QA Manager

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Maira Gonzales Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 per year A bit about us: I'm partnering with a confidential client, an established metals manufacturer in the Inland Empire, who's looking for a Quality Manager to lead their quality function across two local sites. This person will: Plan, direct, and execute quality standards for products, production processes, inspection, and lab testing Ensure compliance with customer specs, industry standards, and the company's QMS Oversee quality assurance, metallurgical testing, process monitoring, and supplier and equipment qualification Drive continuous improvement initiatives and lead a team Why join us? BENEFIT PACKAGE Vacation / Sick Pay / Holiday Pay Medical / Dental / Vision 401K / Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Program Employee Wellness Program Company luncheons & BBQ's Job Details Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise the Quality and Metallurgy teams across both plants Set annual departmental objectives for safety, efficiency, and cost reduction Own customer quality satisfaction, including claims, technical support, and contract spec reviews Develop and monitor casting, homogenization, production, and inspection processes to meet customer and industry specs Use SPC and metallurgical testing to control processes, investigate non-conformances, and drive improvement Qualify and monitor equipment, raw materials, instruments, tooling, and suppliers, including HO and SAT surveys Oversee QC and ultrasonic (UT) inspection systems, calibration, traceability, and Gage R&R Manage safety, cleanliness, and sample traceability in the QA and Metallurgy labs Maintain procedures, work instructions, and records per ISO/QMS requirements Report quality performance and production recoveries to upper management Requirements B.S. in Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field 6 years in aluminum casting or management-level metallurgy Experience with current ISO quality management standards Strong root cause analysis, process mapping, and CAPA skills Preferred Ultrasonic testing (AMS-STD-2154), OES spectrometry (ASTM E1251), and sampling standards (ASTM E716, AMS 2355) Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and Six Sigma Green Belt Familiarity with forging, grain size (ASTM E112), liquid penetrant testing (ASTM E1417), and metallographic etching Skills Strong technical writing and presentation skills with managers, customers, and clients Solid grasp of statistics and applied math Practical problem-solver comfortable with limited standardization Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy