- Maintain and improve the Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and company standards.
- Promote continuous improvement initiatives that enhance coating quality and process consistency.
- Ensure coating operations meet approved procedures, specifications, and quality requirements.
- Support production by providing quality oversight, training, and technical guidance.
- Maintain accurate quality records and reporting to support operational excellence.
- Coordinate with corporate quality teams on internal and external audits, quality improvement initiatives, and certification/qualification of coating personnel.
- Ensure QMS processes are established, implemented, maintained, and continuously improved.
- Promote compliance with customer specifications and quality requirements through participation in production and operational meetings.
- Monitor coating operations to ensure work is performed in accordance with approved coating procedures, specifications, and company standards.
- Initiate and support quality improvement projects and monitor key quality performance indicators.
- Communicate QMS performance, risks, corrective actions, and improvement opportunities to management through reports and management reviews.
- Maintain and control quality documentation, including procedures, work instructions, inspection records, calibration records, and quality reports.
- Collect, analyze, and report quality data to identify trends and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
- Support employee training on quality standards, coating procedures, customer requirements, and regulatory compliance.
- Perform (DSC) testing and document test results.
- Ensure effective document control and record retention practices are maintained throughout the facility.
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Must be willing to work weekends, overtime, and flexible schedules as required to meet business needs.
- Perform any other duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or GED required
- Previous experience in quality assurance, quality control, or manufacturing within a coating or industrial environment preferred.
- Working knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS), ISO standards, and quality auditing principles preferred.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and quality documentation systems.
- Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.