Manager, Quality Assurance

You may not know our name, but you know our products.  What we make is part of the places where we live, work and play – all day, everyday. 

Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.   

We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us.  Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more. 

Come build a career you believe in. 

       JOB SUMMARY

       Manages Quality Assurance Department at pipe manufacturing facility and coordinates quality and lab-related activities. Oversees Quality Management System audits and product certification audits.

       JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Leads and promotes healthy and safe work practices as required by regulatory agencies and Company policy.
• Manages the Quality Management System, which includes International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001:2015 certification and Application Programming Interface (API) Q1 and product certifications such as API 5CT, API 5L.
• Monitors the Tensile Management program to ensure American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) and API requirements for sampling, testing, and ultimately the product requirements are met.
• Implements pipe mill metallography program to verify and monitor weld setups on mills.
• Creates and manages Internal Specification Sheets for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERW) products.
• Maintains operation and certification of laboratory equipment and QA procedures and training to meet ISO 9001:2015 requirements.
• Coordinates special projects directed from Plant Management.
• Manages testing and reporting of customer product claims and customer sample requests, incoming raw material products, and plant trials.
• Performs other duties as they might be assigned.
• Regular and predictable, full-time, on-site attendance during scheduled hours

       EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

• Associate degree or bachelor's degree
• Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) level 2 certification, preferred
• 5 year experience in steel pipe and tube manufacturing environment

       KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / COMPETENCIES

• Working knowledge of ISO, API, and ASTM standards
• Working knowledge of manufacturing and construction processes
• Strong knowledge of MS Office programs
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits.  In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.

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We are Zekelman Industries.

We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.

We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.