MPI Calera Quality Manager

Overview

What We Live By……

The McWane Way is a core philosophy outlined by the founder J.R. McWane in 1920.  Today It encompasses Teamwork, Excellence, Leadership, Environment, Communication, Accountability, Safety, and Trust.  All team members at every level are expected to know and work by these principles, values, and behaviors.  Most importantly, every team member is expected to be able to answer this question, “What does this mean for me?”  This is an all-important question because behavior is the best evidence of a living principle.  Join the McWane team on the journey to The McWane Way.

Who We Are……

McWane Inc. has a newly created division, McWane Plant and Industrial (MPI). This new division, based in Birmingham, AL, combines all Plant and Industrial Products in a single customer-focused package. We offer comprehensive solutions through an experienced team of professionals specifically focused on these two special markets. Our Mission is to be the Plant and Industrial supplier who is “easiest to do business with”.  We will make it easier to engineer, specify, and order components for plants.  We will provide greater support for smoother delivery, cost-effective installation, and start-up. Most importantly, we will build strong relationships with design engineers, contractors, plant operations teams, and project owners to assure we are their first-choice supplier for both new construction and future upgrades.

At MPI, you will be part of a fast-paced, collaborative, start-up where you can see, firsthand, how your work translates into positive results.

Position 

Quality Manager

Location 

Calera, AL 

Directly reports to:

Site Director

Description:

MPI Calera machines castings and fabrications that are blasted and painted in a variety of materials including steel, stainless steels, bronzes, and aluminum alloys. ADY has been in business for over 45 years and is now part of McWane Plant & Industrial. We are proud of our excellent reputation, which we guard carefully by producing products to spec that does not return. We rely on good specs and a robust quality plan and double check quality system to ensure a repeatable outstanding product.

This position requires you to have high energy, be a multitasker, prioritization management, excellent attention to fine detail and outstanding organization skills. It also requires familiarity with blueprint reading of machines, fabrication and cast parts. Experience with NDT methods would be advantageous. Experience as a machinist would be very valuable.

The company is expanding and taking on new projects and is actively investing in new equipment. MPI Calera offers a stable work environment, and great team environment with excellent benefits. This is a company whose ownership takes a long-term view and does things right. It is a place where you can be proud to come to work every day and feel like you are really contributing.

Responsibilities

• Producing quality plans and maps to ensure all parts leave per specification.
• Detailed measuring of fabrications, castings, and machined parts.
• Generating completed reports for every job going through the plant.
• Coordinating outside UT, X-ray inspections.
• Supervising the paint blasting and painting shop and ensuring quality checks are done and supplies ordered.
• Keeping the ISO9000 certification up to date including running the audits and making necessary changes to the manuals.
• Keeping all measuring equipment up to date with calibrations.
• Running all external inspections per customer specification.
• Immediately raising any issues found so they can be dealt with in a timely manner.
• Duties and responsibilities may change at the discretion of leadership.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Minimum five (5) years of Blueprint reading of fabrications, castings, and machined parts.
• Minimum five (5) years’ experience with various types of measuring equipment
• Minimum (5) years’ experience with visual inspection of parts.
• Ability to be part of the team interacting with employees and customers.
• Duties also include occasional operation of fork trucks and man lifts, overhead cranes, grinders, power and hand tools, welding equipment, painting equipment and occasional heavy lifting upwards to and in excess of 50lbs.

Position Requirements

• Standing, walking, stooping, balancing, kneeling, reaching, and sitting are some of the physical requirements.
• Must be able to meet and adhere physical requirements as well as adhere to wearing the appropriate PPE (steel toed boots, safety glasses, hearing protection and mask).
• Will be required to work in the following conditions: heat, cold, noise, and vibration.
• Must be able to work in dust and fumes.
• May be required to work extended hours depending on customer and company demands.
• Able to tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
• Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.
• Ability to lift up to 70lbs

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.  Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status (In IL - sex, including same sex, ancestry, order of protection status, physical or mental disability, military status, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge status, genetic information), (In IA - gender identity), (In CA - gender identity or expression, and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.  Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities.  To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. McWane Plant & Industrial. is an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. It is the Company's policy to provide equal opportunity for all qualified persons and to prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, or any other legally protected status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and reserve the right to perform substance abuse testing as needed.