Quality Control Assistant Manager

Quality Control Assistant Manager

Quality Control Assistant Manager (Automotive Manufacturing) Berne, IN | 1st Shift | Direct Hire Salary: $60,000–$70,000 + Full Benefits Pro Resources is partnering with a well-established automotive manufacturer in Berne, IN to hire a Quality Control Assistant Manager for a direct hire opportunity on 1st shift. This role is ideal for an experienced automotive quality professional who enjoys solving problems, leading teams, and driving continuous improvement.

The Quality Control Assistant Manager will support the Quality department's daily operations while helping maintain high standards for product quality, customer satisfaction, and regulatory compliance. Key responsibilities include supporting the Quality Control department's operational and strategic goals, assisting QC supervisors with daily quality operations and compliance monitoring, leading and mentoring quality team members to support performance and development, conducting root cause investigations and internal audits including Gemba walks, preparing and submitting customer quality reports (8D, corrective actions, capability studies), communicating with customers and suppliers regarding quality issues, reviewing and approving abnormal tags, sorting activities, and gauge validations, providing technical support for QA equipment and measurement systems, ensuring compliance with IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 quality standards, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Technology, Engineering, Metrology, or related field (or equivalent experience), 5+ years of experience in automotive manufacturing quality, strong knowledge of SPC, MSA, PFMEA, and Control Plans, experience with 8D problem solving, 5-Why analysis, and corrective actions, proficiency with Minitab, Excel, and quality reporting tools, experience working within IATF 16949 quality systems, strong leadership, communication, and technical writing skills.

Preferred qualifications:

Six Sigma Green Belt or CQE certification, previous quality leadership or supervisory experience.

What's offered:
Direct hire position, competitive salary: $60,000–$70,000, full benefits package, stable 1st shift schedule, opportunity to grow your career with a global automotive manufacturer.