Quality Manager en Boulder Imaging Inc

Description

Boulder Imaging is seeking a Quality Manager with strong experience in the implementation, use, and maintenance of a Quality Management System. The candidate should have experience in a manufacturing environment and be able to drive Quality disciplines as well as troubleshoot and solve Quality issues in production. Additionally, the candidate will work closely with a cross-functional team to launch new products and drive process and system improvements for complex electro-mechanical optical systems in a low to medium volume production environment.

Requirements

Qualifications and Skills

• Support a “Quality-at-the-source” culture. 
• Conduct  gap assessment and growth of Quality Management System. 
• Work with the cross-functional team to drive Advanced Product Quality Planning into new product launches. 
• Work with the cross-functional team to facilitate completion of DFMEA, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Quality Inspection Plans. 
• Work with the cross-functional team to sustain robust Standardized Work Instructions.   
• Lead  a cross-functional team to troubleshoot and implement preventative and corrective actions for warranty issues. 
• Lead the implementation of disciplined problem-solving processes. 
• Assist the cross-functional team in the solution of production quality issues. 
• Develop and monitor KPIs for Quality. 
• Facilitate regular cross-functional reviews of Quality metrics and deliverables.
• Work with the cross-functional team to define critical requirements for products that can be translated to prints & drawings. 
• Formalize a supplier quality process to drive the required level of incoming quality. 
• Work with vendors to ensure proper manufacturing of components or assemblies. 
• Support execution of our change-management system. 
• Train  production employees on key quality disciplines such as control of nonconforming materials and escalation. 
• Work with the cross-functional team to develop and implement robust testing methods for assemblies and subassemblies in production. 
• Develop a calibration/certification process for tools and equipment as needed. 
• Conduct Measurement Systems Analysis. 
• Use Lean Six Sigma and Statistical Process Control to drive reductions in process variation. 
• Implement a process for auditing and improving production quality. 

Key Attributes

•  Knowledge and experience in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methods. 
• Extensive knowledge about Quality Management Systems and their implementation. 
• Experience in an ISO environment. 
• Thorough understanding of variation and statistics. 
• Experience in a manufacturing/assembly environment. 
• Experience with Design for Assembly/Design for Service analysis for systems. 
• Ability to develop and implement PFMEA, Control Plan, Quality Inspection Plan. 
• Experience with launching new products. 
• Extensive experience with disciplined problem-solving. 
• Ability to work with minimal supervision. 
• Experience troubleshooting electro-mechanical systems preferred.
• ASQ credentials/certification a plus. 

Education and Work Experience

• Bachelor of Science in an Engineering Discipline preferred.
• Five-ten years of experience in manufacturing and/or assembly. 
• Five years of experience in Quality. 
• Two-three years of Quality management/leadership preferred. 

Salary

$100,000 - $125,000/year

Benefits

• Medical Insurance plans through United Healthcare
• Supplemental GAP Insurance
• Vision and Dental plans through Humana
• 401(k) plus fully vested match
• Employer paid LTD, Life and AD&D insurance
• Voluntary STD insurance with no EOI
• Voluntary Accident and additional Life/AD&D insurance
• Several Employee Assistance Plans to help with a variety of personal needs
• Paid holidays, sick leave, and additional time off

Job Type

Full-time, Exempt

About Boulder Imaging

Boulder Imaging offers a growing suite of integrated systems and software that "Inspect the Unexpected™" by leveraging machine vision technologies perfected for the aerospace and industrial products industries. Our inspection technology provides revealing visual data for our clients, from the manufacturing lines of flooring and ceiling tile producers to the precision printing of banknotes or rugged wind farm environment. Visit www.boulderimaging.com and www.identiflight.com to learn more.

Boulder Imaging is also proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All hires are based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We recruit, employ, train and promote regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, genetic characteristic or any other protected status. Due to the nature of our business and per customers’ request, Boulder Imaging performs background checks in accordance with local law/regulations as well as a drug screen.