Quality Manager

PCC Talent Acquisition Portal•Carson City, NV

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Manager is responsible for ensuring that PCC Carson City’s Quality Management System complies with customer, regulatory, and government requirements, while driving continuous improvement across all processes. This role leads the site’s Quality team, ensuring effective process controls, compliance with contractual obligations, and the consistent delivery of products that meet or exceed customer expectations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Metallurgy, or related technical field required.
5–10 years of progressive quality leadership experience in aerospace, defense, or related manufacturing environments.
Demonstrated experience with ISO 9001 and AS9100 Quality Management Systems.
Strong knowledge in one or more of the following areas: melting processes, metallurgy, NDT and material testing, heat treatment and furnace qualification, blueprint and specification interpretation, SPC, machining processes, calibration systems, and customer-specific requirements.
Proficiency with computer systems and databases; ability to program, maintain, and utilize quality data systems for analysis and reporting.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with proven ability to convey complex information clearly.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to direct teams, solve complex issues, and maintain focus in a 24/7 operational environment.
Commitment to continuous improvement and meeting business/quality objectives through clear, concise direction and collaboration.
Must be a U.S. Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 due to ITAR/EAR regulations.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree.

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary point of contact with customers, regulatory bodies, and government agencies for all quality-related matters, including audits and certifications.
Act as the Management Representative for ISO-9001 and AS9100 compliance.
Ensure adherence to NADCAP, ISO/IEC 17025, and other applicable quality standards.
Oversee internal audits of PCC Carson City operations to verify compliance with established procedures.
Audit and approve subcontractors and suppliers to ensure quality system alignment.
Maintain and update the Quality Manual and related documentation.
Direct and develop the Quality team responsible for planning, raw material release, product certification, and final acceptance.
Manage Level III NDT Examiners, ensuring proper personnel qualification, special process certifications, and procedure generation.
Lead personnel performing source inspections, audits, and release of products from subcontract suppliers.
Drive corrective and preventive actions to reduce rework, warranty claims, and scrap.
Support continuous improvement initiatives through data-driven analysis of quality performance.
Review and approve subcontract requisitions in alignment with customer and company requirements.
Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned to support business objectives.