Production Indirect Overhead - Quality Manager
Listed on 2026-01-27
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Engineering, Quality Control / Manager, QA Specialist / Manager, Quality Technician/ Inspector -
Engineering
Quality Engineering, QA Specialist / Manager
3320 Production Indirect Overhead - Quality Manager
Gleason Metrology Systems (Michigan) Corporation, 885 Manufacturers Drive, Westland, Michigan, United States of America
Job DescriptionPosted Friday, January 23, 2026 at 5:00 AM
About Gleason With more than 2,200 employees and 13 manufacturing facilities worldwide, Gleason Corporation is a leader in gear technology. Gleason's product and service offerings include gear and transmission design software, gear manufacturing machines and related accessories, gear metrology equipment and automation systems. Gleason products are used by customers in e-mobility, commercial vehicles, aerospace, agriculture, mining, sustainable energy, construction, power tools, marine and many other industries.
Working for Gleason, you will be connected to work that matters, putting your expertise to its best use while developing skills for the future. The result is a career defined by you, supported by Gleason and built on tangible accomplishments. As we continue to grow and evolve, we are looking for the right people to join us on our mission.
If you are interested in being part of our team, there are a few things you should know:
We are energized by challenges and the effort needed to solve them. We like working with people who are positive, adaptable and growth-minded. We care how work gets accomplished and are deeply invested in the success of our customers and colleagues. If this sounds like you, we invite you to read on and learn more.
Why work at Gleason?
- Excellent benefits package including a 6% Company 401(k) match
- Flexible scheduling options available in some departments
- Formal and informal development opportunities.
The Quality Manager is responsible for leading the Quality Assurance department and managing all activities related to the Quality and Environmental Management Systems. This role ensures compliance with applicable standards, drives continuous improvement, and supports organizational objectives.
Primary Responsibilities- Develop, maintain, and improve the Quality Management System and Quality Policy.
- Serve as the primary liaison for ISO-9001, AS9100D, ISO-14001, and ISO-17025 certifications.
- Lead risk management initiatives and report findings to senior leadership.
- Mentor and develop team members; train internal auditors.
- Oversee product inspection and certification processes.
- Perform all managerial responsibilities for the Quality Assurance department.
- Disposition Authority for Non-Conforming products granted by the Director of Quality.
- Supervise product inspection and certification process.
- Associates degree (minimum) in related field
- American Society for Quality (ASQ) Membership preferred
- Aerospace industry experience required.
- 8 years of experience in Quality Management System development; 5 years in Environmental Management Systems.
- Demonstrated success with manufacturing, purchasing, engineering and suppliers.
- Demonstrated success as a member/facilitator of cross-functional teams
- Ability to work with people to get to root causes and to encourage better performance
- Proficiency in MS Office and excellent communication skills in writing policies, procedures, work instructions, and reports.
- Familiarity with product design/engineering documents and GD&T.
- ISO-17025 auditor training
- Strong knowledge of ISO standards, auditing, and problem-solving methodologies (8D, RCA, 5-Why etc.).
- Understanding of individual contribution to product conformity and product safety.
- The importance of ethical behavior.
Working Conditions:
Office/Plant
Physical Demands:
Infrequent lifting of 20-30 pounds
License:
None
FLSA Exempt:
Yes
This job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required for the job and is subject to be reviewed and changed at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Intra Corporation. Since no job description can detail all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time in the performance of a job, duties and responsibilities that may be essential in a job, reasonably…
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