Our Midland/Odessa Texas client is seeking a hands-on Quality Systems & Continuous Improvement Specialist to strengthen and standardize quality across a growing manufacturing operation supporting industrial customers.

Working directly on the production floor, this person will partner with production leaders, technicians and cross-functional teams to build practical quality processes, improve consistency and ensure every area of the operation works to the same standard.

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Responsibilities

Implement and continuously improve the ISO 9001 Quality Management System across all production areas. Work with production teams to establish and maintain consistent quality standards. Review production processes, documentation and quality data to identify gaps, trends and improvement opportunities. Plan and conduct internal audits and support customers, suppliers and certification audits. Manage NCRs and RMAs from initial identification through root-cause investigation, corrective action, verification and final closure. Evaluate new suppliers and maintain the approved supplier list. Develop, update and control quality procedures, SOPs, work instructions and production-area checklists. Provide management with clear reporting on quality performance, trends and recurring issues. Coordinate quality and safety training for production teams. Support Lean manufacturing, 5S and continuous improvement initiatives. Help build a workplace culture where quality is treated as a shared responsibility across every department.

The successful candidate has

4+ years of quality assurance or quality systems experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience developing and improving quality procedures, work instructions and production controls. Practical knowledge of ISO 9001:2015. Experience leading internal audits and supporting supplier, customer or certification audits. Strong technical writing skills, including procedures, work instructions and compliance documentation. Familiarity with API standards and quality requirements in an industrial or energy-related environment. An engineering or related technical degree is preferred. Experience with corrective action, root-cause analysis, NCRs, RMAs or supplier quality programs.

Compensation and benefits

The discussed salary range is $85,000 to $100,000 depending on experience Medical, dental and vision insurance. 401(k) plan with company matching. Paid time off. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the USA. Only candidates selected to move forward in the hiring process will be contacted.