Quality Lead

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Job Title: Quality Lead - Special Processes

Overview:

The Quality Lead will have ownership of coating processes and the Quality Management System (QMS). As the go-to person for all special processes and technical expertise, this role requires close collaboration with manufacturing teams to maintain and improve operational performance in key special process areas. Additionally, the Quality Lead will be responsible for any new product or process qualifications.

Duties and Responsibilities

Quality Management System:
Serve as the subject matter expert for quality systems and special processes
Manage and resolve customer complaints
Maintain and update the QMS to reflect new and corporate requirements
Ensure compliance with technical standards in chemical processing controls
Oversee calibration compliance and work instructions
Drive continuous improvement in business management systems
Manage business reviews and audit plans, ensuring timely audit closure
Identify and mitigate company risks
Represent the company during accreditation and certification audits
Product & Process Development:
Lead the qualification of new products and processes
Ensure processes comply with corporate, customer, and third-party regulations
Drive continuous improvement activities for cost reduction and process repeatability/reliability
Utilize Zero Defect tools to reduce the cost of poor quality
Qualifications/Experience:
Degree in Chemistry or Materials (Desirable, not essential)
Experience with AS9100 and Nadcap approvals (Heat Treat, Chemical Processing, and Non-destructive Testing) is desirable
Experience within a fast-paced, aerospace environment is preferred
Familiarity with Zero Defect tools and their implementation to address the cost of poor quality is a plus
Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills
Experience managing both internal and external stakeholders
Excellent communication skillsIf you believe you would be suitable for this role, please submit your CV now. Alternatively, for any additional information, please contact the Pertemps Wreham branch.

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