Foundry Manager-Quality

Position: Foundry Quality-Manager

We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Quality Manager to join our Foundry Division. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in inspection processes within a jobbing foundry environment (up to 20T capacity), with expertise in pattern inspection, moulding, marking, and finish-machined castings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough inspections of castings, patterns (Full Mould & Conventional), moulds, and machined components.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications throughout the foundry process.
• Collaborate with production and design teams to resolve quality issues and improve processes.
• Maintain detailed inspection records and prepare quality reports.
• Implement and monitor quality control procedures and standards.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action processes for non-conformities.
• Support audits and customer inspections as required.
• Train and mentor junior quality staff.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum 12 years of hands-on inspection experience in a jobbing foundry shop (up to 20T capacity).
• Proficient in inspecting various types of patterns, moulding processes, and finish-machined castings.
• Strong understanding of foundry operations and casting defects.
• Familiarity with marking standards and dimensional inspection techniques.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.