Product Quality Manager - Air Techniques : Job Details

Join to apply for the Product Quality Manager role at Air Techniques2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Product Quality Manager role at Air TechniquesThis range is provided by Air Techniques. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay range $110,000.00/yr - $125,000.00/yrAbout Air Techniques, Inc.Founded in 1962, Air Techniques, Inc. set out to manufacture first-rate products for the dental industry. Over 63 years later, Air Techniques has grown from a small company into a successful corporation. At our New York headquarters, we design and build two main groups of products: utility room and digital imaging products. Our products are manufactured in a vertically integrated factory where compliance with the Food and Drug Administration Good Manufacturing Practices is paired with stringent Quality Standards. In-house engineering staff designs our products for the dental market. We are proud to maintain the ISO-13485 registration certification which reinforces our pledge to quality and customer satisfaction. At Air Techniques, we have earned our reputation in the dental industry through our commitment to quality and ensuring customer satisfaction. We are proud that Air Techniques represents superior quality to dealers and dentists worldwide.About Air Techniques, Inc.Founded in 1962, Air Techniques, Inc. set out to manufacture first-rate products for the dental industry. Over 63 years later, Air Techniques has grown from a small company into a successful corporation. At our New York headquarters, we design and build two main groups of products: utility room and digital imaging products. Our products are manufactured in a vertically integrated factory where compliance with the Food and Drug Administration Good Manufacturing Practices is paired with stringent Quality Standards. In-house engineering staff designs our products for the dental market. We are proud to maintain the ISO-13485 registration certification which reinforces our pledge to quality and customer satisfaction. At Air Techniques, we have earned our reputation in the dental industry through our commitment to quality and ensuring customer satisfaction. We are proud that Air Techniques represents superior quality to dealers and dentists worldwide.Position DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Manager of Product Quality to lead and manage all quality assurance activities across production, incoming goods inspection, and outgoing quality control. This critical role ensures that quality standards are maintained from the suppliers of components to the final shipment of the finished goods, driving root cause resolution and corrective action processes across internal teams and external partners.The Ideal CandidateHas an industrial engineering background with strong electromechanical skills.Has extensive experience in quality control and inspection methods and techniques.Demonstrates strong leadership skills and brings hands-on experience from regulated industrial environments such as medical devices, aerospace, or automotive industries.This position collaborates closely with leaders in Production, Warehouse, Purchasing, Industrial Engineering, HR, R&D, and Regulatory Affairs to uphold quality as a core company priority.Primary ResponsibilitiesLead and oversee a team of quality inspectorsDevelop, implement, and maintain quality control systems and procedures to ensure product compliance and continuous improvement, grounded in deep understanding of product and production processes technologies.Oversee incoming material inspections and in-process quality, ensure supplier compliance and drive supplier corrective actions when necessary.Monitor production processes to ensure product quality standards are maintained throughout manufacturing and drive product reliability testing initiatives.Supervise outgoing quality inspections to guarantee that shipped products meet all customer and regulatory requirements.Proactively identify quality risks, lead root cause analysis, and implement effective corrective and preventive actions, with highest level of urgency and thoroughness.Establish data-driven reporting systems to support predictive and preventive quality initiatives.Collaborate cross-functionally with suppliers, production, engineering, and logistics to resolve quality issues and drive improvements.Support internal, customer, and regulatory audits; ensure comprehensive and accurate documentation.Champion a culture of quality and operational excellence across the organization.Work Experience RequiredMinimum 10 years of direct responsibility in leading product and production quality control in an industrial environment, including direct personnel responsibility.Experience working in highly regulated industries such as medical devices, aerospace, or automotive manufacturing.Strong knowledge of quality management systems, tools, and standards (e.g., ISO13485, Lean Principles, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, 8D methodology).Proven ability to lead a team and manage cross-functional initiatives.Hands-on, electro-mechanical aptitude and deep understanding of production processes (light electro-mechanical assembly in a one piece flow/MTO manufacturing environment).Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.Ability to interact with suppliers and customers to resolve quality issues professionally and effectively.Core Skills RequirementsMust be six sigma certified (ideally black belt) with proven track record in implementation of six sigma projects in product quality related environments.Must be fluent in English, and have excellent verbal and written abilities.Must understand the core principles and have actively driven Kaizen projects, with clear success stories over the years.Education RequirementsBachelor's degree (B.S.) in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.It is the policy of Air Techniques to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, gender, citizenship, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual preference, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior levelEmployment type Employment type Full-timeJob function Job function Quality AssuranceIndustries Medical Equipment ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Air Techniques by 2xGet notified about new Product Quality Manager jobs in Melville, NY .Quality Assurance Manager (Food Manufacturing) Plainview, NY$83,805.00-$104,756.0020 hours agoQuality Control Supervisor - East Farmingdale, NY East Farmingdale, NY$85,000.00-$110,000.001 week agoInspector; QA Manufacturing - 2nd Shift (4:15PM - 12:45AM) Port Jefferson, NY$85,090.00-$147,220.003 weeks agoPort Washington, NY$125,000.00-$140,000.002 days agoSupply Planning Manager - Deland/Port Washington/Timonium/Cortland Store Manager- Macy's Queens Center Mall Quality Assurance Manager - SQF, Food industry, FDA New York, NY$90,000.00-$120,000.001 week agoBohemia, NY$90,000.00-$100,000.001 week agoEast Farmingdale, NY $105,000 - $140,000 2 weeks agoFarmingdale, NY $99,150 - $174,367 2 weeks agoHuntington, NY $75,000 - $125,000 3 weeks agoStamford, CT $96,300 - $170,900 2 days agoStamford, CT $50,000 - $120,000 2 weeks agoWe're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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