Rauch & Associates · 16 hours ago
Director of Quality
Metro Detroit, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Director/ExecutiveRauch & Associates is seeking an accomplished Director of Quality with expertise in CNC machining and leadership experience in high-precision manufacturing. The role focuses on translating quality requirements into actionable guidance and driving continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Cathleen J.
Responsibilities
Possess a mastery of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), with the ability to accurately interpret, apply, and communicate GD&T requirements across engineering, manufacturing, and inspection functions
Demonstrate extensive experience with IATF 16949 and Ford Motor Company Q1 requirements, including audit readiness, corrective action systems, and customer-facing quality performance
Engage with shop-floor processes and products to fully understand them end to end
Translate quality requirements into actionable guidance and drive continuous improvement at all levels of the organization
Influence cross-functional teams and mentor and develop a high-performing quality organization
Set the tone for quality culture, accountability, and operational excellence throughout the enterprise
Qualification
Required
Deep, hands-on expertise in CNC machining environments
Proven record of leadership within high-precision manufacturing organizations
Mastery of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Ability to accurately interpret, apply, and communicate GD&T requirements across engineering, manufacturing, and inspection functions
Strong foundation in metrology
Practical knowledge of measurement systems, inspection methodologies, and statistical analysis
Shop-floor engaged and process-oriented
Ability to immerse themselves in manufacturing processes and products to fully understand them end to end
Ability to translate quality requirements into actionable guidance
Experience with IATF 16949 and Ford Motor Company Q1 requirements
Experience with audit readiness, corrective action systems, and customer-facing quality performance
Strong, visible leader with the presence to influence cross-functional teams
Commitment to mentor and develop a high-performing quality organization
Ability to set the tone for quality culture, accountability, and operational excellence throughout the enterprise
Company
Rauch & Associates
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11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase