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Director, Site Quality - Consumer Technology

VulcanForms · Devens, MA · On-site

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About VulcanForms

About Us Founded in 2015 to develop the world’s first industrially scalable laser metal additive manufacturing solution, VulcanForms is reshaping how the world manufactures critical products.

About the role

As the Director, Site Quality, Consumer Technology at VulcanForms, your mission is to build and lead the Quality organization for a new, advanced manufacturing facility focused on mass-production, 3D-printed titanium components for a high-volume consumer electronics program. You will own the facility's Quality Management System (QMS) and ensures production quality, metrology, metallurgical testing, and new product qualification activities consistently meet rigorous customer and business requirements.

What they're looking for

  • 5+ years of formal senior management experience building and leading multi-disciplinary quality control, inspection, or laboratory teams through rapid plant expansions
  • Deep expertise in product qualification frameworks, including automated CMM workflows, GR&R studies, capability analysis, and advanced GD&T
  • Strong working knowledge of physical metallurgy, destructive/non-destructive testing (NDT), and laboratory practices, specifically working with high-performance metals like titanium
  • Demonstrated ability to manage site operations and lead large teams effectively within a matrixed or Business Unit organizational model, aligning execution with engineering teams reporting into alternate structures
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, or a related technical discipline
More about this role

As the Director, Site Quality, Consumer Technology at VulcanForms, your mission is to build and lead the Quality organization for a new, advanced manufacturing facility focused on mass-production, 3D-printed titanium components for a high-volume consumer electronics program. You will own the facility's Quality Management System (QMS) and ensures production quality, metrology, metallurgical testing, and new product qualification activities consistently meet rigorous customer and business requirements.

Operating within a fast-paced Business Unit (BU) model, you will directly govern the site’s execution, inspection, and lab infrastructure — rapidly scaling the organization to support maximum facility footprint and full mass-production capacity. You will partner closely with operations, manufacturing engineering, and the corporate Quality Engineering (QE) business unit to support production, drive continuous improvement, and establish scalable quality systems for long-term growth.

  • Build and lead the site Quality organization across a 24/7 continuous manufacturing environment, managing and mentoring a rapidly growing execution team (QC, metrology, metallurgical testing, and...

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