Quality Control Manager
RH Sheppard Co•Hanover, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
We’re seeking a hands-on, results-driven Quality Control Manager to lead operational quality execution across machining, paint, and final assembly in a fast-paced, multi-shift manufacturing environment. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for real-time quality control, defect containment, and protecting the customer—while ensuring production keeps moving.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related technical field preferred (experience may be considered in lieu of degree)
- Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing quality, quality control leadership, or operational quality systems
- Demonstrated experience leading inspection teams or quality control functions in a manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of: Manufacturing quality systems, Inspection and containment systems including working knowledge of GD&T, Statistical Process Controls, Gauge R&R, Calibration and measurement systems, Control Plans and SC/CC requirements
- Working knowledge of IATF 16949 requirements preferred
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to work cross-functionally and influence production and support teams
- Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing techniques with emphasis on Standardized Work, Continuous Improvement, 5S, and JIT principles is required
- Close visual acuity and repetitive movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers to operate standard office equipment required.
- Will need to walk short distances and may occasionally exert up to 10 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
- Must be able to pass a physical examination to confirm ability to perform the job.
- This position includes extensive walking, regularly stooping, bending, or kneeling, and lifting, carrying, or manipulating objects up to 50 pounds.
- This position requires repetitive movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers to perform daily responsibilities.
- Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment while working.
Responsibilities
- Own execution of all quality control activities, including inspection, containment, and rework across multiple plants and three shifts
- Lead and develop Quality Control Supervisors, CMM Programmers, and Production Quality Technicians and Inspectors
- Communicates effectively with operations, engineering, and leadership and provides clear direction during escalations
- Partner with operations to support daily production and respond to escalations in real time
- Manage nonconforming material processes, including disposition, rework validation, and scrap transactions
- Own inspection equipment calibration process including scheduling, vendor coordination, and escalation of overdue or nonconforming equipment
- Own Quality Control Instruction deployment, maintenance, and operational alignment to manufacturing processes
- Ensure integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of inspection data and quality records
- Provide feedback to Quality Engineering on control plan effectiveness and improvement opportunities
- Support audits and ensure execution of corrective actions within the quality control scope
- Other duties as assigned by department leadership
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
