Quality Manager
Our client is a provider of metal finishing services, catering mainly to the aerospace, defense, and automotive sectors. Their customer base includes major Fortune 500 companies such as GM, Ford, Lockheed Martin, and Caterpillar, along with government organizations like NASA. While the company operates with a lean team of fewer than 100 employees, it boasts a cutting-edge 70,000-square-foot facility. They recently underwent a significant expansion, doubling the plant's size to support growing demand.
Job Description
Address customer and management concerns, including technical inquiries
Ensure ISO 5S discipline is upheld across the shop floor
Maintain compliance with ISO 9001 : 2015 quality management standards
Lead efforts toward achieving IATF 16949 and A2LA ISO / IEC 17025 accreditation
Drive and support Continuous Improvement initiatives
Define and enforce quality acceptance criteria
Initiate and manage Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA)
Foster a culture of quality awareness throughout the organization
Collect, analyze, and summarize data for audit readiness and reporting
Develop part files based on incoming orders for management use
Execute assigned action items in a timely manner
Monitor and resolve problems, issues, and projects with on-floor engagement
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The Successful Applicant
3+ years of experience in metal finishing
Experience with NADCAP and ITAR compliance
ISO 9001 QMS experience
Bilingual in Spanish preferred
Experience with ISO 13485 and / or IATF 16949 is a plus
Sponsorship not provided
What's on Offer
Compensation up to $100,000
BCBS health insurance
2-3 weeks PTO (negotiable)
401(k) matching
Company Paid Holidays
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Quality Manager • Chicago, IL, US