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Quality Manager

Pace Industries

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Billerica, MA
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Start here, end here. There is a reason why we have so many employees with 20+ years with the company-Pace offers careers. Join us in becoming the premier die casting manufacturer and engineering solutions supplier worldwide.

Pace Industries Cambridge Division is a complete to print, contract manufacturer of quality, close-tolerance Engineered Die Castings. We supply Machining, Assembly and Finishing to our die casting customers that are seeking a total resource provider for their aluminum & zinc components. We perform simple to sophisticated machining operations using various types of CNC equipment & facilitate/participate in the design of dedicated centers for jobs that require a complicated machining solution.

We are looking for a Quality Manager for our contract manufacturing company serving the world’s leading aerospace, medical, and robotics companies. This is an opportunity to become a critical part of our management team and have a tangible effect on the success of the business.

The Quality Manager is responsible for all quality assurance functions throughout the manufacturing process and post-manufacturing support. The Quality Manager serves as a leader in the business, working closely with all internal departments and external customers.

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage, improve, and maintain the Quality Management System for continued effectiveness.
  • Manage a team of quality engineers and inspectors.
  • Manage the flow of work through the QC department, including inspection.
  • Organize, promote, and manage companywide quality improvement efforts.
  • Work directly with customers, vendors, certification bodies, etc. on issues related to the QMS.
  • Within manufacturing facility, oversee APQP activity. Prepare and submit PPAPs/FAIs.
  • Manage the preparation, implementation, and maintenance of Quality Control work instructions.
  • Manage RMA and internal MRB processes.
  • Lead investigations and corrective actions related to quality issues/concerns.

Please note that the duties and requirements described herein are intended to represent general contents of this job. This is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties and responsibilities.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field, plus 5 years related experience -or- 10 years industry specific experience including supervisory/management responsibilities.
  • Ability to analyze drawings and Cpk data
  • Ability to distill requirements and their practical applications – form, fit, function
  • Ability to analyze manufacturing processes to establish root cause and corrective action

Skills:

  • GD&T
  • Mechanical inspection
  • CMM fixturing and output analysis
  • Understanding of/experience with relevant certifications – ISO, IATF, AS9100, etc.

This is a demanding position that requires an individual who strives for personal excellence. There is immense opportunity for growth in the department itself and/or in other areas of the business

Pace is a career destination for engaged, passionate and talented people who are driven to seek the innovation, growth and opportunity that only we offer.