Quality Manager

Composite Factory•Mooresville, NC

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Manager will lead Fibreworks Composites in developing a more structured and standardized quality environment. The role is responsible for ensuring that parts manufactured by Fibreworks Composites and its subcontractors meet customer and engineering fit, form, and function criteria. The Quality Manager oversees the Quality Assurance System, supports compliance with ISO 9001 and ASQ 9001 requirements, and works with engineering, production, customers, and vendors to address quality matters. The position also leads and develops the Quality Department team and promotes ongoing improvement.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Quality Assurance or Engineering.
At least five years of experience in the composite industry.
AS9100 ISO certification.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organization and multitasking abilities.
Attention to detail and good documentation practices.
Self-starter with a results-oriented approach and the ability to organize and analyze data.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and ERP systems.
Basic math and computer skills for measuring, calibrating, and calculating specifications.
Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident to comply with ITAR regulations.

Nice To Haves

AS9100 auditing qualification.
Thorough knowledge of composite-material manufacturing equipment and processes.

Responsibilities

Oversee all functions of the Quality Assurance System.
Develop and maintain the Quality Manual.
Develop work instructions, procedures, process maps, and forms as needed to support the Quality System and achieve compliance with ISO 9001 and ASQ 9001 requirements.
Collaborate with engineering to define quality assurance standards.
Perform calibrations and develop a calibration schedule.
Manage non-conformances and corrective actions.
Conduct internal and external audits to demonstrate system effectiveness.
Develop a continual department improvement plan.
Ensure required internal ERP/MRP processes are followed daily.
Ensure part quality standards are met throughout manufacturing according to specifications on internal or external engineering drawings.
Inspect parts using PCMM and standard metrology equipment, including calipers, micrometers, depth gauges, gauge pins, and Romer arms; maintain organized records such as weights, checklists, and reports.
Educate production and engineering teams about quality control issues to improve production quality.
Communicate clearly and promptly with customers, vendors, and staff about quality issues, including inspection findings, capability, design intent, concessions, and non-conformance.
Train, develop, and mentor the skills of the quality control team.
Create, maintain, and execute a professional development plan to support continuous improvement for the individual and department.
Supervise Quality Department support staff.
Follow health and safety procedures and workplace policies.
Perform other duties as assigned.