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  • Manager, Quality Assurance

    The J. M. Smucker Company 4.8company rating

    Quality manager job in New Orleans, LA

    Your Opportunity as the Manager, Quality Assurance This position is responsible for the supervision and development of salaried direct reports and all Quality Assurance laboratory and Food Safety personnel. This position will work in conjunction with the 3rd Party Service Company onsite to assure compliance to all affiliate quality policies, procedures, and specifications, and all Federal, State, and local regulatory requirements pertaining to the manufacture of safe and wholesome products. The position has the authority to stop production systems when quality standards or food safety is jeopardized, and to hold ingredient, in process materials, and finish product goods, and render dispositions within corporate Quality Assurance guidelines. This position provides technical support to the manufacturing plant aimed at producing quality and food safe products at a least cost. This activity includes quality systems development and maintenance, work instruction development, training, formula deployment, audits, project support, new product commissioning, and employee and organizational development. This position drives continual improvement in both quality systems and food safety and sanitation as measured by internal and external audits, and factory goal achievement. Location: New Orleans, LA Work Arrangements: 100% onsite at our Silo Facility In this role you will: This is a 3-5 year role commitment Management - includes coaching, career development and performance management of the quality organization Be Site Lead Cupper - Ensure that you and the local team of cuppers meet all metrics for cupping self-sufficiency Ensure cross-site consistency of flavor evaluation through collaboration Act as primary site contact for supplier calibration/discovery work, including evaluation of type samples and offer samples Release and control of all incoming, in process and blended green coffee Responsible for quality/general operation of all green coffee warehouses including internal and external audits, processes, GMPs, and communication of Smucker expectations Accountable for key quality results and systems for Receiving through Delivery to the plants including, QA budget, cost of quality, non-conforming events (NCE) and supporting finished good plants in meeting Call Center Insights (CCI - complaint) goals that are Silo-related. Complete & maintain PCQI certification, GFSI certification & FSMA compliance Own organic, UTZ, fair trade, kosher programs and “certified” coffee audits for the coffee business in New Orleans Develop & lead test plans that impact green coffee Responsible for all quality specifications and standards for the site including communication of specifications to 3rd party Service Company and other suppliers/customers Work collaboratively with 3rd party Service Company, Corporate Green Coffee Planning, Corporate QA, Corporate R&D, Manufacturing and Purchasing Operations Excellence Quality Assurance Pillar Owner for Silo Operations Excellence Education & Training owner for Silo The Right Place for You We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs. What we are looking for: Minimum Requirements: 5 years' experience in food manufacturing operations, engineering, quality assurance, or R&D Bachelor's Degree Experience coaching and developing others Ability to collaborate cross functionally to deliver results Ability to travel 2-3 times per year Pass a standard cupping panel Additional skills and experiences that we think would make someone successful in this role: Bachelor's in Engineering, Food Science (or related), Quality or Supply Chain Management Working knowledge of FDA and USDA regulations, food plant production and best practices, environmental regulations, food safety and sanitation methods and best practices, and SPC Demonstrated capability in analyzing complex data/situations, priority setting and problem solving Experience identifying possibilities and lead execution of projects and cost savings initiatives Demonstrated results in driving continuous improvement in quality, cost and business responsiveness Learn More About Working at Smucker Our Total Rewards Benefits Program Our Thriving Together Philosophy Supporting All Impacted by Our Business Our Continued Progress on Inclusion, Diversity and Equity
    $97k-120k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
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  • QA Manager

    Diversified Foods & Seasonings 4.4company rating

    Quality manager job in Madisonville, LA

    The Quality Assurance Manager ensures all regulatory, customer, and internal quality standards are met. This role leads the QA and Sanitation teams, oversees food safety programs, and manages audits, documentation, and compliance efforts. Key Responsibilities Lead QA and Sanitation teams (13+ staff) Maintain compliance with HACCP, FSMA, USDA, FDA, and GFSI standards Conduct internal audits and manage third-party inspection readiness Oversee lab operations and QA testing (microbiological, chemical, organoleptic) Investigate customer complaints and implement corrective actions Manage QA budget and lab inventory Collaborate with plant leadership to improve sanitation and GMPs Generate reports to track KPIs and quality metrics Requirements Essential 10+ years of experience in the food industry, including 5+ years in quality management Strong understanding of food safety regulations (USDA, FDA, FSMA, etc.) Experience managing regulatory agency interactions and updates Food manufacturing experience Internal Audit Certification with 1-3 years of auditing experience Proven ability to hire, lead, and manage teams effectively Strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and presentation skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Desirable Experience with document management systems Exposure to or experience with Supply Quality Programs 1-2 years of Supply Quality Management experience Six Sigma certification (Green Belt, Black Belt, or higher) Broad knowledge of quality assurance concepts, practices, and procedures
    $80k-121k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Manager, Quality Assurance

    Smuckers

    Quality manager job in New Orleans, LA

    Your Opportunity as the Manager, Quality Assurance This position is responsible for the supervision and development of salaried direct reports and all Quality Assurance laboratory and Food Safety personnel. This position will work in conjunction with the 3rd Party Service Company onsite to assure compliance to all affiliate quality policies, procedures, and specifications, and all Federal, State, and local regulatory requirements pertaining to the manufacture of safe and wholesome products. The position has the authority to stop production systems when quality standards or food safety is jeopardized, and to hold ingredient, in process materials, and finish product goods, and render dispositions within corporate Quality Assurance guidelines. This position provides technical support to the manufacturing plant aimed at producing quality and food safe products at a least cost. This activity includes quality systems development and maintenance, work instruction development, training, formula deployment, audits, project support, new product commissioning, and employee and organizational development. This position drives continual improvement in both quality systems and food safety and sanitation as measured by internal and external audits, and factory goal achievement. Location: New Orleans, LA Work Arrangements: 100% onsite at our Silo Facility In this role you will: * This is a 3-5 year role commitment * Management - includes coaching, career development and performance management of the quality organization * Be Site Lead Cupper - Ensure that you and the local team of cuppers meet all metrics for cupping self-sufficiency * Ensure cross-site consistency of flavor evaluation through collaboration * Act as primary site contact for supplier calibration/discovery work, including evaluation of type samples and offer samples * Release and control of all incoming, in process and blended green coffee * Responsible for quality/general operation of all green coffee warehouses including internal and external audits, processes, GMPs, and communication of Smucker expectations * Accountable for key quality results and systems for Receiving through Delivery to the plants including, QA budget, cost of quality, non-conforming events (NCE) and supporting finished good plants in meeting Call Center Insights (CCI - complaint) goals that are Silo-related. * Complete & maintain PCQI certification, GFSI certification & FSMA compliance * Own organic, UTZ, fair trade, kosher programs and "certified" coffee audits for the coffee business in New Orleans * Develop & lead test plans that impact green coffee * Responsible for all quality specifications and standards for the site including communication of specifications to 3rd party Service Company and other suppliers/customers * Work collaboratively with 3rd party Service Company, Corporate Green Coffee Planning, Corporate QA, Corporate R&D, Manufacturing and Purchasing * Operations Excellence Quality Assurance Pillar Owner for Silo * Operations Excellence Education & Training owner for Silo The Right Place for You We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs. What we are looking for: Minimum Requirements: * 5 years' experience in food manufacturing operations, engineering, quality assurance, or R&D * Bachelor's Degree * Experience coaching and developing others * Ability to collaborate cross functionally to deliver results * Ability to travel 2-3 times per year * Pass a standard cupping panel Additional skills and experiences that we think would make someone successful in this role: * Bachelor's in Engineering, Food Science (or related), Quality or Supply Chain Management * Working knowledge of FDA and USDA regulations, food plant production and best practices, environmental regulations, food safety and sanitation methods and best practices, and SPC * Demonstrated capability in analyzing complex data/situations, priority setting and problem solving * Experience identifying possibilities and lead execution of projects and cost savings initiatives * Demonstrated results in driving continuous improvement in quality, cost and business responsiveness Learn More About Working at Smucker * Our Total Rewards Benefits Program * Our Thriving Together Philosophy Supporting All Impacted by Our Business * Our Continued Progress on Inclusion, Diversity and Equity
    $78k-121k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • Quality Control Manager

    Arrowhead Contracting

    Quality manager job in New Orleans, LA

    Arrowhead Contracting, Inc. has an exciting opportunity for skilled professionals to join our team. We are currently looking for a full-time Quality Control Manager to support our federal construction and renovation projects at various military bases in the southeastern US. We offer our Quality Control Managers a salary of $80,000 - $120,000/year, and we support earning licenses! Plus, our team enjoys great benefits and perks, such as: PTO Bonus structure Health insurance 401(k) Growth opportunities Company shirts Per diem Normal hours of onsite operations are Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 4:00 pm. WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT US? Headquartered in Florida, Arrowhead Contracting, Inc. is focused on completing comprehensive construction services in the public and private sectors. From site utilities and building maintenance to earthwork and disaster relief, we provide a diverse range of services to meet our clients' needs. We have a rich history and a proven track record of delivering exceptional results, and we're hiring results-driven, customer-oriented people to help us reach even greater heights! If you're looking for a position where you can grow professionally and make a tangible impact on others, come build your career with us! DOES THIS SOUND LIKE YOU? 5+ years of experience as a quality control manager (QCM) for federal construction projects USACE CQM certification OSHA 30-hour class This position requires travel. Candidates with flexibility and willingness to travel may be given preference during the hiring process. Our ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience or has experience as a site safety and health officer (SSHO) for federal construction projects. As our Quality Control Manager, your role is crucial for the successful completion of our federal construction projects and for ensuring job site safety. You will be on-site, closely inspecting the work done by the field crew to ensure it meets our quality standards and client expectations. Initially, you will be responsible for this job site, and later on, you will oversee similar job sites across the region. Your duties will include checking safety standards, ensuring all workers adhere to company standards and job site requirements, completing safety reports, monitoring job progress, conducting weekly progress meetings, preparing 3-week look aheads, and serving as a government site liaison. Additionally, you will hold daily site safety meetings and prepare safety presentations based on the work being performed each day. Other duties include: Overseeing and making decisions related to the performance of work related to scheduling, delivery, logistics, and quality control Overseeing work among assigned trades to promote a coordinated project operation Resolving local area problems regarding procedures, precedence, design clarifications, adequate labor and equipment, schedule, and all other appropriate matters Managing the overall site safety program as required and ensuring subcontractor compliance with company standards and all applicable safety codes and regulations Creating schedules and determining sequencing of work. Developing and implementing recovery strategies to maintain the project schedule Communicating with owners and architects/engineers in connection with field issues. Investigating and resolving such issues Managing the work to ensure that it is installed in compliance with and conforms to the approved contract documents READY TO APPLY? If you're ready to become our Quality Control Manager, apply today with our short initial application. Must be able to pass a background check to get on military bases.
    $80k-120k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Supplier Quality Manager

    Jeppesen 4.8company rating

    Quality manager job in New Orleans, LA

    Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Supplier Quality Manager to join our team located in New Orleans, LA! Manages employees and first-level managers performing supplier quality activities to ensure that suppliers' production and quality systems, special processes, products and services meet purchase contract requirements and applicable regulatory agency and government regulations. Develops and executes business plans, policies and procedures and develops organizational and technical strategies to improve supplier performance. Provides education and coaching on the Quality System. Acquires and manages resources and leads process improvements. Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners, suppliers and direct reports. Manages, develops and motivates employees and first-level managers. This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the listed location. This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An Interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post Start is required Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): Bachelor's Degree 10+ years of experience in Quality Management Systems (QMS) 10+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment 10+ years of experience in quality inspection and/or auditing 5+ years of experience working with Defense contracts 10+ years of experience in data analysis and Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): Currently hold quality auditor certification from an industry recognized certifying course Experience in program planning, project management Experience performing compliance monitoring and policy assessments/audits Experience conducting site regulatory compliance audits Experience in determining and executing strategic/tactical direction Relocation: This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility Travel: This position may require travel up to 25% of the time. Drug Free Workplace: Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. Shift: This position is for 1st Shift At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Summary pay range: USD: $140,250 - $189,750 Language Requirements: Not Applicable Education: Not Applicable Relocation: This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Export Control Requirement: This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. Safety Sensitive: This is a NASA safety-sensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing. Security Clearance: This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required. Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. Contingent Upon Award Program This position is not contingent upon program award Shift: Shift 1 (United States of America) Stay safe from recruitment fraud! The only way to apply for a position at Boeing is via our Careers website. Learn how to protect yourself from recruitment fraud - Recruitment Fraud Warning Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. EEO is the law Boeing EEO Policy Request an Accommodation Applicant Privacy Boeing Participates in E - Verify E-Verify (English) E-Verify (Spanish) Right to Work Statement Right to Work (English) Right to Work (Spanish)
    $140.3k-189.8k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Quality Manager/Inspector

    Flexforce Employment Professionals

    Quality manager job in Tickfaw, LA

    TempToFT Quality Manager/Inspector - Hammond, LA Seeking a detail-oriented Quality Manager/Inspector to oversee product quality and ensure compliance with company and customer standards. This role is responsible for inspecting materials, monitoring production processes, and maintaining documentation to support quality assurance. Responsibilities: Inspect raw materials, in-process components, and finished products to ensure they meet quality standards. Develop, implement, and maintain quality control procedures. Work closely with production teams to resolve quality issues and prevent reoccurrence. Document inspection results and maintain accurate records. Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and customer requirements. Train employees on quality processes and promote a culture of continuous improvement. Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action initiatives. Collaborate with management to develop and achieve quality goals. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Quality Inspector, Quality Manager, or similar role in a manufacturing/production environment. Strong knowledge of quality standards, inspection techniques, and measurement tools. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Ability to read technical drawings and specifications. Strong communication and leadership skills. High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or degree preferred. Send resume to hammond@flexforcepros.com put Quality Manager/Inspector on subject line
    $60k-98k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Quality Manager - F5 - Adversary Program - New Orleans, LA

    V2X

    Quality manager job in New Orleans, LA

    **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES** + Makes recommendations to the Site Manager to enhance the quality of maintenance. + Ensures that the Quality program is implemented. + Develop the Maintenance Quality Monitoring Programs IAW the NAMP and CSEC auditing using an approved QA database. + Liaison with government personnel as necessary for the conduct of government audits. + Implement and administer the Special Emphasis Programs identified by the customer. + Liaison directly with production managers as required to ensure Quality objectives are met. + Maintain the TPL, control classified technical publications for the department, and ensure each dispersed TPL receives all publications applicable to each work center and these are kept current and complete + Establish qualification requirements for QARs, CDQARs, and CDIs. + Ensure all work guides, checkoff lists, check sheets and MRCs used to define and control maintenance are complete and current prior to issuing to crews or individuals. + Review all EI requests, BTRs PQDRs, TPDRs, ADRs, HMRs, EMRs, and CODRs to ensure they are accurate, clear, and concise, prior to submission via the JDRS web site ( ********************* .navy.mil ). + Provide a continuous training program in techniques and procedures pertaining to the conduct of inspections. + Monitor information from MDRs, including NALCOMIS/OOMA reports/inquiries in developing discrepancy trends, to identify failure areas or other maintenance problems. + Ensure check pilots and aircrew are briefed before and after post maintenance FCFs so the purpose and objectives of the flight are clearly understood and issues encountered during the flight are debriefed to appropriate personnel after the flight. + Ensure all incoming technical publications and directives to determine their application to the Maintenance Department. + Develop and ensure compliance with NAMPSOPs. + Must be able to work day shift, night shift or weekend duty and travel as part of a maintenance recovery team or detachment as required. + Will have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy. + Perform other tasks as directed by management. + Provides technical assistance, guidance and instruction as required. + Performs daily duties normally associated with this job assignment. + Practice good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention and safety at all times. + Assists in flight line foreign object prevention walks as required. + Comply with Hazardous Waste Program. + Will have knowledge of and understand basic supply procedures. + Must comply with established General and Industrial Safety Rules and Regulations as applicable to the contract, facilities and job assignment. **QUALIFICATION STANDARDS** + The Quality Manager shall be capable of performing the functions and have experience in aviation ground safety and management. The QA Manager shall have experience in interpreting technical publications, blueprints, wiring diagrams, inspection findings and shall have a minimum of 12 years in aviation maintenance with a minimum of five years as a QA Inspector. The QA Manager shall have sufficient knowledge and experience to effectively assume responsibility for the overall quality of the Contractor maintenance effort in accordance with COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2 (series). + Must have knowledge of aviation instructions and regulations governing ground and flight operations, including maintenance procedures: DCMAINST 8210.1/NAVAIRINST 3710.1, CNAFINST 4790.2 + Have a complete working knowledge and understanding of aircraft logs and records. Possess analytical abilities necessary to handle extremely complex administrative, organizational, and aircraft maintenance matters. + Must have successfully completed approved course or training as required by Company, State/Local Govt, DOD, regulation/Instruction. + Qualify for "secret" clearance if required. + Must possess or be able to obtain a secret clearance. + Must be a US citizen and completed high school or equivalent. + Must read, write, speak, and understand English. **PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS** **Physical Demands:** This classification's activities range from, an office-like environment with extensive sitting demands to a flight line-like environment with extensive climbing, standing, stooping, bending, pushing, kneeling, stretching, and walking demands. May occasionally be required to lift objects whose weight exceeds 30 pounds. Special vision abilities to perform this job are close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus. **Work Environment:** The diversity of work conditions may range from an office environment where there is little or no physical discomfort to a flight line environment where inclement weather may subject the individual to severe changes in temperature, wind, rain, etc. May be required to work in areas where high noise hazards prevail. May be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, and electrical shock hazards. **LICENSING, CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS** + Driver's License + Egress/Explosive System Checkout **What We Bring:** + At V2X we strive to be market competitive in our total reward offerings. + The successful candidate's starting pay will be based on, but not limited to, their job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. + **Employee benefits include the following:** + Healthcare coverage + Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits + Retirement plan + Wellness programs + Paid time off, including holidays and leave of absences + Eligible Tuition Reimbursement + Learning and Development resources + Employee assistance resources _Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans._ Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (**************************** notice from the Department of Labor.
    $62k-108k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Quality Manager - F5 - Adversary Program - New Orleans, LA

    V2X Current Openings

    Quality manager job in New Orleans, LA

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES Makes recommendations to the Site Manager to enhance the quality of maintenance. Ensures that the Quality program is implemented. Develop the Maintenance Quality Monitoring Programs IAW the NAMP and CSEC auditing using an approved QA database. Liaison with government personnel as necessary for the conduct of government audits. Implement and administer the Special Emphasis Programs identified by the customer. Liaison directly with production managers as required to ensure Quality objectives are met. Maintain the TPL, control classified technical publications for the department, and ensure each dispersed TPL receives all publications applicable to each work center and these are kept current and complete Establish qualification requirements for QARs, CDQARs, and CDIs. Ensure all work guides, checkoff lists, check sheets and MRCs used to define and control maintenance are complete and current prior to issuing to crews or individuals. Review all EI requests, BTRs PQDRs, TPDRs, ADRs, HMRs, EMRs, and CODRs to ensure they are accurate, clear, and concise, prior to submission via the JDRS web site (****************************** ). Provide a continuous training program in techniques and procedures pertaining to the conduct of inspections. Monitor information from MDRs, including NALCOMIS/OOMA reports/inquiries in developing discrepancy trends, to identify failure areas or other maintenance problems. Ensure check pilots and aircrew are briefed before and after post maintenance FCFs so the purpose and objectives of the flight are clearly understood and issues encountered during the flight are debriefed to appropriate personnel after the flight. Ensure all incoming technical publications and directives to determine their application to the Maintenance Department. Develop and ensure compliance with NAMPSOPs. Must be able to work day shift, night shift or weekend duty and travel as part of a maintenance recovery team or detachment as required. Will have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy. Perform other tasks as directed by management. Provides technical assistance, guidance and instruction as required. Performs daily duties normally associated with this job assignment. Practice good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention and safety at all times. Assists in flight line foreign object prevention walks as required. Comply with Hazardous Waste Program. Will have knowledge of and understand basic supply procedures. Must comply with established General and Industrial Safety Rules and Regulations as applicable to the contract, facilities and job assignment. QUALIFICATION STANDARDS The Quality Manager shall be capable of performing the functions and have experience in aviation ground safety and management. The QA Manager shall have experience in interpreting technical publications, blueprints, wiring diagrams, inspection findings and shall have a minimum of 12 years in aviation maintenance with a minimum of five years as a QA Inspector. The QA Manager shall have sufficient knowledge and experience to effectively assume responsibility for the overall quality of the Contractor maintenance effort in accordance with COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2 (series). Must have knowledge of aviation instructions and regulations governing ground and flight operations, including maintenance procedures: DCMAINST 8210.1/NAVAIRINST 3710.1, CNAFINST 4790.2 Have a complete working knowledge and understanding of aircraft logs and records. Possess analytical abilities necessary to handle extremely complex administrative, organizational, and aircraft maintenance matters. Must have successfully completed approved course or training as required by Company, State/Local Govt, DOD, regulation/Instruction. Qualify for “secret” clearance if required. Must possess or be able to obtain a secret clearance. Must be a US citizen and completed high school or equivalent. Must read, write, speak, and understand English. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Physical Demands: This classification's activities range from, an office-like environment with extensive sitting demands to a flight line-like environment with extensive climbing, standing, stooping, bending, pushing, kneeling, stretching, and walking demands. May occasionally be required to lift objects whose weight exceeds 30 pounds. Special vision abilities to perform this job are close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus. Work Environment: The diversity of work conditions may range from an office environment where there is little or no physical discomfort to a flight line environment where inclement weather may subject the individual to severe changes in temperature, wind, rain, etc. May be required to work in areas where high noise hazards prevail. May be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, and electrical shock hazards. LICENSING, CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Driver's License Egress/Explosive System Checkout What We Bring: At V2X we strive to be market competitive in our total reward offerings. The successful candidate's starting pay will be based on, but not limited to, their job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. Employee benefits include the following: Healthcare coverage Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits Retirement plan Wellness programs Paid time off, including holidays and leave of absences Eligible Tuition Reimbursement Learning and Development resources Employee assistance resources Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.
    $62k-108k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Quality Manager - F5 - Adversary Program - New Orleans, LA

    Vectrus (V2X

    Quality manager job in New Orleans, LA

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES * Makes recommendations to the Site Manager to enhance the quality of maintenance. * Ensures that the Quality program is implemented. * Develop the Maintenance Quality Monitoring Programs IAW the NAMP and CSEC auditing using an approved QA database. * Liaison with government personnel as necessary for the conduct of government audits. * Implement and administer the Special Emphasis Programs identified by the customer. * Liaison directly with production managers as required to ensure Quality objectives are met. * Maintain the TPL, control classified technical publications for the department, and ensure each dispersed TPL receives all publications applicable to each work center and these are kept current and complete * Establish qualification requirements for QARs, CDQARs, and CDIs. * Ensure all work guides, checkoff lists, check sheets and MRCs used to define and control maintenance are complete and current prior to issuing to crews or individuals. * Review all EI requests, BTRs PQDRs, TPDRs, ADRs, HMRs, EMRs, and CODRs to ensure they are accurate, clear, and concise, prior to submission via the JDRS web site (****************************** ). * Provide a continuous training program in techniques and procedures pertaining to the conduct of inspections. * Monitor information from MDRs, including NALCOMIS/OOMA reports/inquiries in developing discrepancy trends, to identify failure areas or other maintenance problems. * Ensure check pilots and aircrew are briefed before and after post maintenance FCFs so the purpose and objectives of the flight are clearly understood and issues encountered during the flight are debriefed to appropriate personnel after the flight. * Ensure all incoming technical publications and directives to determine their application to the Maintenance Department. * Develop and ensure compliance with NAMPSOPs. * Must be able to work day shift, night shift or weekend duty and travel as part of a maintenance recovery team or detachment as required. * Will have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy. * Perform other tasks as directed by management. * Provides technical assistance, guidance and instruction as required. * Performs daily duties normally associated with this job assignment. * Practice good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention and safety at all times. * Assists in flight line foreign object prevention walks as required. * Comply with Hazardous Waste Program. * Will have knowledge of and understand basic supply procedures. * Must comply with established General and Industrial Safety Rules and Regulations as applicable to the contract, facilities and job assignment. QUALIFICATION STANDARDS * The Quality Manager shall be capable of performing the functions and have experience in aviation ground safety and management. The QA Manager shall have experience in interpreting technical publications, blueprints, wiring diagrams, inspection findings and shall have a minimum of 12 years in aviation maintenance with a minimum of five years as a QA Inspector. The QA Manager shall have sufficient knowledge and experience to effectively assume responsibility for the overall quality of the Contractor maintenance effort in accordance with COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2 (series). * Must have knowledge of aviation instructions and regulations governing ground and flight operations, including maintenance procedures: DCMAINST 8210.1/NAVAIRINST 3710.1, CNAFINST 4790.2 * Have a complete working knowledge and understanding of aircraft logs and records. Possess analytical abilities necessary to handle extremely complex administrative, organizational, and aircraft maintenance matters. * Must have successfully completed approved course or training as required by Company, State/Local Govt, DOD, regulation/Instruction. * Qualify for "secret" clearance if required. * Must possess or be able to obtain a secret clearance. * Must be a US citizen and completed high school or equivalent. * Must read, write, speak, and understand English. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Physical Demands: This classification's activities range from, an office-like environment with extensive sitting demands to a flight line-like environment with extensive climbing, standing, stooping, bending, pushing, kneeling, stretching, and walking demands. May occasionally be required to lift objects whose weight exceeds 30 pounds. Special vision abilities to perform this job are close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus. Work Environment: The diversity of work conditions may range from an office environment where there is little or no physical discomfort to a flight line environment where inclement weather may subject the individual to severe changes in temperature, wind, rain, etc. May be required to work in areas where high noise hazards prevail. May be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, and electrical shock hazards. LICENSING, CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS * Driver's License * Egress/Explosive System Checkout What We Bring: * At V2X we strive to be market competitive in our total reward offerings. * The successful candidate's starting pay will be based on, but not limited to, their job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. * Employee benefits include the following: * Healthcare coverage * Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits * Retirement plan * Wellness programs * Paid time off, including holidays and leave of absences * Eligible Tuition Reimbursement * Learning and Development resources * Employee assistance resources Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.
    $62k-108k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Product Quality & Experience Lead

    Oracle Lighting

    Quality manager job in Metairie, LA

    Oracle Lighting | Automotive & Performance Lighting Innovator At Oracle Lighting, we don't just build lighting products-we engineer confidence, performance, and pride into every install. As we scale faster than ever, we're creating a new, critical role to protect what sets us apart. We're looking for a Product Quality & Experience Lead -someone who obsesses over quality, loves solving real-world problems, and takes personal ownership of how products perform from the factory floor to the final install . If you're energized by turning feedback into better products, eliminating repeat issues, and being the voice of the customer inside a growing brand-this role was built for you. What You'll Do Own the End-to-End Product Experience You'll be the connective tissue between engineering, manufacturing, support, marketing, and installers-ensuring Oracle products deliver a premium, installer-friendly experience every time. Spot Issues Before They Become Problems You'll proactively monitor: Customer reviews & installer feedback Early warning trends across product lines Then dig into the why -connecting issues back to specs, processes, packaging, instructions, or real-world use. Drive Real Fixes (Not Just Reports) Perform root-cause analysis and recommend corrective & preventive actions (CAPA) Collaborate directly with product engineers using Six Sigma principles Validate engineering changes and ensure fixes actually stick Protect the Brand from Counterfeits You'll lead monitoring efforts across marketplaces, social platforms, and unauthorized sellers-coordinating takedowns and strengthening product authentication safeguards. Shape Product Launch Readiness Before products hit the market, you'll: Review them through a quality and installer-experience lens Identify confusion points or risk areas Support internal training for sales, support, and partners Be the Voice of the Installer You'll audit real install experiences-fitment, instructions, packaging, ease of use-and translate field feedback into actionable product and process improvements. How Success Is Measured Fewer repeat issues and RMAs Faster root-cause resolution Improved product reviews and installer feedback Reduced install-related support tickets Faster counterfeit detection and response Stronger alignment across engineering, QC, and operations What You Bring Experience in quality control, product management, or manufacturing support (automotive, electronics, or consumer goods preferred) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to translate real-world feedback into technical or process improvements Clear, confident written and verbal communication Detail-driven, ownership-minded, and proactive by nature Why This Role Matters This role is a brand guardian position. As Oracle Lighting continues to innovate and scale, the Product Experience Guru ensures speed never compromises quality-and that every product reinforces customer trust, installer confidence, and brand loyalty. You won't just find problems. You'll prevent them. You'll fix them. And you'll make great products even better.
    $71k-107k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Senior Specialist Quality

    Primoris T&D Services, LLC

    Quality manager job in New Orleans, LA

    Job Description Quality Specialists are independent assessors who evaluate operation's work performance. They work independently of the operations department and provide performance data through assessments and audits which may identify deficiencies or nonconformance with customer expectations or company policy. The Quality Specialist may also assist with training and methods development within their area of expertise. The Senior Quality Specialist will be primarily based in Southern Louisiana with some travel to Texas. Role may require additional work hours assisting the Operations department in extreme weather events or natural disasters. Educational & Minimum Requirements: · Minimum of 20+ years of experience · Experience in Electric Distribution, Overhead and/or Underground, or Transmission/Substation experience · Thorough knowledge of industry approved T&D work methods and practices · Safety and/or Training Certifications are a Plus · Public Speaking skills required · Able to coach and mentor work performance · Must be willing to travel up to 50% of time, some time may be remote work as approved by supervisor · Reside no further than 50 miles from New Orleans (preferred) EEO Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $78k-111k yearly est. 2d ago
  • QA/QC Manager

    Continental Construction Co 3.4company rating

    Quality manager job in Destrehan, LA

    PLEASE DO NOT CALL REGARDING OPEN POSITIONS QA/QC MANAGER Responsible for jobsite document control, QA/QC monitoring and implementation, and as-built drawings. Determine the QC requirements based on the scope of work and project requirements. Consult with the project manager to determine the requirements and selection of testing laboratories and the extent of services provided. Review procedures, checklists and documentation of data with supervisors. Review subcontractor's QC Program for conformance to our standards and project requirements. Consult with client representative for additional requirements. Document and distribute checklists and test reports. Make sure all submittals, samples and shop drawings are approved and distributed to the construction team at the proper time. If the project site is within an existing facility, consult with the Owner on the presence of hazardous materials, underground utilities or obstructions. Inspect fabricated steel upon arrival for visual check of paint quality, weld appearance and quality of fabrication work. Note any damage from shipment. Document visual findings and notify the job superintendent and project manager of any problems. If the job has piling requirements, make sure the procedures, checklists and logs are being adhered to and documented as specified. If heavy lifts or multiple crane lifts are required, make sure lifts are engineered and distributed to the appropriate parties. Excavation and backfill guidelines should be followed as detailed. Review the requirements for concrete placement as outlined before each area of work is commenced. Review the quality control checklist for conformance before any steel erection is started Review the quality control procedures for conformance before any machinery installation or millwright work is started. Document Control - Maintain current set of construction documents and distribute as required to field personnel. Confirm compliance of drawings and specifications for the project. Maintain history set of documents that include all drawings received on project with previous versions marked void and dated. Distribute all revised drawings and specifications, etc. to field personnel, subcontractors and vendors. As-Built Drawings - Maintain a set of “Red Line” drawings throughout the project marking any variations to design drawings, required field changes and revision approvals from Owner. Full-time position, benefits, salary pay. Qualifications: Previous experience in heavy industrial construction project management. Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions. Ability to read drawings, specifications and other construction documents. Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency. Ability to travel and work overtime (may include nights and weekends). Must be at least 18 years of age, pass drug screen and background check. Physical Requirements: Strength: Standing 25% Walking 35% Sitting 40% Lifting - 50 LB Carrying - 50 LB Motions: Occasional Crouching, Crawling, Balancing, Stooping Frequent Climbing, Fingering Work Conditions: Construction site with mobile construction equipment. Primary environment will be onsite construction office. Outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat, humidity and exposure to building materials and dust. Continental Construction Company, Inc. is an EEO employer and will not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, or national origin.
    $76k-112k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Welding Quality Specialist

    Bollinger Shipyards 4.7company rating

    Quality manager job in Mandeville, LA

    Job Title: Welding Quality Specialist Position Overview: Bollinger is seeking a Welding Quality Specialist to support the quality management systems, by monitoring welding processes, evaluating performance, and implementing initiatives to optimize production. The work spans across manufacturing and inspection environments while supporting the organization's quality objectives. Key Responsibilities: Serves as a key member of the Operations Support Quality Group, promoting quality policy, objectives, and system directives through training and mentoring, particularly in manufacturing areas throughout the Company. Promotes and supports improvement and preventive action processes, including problem-solving techniques such as root cause analysis, implementing action plans, and verifying solution effectiveness. Provides welding technology and NDT administration and support as needed. Assists in monitoring welding processes, evaluates performance data, develops process improvement initiatives, and implements welding technology. Delivers training in quality concepts and weld processes. Conducts internal audits to meet ISO 9001 requirements, performs program review to support Company initiatives, and supports external audits as required. Performs technical writing to create or revise welding procedures and supporting documents. Other duties assigned or requested by Management. Experience: Three (3) years of welding manufacturing experience in shipyard or manufacturing and a bachelor's degree in engineering, industrial technology, or equivalent specialized education; OR six (6) years of shipyard or manufacturing experience with a technical degree in a similar discipline, supported by working knowledge of quality management systems. Auditing experience in quality management systems preferred in shipyard, manufacturing or similar setting. Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification is preferred. Strong knowledge in ASME, AWS, ABS, and/or related technical documents regarding welding practices/procedures. NDT Level II certification(s) preferred Skills and Abilities: Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with an ability to apply corrective and preventive measures to streamline processes. Knowledgeable of quality system concepts in accordance with established standards. Strong communication skills, both oral and written. Basic knowledge in non-destructive testing or other testing methods. Basic computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.
    $57k-86k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Quality Engineer

    Crescent Energy Services 4.1company rating

    Quality manager job in Belle Chasse, LA

    Job Description The Quality Engineer will ensure compliance with industry standards, client requirements, and internal quality management systems for rigless Plug & Abandonment (P&A) operations. This role focuses on maintaining service quality, implementing continuous improvement initiatives, and supporting operational teams to deliver safe, efficient, and reliable well abandonment services. Additionally, the Quality Engineer will manage the Safety and Environmental Management System (SEMS) program to ensure regulatory compliance and operational integrity. Qualifications & Skills Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferred), or other relevant experience. Experience: Minimum 3-5 years in quality assurance, preferably in well intervention or P&A services. Familiarity with rigless operations and downhole tools. Experience managing SEMS programs and regulatory compliance. Certifications: ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, API Q1/Q2 knowledge preferred; SEMS training/certification desirable. Skills: Strong understanding of well integrity and abandonment standards Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Proficient in quality management systems and SEMS documentation tools
    $59k-85k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Composites Supplier Quality Engineer

    GE Aerospace 4.8company rating

    Quality manager job in New Orleans, LA

    Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. You'll be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives. Most importantly, you'll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world! In this role, the Supplier Quality Engineer for Composites Raw Materials will drive quality for assigned suppliers, including quality plan implementation. Select suppliers through qualification processes. Own supplier results, drive improvements utilizing supplier scorecards. Own supplier audits, ensuring compliance, and driving improvement plans where needed. In-depth understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work. In-depth understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area. **Job Description** **Roles and Responsibilities** + Oversight and responsibility for supplier processes, from initial qualification, maintenance, and necessary improvements driven by Quality and Business needs. + Position includes regular supplier audits and system assessments for quality preparedness and process controls to remain adherent to GE process specifications and agency regulations. + Includes both Supplier Quality Assurance and Supplier Quality Development. Includes supplier qualifications, action plans, audits, performance monitoring, and assisting key suppliers towards industrial standards of excellence. SQEs have various levels of differentiation which are related to level of technical understanding of engineering drawings and ability to manage vendors. + Developing in-depth knowledge of a discipline. Uses prior experience and acquired expertise to execute functional policy/strategy. + A job at this level is likely to be an individual contributor, with proven interpersonal skills. Communication with direct colleagues and the business about design and coordination services rendered. Provides informal guidance to new team members. Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations. + Impacts projects, processes and procedures in own field. The role operates with some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities/provision of advice within an enabling discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Activities require professional judgment but may require more senior levels of guidance. + Utilizes technical expertise and judgement to solve problems. Leverages technical skills and analytic thinking required to solve problems. May use multiple internal sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions. + **Travel fluctuates between 25% to 50% depending on the needs of the business** **Required Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of experience in Quality, Manufacturing, Shop Operations, Supply Chain Materials or Sourcing) + A minimum of 3 years' experience in Quality or Manufacturing Engineering **Desired Characteristics** + Strong communication skills. + Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. + Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. + Established project management skills. + Demonstrated experience working with Composites and/or raw materials + Demonstrated experience in manufacturing, supplier quality, statistical analysis, or customer quality + Demonstrated history of problem solving, root cause and corrective action methodology, data analysis and quality experience + Demonstrated experience in assembly, composites and/or systems engineering + Demonstrated, applicable, aerospace industry experience + Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn + Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively + Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed + Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative + Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. The base pay range for this position is 90,000.00 - 110,000.00. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on **January 31st, 2026** . _This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))._ **Additional Information** GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). **Relocation Assistance Provided:** No \#LI-Remote - This is a remote position GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
    $91k-118k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Quality Engineer

    American Rheinmetall

    Quality manager job in Slidell, LA

    At American Rheinmetall Vehicles, we believe in satisfied customers and healthy, engaged employees. We listen to our customers and develop transformational technology that delivers necessary military vehicle capabilities to our Warfighters while also providing challenging and fulfilling careers to our employees. We are committed to supporting critical advancements in the United States defense industry, like the U.S. Army's XM30 Infantry Combat Vehicle (ICV) program, which will replace the Army's Bradley infantry fighting vehicle with a modernized ICV. Our team has recently won a contract award to advance to Phases 3 and 4 of the program where vehicle design will continue, followed by the prototype build of a small number of vehicles to be tested by the Army. Our solution for the XM30 program, along with our other next-generation tracked and wheeled vehicle systems, empowers and protects the members of our U.S. Armed Forces and ensure their safe return home. In the past two years, we have secured an order intake of about $750 million. We have greatly increased our workforce and are continuing to do so at a rapid pace in order to staff our new facility and support our goals as we continue to grow our business. If you are interested in a meaningful career that directly supports our Warfighters, we encourage you to apply today! EOE, including disability/veterans JOB SUMMARY Process development and continuous improvement are key functions within the Quality team, with immediate focus supporting our rapid business growth in a consistent manner. Lead the APQP Development process for assigned programs. Participate in the development, maturing and monitoring of end-to-end business processes that will ensure effective product development, engineering services and product manufacturing. This will include problem identification, analysis of issues and opportunities, process measurement, and development and implementation of planned process changes using formal, structured methods. We are looking for a Quality Engineer to work for our Slidell , LA facility. If you have at least 5 years of experience in manufacturing, and have a Bachelors degree in a STEM program, Business Administration or high school diploma with at least 10 years of relevant experience or a related field, we invite you to click the Apply button to learn more and share your qualifications with us. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the employment application or for any part of the application process, please contact *************************. EOE (including Disability/Veterans) Requirements Essential Functions: Support/Lead the APQP Development process (PFD, PFMEA, Control Plans, etc) for specific programs assigned. Work within the company policies to manage the quality assurance aspects of new product introduction. Provide oversight of the manufacture of products to ensure that engineering documentation is consistent with manufacturing methods employed. Report, coordinate and chair APQP meetings, complete the APQP checklist and document open issues on the APQP action item matrix. Develop test methods/procedures to support product validation efforts. Perform performance validation tests to meet customer specifications. Generate test reports of performance validation tests. Act as quality lead for customer program reviews throughout the development process. Develops and implements programs to assess and improve the quality of products, components, materials and/or operations. Performs inspections and sets quality assurance testing models for analysis of raw materials, materials in process, and finished products. Conducts quality control (QC) inspections on products, materials, components, parts, etc., at various stages of the production process to ensure compliance with established quality and reliability standards. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Ensures feedback is integrated from design, R&D, production, and other teams for continuous improvement Work with outside suppliers and manufacturing plants to complete and approve supplier PPAP submissions When needed, participate on site at suppliers for program and/or critical issues requiring assistance. Assist with the development, testing, or modifications of prototype or production parts. Direct supplier to Set up appropriate testing procedures and record all necessary data, calibrate test equipment as needed, establish procedures for technical measuring. Lead the development and implementation of a Process Improvement Initiatives Develop and document new business process to support the ARV Quality System Support manufacturing activities at our partners and suppliers facilities Support and adhere to all company safety and environmental regulations & policies Undertake other duties as determined by the Site Quality Manager or his/her delegate Supervisory Responsibilities: No Supervisory responsibilities but will train/mentor Quality Techs. Deputy for Site Quality Manager Minimum Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (as demonstrated through experience, training and/or testing) Knowledge and experience working with AS9100D/IATF16949/ISO9001 Standard. Knowledge of Systems based design and related Standards/Processes Ability to read and understand drawings. Working knowledge of GD&T Capable with Microsoft Office tools - Excel, Word, PowerPoint Understand of lean thinking, using lean tools to improve performance Working knowledge of TeamCenter Technical Analysis: Expert in statistical tools, process capability Problem Solving: Uses root cause analysis tools like 8D, 5 Why, and/or Ishikawa. Solid understanding of Continuous Improvement with proven track record of implementation Effective and professional communication and organization skills Good analytical and problem solving skills Ability to present to clients and internal stakeholders Familiarity of the US DoD process and procedures for vehicle development and acquisition. Practical ‘hands on' attitude with the ability to operate independently. Must promote collaboration and facilitate teamwork across the organization and its external service providers. Must be tactful, diplomatic, and work with integrity, honesty, and respect for others. Customer Oriented: Must display exceptional listening and analytical skills in order to understand customer concerns and needs with the ability to respond promptly and effectively to those needs. High level of self-motivation and standards with the ability to multi-task; balancing "analysis" with "doing". Must be adaptable and able to prioritize and work under pressure to meet deadlines. Work on own initiative. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of APQP and AS9145 preferred Working knowledge of Solumina & Plex preferred Education: Bachelor's degree in STEM(Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) with 5 years of relevant experience: Master's degree with 3 years of relevant experience; or high school diploma with at least 10 years relevant experience. Experience: 5 or more years of relevant manufacturing experience 5 or more years of leadership / supervisory / managerial experience Experience of working in a multi-national, multi-organizational and corporate environment Experience with quality, engineering and supply chain management in a highly regulated industry Background Prerequisites: Must undergo and meet company standards for background check, employment verification, reference checks and controlled substance testing. All employment at ARV is contingent upon the ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance if the position requires it. Working Conditions and Physical Demands: With or without reasonable accommodations, requires the physical and mental capacity to perform effectively all essential functions. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include: Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally Ability to travel up to 10% of the time. Occasional travel to Europe may be required Ability to stand for long periods
    $65k-86k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Quality Control Manager

    Arrowhead Contracting, Inc.

    Quality manager job in New Orleans, LA

    Job Description Arrowhead Contracting, Inc. has an exciting opportunity for skilled professionals to join our team. We are currently looking for a full-time Quality Control Manager to support our federal construction and renovation projects at various military bases in the southeastern US. We offer our Quality Control Managers a salary of $80,000 - $120,000/year, and we support earning licenses! Plus, our team enjoys great benefits and perks, such as: PTO Bonus structure Health insurance 401(k) Growth opportunities Company shirts Per diem Normal hours of onsite operations are Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 4:00 pm. WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT US? Headquartered in Florida, Arrowhead Contracting, Inc. is focused on completing comprehensive construction services in the public and private sectors. From site utilities and building maintenance to earthwork and disaster relief, we provide a diverse range of services to meet our clients' needs. We have a rich history and a proven track record of delivering exceptional results, and we're hiring results-driven, customer-oriented people to help us reach even greater heights! If you're looking for a position where you can grow professionally and make a tangible impact on others, come build your career with us! DOES THIS SOUND LIKE YOU? 5+ years of experience as a quality control manager (QCM) for federal construction projects USACE CQM certification OSHA 30-hour class This position requires travel. Candidates with flexibility and willingness to travel may be given preference during the hiring process. Our ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience or has experience as a site safety and health officer (SSHO) for federal construction projects. As our Quality Control Manager, your role is crucial for the successful completion of our federal construction projects and for ensuring job site safety. You will be on-site, closely inspecting the work done by the field crew to ensure it meets our quality standards and client expectations. Initially, you will be responsible for this job site, and later on, you will oversee similar job sites across the region. Your duties will include checking safety standards, ensuring all workers adhere to company standards and job site requirements, completing safety reports, monitoring job progress, conducting weekly progress meetings, preparing 3-week look aheads, and serving as a government site liaison. Additionally, you will hold daily site safety meetings and prepare safety presentations based on the work being performed each day. Other duties include: Overseeing and making decisions related to the performance of work related to scheduling, delivery, logistics, and quality control Overseeing work among assigned trades to promote a coordinated project operation Resolving local area problems regarding procedures, precedence, design clarifications, adequate labor and equipment, schedule, and all other appropriate matters Managing the overall site safety program as required and ensuring subcontractor compliance with company standards and all applicable safety codes and regulations Creating schedules and determining sequencing of work. Developing and implementing recovery strategies to maintain the project schedule Communicating with owners and architects/engineers in connection with field issues. Investigating and resolving such issues Managing the work to ensure that it is installed in compliance with and conforms to the approved contract documents READY TO APPLY? If you're ready to become our Quality Control Manager, apply today with our short initial application. Must be able to pass a background check to get on military bases. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $80k-120k yearly 22d ago
  • Product Quality & Experience Lead

    Oracle Lighting

    Quality manager job in Metairie, LA

    Job DescriptionSalary: Oracle Lighting | Automotive & Performance Lighting Innovator At Oracle Lighting, we dont just build lighting productswe engineer confidence, performance, and pride into every install. As we scale faster than ever, were creating a new, critical role to protect what sets us apart. Were looking for a Product Quality & Experience Lead someone who obsesses over quality, loves solving real-world problems, and takes personal ownership of how products perform from the factory floor to the final install . If youre energized by turning feedback into better products, eliminating repeat issues, and being the voice of the customer inside a growing brandthis role was built for you. What Youll Do Own the End-to-End Product Experience Youll be the connective tissue between engineering, manufacturing, support, marketing, and installersensuring Oracle products deliver a premium, installer-friendly experience every time. Spot Issues Before They Become Problems Youll proactively monitor: Customer reviews & installer feedback Early warning trends across product lines Then dig into the why connecting issues back to specs, processes, packaging, instructions, or real-world use. Drive Real Fixes (Not Just Reports) Perform root-cause analysis and recommend corrective & preventive actions (CAPA) Collaborate directly with product engineers using Six Sigma principles Validate engineering changes and ensure fixes actually stick Protect the Brand from Counterfeits Youll lead monitoring efforts across marketplaces, social platforms, and unauthorized sellerscoordinating takedowns and strengthening product authentication safeguards. Shape Product Launch Readiness Before products hit the market, youll: Review them through a quality and installer-experience lens Identify confusion points or risk areas Support internal training for sales, support, and partners Be the Voice of the Installer Youll audit real install experiencesfitment, instructions, packaging, ease of useand translate field feedback into actionable product and process improvements. How Success Is Measured Fewer repeat issues and RMAs Faster root-cause resolution Improved product reviews and installer feedback Reduced install-related support tickets Faster counterfeit detection and response Stronger alignment across engineering, QC, and operations What You Bring Experience in quality control, product management, or manufacturing support (automotive, electronics, or consumer goods preferred) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to translate real-world feedback into technical or process improvements Clear, confident written and verbal communication Detail-driven, ownership-minded, and proactive by nature Why This Role Matters This role is a brand guardian position. As Oracle Lighting continues to innovate and scale, the Product Experience Guru ensures speed never compromises qualityand that every product reinforces customer trust, installer confidence, and brand loyalty. You wont just find problems. Youll prevent them. Youll fix them. And youll make great products even better.
    $71k-107k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Quality Specialist

    Bollinger Shipyards 4.7company rating

    Quality manager job in Houma, LA

    Job Title: Quality Specialist Position Overview: The Quality Specialist is responsible for ensuring quality assurance and control functions within a heavy manufacturing, construction or shipyard environment. The ideal candidate must have work experience in QA/QC functions and be capable of reading and interpreting codes, specifications, advanced blueprints, and inspection and test procedures. Key Responsibilities: Perform QA/QC functions to ensure compliance with industry standards and company requirements. Read and interpret codes, specifications, and advanced blueprints. Conduct inspections and tests according to established procedures. Follow written and verbal instructions accurately. Communicate procedures and processes effectively to team members. Utilize standard software (MS Outlook, Word, and Excel) for documentation and reporting. Experience: 3-5 years of craft experience (welding, electrical, fitting, painting, etc.) in heavy manufacturing, construction or shipyard environments and prior quality testing/inspecting experience Skills and Abilities: Strong understanding of quality assurance and control principles. Attention to detail and precision in inspection and testing tasks. Read inspection and test procedures, interpret codes, specifications, and advanced blueprints. Communicating procedures and processes in an effective manner. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team. Proficiency in using standard software for documentation and reporting. Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, and Excel. Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.
    $57k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Composites Supplier Quality Engineer

    GE Aerospace 4.8company rating

    Quality manager job in New Orleans, LA

    Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. You'll be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives. Most importantly, you'll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world! The Supplier Quality Engineer for CMC Coatings & Raw Materials is an individual who can apply knowledge of RCCA and/or problem solving to lead supplier quality improvement of complex cross functional challenges. In this role, you will drive GE Aerospace quality standards for assigned suppliers, support customer disruption RCCA and Defect tracking, drive resolution to actions identified during problem solving, own supplier results, coordinate with customers on corrective action results from suppliers, and drive improvements utilizing supplier scorecards. In addition, you must demonstrate an in-depth understanding of key business drivers; use this understanding to accomplish their own work, as well have an in-depth understanding of how the work of their own team integrates with other teams and contributes to GE Aerospace, as a business. **Job Description** **Roles and Responsibilities** + Oversight and responsibility for supplier processes, from initial qualification, maintenance, and necessary improvements driven by Quality and Business needs. + Position includes regular supplier audits and system assessments for quality preparedness and process controls to remain adherent to GE process specifications and agency regulations. + Lead GE Aerospace supplier root cause and corrective actions to reduce systemic, product specific, and process related defects. + Requires specialized knowledge within the function. Influence the development of strategy for the area of responsibility, including control of resources and the influence of policy formulation. + Interpret internal and external business challenges and recommend best practices to improve products, processes, or services. Stays informed of industry trends that may inform work. + Uses high level of judgment to make decisions and handle complex tasks or problems in areas of operational, product management, manufacturing, technology, or engineering. Has ability to assess quality of information given and ask pertinent questions to stakeholders. Able to offer new solutions to problems outside of set parameters and can construct and provide recommendations. Uses multiple internal and some external sources outside of own function to help arrive at a decision. + May lead functional teams or projects with minimal resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity. Communicates difficult concepts and may influence others' options on specific topics. May guide others to consider a different point of view. + Uses some judgment and has the ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters to address more complicated, day-to-day problems. Has ability to prioritize information for data analysis. Uses technical experience and analytical thinking. Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions. + **Travel fluctuates between 25% to 50% depending on the needs of the business** **Required Qualifications** + Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Material Science or related fields (or a high school diploma/GED with a minimum of 4 years quality engineering experience) + Minimum of 3 years quality, coatings, or composites manufacturing experience **Desired Characteristics** + Demonstrated experience working with Composites, Composites Raw Materials, and/or Coatings + Demonstrated experience in manufacturing, supplier quality, statistical analysis, or customer quality + Strong communication skills. + Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. + Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. + Established project management skills. + Demonstrated history of problem solving, root cause and corrective action methodology, data analysis and quality experience + Demonstrated experience in assembly, composites and/or systems engineering + Demonstrated, applicable, aerospace industry experience + Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn + Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively + Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed + Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative + Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. The base pay range for this position is 100,000.00 - 120,000.00. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on **January 31st, 2026** . _This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))._ **Additional Information** GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). **Relocation Assistance Provided:** No \#LI-Remote - This is a remote position GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
    $91k-118k yearly est. 3d ago

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The average quality manager in Metairie, LA earns between $48,000 and $122,000 annually. This compares to the national average quality manager range of $64,000 to $128,000.

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