Senior Quality Leader – Semiconductor Manufacturing

Energy Jobline ZR; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

PTO

401(k)

ADP Marketplace discounts

Job summary

Apparent Technologies, Inc. is an Austin-based engineering and manufacturing company serving the semiconductor industry since 2004.

We are seeking a hands-on Quality leader to head the Quality function, develop people, and prevent defects in a specialized semiconductor manufacturing environment. You will lead Quality and Inspection teams, set KPIs, manage audits, and partner with Production and Engineering to drive manufacturing quality improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience leading quality in a manufacturing setting.
• Knowledge of QMS, ISO 9001 and audits.
• Strong root-cause analysis and problem-solving.
• Experience with GD&T and engineering drawings.
• Proven ability to lead and develop a quality team.
• Excellent cross-functional communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop Quality and Inspection teams (3–5 people).
• Set quality goals, KPIs, and priorities.
• Manage and improve the ISO 9001 QMS.
• Lead internal, customer and certification audits.
• Manage nonconformances and corrective actions.
• Lead root-cause investigations.
• Oversee receiving, first article, in-process and final inspection.
• Ensure products meet drawings and customer requirements.
• Partner with Production and Engineering to prevent defects.
• Reduce rework, scrap and recurring quality issues.
• Oversee inspection equipment, gauges and calibration.
• Support new product introduction and manufacturing improvements.
• Address supplier quality issues and customer quality concerns.
• Train and develop Quality personnel.

Skills

Quality leadership

QMS

ISO 9001

Audit & corrective action

Root-cause analysis

GD&T drawing experience

team development

cross-functional collaboration

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Apparent Technologies, Inc. is an Austin-based engineering and manufacturing company serving the semiconductor industry since 2004.

We are seeking a hands-on Quality leader to head the Quality function, develop people, and prevent defects in a specialized semiconductor manufacturing environment. You will lead Quality and Inspection teams, set KPIs, manage audits, and partner with Production and Engineering to drive manufacturing quality improvements.