Quality Manager- Components- Newton, Ma

The Quality Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the inspection process, including performing inspections, managing the calibration system, and leading a team of inspectors while fostering continuous improvement and quality standards. Additionally, the manager acts as a liaison with customers regarding quality issues, collaborates on inspection plans, and ensures effective communication and documentation throughout the department.

Client Details

This dynamic precision manufacturing facility, established in 1985, specialises in high-volume CNC machining of intricate small components for the medical device industry and beyond, with over 6.3 million parts shipped in 2023. Recognized as one of the 'Top Shops in the US,' it boasts a robust quality management system certified to ISO 9001 and ISO 13485, ensuring exceptional standards and tight tolerances. With a strong emphasis on innovation and customer satisfaction, this exciting environment is perfect for professionals eager to make a significant impact in high-tech manufacturing.

Description

We are seeking a Quality Manager to help manage our quality system and oversee day-to-day quality management activities. This defined role includes responsibilities such as overseeing the inspection department and inspectors, representing the quality department in company meetings, and serving as a liaison with customers to address quality-related issues.

The Quality Manager will have support from several direct reports, including two inspectors and two quality engineers, with plans to hire an additional inspector within the next three months. With strong management support for the quality process, you will have the opportunity and resources to build and enhance the quality framework as you see fit. Our shop is committed to maintaining a healthy work environment, and the Quality Manager will play a vital role in fostering a communicative, respectful, and team-oriented atmosphere. The ideal candidate will be easy-going, a team player, and dedicated to promoting a positive workplace culture.

Profile

Quality Manager Qualifications:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong manufacturing background to act as a technical leader in the inspection process and analyze manufacturing methods.
• Technical expertise in manufacturing and inspection methods to effectively communicate with and gain respect from colleagues.

Experience Required:

• 10 years of experience in a precision manufacturing environment utilizing an ISO-based quality system.
• 8-10 years of leadership or management experience.
• Experience with CAD is a plus.

Job Offer

Joining as a Quality Manager offers an exciting opportunity to lead and influence a crucial aspect of our precision manufacturing operation. Here are a few compelling reasons to consider this role:

• Impactful Leadership: You'll have the chance to shape and improve the quality processes, directly contributing to the company's reputation for excellence and customer satisfaction.

• Supportive Environment: With strong management buy-in and resources at your disposal, you'll be empowered to implement innovative strategies and enhancements within the quality system.

• Collaborative Team: You'll work alongside a dedicated team of inspectors and quality engineers, fostering a culture of communication and respect, and creating a positive workplace atmosphere.

• Professional Growth: This role provides a platform for professional development, allowing you to advance your leadership skills and expand your technical expertise in a dynamic, high-tech environment.

• Recognition and Reward: By driving quality improvements, you'll not only enhance operational efficiency but also play a key role in the company's success, leading to recognition and career advancement opportunities.

Joining our team means becoming part of a vibrant organization committed to quality and innovation in precision manufacturing, where your contributions will make a real difference.

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