Quality Shop Manager

RK MECHANICAL, Inc.; Aurora (CO); Vor Ort; USD 125.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

RK Industries in the Denver metro area seeks a Lead Quality Manager to own the Quality Management System across fabrication and manufacturing facilities. You will set compliance standards, drive continuous improvement, and lead teams responsible for quality, training, and process excellence.

You will guide senior quality initiatives, collaborate with engineering and operations, and influence corporate strategy while ensuring projects meet codes and accreditation standards.

Qualifikationen

• Lean Manufacturing expertise required.
• Strong Quality Management background with ISO QMS knowledge.
• Proven P&L management experience and budgeting skills.

Aufgaben

• Lead the Quality Management System across fabrication and manufacturing facilities.
• Direct inspections, testing, and QA/QC activities to ensure code compliance.
• Mentor quality personnel and operations leads to drive continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and project teams to transition design to production.

Kenntnisse

Lean Manufacturing

Quality Management

P&L Management

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Manufacturing/Operations/Business

Jobbeschreibung

125,000 - $150,000 + Annual Incentive Bonus Eligibility

Lead Quality. The best Quality Managers don't just enforce standards. They build high-performing teams, champion process excellence, and foster a culture that drives quality, compliance, and continuous improvement. At RK Industries, you will own our Quality Management System across our fabrication and manufacturing facilities, setting the gold standard for compliance, craftsmanship, precision, and operational execution.

You will lead the people, processes, and quality initiatives that ensure every fabricated product meets project‑specific requirements, building codes, and industry accreditation standards. You’ll have the opportunity to influence corporate strategy, lean manufacturing practices, workforce development, and operational performance while mentoring quality personnel and operational leads across the business.

RK’s integrated fabrication, manufacturing, construction, and building services capabilities provide resources, technology, and cross‑functional support that many contractors simply can't match. This is an opportunity to leave a legacy, elevate corporate performance, and shape the future of quality excellence—not just manage another program.

Quality System Management: Implement, maintain, and continuously improve an ISO-level Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring corporate performance aligns with AISC, ASME, and key accreditation platforms.

• Accreditation & Compliance: Maintain, renew, and document all corporate accreditations; Inspection & Testing: Direct inspection and testing operations using survey instruments, testing equipment, and QA/QC systems to verify level, elevation, and code compliance.
• Partner with Department Managers, Operations Leaders, VDC, engineering, and project management teams to seamlessly transition work from design into production.
• Quality Documentation & Reporting: Oversee quality records—including weld maps, daily photo logs, inspection reports, and testing records—and deliver written feedback to stakeholders.
• Facility & Site Audits: Monitor fabrication plants and job sites to ensure full adherence to building codes, zoning regulations, and client specs.
• Workforce Development & Training: Train, mentor, and prepare employees on installation practices, corporate processes, and compliance standards to build the next generation of quality leadership.
• Process Excellence & Lean: Apply Lean Manufacturing principles to evaluate, adapt, and refine standards, driving continuous improvement across shop operations.
• Experience: 10+ years in manufacturing operations, including 5+ years in a senior quality or operations leadership role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or Business Administration preferred (or equivalent experience).
• Lean & Quality Expertise: 5+ years of Lean Manufacturing experience; Deep knowledge of ISO QMS, ASME, and AISC standards, blueprint reading, specification interpretation, weld maps, and QA testing procedures.
• Financial & Operational Acumen: Proven P&L management experience with strong financial analysis, budgeting, and operational execution skills.
• Office-based in the Denver Metro Area with regular walking, standing, and presence in shop/facility environments; Travel & Attendance: Punctual attendance during core hours; reliable transportation required for commuting and local travel between corporate offices and job sites.
• clear verbal and written communication across in-person, phone, and virtual settings.
• Safety Commitment: Full compliance with company policies and active participation in maintaining a safe work environment.
• Here, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing and fabrication quality while developing top talent and delivering work that leaves a lasting impact.

Lead quality. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law