Quality Control Manager
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Job Location:
Stevensville, MD - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 100000 - 130000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Quality Control Manager
ð Location: 203A Log Canoe Circle Stevensville MD 21666-2128
ð Work Hours: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
ð² Salary or Pay Range: $100000 to $130000/yr
Ready to lead a talented team and make an impact where precision matters most Join our aerospace and defense quality team as a Quality Control Manager where youll play a key role in strengthening our inspection and conformance functions. Were looking for a hands-on leader with a passion for excellence and a strong background in quality systems inspection processes and team this role youll guide a team of quality technicians ensure all inspection activities meet AS9100 standards and help drive continuous improvement across engineering manufacturing and supply chain operations.
About Us: Hydrasearch is a U.S. manufacturer specializing in fluid-transfer and control systems for maritime aerospace and defense applications. Since its fouding in 1962 Hydrasearch has developed capabilities in hose assemblies valve fittings and customer machined parts often to meet MIL-SPEC and naval standards.
At Hydrasearch we value the contributions of our Military Veterans and proudly employ our nations heroes. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
ð What Youll Do:
- Lead mentor and develop a team of 4-6 quality technicians ensuring proper training and competency in GD&T inspection tools and measurement methods.
- Establish and improve inspection methods conformance procedures and process controls in coordination with Engineering and Operations.
- Oversee daily incoming in-process and final inspections to meet AS9100 and customer requirements.
- Implement first-article inspections sampling plans and statistical process controls (SPC).
- Support corrective actions for product and manufacturing process nonconformances by providing inspection data analysis and recommendations.
- Collaborate with Engineering and Operations to ensure inspection requirements align with design intent.
- Evaluate and improve measurement systems calibration compliance and inspection tools.
- Coordinate with Purchasing and Quality Assurance to evaluate supplier quality performance and support vendor qualification through inspection and verification results.
- Monitor and report on key quality metrics (defect rates inspection throughput backlog etc.).
- Develop and enforce standard work instructions for inspection and conformance tasks.
- Promote a culture of quality accountability and continuous improvement within the team.
ð What Were Looking For:
- Bachelors degree in engineering manufacturing or related technical field (or equivalent experience).
- 710 years of experience in quality inspection or manufacturing leadership (aerospace/defense preferred).
- Deep working knowledge of ISO or AS9100 standards and conformance practices.
- Strong experience with metrology CMM SPC FAI and measurement system analysis.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and build high-performing teams.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- ASQ certifications (CQE CMQ/OE) strongly preferred.
ð What We Offer:
- Medical dental and vision insurance for you and your family
- Competitive salary
- Bonus programs
- 401K retirement plan
- Training opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid vacation PTO and holidays
- Gym reimbursements and more!
Join us and be a part of a team that values your contributions and supports your goals!
The Dixon Group is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal state and local fair employment practices and laws. Accordingly to the fullest extent required by applicable law The Dixon Group strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees applicants or any other covered persons.
The Dixon Group is committed to protecting the privacy rights of its employees and job applicants to the fullest extent required by applicable law. To that end personal information will be collected solely for those legitimate business purposes recognized by law and then maintained in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to document retention requirements. The Dixon Group does not sell personal information to third parties and does not share such personal information with third parties except when authorized by law to do so (e.g. in response to a lawful subpoena; mandatory tax reporting; etc.)
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Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Quality Assurance
- Construction Experience
- FDA Regulations
- ISO 9001
- Assays
- Quality Systems
- Quality Control
- Quality Management
- cGMP
- QA/QC
- HACCP
About Company
Dixon is committed to maintaining its role as a leader and innovator in the hose and coupling industry. The company manufactures valves and hose couplings though operating divisions; Dixon Boss, Dixon Brass, Dixon Eagle, Dixon Fire, Dixon Specialty Products, Dixon Bayco, Dixon Quick C ... View more
