Brightpath Associates LLC
Quality Manager
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Full‑time, Associate level, Quality Assurance – Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing and Defense & Space Manufacturing
Primary Responsibilities
Lead by example, demonstrating core values daily Promote continuous improvement and risk‑based thinking Interpret and implement ISO 9001 standards Coordinate and support surveillance and recertification audits conducted by external providers Evaluate audit findings and implement appropriate corrective actions Maintain the quality metrics dashboard spreadsheet monthly Maintain ISO QMS board postings Analyze data to identify areas for improvement in the quality system Develop, recommend, and monitor corrective and preventive actions Facilitate CAPA and OFI review meetings Maintain quality records retention and control Maintain calibration program for measuring equipment and schedule annual calibration Secondary Responsibilities
Manage and administer the Welder Workmanship Training program Assist CWI in the development of weld procedures and welder qualifications Maintain schedules for welder continuity quarterly and annual vision exams Maintain schedule for annual weld machine calibrations Assist with review of specifications and customer deliverables requirements Develop forms, checklists, process flow diagrams, etc., as needed to improve performance in designated areas Perform CWI as needed Answer technical questions from the inspection team Serve as a resource for other departments Work with manufacturing department leaders to improve quality and reduce rework Serve as a member of the management safety team Education
Bachelor’s degree in Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Business Administration, or a similar/related program required In lieu of a Bachelor’s degree, a combination of an Associate degree with proven work experience in the metal fabrication industry with hands‑on operation and supervisory responsibilities in multiple fabrication processes may be substituted; specifically in quality, welding, machining, and finishing operations Experience
Production or engineering experience in a custom sheet metal fabrication business is desired Five plus years’ experience in managing or supervising quality assurance and quality control in a manufacturing setting Familiarity with welding, fabrication, and machining specifications preferred Knowledge of metals and raw materials along with understanding of production processes, and costs of manufacturing is a plus Good analytical and problem‑solving skills Knowledge of industry principles such as lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies is preferred Specialized Experience
Knowledge and application of ISO 9001:2015 Standard Proficiency in Word, Excel, Microsoft Outlook, and an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system; Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine) preferred Accurate manufacturing blueprint reading experience required Working knowledge of American Welding Society and Military welding procedures and specifications preferred Excellent communication skills at all levels within an organization Benefits
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Lead by example, demonstrating core values daily Promote continuous improvement and risk‑based thinking Interpret and implement ISO 9001 standards Coordinate and support surveillance and recertification audits conducted by external providers Evaluate audit findings and implement appropriate corrective actions Maintain the quality metrics dashboard spreadsheet monthly Maintain ISO QMS board postings Analyze data to identify areas for improvement in the quality system Develop, recommend, and monitor corrective and preventive actions Facilitate CAPA and OFI review meetings Maintain quality records retention and control Maintain calibration program for measuring equipment and schedule annual calibration Secondary Responsibilities
Manage and administer the Welder Workmanship Training program Assist CWI in the development of weld procedures and welder qualifications Maintain schedules for welder continuity quarterly and annual vision exams Maintain schedule for annual weld machine calibrations Assist with review of specifications and customer deliverables requirements Develop forms, checklists, process flow diagrams, etc., as needed to improve performance in designated areas Perform CWI as needed Answer technical questions from the inspection team Serve as a resource for other departments Work with manufacturing department leaders to improve quality and reduce rework Serve as a member of the management safety team Education
Bachelor’s degree in Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Business Administration, or a similar/related program required In lieu of a Bachelor’s degree, a combination of an Associate degree with proven work experience in the metal fabrication industry with hands‑on operation and supervisory responsibilities in multiple fabrication processes may be substituted; specifically in quality, welding, machining, and finishing operations Experience
Production or engineering experience in a custom sheet metal fabrication business is desired Five plus years’ experience in managing or supervising quality assurance and quality control in a manufacturing setting Familiarity with welding, fabrication, and machining specifications preferred Knowledge of metals and raw materials along with understanding of production processes, and costs of manufacturing is a plus Good analytical and problem‑solving skills Knowledge of industry principles such as lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies is preferred Specialized Experience
Knowledge and application of ISO 9001:2015 Standard Proficiency in Word, Excel, Microsoft Outlook, and an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system; Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine) preferred Accurate manufacturing blueprint reading experience required Working knowledge of American Welding Society and Military welding procedures and specifications preferred Excellent communication skills at all levels within an organization Benefits
Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Disability insurance We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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