Senior Quality Assurance Director, Additive Manufacturing

5 days ago

Oakville, Ontario, Canada Samuel, Son & Co. Full time

About Samuel, Son & Co.:

A pioneering metal technology company with significant growth potential in the additive manufacturing sector.

**Salary:** $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience.

Job Description:

The Senior Quality Assurance Director, Additive Manufacturing will oversee and ensure compliance with our Quality Management System (QMS), laboratory protocols, regulatory standards, and customer requirements.

This includes managing the Supplier Approval Program, quality inspection of raw and finished materials, collaborating with teams to address compliance issues, and leading the development and implementation of quality plans and programs.

You will also manage customer complaints, implement containment measures, perform root cause analyses, and oversee corrective and preventive actions.

In addition, you will work closely with the management team to share ideas and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field;
  • 8+ years of relevant experience in quality management within a custom machining or manufacturing environment, with at least 3+ years in a leadership role;
  • In-depth knowledge of ISO 9001:2015, AS9100D, ISO 17025 standards, including hands-on experience with audit processes and maintaining certification compliance;
  • Proficiency in using measurement tools and gauges to inspect machined parts and features, including CMM Zeiss, Calypso software, 3D scanning systems;
  • High competency and understanding of GD&T;
  • Proficiency in Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and quality management tools, with demonstrated ability to apply methodologies such as Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, and Statistical Process Control (SPC);
  • Strong experience in supplier quality management, including auditing and working with suppliers to improve material quality and reduce non-conformance;
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and work effectively with production, engineering, and customer-facing teams;
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to manage customer and supplier relationships and to lead teams effectively;
  • Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment;
  • Certification in quality management systems or Six Sigma (e.g., Green Belt, Black Belt) is highly desirable;
  • Familiarity with advanced manufacturing technologies (e.g., CNC machining, additive manufacturing) is a plus.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary range ($120,000 - $180,000 per year);
  • Company paid health and dental benefits;
  • Paid vacation;
  • Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company match;
  • Opportunity for career stability and growth;
  • Protective personal equipment is provided, or cost of purchase is reimbursed;
  • Affinity group for women;
  • Flexibility with start and end times (depending on circumstances and position);
  • On the job training.

We are committed to building and embracing a diverse workforce and creating an environment that is open and inclusive for everyone.

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