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Quality Assurance Manager

Kloeckner Metals - Americas · Lancaster, SC · 2 days ago
On-siteQuality AssuranceFull-time

Job Responsibilities

  • Verify that inspection procedures used by all personnel are accurate and compliant with established quality control standards
  • Lead and manage a team of quality professionals to ensure that parts meet all customer specifications
  • Maintain and update quality control standards and procedures, ensuring that all relevant personnel are informed and compliant
  • Support the management team in maintaining ISO 9001 compliance and assist during ISO and customer audits
  • Oversee the inspection of incoming and outgoing materials to confirm that specifications are met
  • Evaluate rejected material (both internal and external) and manage the corrective action system to reduce nonconformances and waste
  • Manage Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) submissions to customers and ensure all requirements are satisfied
  • Develop and implement programs to educate, train, and update all personnel on quality control procedures
  • Manage the gage calibration system, ensuring that all gages are properly calibrated and maintained
  • Integrate new inspection technologies to enhance accuracy and efficiency in the inspection process
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the Operations Manager or Corporate Director of Quality Management

Qualifications

  • Advanced skills in problem solving and Statistical Process Control (SPC)
  • 8-10 years of experience in a quality management role, preferably within the metal fabrication industry
  • 4-year college degree or equivalent, preferably with a technical or engineering focus
  • 8-10 years of experience in the metal fabrication industry
  • Excellent ability to read and interpret blueprints
  • Proficient in using measurement tools such as calipers, height gauges, protractors, etc.
  • Strong knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Experience with Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM)
  • Familiarity with the ISO-9001 standard
  • Excellent analytical abilities for assessing and resolving quality issues
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills
  • Demonstrated reliable work history
  • High attention to detail in all aspects of work

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