Quality Manager
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Engineering, Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Production QC/QA
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Contract Type: W2
Duration: 4+ months with extension
Location:
North Reading, MA (#LI-Onsite)
Pay Range: $68.00 - $72.86 per hour
Core Skills- Statistical Process Control (advanced)
- FMEA (advanced)
- Root Cause Analysis (advanced)
- Metrology (advanced)
- Gage R&R (advanced)
This role involves ensuring the highest quality standards for robotic manufacturing by owning product quality from component intake to final testing. The ideal candidate will define quality checks, measurement methods, and implement corrective actions to drive continuous improvement. Success in this position means consistently improving yield, eliminating customer-facing defects, and ensuring validated fixes for all issues.
Key Responsibilities- Define and update critical quality characteristics, control plans, and inspection standards.
- Conduct incoming, in-process, and final inspections with appropriate sampling.
- Lead root cause analysis for build, test, and supplier defects.
- Maintain process stability and capability using statistical methods.
- Manage supplier quality for production parts, including approvals and corrective actions.
- Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering field or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of quality engineering experience in electromechanical or precision hardware.
- Hands-on experience with quality planning tools and problem-solving methodologies.
Experience in a manufacturing environment, particularly with electromechanical systems or precision hardware, is highly preferred for this role.
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