Production Quality Lead

Production Quality Lead

Job Title: Production Quality Lead

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee quality activities throughout the production process.
• Perform in-process and final inspections to ensure compliance with customer requirements, drawings, and specifications.
• Investigate quality issues, identify root causes, and lead corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Work closely with Production, Engineering, Planning, and Supply Chain to resolve quality concerns and improve manufacturing processes.
• Lead MRB (Material Review Board) activities and disposition of nonconforming products.
• Monitor and analyze quality KPIs, prepare reports, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with company quality standards and applicable industry regulations.
• Support internal, customer, and third-party quality audits.
• Train and mentor production employees on quality standards, inspection methods, and best practices.
• Promote a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement across the manufacturing floor.

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a Quality role within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in electronics, SMT, wire harness, box build, or defense manufacturing – an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of quality tools, root cause analysis, CAPA, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100, IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620, or similar quality standards – an advantage.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Good command of English (written and spoken).