Tyler Union · 22 hours ago
Tyler Union- Assistant Quality Manager
Anniston, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expTyler Union, a division of McWane, Inc., is the nation’s leading manufacturer of Ductile Iron Waterworks Fittings and Appurtenances, and they are seeking an Assistant Quality Manager for their main manufacturing facility. This role will support quality operations, ensuring products meet quality standards while promoting continuous improvement in processes.
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Responsibilities
Assist in managing the plant Quality Management System (ISO 9001) and related compliance activities
Support internal, customer, and third-party quality audits
Lead investigations into non-conformances, customer complaints, and scrap using root cause methodologies (8D, FMEA, SPC)
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on defect reduction, process stability, and “quality at the source”
Oversee inspection activities including dimensional, visual, and metallurgical evaluations
Support quality oversight of green sand molding, melting, and casting operations
Utilize and interpret data from CMMs, spectrometers, hardness testing, and other quality tools
Partner with production, engineering, and maintenance teams to implement corrective and preventive actions
Support supplier quality activities, including incoming material inspection and vendor corrective actions
Help train, coach, and develop quality personnel and hourly production teams
Prepare and present quality metrics, trends, and reports to plant leadership
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Materials, or Metallurgical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
7+ years of quality experience in a foundry or heavy manufacturing environment
2-3 years in a supervisory/mentorship/leadership capacity
Strong background in ductile iron casting and green sand molding preferred
Solid understanding of metallurgical principles and casting defect analysis
Working knowledge of ISO 9001 or similar quality systems
Experience with quality tools such as SPC, FMEA, 8D, and root cause analysis
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Preferred
Strong background in ductile iron casting and green sand molding
Benefits
Health, life, dental, and vision insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Vacation
Holiday pay
401(k)
Company
Tyler Union
Tyler Union is a manufacturer of ductile iron fittings, joint restraints and valve boxes in the waterworks industry.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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