Quality Assurance Manager
Location: Minneapolis, MN
A rapidly expanding manufacturing company located just outside downtown Minneapolis is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager. This position offers a direct hire opportunity with a comprehensive benefits package.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and gather all necessary inspection documents for shipments
- Identify and segregate discrepant parts and communicate to the Material Review Board
- Archive inspection records in both electronic and hard copy storage locations
- Identify opportunities to improve processes for enhanced quality, reduced cost, and increased productivity
- Operate and program CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) inspections
- Conduct inspections using appropriate handheld gauges for specific part features
- Maintain traceability information throughout the inspection process
- Oversee the efficient operations of the Quality Department
- Promote a positive working environment
- Demonstrate excellent time management skills
- Provide support as required or directed
Core Competencies:
- Problem Solving: Skillfully identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner, using reason and analytical thinking
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to communicate technical information effectively
- Highly organized with keen attention to detail and self-checking for accuracy
- Ability to handle competing demands and meet deadlines effectively
- Data-driven decision-making ability
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED
- Proficiency in using various hand measuring tools
- Ability to understand and apply basic shop math
- Skilled in reading and interpreting technical documents and instructions
Preferred Qualifications:
- Completion of a relevant 2-year technical degree program or equivalent experience