Quality Manager (Temporary Contract)

Primus Aerospace specializes in high-precision, high-complexity CNC machining and assembly for the Aerospace and Defense industry. Primus Aerospace is currently seeking a Quality Manager with at least 5 years of quality experience managing in a fast-paced contract manufacturing environment.

Full-time Contract Role

Requirements

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Provide leadership and daily direction to quality inspectors and other personnel.
• Hire, develop, and evaluate quality department personnel.
• Assist and training inspectors to utilize proper inspection processes and techniques.
• Manage Quality Department personnel work schedules and overtime budget.
• Selection, calibration, and maintenance of measurement equipment including CMMs, gages, and other tools.
• Develop inspection and in process control plans for parts.
• Supporting production in part measurement, scrap reduction.
• Develop quality metrics and drive continuous improvement.
• Review contracts
• Lead material review board activities and ensuring all non-compliant material is dispositioned.
• Perform internal audits according to ensure compliance to quality system.
• Review inspector metrics and perform inspector evaluations.
• Manage customer quality escape notifications, DMRs, complaints, RMAs, and corrective & preventive actions.

Minimum Qualifications:

• AS 9100 experience 3-5 years; mandatory
• 5 years of quality experience in a manufacturing environment
• 5 years of machining experience
• 3-5 years of leadership, experience managing a team of 5-15 employees
• Demonstrated experience using GD&T and a full range of measurement techniques
• Strong analytical skills, including data analysis and visualization
• Working knowledge of ISO9001
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Six Sigma certification preferred.

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