Quality Manager

Job Description

Company Description:

Plastic Molding Technology leverages its three strategic locations to provide engineering expertise and full-service solutions within our core capabilities of injection molding, thermoforming and extrusion. Our Centers of Excellence offer a unique customer experience within each core capability. With in-house engineering expertise and automated technologies for superior quality, PMT is a flexible and accessible partner when you can’t afford any errors.

What you’ll do:

Directs QA personnel; assigns work, reviews performance, and provides coaching/counseling as needed

Facilitates all necessary quality meetings; attend production meetings

Acts as client quality liaison, oversees the receiving & sampling of parts, analyzes/reviews data to be sent to customers, performs 8D corrective actions, assists during customer audits and Quality Certification Audits

Participates in engineering design/tolerance reviews, APQP, PPAP process and makes print change recommendations to the customer.

Researches and resolves production quality issues; evaluates potential rejects and takes corrective action

Establishes all in process inspection plans

Uses continuous improvement to implement preventive versus reactive quality techniques

Maintains company specified quality certifications; oversees the auditing and arranges schedule on a timely basis; conducts plant wide training.

Works with process owners to establish, implement, and maintain the quality management system.

Acts as company QMS representative.

Organizes and trains personnel in proactive approaches with Total Quality Management (TQM) and other quality methods

Develop and distribute quality related KPIs, such COPQ

Maintain production control plans/job books/IQMS up to date with current revisions.

Oversees establishment of quality plans that ensure meeting customers’ expectations

Performs other duties as assigned

What we’re looking for:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent job experience

Knowledge of injection molding and/or thermoforming business

Knowledge of ISO, IATF, AS9100 elements

Computer literate

DOE, FMEA, PPAP, SPC

Quality cost principles knowledge

Technical writing skills

Project Management skills

Detail-oriented and ability to multi-task and prioritize

Strong team player and ability to effectively communicate