Manager Quality Assurance

Victaulic • Atlanta, GA

32d • Onsite

About The Position

Victaulic is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to lead our quality initiatives at the Atlanta Manufacturing Facility. This role is crucial in developing, maintaining, and executing our Quality Management System (QMS) and quality control plans in line with ISO 9001 standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing and metal fabrication, with hands-on experience in arc welding processes and fabrications for various metals. Key responsibilities include overseeing supplier management, conducting audits and inspections, providing production quality support, and leading a team of QA personnel. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential, along with the ability to work independently and efficiently. If you have a background in manufacturing and a passion for quality, we want you on our team!
Victaulic is a leader in pipe joining solutions, with over 5,500 employees involved in some of the most prestigious construction projects worldwide. From the Hoover Dam to Bird’s Nest National Olympic Stadium in Beijing, Victaulic is there—increasing stability and sustainability wherever we go. While working for a fast-growing global leader is attractive, most Victaulic employees feel our best attributes are what we do for our people. Our private ownership allows us to provide a more personal, family-like atmosphere. This means doing things like building from within, sticking to our word, taking care of each other, and doing the right thing even when no one is watching. This blend of extraordinary opportunity and genuine caring is why so many people choose to build their lives and careers with us.

Requirements

• 6+ years hands on experience in a Manufacturing Environment
• Technical college degree or equivalent work experience in a manufacturing/metal fabrication environment.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing quality management systems and ISO 9001 standards.
• Hands-on experience with arc welding processes and fabrications for carbon, stainless, and alloy metals.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Windows and Office Suite, knowledge of liquid and powder coatings, and familiarity with ASTM specifications, AWWA standards, and AWS/ASME welding codes.
• Ability to perform or learn NDT evaluations such as dye-penetrant, magnetic particle, and dry film thickness.
• Excellent communication skills, strong problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to work independently and efficiently.
• Team building and development skills are essential.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred credentials include CWI (Certified Welding Inspector), CQE (Certified Quality Engineer), and Lean Manufacturing methodology certification.

Responsibilities

• Quality Management: Develop, maintain, and execute the Quality Management System (QMS) and quality control plans in line with ISO 9001 standards.
• Record Keeping: Maintain material test reports (MTR), certificates of conformance (COC), and other necessary documentation.
• Calibration Program: Oversee the instrument testing and calibration program for all measuring equipment.
• Supplier Management: Provide oversight to the Supplier Management Program, including qualification and management of suppliers and resolution of quality issues.
• Audits and Inspections: Facilitate audits of supplier manufacturing and quality systems, oversee incoming material inspections, and manage product testing and audits.
• Production Support: Provide quality support to production, manage product quality assurance programs, and sign off on product releases.
• Process Improvement: Develop method sheets, perform in-process inspections, and coordinate off-site testing as required.
• Team Leadership: Manage and lead QA personnel, develop job competencies, and assist with training and certification of QA personnel and facility welders.
• Customer Interaction: Maintain customer product certification and inspection activities, and interact with customer representatives as needed.

Benefits

• Innovative Environment: Work in a dynamic and innovative environment where your contributions make a real impact.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values collaboration, engagement, and strategic improvements.
• Company Culture: At Victaulic, our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to providing a supportive and engaging work environment. We value professional development and offer numerous opportunities for growth and advancement. Our team is dedicated to innovation and continuous improvement, ensuring that we remain leaders in our industry.
• Victaulic ranks in the Top 10% for overall company culture compared to similar-sized companies. We believe in empowering our employees and providing them with the tools and autonomy they need to succeed. Our leadership team is known for its supportive and caring approach, making Victaulic a great place to work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree