Quality Manager

Company: LHH US
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Quality Manager Arlington, TX | On-site LHH's Supply Chain & Engineering Team is partnering with a leading metals manufacturer in Arlington, TX to identify a Quality Manager who will play a critical role in ensuring product integrity, customer compliance, and continuous improvement within a heat-treating, heavy industrial environment. This is a highly visible leadership role for a quality professional who thrives in regulated manufacturing settings and enjoys driving standards, systems, and accountability across operations. Note: Due to the nature of the operation, this position is considered safety-sensitive and works in a heavy industrial environment. The Opportunity The Quality Manager is responsible for establishing, implementing, and maintaining a robust quality management system that meets customer, regulatory, and internal requirements. Reporting to the General Manager, this role has the authority and organizational freedom to identify quality issues, initiate corrective actions, and stop work when standards are not met. This position leads the Quality function on site and partners closely with Operations, Engineering, and Customer teams to ensure consistent, compliant, and high-quality outcomes. Salary Range is up to 130k and there are bonuses 15 Days PTO 5% 401k Match HSA and HRA options with health insurance plans Key Responsibilities Lead and maintain a documented Quality Management System aligned with customer, regulatory, and internal standards Directly manage and develop the Quality team , including training, performance, and daily priorities Drive continuous improvement initiatives , ensuring cross-functional ownership and measurable results Establish, monitor, and act on key quality performance indicators (KPIs) Review customer RFQs, purchase orders, and changes to identify and integrate quality requirements into planning Serve as the primary quality liaison for customer audits, source inspections, and process surveys Coordinate internal and external audits, corrective actions, and associate qualification programs Maintain supplier qualification and process approvals to ensure compliance with quality standards Interpret and apply aerospace, automotive, industrial, and commercial specifications Actively promote safety, environmental responsibility, and good housekeeping practices Participate as a member of the site leadership team and support broader operational objectives Qualifications & Experience Required: Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy or Materials Science Hands-on experience with commercial heat treatment of industrial, aerospace, and/or automotive alloys (steel, aluminum, titanium, nickel, copper, brass, etc.) Minimum 3 years of department management and 2 years of direct supervisory experience Strong working knowledge of AMS, ASTM, ISO, AS, QS, TS , and related quality systems Experience with PPAP processes and blueprint/specification interpretation Proficiency with Microsoft Office, ERP systems , and quality databases Strong written and verbal communication skills Detail-oriented with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (ITAR compliance required) Preferred / Willing to Obtain: Six Sigma Green Belt Experience with business analytics tools Exposure to or interest in Lean manufacturing and sustainability initiatives Work Environment & Physical Requirements On-site role in an industrial manufacturing setting Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 35 lbs Exposure to heat, noise, fumes, and humidity Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, and pulling Strong visual and communication abilities required for documentation and collaboration Why This Role? Lead quality strategy at a critical manufacturing site High level of autonomy and influence within site leadership Opportunity to impact aerospace, automotive, and industrial supply chains Pay Details: $110,000.00 to $130,000.00 per year Search managed by: Charles Hayden Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate -privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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