CURRENT OPENINGS
Quality Manager/Lab Technician
Key Responsibilities
o Quality Oversight
- Manage all quality-related aspects of our products
- Oversee lot acceptance and inventory management
- Develop inspection standard operating procedures (SOPs) and acceptance criteria
- Monitor and ensure paint quality standards
o Vendor and Product Compliance
- Manage vendor quality control procedures
- Ensure product compliance with internal and external standards
o Quality System Management
- Oversee internal quality systems
- Maintain and update the quality management system to ensure compliance with the SEI Program Manual
- Lead SEI audit preparations and communications with the auditor
o Product Testing
- Coordinate NOCSAE testing (initial and annual)
- Schedule testing and collaborate with production to build helmets for quality testing
- Manage in-house lab testing of products
- Perform routine maintenance and calibration of lab equipment
- Train lab technicians on helmet and component testing procedures
- Archive and manage testing data
o Training and Documentation
- Train staff on quality inspection protocols
- Ensure ongoing compliance through regular training
- Handle documentation and reporting related to quality processes
Required Experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience managing Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC)
- ISO 9001 certification preferred
Compensation
- Base Salary $78,500-98,500
- Employee Stock Ownership plan after 12 months of contiguous employment
- Target Bonus 5-10% of base tied to predetermined KPIs related to defect, costs, etc.
Employment Type
- Full-time
- On-site (Carlsbad, CA)
Experience Level
- Mid-Senior
If you feel believe that you are qualified and are interested in any of the current open positions, then please forward your resume/CV to careers@lighthelmets.com and include the position title in the subject line