Lead - Quality - 1st Shift

Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions • Mukilteo, WA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Cadrex is searching for a Quality Lead to perform inspections of fabricated sheet metal parts, purchased components and mechanical assemblies to determine conformance to customer drawings and specifications. This role also involves compiling and maintaining Quality records, files, and other documentation.

Requirements

• 2+ years’ in a high-volume manufacturing setting
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and tooling
• Must demonstrate mechanical aptitude and the understanding of processes used in production, preferably sheet metal, stamping and assembly environments
• Must have the ability to determine quality checks required at proper sequences of forming and assembly, read and understand blueprints, and use precision measuring tools
• Must be able to lead teams and have a high sense of accountability and reliability
• Must have a blueprint reading certification

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field preferred

Responsibilities

• Inspects fabricated sheet metal parts, purchased components and mechanical assemblies to determine conformance to customer drawings and specifications
• Completes and document First Article Inspections required by customers
• Reject products not meeting specifications and hold further processing or shipment until non-conformances are resolved
• Documents non-conforming parts
• Reviews defective product upon completion of re-work to determine conformance
• Approve products for manufacturing and shipment
• Interpret tolerances, drawings specifications, quality standards and procedures, or other part acceptance criteria for production personnel
• Compile and maintain Quality records
• Assist in preparation of quality plans, procedures, and reports
• Enters Quality reject data into computer files; performs other general administrative operations as directed
• Lead and/or assist in system/product investigations and corrective actions
• Assist in coordinating the calibration procedures and recall of measuring equipment
• Assist in monitoring and evaluation of the elements of the quality system for purposes of continuous improvement
• Communicate directly with suppliers, customers, and internal departments on Quality matters
• Conduct Quality Audits of manufacturing processes and parts
• Assist in training of quality inspectors & technicians

Benefits

• Health/dental/vision coverage
• Employer-paid and supplemental life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Generous paid time off and holiday pay
• Monthly remote work stipend (for remote employees who qualify)
• 401(k) investment plan, with an employer match of up to 4%
• Education support program
• Safety eyeglasses/shoe reimbursement
• Referral bonuses
• Bonus plan for all full-time employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level