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Quality Assurance Manager Top Prospect Group
LLC - 2.7
Shelton, CT Job Details 21 hours ago Qualifications Customer communication Management Manufacturing facility Supervising experience Managing product quality assurance teams Manufacturing company experience Full Job Description Job Title:
Quality Assurance Manager Location:
Shelton, CT Type:
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Competitive (Based on Experience) Position Overview We are seeking a hands-on Quality Assurance Manager to lead and manage the Quality Department for a growing metal fabrication and manufacturing company. This individual will be responsible for maintaining and improving quality systems, ensuring compliance with customer requirements, AS9100D and ISO 9001
2015 standards, and serving as the primary point of contact for all quality-related matters. This is a key leadership position for a quality professional who enjoys being actively involved in manufacturing operations, customer interactions, audits, inspections, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives within a metal fabrication environment. Key Responsibilities Serve as the primary customer point of contact for all quality-related matters Coordinate and lead customer audits and quality system reviews Manage customer returns, quality concerns, and corrective action activities Generate and oversee 8D Reports, SCARs, RCCAs, CAPAs, 5-Why analyses, and Fishbone investigations Manage, track, and verify completion of internal and customer corrective actions Lead and supervise the Quality Department, including 2-4 Quality Inspectors Oversee incoming, in-process, and final inspections Collaborate with leadership to establish quality goals, standards, and performance metrics Maintain and improve Quality Management Systems in compliance with AS9100D and ISO 9001
2015 Develop and implement quality procedures, standards, and best practices Conduct quality system awareness and compliance training for employees Perform inspections as needed, including incoming, in-process, and final product inspections Investigate nonconforming products and lead root cause analysis activities Develop, implement, and verify corrective and preventive actions Ensure calibration systems and inspection equipment are properly maintained Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or related field preferred Associate's Degree with equivalent experience and training considered Minimum 5+ years of Quality Management or Quality Leadership experience in a manufacturing environment Proven leadership and supervisory experience managing Quality personnel Strong working knowledge of AS9100D and ISO 9001
2015 Quality Management Systems Experience managing customer audits and customer quality requirements Hands-on experience with supplier quality activities, including SCARs and 8D reporting Strong knowledge of Root Cause Analysis methodologies including 5-Why and Fishbone techniques Experience developing, implementing, and verifying corrective actions Metal fabrication, machining, welding, or heavy manufacturing experience strongly preferred Experience inspecting machined, fabricated, welded, painted, powder-coated, and assembled products Proficient with inspection tools including micrometers, calipers, thread gauges, tape measures, and related equipment Experience using CMM equipment; FARO Arm experience highly preferred Knowledge of gauge calibration systems and calibration program management Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing documentation Leadership Profile Hands-on leader who enjoys being involved on the manufacturing floor Strong communicator with customers, suppliers, and internal teams Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to quality improvement Able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high quality standards Focused on accountability, compliance, and continuous improvement Work Environment Fast-paced metal fabrication and manufacturing environment Diverse manufacturing processes including machining, welding, structural fabrication, finishing, coating, and mechanical assembly Opportunity to make a significant impact on quality systems, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence About Us Top Prospect Group is a technical staffing firm specializing in placing engineering and manufacturing professionals nationwide. In 2023, we joined HW Staffing Solutions, expanding our reach across manufacturing, logistics, and professional services. Interested Candidates - Apply Today Please submit: Resume Compensation Expectations Availability #INDTPGSHELTON