Quality Manager - Plastic Manufacturing - Attleboro, MA

About Our Client

They specailize in plastic manufacturing and thermoforming.

Job Description

The Quality Manager (plastics / thermoforming) will:

• Be responsible for daily floor management, creating training programs and implementing floor level processes
• Inspect products on the line to ensure compliance with quality standards at every stage of production.
• Conduct real-time troubleshooting on the floor to resolve quality issues as they arise.
• Retrain Utility Technicians and production staff directly on the floor to reinforce quality processes and procedures.
• Monitor daily production runs to identify areas for immediate improvement and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Collaborate closely with line operators and supervisors to maintain consistent quality output and address concerns in real-time.
• Perform spot checks on equipment and tools used in production to verify they meet quality specifications.
• Facilitate daily floor meetings with production teams to discuss quality metrics, challenges, and solutions.
• Act as a visible presence on the production floor, serving as the go-to resource for resolving urgent quality issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality protocols by conducting on-the-floor audits and evaluations.
• Be onsite daily at our Attleboro, MA location

MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The Ideal Quality Manager (Plastics / Thermoforming) - will:

• Proven experience in quality management within a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong hands-on approach, comfortable working on the floor inspecting products and troubleshooting quality issues in real-time.
• Skilled at retraining production staff and Utility Technicians to ensure adherence to quality processes.
• Demonstrated ability to foster a quality-driven culture, ensuring accountability across all departments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on driving process improvements and implementing corrective actions quickly.
• Strong collaboration skills, able to work seamlessly with the Production Manager and Director of Manufacturing to resolve quality concerns.
• Ability to lead root cause analysis and manage quality documentation, including reports and standard operating procedures.
• Experience conducting on-the-floor audits and ensuring compliance with safety and quality protocols.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to relay quality metrics and improvement strategies to production teams.
• Experience in industries requiring high-reliability standards is a plus.
• Experience and comfortability with daily floor management, creation of training program and the ability to implement floor level process
• Local to Attleboro, MA or open to relocate! (relocation package provided)

• Join an organization with HUGE growth potential backed by a private equity company. Opportunities to move into management, more senior positions, or move into a different discipline within engineering - R&D, process, operations, etc.
• Backed by a Private Equity company with the opportunity to move to a different organization
• 401(k) match
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Health insurance
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Life insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Vision insurance

Apply today for consideration of your resume within 48 business hours!