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Manager, Quality

FM Industries, Inc.

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Fremont, CA
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Job Overview:

 
 
 
 

GET TO KNOW US: 

FM Industries can promise you an environment that not only encourages your best, but also rewards it with plenty of room to grow.  FM industries is a premier manufacturing solutions provider.  We specialize in build to print, precision machined components, anodizing and engineered thermal spray coatings.  We provide customers leading edge support from protype to production. 

SUMMARY OF POSITION: 

Responsible for the planning, leadership, and operational execution of the organization’s quality deployment and process improvement efforts. A key responsibility is to drive investigation, analysis, and resolution of all quality issues reported by internal and external customers using a data-driven approach. As the functional leader of plant quality, this position is the critical interface with other departments and executive management. The Quality Manager leads the Quality education and training of our staff while collaborating with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Operations to support company improvement initiatives. The position has direct line reporting responsibility for up to 20 employees, including quality coordinators, inspectors, supervisors, and engineers.

  • Manage all aspects of the plant quality operation, including audits, inspection, quality engineering, first article reporting, non-conforming product management, and supplier quality. 
  • Provides direct line management to all quality department team members. 
  • Evaluate and enhance quality standards, technologies, and approaches. 
  • Synthesize quality performance data for presentation to executive leadership. 
  • Drive improvement to the department's key performance metrics (COPQ, QPPM, Supplier Quality QPPM, DMR/RMA rate 
  • Act of a champion in the FMI Internal Audit programs (LPA, POR audits) 


EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 

  • Bachelor’s degree (BS) in an Engineering or Quality discipline with 7-10 years of demonstrated success leading and managing Quality or manufacturing organization in the machining, semiconductor equipment, automotive, or medical device sector (or equivalent combination of education and experience). 
  • Advanced Knowledge of ASME Y14.5GD&T Techniques 
  • American Society of Quality CQE, CQM
  • Six Sigma
  • Lean Sensei
  • Interface with customers 
  • Read and interpret manufacturing drawings “Blueprints”, a solid understanding of GD&T 
  • Read and interpret customer specification documents. 
  • Extract vital parameters from customer drawings and engineering documents. 


CULTURE: 

At FM Industries our success is powered by people and technology.  Our culture is what makes FM a fun and rewarding place to work. We champion diversity and we are always seeking new ways to amaze our customers.  Success is celebrated and integrity is the core of who we are at FM Industries.

 

WHAT CAN BE OFFER YOU FOR ALL YOUR HARD WORK?

  • Competitive Salary
  • PTO Program
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Plans
  • Health Spending Plans
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings - with a generous company match!


Give us your best and we'll give you ours!!