Lead all quality control operations, quality systems, and standard operating procedures across two manufacturing locations.
Maintain and continuously improve ISO 9001 and ISO/IEC 17025 compliance programs.
Serve as the primary laboratory representative for A2LA accreditation activities, audits, surveillance visits, and recertification requirements.
Plan and manage calibration schedules for laboratory and production inspection equipment.
Ensure all measurement systems remain traceable to applicable national and international standards.
Maintain calibration procedures, uncertainty budgets, equipment records, and laboratory documentation.
Operate and oversee advanced dimensional measurement equipment, including optical and precision metrology systems.
Analyze quality metrics, calibration data, MSA studies, and Gage R&R results to drive improvements.
Lead investigations involving nonconforming products, out-of-tolerance equipment, and customer complaints.
Drive root cause analysis, corrective actions, and preventive actions across both facilities.
Develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, and process performance.
Conduct internal audits and identify opportunities to strengthen compliance and operational effectiveness.
Train, mentor, and develop laboratory and quality personnel.
Manage external relationships with calibration providers, auditors, and accreditation organizations.
Establish and communicate quality performance metrics aligned with business objectives.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
Own quality and metrology across two growing manufacturing sitesLead ISO 17025 and ISO 9001 excellence with real business impact
7+ years of quality control and calibration/metrology laboratory experience within a manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratory accreditation requirements.
Working knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management systems.
Experience supporting or leading accreditation and external audit activities; A2LA experience highly preferred.
Ability to conduct root cause investigations and implement effective corrective actions.
Strong background in calibration, measurement systems, and dimensional metrology.
Experience performing internal audits and maintaining QMS documentation.
Proven leadership experience mentoring technicians and collaborating across departments.
Excellent analytical, organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
Familiarity with manufacturing processes, tooling, fabrication, and Lean methodologies is preferred.
Experience utilizing measurement systems such as Starrett HDV 300, Pratt & Whitney Super-Micrometers, optical comparators, or similar equipment.
Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline is preferred but not required.
Our client is a respected precision manufacturing organization known for producing highly engineered products that support critical industrial applications. With a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement, they offer employees the opportunity to make a measurable impact while working alongside experienced manufacturing and engineering professionals.
Competitive salary ranging from $110,000 to $130,000 USD annually.
Unique opportunity to own both laboratory accreditation and quality operations.
High-visibility leadership role with direct impact on company performance.
Manage quality across two established manufacturing facilities.
Strong culture focused on quality, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
Competitive compensation package including PTO, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Bellingham, MA
Industry
Staffing/Employment Agencies
Salary
$110,000–$130,000 Per Year
Company Size
500 to 999 employees
Year Founded
1976
Website
http://www.michaelpage.com/
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
The Group has operations in the Americas, UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and Africa.
In the US, we focus on the areas of:
Advisory
Banking and Financial Services
Finance and Accounting
Engineering and Manufacturing
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Human Resources
Information Technology
Legal
Marketing
Page Personnel Office Support
Oil and Gas
Procurement and Supply Chain
Real Estate and Construction
Sales
Skills
Accreditation Standardsunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Auditingunmatched
Calibrationunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Corrective Actionunmatched
Disability Insuranceunmatched
Documentationunmatched
External Auditunmatched
ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
ISO 9001unmatched
Internal Auditunmatched
International Electro-Technical Commission (IEC)unmatched
Laboratoryunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Lean Manufacturingunmatched
Life Insuranceunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Metrologyunmatched
Operational Strategyunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Performance Metricsunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Product Supportunmatched
Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relationsunmatched
Quality Assuranceunmatched
Quality Controlunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Quality Metricsunmatched
Relationship Managementunmatched
Root Cause Analysisunmatched
Schedule Developmentunmatched
Software Administrationunmatched
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
Surveillanceunmatched
Tool and Die Manufacturingunmatched
Vision Comparatorunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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