Advanced Blending Solutions LLC of Wallace, MI is looking to hire a full-time Quality Manager to join our team. Are you interested in a successful career with an exciting, energy-filled manufacturing company? Are you looking for a job on days that will allow you to have weekends free? Are you an outdoor enthusiast who wants to live and work in an area known for its outdoor recreation activities such as hunting, fishing, boating, and snowmobiling? If so, please read on!
This is a salaried position with pay dependent on relevant experience. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, disability, 9 paid holidays, paid time off (PTO - combined sick, vacation, and personal time) available in the 1st year, and a 401(k) plan with match. If this sounds like the opportunity in manufacturing that you've been looking for, please apply now!
ABOUT ADVANCED BLENDING SOLUTIONS LLC
Based in the heart of rural Menominee County, MI, we are a privately-owned full-service designer and manufacturer of blending and convey equipment for the plastics industry. We have state-of-the-art fabrication, machining, and panel-building facilities in Wallace. With representatives throughout the country, we are growing and committed to providing the best products and services that can be customized to meet our customers' unique needs. We work to solve tomorrow's problems today for our customers while adhering to our values of hard work, dedication, teamwork, innovation, and cutting-edge technology.
We strive to create a culture where people feel it is a privilege to work here. The dynamic environment we have created is a great place for personal growth and success. We want to provide our employees with a rich, creative, and collaborative environment to further their skills, interests, and experience. Team members have the opportunity to advance their careers at ABS.
A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A QUALITY Manager
As a Quality Manager, you are responsible for leading the organization's quality assurance system and ensuring all products and processes meet internal standards, customer requirements, and applicable regulatory expectations. You will oversee internal audit programs, quality documentation systems, and performance metrics to ensure accurate reporting and continuous improvement. Strong leadership, collaboration, and communication skills are essential as you work across departments to drive problem-solving efforts, manage corrective and preventive actions, and ensure timely and effective closure of quality issues. You will provide direction and oversight for calibration systems and equipment validation to ensure measurement accuracy and reliability. In addition, you will lead the non-conformance process by ensuring thorough investigations, root cause analysis, and implementation of effective corrective actions within the quality management system. "Safety Always" remains a core value, and you will reinforce a culture of safety by ensuring quality processes support safe operations, compliance with procedures, and proactive risk reduction throughout the organization.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS FOR A QUALITY MANAGER
- Knowledge and ability to follow ISO 9001 Standards
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma methodologies
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints
- Ability to stand, walk, and occasionally lift up to 25 pounds
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work in both office and manufacturing environments
- Ability to effectively coach and supervise others
- Leadership ability and professional image including strong work ethic, self-confidence, trustworthiness, and the ability to coordinate responsibilities
- Use of independent judgment, discretion, logic, and reasoning in daily decision making and problem solving
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor's degree in quality, engineering, manufacturing or related field
- 5 or more years of experience in quality assurance with a strong understanding of mechanical assembly, fabrication, machining, and electrical systems
- Experience with a quality management system for document control, non-conformance, CPA record keeping (Unipoint preferred)
