Quality Manager - 1910518

Our client is building a new Quality and Safety team to upgrade their standards in the industry.At their facility in Beasley, TX they manufacture air cooled heat exchangers and axial flow fans.The site is approximately 120 acres and has 466 employees.

TheQA/QC Manager is a hands-on working manager who works with minimal supervision to establish and uphold quality systems and processes. The QA/QC Manager is required to ensure products are manufactured and tested in compliance with internal and external standards and meets customer expectations.Measures and reports on performance and trends in product quality and takes the lead in continuous improvement.Analyzes quality issues, non-conformances, root cause analysis, and documents all corrective and preventive actions.Leads by example to establish a customer focused (internal and external) Quality Team.

What Your Day-to-Day Activities Will Be

• Maintains HPCs ASME and NB Code Stamps/Certifications
• Maintains HPCs CWB (Canadian Welding Bureau) Certification and coordinates inspections for HPM.
• Be the Subject Matter Expert for Quality topics for Hudson Products Corporation
• Manages the conduction of Internal Audits to ensure conformance to required QMS
• Familiar with basic metallurgical concepts such as heat treat methods, material grades and chemistries, manufacturing processes, NDT methods
• Leads and manages customer quality audits.
• Ability to build and strengthen existing QMS.
• Manages QA/QC Team to ensure production needs are met while ensuring product quality
• Works with Purchasing Team to establish and maintain Vendor product quality including site audits and qualification reviews for new vendors

Your Education Should Be

Minimum Education:

• Bachelors degree in engineering or a Technical field

Minimum Experience:

• 10 years in a Quality role
• 5 years of management experience
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Your Physical Work Environment Will Require

• Mostly Outdoor/Shop Environment
• Some Indoor/Office Environment
• Some Noisy/Loud Shop Environment
• Safety Glasses
• Steel Toe Shoes
• Hardhat (in required areas)
• Safety Vest
• Ear Plugs
• Gloves (when needed)
• Face Shield (when needed)

Your Professional Experience Should Be

• Works with vendors to provide resources for NDT testing on-site and laboratory testing of weld mockup/welder test samples (assist Welding Engineer)
• Maintains Calibration of all required HPC instrumentation
• Plan, promote, and organize training activities related to product quality and reliability
• Owns NCR Process and Leads Analysis of Quality and Production Process Issues and Non-Conformances to provide Corrective Action/Preventive Action
• Works with Operations to inspect work in-process to improve overall productivity and minimize costs associated with Non-Conforming Parts/Materials.
• Establishes Quality Metrics including reporting and continuous improvement initiatives to improve metrics.
• QITPs (Quality Inspection Test Plans) and NDE plans for each customer order
• Product Testing NDE, Leak, Pressure, Noise, Weld Mockups, etc.
• Maintains all relevant Quality Data and generates Quality Data Books for all Customer Orders
• Investigates Customer Complaints and takes Corrective Action when needed while providing detailed reporting of the incident to Project Management.
• Establishes Goals for Quality Team in support of HPC initiatives.
• Weekly reporting.

Approx Comp $120k-$130k plus 20% STI