Quality Control / Quality Assurance Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Quality Control / Quality Assurance (QA/QC) Manager to oversee and enhance our quality management processes across design, fabrication, and delivery operations. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with quality standards, reducing errors, and improving efficiency through data-driven decision making.

This position offers the opportunity to make a measurable impact on operational performance while collaborating closely with leadership, design teams, shop personnel, and logistics.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Oversight

• Ensure that stock lists, fabrication outputs, and deliveries meet established quality standards.
• Develop, maintain, and enforce QA/QC frameworks, procedures, and testing protocols.
• Conduct regular inspections and implement corrective actions as needed.
  
  
  

Data Analysis and Reporting

• Analyze error and rework data to identify trends and root causes.
• Calculate true cost impacts of errors and provide detailed financial reporting.
• Present insights to leadership through clear reports, dashboards, and visualizations.
  
  
  

Process Improvement

• Identify and address process inefficiencies in design, fabrication, and delivery.
• Implement strategies that improve accuracy, reduce rework, and optimize operations.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives to enhance quality standards and accountability.
  
  
  

Collaboration and Leadership

• Attend weekly design and fabrication meetings.
• Lead weekly QA/QC team meetings to review issues and drive solutions.
• Provide ongoing feedback to teams to eliminate recurring errors and reinforce compliance.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Quality Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred) or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven experience in quality assurance/control within fabrication, manufacturing, or construction environments.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis, reporting, and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, dashboards).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
• Familiarity with fabrication shop processes, pipe systems, fittings, valves, and devices.
• Knowledge of fire sprinkler systems is preferred, but not required.
  
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• A collaborative environment where your expertise will directly influence operational success.
  
  
  

Oliver Fire Protection offers a competitive compensation package commensurate with experience, and Comprehensive Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Life, LTD, and Profit-sharing program.