Quality Manager: Lead QMS & Continuous Improvement

Pace Industries, Inc.; Billerica (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Xiphias Cambridge is seeking a Quality Manager to lead quality assurance across manufacturing and post-manufacturing support, ensuring QMS effectiveness and customer compliance. You will drive continuous improvement in a die casting environment and oversee a team of quality professionals.

The role requires leadership across departments and strong collaboration with customers and suppliers to uphold quality standards and timely problem resolution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field with 5+ years of related experience.
• Alternatively, 10+ years of industry-specific experience including supervisory responsibilities.
• Ability to analyze drawings, specifications, and SPC/Cpk data.
• Ability to distill requirements into practical form, fit, and function.
• Ability to analyze manufacturing processes to identify root causes and corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Manage, improve, and maintain the Quality Management System for continued effectiveness.
• Lead a team of quality engineers and inspectors.
• Oversee QC department workflow, including inspection.
• Organize, promote, and manage companywide quality improvement efforts.
• Collaborate with customers, vendors, certification bodies on QMS issues.
• Oversee APQP activities; prepare PPAPs/FAIs.
• Prepare, implement, and maintainQuality Control work instructions.
• Manage RMA and internal MRB processes.
• Lead investigations and corrective actions related to quality issues.

Skills

GD&T

Mechanical inspection

CMM fixturing

ISO/AS9100/Nadcap

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

5+ years related experience

10+ years industry-specific experience with supervision

Job description

Xiphias Cambridge is seeking a Quality Manager to lead quality assurance across manufacturing and post-manufacturing support, ensuring QMS effectiveness and customer compliance. You will drive continuous improvement in a die casting environment and oversee a team of quality professionals.

The role requires leadership across departments and strong collaboration with customers and suppliers to uphold quality standards and timely problem resolution.