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Director of Quality Assurance – Leadership Opportunity Jobs in Milwaukee, WI at Impact Solutions
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Director of Quality Assurance – Leadership Opportunity
Bachelor’s/Master’s in Engineering, Metallurgy, Materials Science, or related field is required
10+ years in quality assurance/control within metals manufacturing (foundry experience preferred), including 5+ years in a leadership role overseeing compliance, auditing, and quality systems
Up to $140,000 base salary (depending on experience)
Full-time, permanent W-2 employee
Full benefits package
Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder
100% onsite role (no remote/hybrid)
Located in the Milwaukee, WI area
This full-time Director of Quality Assurance opportunity is a pivotal leadership opportunity at a growing company, where you’ll be instrumental in shaping our future. We’re an established leader in sand and investment casting, but we’re also in an exciting rebuilding and rebranding phase. This means you’ll step into a critical, urgent role where your expertise directly impacts our expansion into high-growth sectors like nuclear and military products. If you’re a hands-on leader passionate about driving quality excellence and continuous improvement in a technically advanced manufacturing environment, this is your chance to make a monumental impact and truly grow with us.
In This Role, You Will:
Lead all quality assurance and compliance for investment and sand casting, ensuring ISO 9001, AS9100, NADCAP, and PED adherence
Develop and enforce comprehensive QMS and QC processes across all foundry operations, from melting to final inspection
Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and SPC to enhance product quality and reduce defects
Manage customer and supplier quality concerns, acting as a primary point of contact and ensuring material/process standards
Lead and mentor a 5-6 person quality team, fostering excellence and proactive problem-solving
The Ideal Candidate Will Bring:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Metallurgy, Materials Science, Quality Management, or a related field.
10+ years of progressive QA/QC experience (5+ in leadership) within a steel foundry or metals manufacturing environment.
Expertise in ISO 9001, AS9100, NADCAP, PED, leading audits, certifications, and proficiency in NDT methods and failure analysis.
Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills with a proactive, data-driven mindset and ability to foster positive team dynamics
Residency with 45min of Milwaukee, WI
Please apply here or at impactsolutions.com/opportunities to see this and other exciting positions available.
Title: Director of Quality Assurance – Leadership Opportunity
Company: Impact Solutions
Location: Milwaukee, WI
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