About the Role
We are looking for a Quality Manager who is energized by leading people, improving processes, and helping a manufacturing team deliver high-quality work. In this role, you will oversee the quality control function, coach a team of inspectors, and partner with production, engineering, and operations to keep work moving while maintaining strong quality standards.
This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for someone who enjoys solving problems, building structure, and creating a strong quality culture. The right person will be comfortable balancing day-to-day priorities with longer-term improvements that make the team more efficient, consistent, and successful.
What You'll Do
- Lead, support, and develop the inspection team, including training, scheduling, coaching, and performance feedback.
- Oversee daily quality control activities and help ensure work meets customer requirements, drawings, and specifications.
- Keep inspection work moving efficiently while maintaining accuracy and consistency.
- Partner with engineering, operations, and manufacturing teams to review and resolve quality issues.
- Help identify the cause of quality concerns and support practical corrective actions.
- Maintain quality records, inspection documentation, and reports that help the team track trends and improve over time.
- Support internal, customer, and external audits by helping prepare information and respond to findings.
- Manage inspection tools and equipment so the team has what they need to perform accurate work.
- Serve as a go-to resource for quality questions, inspection approach, and product conformance.
- Promote a safe, organized, and continuous-improvement focused work environment.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Why This Role
This role is a strong fit for someone who wants to make a visible impact on people, process, production, and customer satisfaction. You will have the opportunity to lead a key department, strengthen quality practices, and help shape how the team continues to grow.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management or equivalent experience
- 8 years of manufacturing, inspection, or quality experience, with 2 years in managerial capacity
- Experience with Office software, order processing systems (ERP/MRP), contract management systems
- Knowledge of inspection equipment and tools such as CMM and scanner
- Deep understanding of geometric dimensioning & tolerancing (GD&T) and associated inspection techniques
- Excellent oral & written communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to conduct meetings and interface in a professional manner
Work Environment and Safety
- This role works in a manufacturing and quality environment and is expected to support safe, efficient, and compliant work practices.
- Practice safe and efficient work techniques to minimize potential injuries and hazardous conditions.
- Participate in safety meetings and inspections.
- Maintain equipment and work areas in good working order.
- Wear appropriate safety attire and protective equipment as required.
- Support and adhere to a safe working environment.
Benefits
- Medical
- Vision
- Dental
- Retirement
- Addtl. Benefits
Compensation
- Pay Range $90,000 - $145,000 can be flexible depending on experience.