Quality Manager

Quality Steel is a proud U.S. manufacturer of above ground and underground propane, ammonia, and dispenser tanks and pressure vessels for residential, commercial, small industrial, and agricultural use. At Quality Steel Corporation, we are proud to be the founding company of the LT Corporation family of companies. We’re always looking for great talent to welcome to our family. As a valued team member, here’s what you can expect while working with us.

Position: Quality Manager

Location: Fremont, OH

Job : 947

# of Openings: 1

Position Description for Quality Manager, QSC, FRE

Company: Quality Steel Corporation

Reports to: Sr. Manager, Quality, QSC

Location: Fremont, OH

Quality Steel Corporation is a family-owned manufacturing company founded in 1957 by Lowry Tims. For nearly seven decades, the company has been committed to building high-quality products while caring for employees, serving customers, and supporting the communities where we operate. Quality Steel manufactures propane storage tanks for residential and commercial use, along with anhydrous and dispenser tanks that serve customers across the propane industry.

Quality is not just in our name, it is a foundational principle reflected in our products, our processes, and our people.

We continuously invest in our people and operations to provide reliable products and exceptional value to our customers. As an employee-owned company through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), our employees share in the success of the business. Combined with competitive benefits, including a 401(k) match, we are committed to creating a supportive workplace where employees can build long-term careers and contribute to the continued strength of our company.

The Quality Manager, QSC, Fremont is responsible for leading and enhancing the site’s quality systems and processes, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and all applicable industry (ASME), regulatory, and government standards. This role oversees process controls and equipment to drive high levels of performance and operational excellence. The Quality Manager provides leadership to the Quality Assurance Coordinator and Quality Assurance Specialist, while partnering closely with operations to identify and implement improvements that enhance safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery.

As a key member of both the QSC Fremont plant leadership team and the broader QSC quality organization, this role plays a critical part in fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement across the site.

• Develop, execute and monitor quality programs and activities, ensuring manufacturing process controls meet regulatory compliance and provide high quality and reliability to products and customer requirements.
• Utilize quality systems and tools to conduct equipment maintenance, calibration, in-process product disposition and containment, product identification, quality documentation and control systems to maintain compliance.
• Engage in nonconformance investigations, material review decisions and corrective/preventive action. Follow-up to be sure corrective actions are properly documented and verified, and corrective measures are in place to meet reliability standards and requirements.
• Highlight and communicate awareness of major quality concerns. Coach operations team on significant quality issues and prevention measures. Collaborate with continuous improvement team to address internal and customer quality issues.
• Ensure quality and product audits and reporting are completed for the site, including reporting of nonconformance and severity of risk.
• Develop strategies and systems to improve supplier performance and productivity. Engage in supplier selection process and maintain certification programs. Ensure suppliers conform to ASME requirements.
• Lead by example, demonstrating LT Corp’s “How we Lead” (servant leader, devoted, resilient, growth mindset, team player, trustworthy, fun-loving) leadership traits and reinforcing LT Corp’s purpose, core beliefs, and values to all team members.
• Lead and direct the Quality Assurance Coordinators, managing performance by…