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Quality ManagerFox Valley Metal-Tech • Green Bay, WI, United States
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Quality Manager

Quality Manager

Fox Valley Metal-Tech • Green Bay, WI, United States
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Primary Responsibilities :

Quality Management System

  • Lead by example, demonstrate core values daily
  • Promote continuous improvement
  • Promote Risk-based thinking
  • Interpret and implement ISO 9001 standards
  • Coordinate and support surveillance and recertification audits conducted by external providers
  • Evaluate audit findings and implement appropriate corrective actions
  • Facilitate Management Review meetings
  • Maintain the quality metrics dashboard spreadsheet monthly
  • Maintain the ISO QMS board postings
  • Manage internal audit process
  • Analyze data to identify areas for improvement in the quality system
  • Develop, recommend, and monitor corrective and preventive actions
  • Facilitate CAPA and OFI review meetings
  • Quality records retention and control
  • Maintain calibration program for measuring equipment and schedule annual calibration
  • Monitor risk management activities (ISO 9001 : 2015)
  • Promote a quality culture

Internal Quality

  • Determine personnel resource needs for the inspection function
  • Manage the quality function budget
  • Select quality equipment and inspection tools, and software, to support the inspection team
  • Aim to make production employees responsible for managing their own quality standards, i.e. QATS and FVMT Guidelines and Workmanship Standards
  • Identify quality training needs and organize training to meet quality standards
  • Issue quality alerts
  • MRB Input
  • Support continuous improvement activities
  • Supplier Quality

  • Support Purchasing in supplier selections
  • Work with suppliers to ensure quality requirements are met
  • Visit suppliers to conduct supplier quality audits
  • Communicate when suppliers are not meeting quality standards, and actions to be taken
  • Customer Quality

  • Support customers' supplier audits
  • Investigate customer complaints and non-conformance issues, and root cause customer returns
  • Develop and implement customer corrective actions
  • Send out customer questionnaires every 18 months
  • Maintain customers' quality notes matrices
  • Drive quality into project activities to ensure product meets customers' requirements
  • Training and Development

  • VT Level II certification and maintenance for the inspection team
  • Romer CMM training for the inspection team
  • Recommends development training for the quality team
  • Improve self through training and development
  • Secondary Responsibilities :

  • Manage and administer the Welder Workmanship Training program
  • Assist CWI in the development of weld procedures and welder qualifications
  • Maintain schedules for welder continuity quarterly and annual vison exams
  • Maintain schedule for annual weld machine calibrations
  • Manage welding qualification-related costs
  • Assist with review of specifications and customers' deliverables requirements
  • Develop forms, checklists, process flow diagrams, etc., as needed to improve performance designated areas
  • Perform CWI as needed
  • Answer technical questions from the inspection team
  • Serve as a resource for other departments
  • Work with manufacturing department leaders to improve quality and reduce rework
  • Serve as member of management safety team
  • Education :

  • Bachelor's degree in Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Business Administration, or similar / related program required
  • In lieu of Bachelor's degree, a combination of an Associate degree with proven work experience in the metal fabrication industry with hands on operation and supervision responsibilities in multiple fabrication processes may be substituted; specifically in quality, welding, machining, and finishing operations
  • Experience :

  • Production or engineering experience in a custom sheet metal fabrication business is desired
  • Five plus years' experience in managing or supervising quality assurance and quality control in a manufacturing setting
  • Familiarity with welding, fabrication, and machining specifications preferred
  • Knowledge of metals and raw materials along with the understanding of production processes, and costs of manufacturing is a plus
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of industry principles such as lean manufacturing and six sigma methodologies is preferred
  • Specialized Experience :

  • Knowledge and application of ISO 9001 : 2015 Standard
  • Proficiency in Word, Excel, Microsoft Outlook, and an enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems; Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine) preferred
  • Accurate manufacturing blueprint reading experience required
  • Working knowledge of American Welding Society and Military welding procedures and specifications preferred
  • Excellent communication skills at all levels within an organization
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