Quality Assurance Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Quality Assurance Manager.

Dept./Division: RBC Lubron Bearing Systems and Western Precision Aero.

Job Supervised: Quality Supervisor, Quality Engineers, Quality Control.

Authority:

• Make quality decisions for the better interest of the company.
• Authority to halt production.
• Lead and supervise quality assurance and quality control personnel.
• Provide quality management support to Lubron Bearing Systems, Western Precision Aero, and All Power Manufacturing.

Responsibilities:

• Monitors project progress and ensures deadlines.
• Develops and implements quality control procedures.
• Provides support and guidance to team members to ensure effective performance.
• Oversees audit schedule and ensures audits are conducted on a time manner.
• Conducts management review.
• Determines training needs as applicable.
• Coordinates with other departments to resolve quality issues.
• Constantly looking into continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensures that the integrity of the quality management system is maintained.
• Ensures the promotion of customer focus throughout the organization.
• Reports on the performance of the quality management system and on opportunities for improvement, in particular to top management.
• Ensures that the processes are delivering their intended outputs.
• Ensures the quality management system conforms to the requirements of internal, contractual, regulatory and statutory requirements.
• Keeps management team abreast of significant issues or developments identified during quality assurance activities and actions being taken to improve the situation.
• Plays an active role on quality management teams within the organization.
• Negotiates system specification changes and modifications with customers to reduce involvement and cost.

Activities:

• Lead and manage the quality control processes to ensure the highest standards of safety and precision in aerospace components.
• Oversee the development and implementation of quality management systems in accordance with aerospace industry standards and regulations, such as;
• Conduct rigorous inspections and audits of aerospace components, ensuring compliance with design specifications, customer requirements, and regulatory.
• Manage and mentor a team of quality professionals and inspectors providing guidance on quality procedures, aerospace regulations, and continuous improvement.
• Work closely with engineering, production, and other cross-functional teams to integrate quality control measures seamlessly into the manufacturing.
• Stay abreast of changes in aerospace regulations and certifications, ensuring the company’s adherence to all applicable standards.

• Utilize statistical tools and data analysis techniques to identify trends, potential issues, and areas for improvement in the quality control.
• Implement and oversee corrective and preventive actions to address non-conformities and prevent recurrence, fostering a proactive approach to quality.
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate documentation of quality procedures, inspection results, and compliance records to demonstrate adherence to industry.
• Develop and deliver training programs to ensure that the quality and inspection team is well- equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to maintain aerospace quality and inspection.
• Reviews and approves manufacturing documentation for accuracy and compliance to customer requirements and makes determination for in-process inspection, final inspection/controls, and government/customer source inspection points.

Qualifications Guidelines:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, quality, management, or related experience preferred. related experience and/or training, or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Substantial experience in quality control or assurance roles, with a proven track record in a manufacturing or aerospace.
• 5 years’ experience in a decision-making position in a quality department.

**Please note that the salary range information is only applicable to California. This range is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role based on the position's responsibilities, qualifications, experience, and other relevant factors. Actual compensation may vary depending on the selected candidate's specific experience, education, skills, and other relevant factors.

Equal Opportunity Employer – RBC Lubron Bearing Systems, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

This role is subject to compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), which requires the incumbent to be either a US citizen, lawful permanent resident [“green card” holders] or have refugee or asylee status.