Quality Assurance Health and Safety Manager
Job Description:
Lotus Group is partnering with our client, an established Canadian-based engineering and manufacturing company with operations in Midland, Texas, specializing in smart chemical injection systems, automation controls and remote power solutions for the oil and gas industry. We are seeking a Quality, Health & Safety Manager (QHSM) to join their Midland, Texas team. This is an opportunity for a hands-on, detail-oriented professional who is passionate about maintaining high standards of product quality, workplace safety and operational excellence.
Working closely with production, engineering and supply chain teams, the successful candidate will oversee the organization's Quality Management System (QMS) and Health & Safety programs, ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements and customer expectations. We're looking for someone who takes ownership, enjoys solving problems and brings a proactive approach to continuous improvement, building a culture where quality, safety and accountability are part of everyday operations.
Role Responsibilities
Implement, maintain and continuously improve the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with applicable standards and customer requirements.
Lead and support internal and external quality audits, identifying opportunities for improvement and ensuring timely follow-up.
Manage nonconformance reports (NCRs), root cause investigations and corrective and preventive actions through to effective resolution.
Conduct incoming, in-process and final product inspections to ensure compliance with technical drawings, specifications and quality standards.
Utilize precision measuring equipment, including calipers, micrometers and height gauges, while overseeing equipment calibration requirements.
Evaluate new suppliers, maintain the approved vendor list and support ongoing supplier quality performance.
Develop and maintain quality procedures, standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions and compliance documentation.
Monitor and analyze quality and safety performance metrics, identifying trends and providing meaningful reports and recommendations to leadership.
Oversee the implementation and ongoing effectiveness of workplace Health & Safety programs, ensuring alignment with OSHA requirements.
Partner with production, engineering and supply chain teams to resolve quality concerns, strengthen processes and achieve operational objectives.
Facilitate employee training on quality standards, workplace safety procedures and compliance requirements.
Champion continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S and Lean manufacturing practices, to improve efficiency, product quality and workplace safety.
Role Requirements
Minimum 3 years of quality assurance or quality control experience within a manufacturing environment.
An Engineering degree (mechanical preferred) considered an asset.
Certifications in Health & Safety, Lean Manufacturing or through the American Society for Quality (ASQ)
Working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems and applicable API standards.
Familiarity with OSHA regulations and workplace Health & Safety management systems.
Experience conducting product inspections, interpreting technical drawings and using precision measuring equipment.
Demonstrated ability to investigate quality issues, perform root cause analysis and implement effective corrective actions.
Strong technical writing skills, including the development of SOPs, quality procedures and compliance documentation.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and Outlook, along with experience using ERP systems.
Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments and promote a culture of quality and safety.
A proactive, accountable and continuous improvement mindset, with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Compensation
A comprehensive compensation plan will accompany the successful candidate including a comprehensive benefit plan. Starting salary range is based on experience and qualifications.
We would like to thank all interested applicants. Please note that only those applicants who meet the qualifications and requirements will be contacted.
Lotus Group provides Elevated Search, Recruitment and Human Resource services across Canada. With established client and talent networks spanning coast to coast, we know that employees are the power that fuel excellent organizations. Lotus group is dedicated to being Canada's most trusted provider of Elevated People Solutions.
For more information, visit www.lotus-group.ca.
Required Skills:
Assurance Quality Assurance