Quality Control Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Schuette Inc. has been a trusted leader in full-service fabrication since 1957, consistently delivering exceptional products through the use of cutting-edge technologies. We pride ourselves in not just meeting, but exceeding customer expectations. Specializing in metal fabrication. Schuette Inc. produces complex components for a wide range of OEMs across industries such as architecture, construction, industrial, defense sectors, and access equipment. Over the years, we have continually expanded our capabilities, earning the trust of global OEMs.

JOB SUMMARY :

We are seeking a forward-thinking and detail-oriented Quality Manager to lead our quality assurance and control programs and initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in quality management systems (QMS) and regulatory compliance, coupled with experience deploying modern technology solutions to improve product and process quality. This role is critical in driving continuous improvement through data-driven decision-making and automation.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES :

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time.

• Develop, implement, and maintain the company's Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with relevant standards (ISO 9001, ITAR, etc.).
• Lead cross-functional quality initiatives to improve product reliability, reduce defects, and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Identify, evaluate, and deploy digital tools (e.g., QMS software, automated inspection systems, SPC platforms, AI / ML for defect prediction) to enhance quality monitoring and reporting.
• Oversee the implementation of data analytics dashboards and real-time quality metrics to drive transparency and accountability.
• Collaborate with IT and operations teams to integrate quality systems with ERP / MES platforms for streamlined workflows and traceability.
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement through lean, Six Sigma, and quality engineering practices.
• Train and mentor team members on new technologies and quality best practices.
• Manage internal and external audits and ensure readiness for regulatory inspections.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and lead regular quality review meetings.
• Develop and implement quality control policies, procedures, and systems to ensure products meet or exceed quality standards
• Continuously evaluate and improve quality systems to align with industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Lead, train, and supervise a team of quality control inspectors, technicians, and other personnel
• Ensure the team follows quality control procedures and adhere to safety standards
• Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members to foster improvement
• Oversee product inspections and tests at various stages of the production process
• Ensure raw materials, in-process goods, and finished products undergo proper quality checks
• Maintain records of investigations, corrective actions, and preventive measure

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Schuette Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer