Quality Management System (QMS) Manager - Precision CNC Manufacturing
American Valmark, Inc. – Spicewood, TX (Near Austin, TX)
Build a Culture of Quality.
At American Valmark, we believe quality isn't something you inspect into a part it's something you build into every process.
As our company continues to grow, we're looking for an experienced Quality Management System (QMS) Manager to help lead and strengthen our quality program while ensuring we continue to deliver precision-machined components that exceed our customers' expectations.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys improving processes, mentoring others, and helping build a world-class quality culture within a growing manufacturing company.
If you're passionate about precision, continuous improvement, and believe that "good enough" simply isn't good enough, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
As our QMS Manager, you'll play a key role in developing and maintaining our quality systems while supporting production and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities include:
- Perform First Article Inspections (FAIs)
- Conduct in-process and final inspections
- Generate dimensional inspection reports
- Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T
- Support, maintain, and continually improve our Quality Management System (QMS)
- Develop and maintain quality documentation, procedures, and work instructions
- Investigate non-conformances and implement corrective and preventive actions
- Lead internal quality initiatives and continuous improvement projects
- Train and mentor machinists, operators, and production staff on quality standards and inspection techniques
- Communicate effectively with customers regarding quality requirements and documentation
- Ensure products meet customer specifications and internal quality standards
Qualifications
We're looking for someone with:
- 5+ years of quality experience in a CNC machining or precision manufacturing environment preferred
- Strong understanding of Quality Management Systems (QMS)
- Extensive knowledge of GD&T and blueprint interpretation
- Experience performing First Article Inspections (AS9102 experience is a plus)
- Experience creating dimensional inspection reports
- Proficiency using precision measuring equipment, including calipers, micrometers, indicators, height gauges, and other inspection tools
- Excellent organizational and documentation skills
- Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis abilities
- Ability to communicate effectively with machinists, programmers, customers, and management
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with one or more of the following is a plus:
- AS9100 or ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems
- Defense, aerospace, semiconductor, or medical manufacturing
- Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA)
- Internal auditing
- Supplier quality
- Customer quality documentation
- ERP and quality management software
What We're Looking For
We're searching for someone who:
- Has exceptional attention to detail
- Takes pride in delivering quality work
- Enjoys solving problems and improving processes
- Wants to build systems, not just maintain them
- Communicates effectively across all departments
- Leads by example
- Values teamwork and continuous improvement
- Takes ownership of quality throughout the organization
Why American Valmark?
American Valmark is a growing precision CNC machine shop serving the defense, aerospace, semiconductor, medical, and industrial manufacturing industries.
We're investing in our people, equipment, quality systems, and future. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we're committed to creating an environment where talented professionals can grow their careers while making a meaningful impact.
This isn't just another quality position—it's an opportunity to help shape the future of our quality program as our company continues to expand.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Paid holidays
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health benefits
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Modern CNC machining facility
- Clean and organized work environment
- Opportunity for advancement within a growing company
Job Details
Location: Spicewood, TX
Schedule:
- Monday – Friday
- Day Shift
- Full-time
Apply Today
If you're passionate about quality, continuous improvement, and precision manufacturing and you're looking for an opportunity to make a lasting impact we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply through Indeed or send your resume to:
[email protected]
Join a team where quality is more than a department, it's the foundation of everything we do.
Pay: $32.00 - $36.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
