits
• Understanding of metal fabrication processes (cutting, forming, welding, powder coat)
• Ability to work independently and prioritize in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

• Leadership or supervisory experience
• Experience building or improving quality systems
• ASQ certification (CQE, CQM, etc.)
• Engineering degree or equivalent experience