Director of Quality

Selectek, Inc.

Abilene, TX

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$90,000–$130,000 Per Year

SKILLS

American Society for Quality (ASQ), Analysis Skills, Auditing, Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Coaching, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) Systems, Cross-Functional, Customer/Client Research, Documentation, External Audit, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Industry Standards, Internal Audit, Leadership, Machining, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Systems, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Oil and Gas, Operational Improvement, Performance Management, Petroleum, Pressure Vessels, Process Improvement, Process Quality, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Requirements Management, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, Strategic Planning, Systems Administration/Management, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Welding, Willing to Travel

LOCATION

Abilene, TX

POSTED

30+ days ago

Location-Abilene, TX
We have an exciting and challenging opportunity for an experienced Director of Quality that has a strong background working on the manufacturing/fabrication side of the oil and gas industry.

The Director of Quality is responsible for leading and overseeing all quality assurance, quality control, and compliance activities across the manufacturing and service operations. This role ensures that all products and processes meet or exceed customer expectations, regulatory requirements, and applicable industry standards including ASME, API, and customer specifications.

The Director of Quality provides strategic direction while remaining actively engaged in day-to-day quality execution, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence throughout the organization

Key Responsibilities

Quality Leadership & Strategy

Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) across all facilities and product lines
Establish quality objectives aligned with company goals, customer requirements, and regulatory standards
Serve as the senior quality authority and advisor to executive leadership

Manufacturing & Process Quality

Oversee quality activities for fabrication, welding, coating, assembly, and final inspection operations
Ensure compliance with ASME Code, API Monogram requirements, customer specifications, and internal procedures
Partner with Operations, Engineering, and Production teams to prevent defects and drive first-time quality

Compliance, Audits & Certifications

Act as primary contact for external audits, inspections, and certifications (ASME, API, customer audits)
Lead internal audits and management reviews to ensure ongoing compliance and readiness
Maintain documentation, procedures, and records required for regulatory and customer compliance

Nonconformance & Continuous Improvement

Lead root cause analysis, corrective and preventive action (CAPA) initiatives, and systemic quality improvements
Track and analyze quality metrics, nonconformances, and customer feedback
Drive continuous improvement initiatives using data-driven decision-making

Supplier & Vendor Quality

Establish and oversee supplier quality requirements and evaluation processes
Address supplier nonconformances and collaborate on corrective actions as needed

Team Leadership & Development

Lead and develop the Quality team, including QC Compliance and inspection personnel
Provide coaching, training, and performance management to build a strong quality culture
Promote cross-functional quality awareness and accountability at all levels of the organization

Work Environment

Manufacturing and fabrication shop environment with regular presence on the production floor
Occasional travel to customer sites, suppliers, or other client locations as required

Required:

Bachelors degree in engineering, Manufacturing or Quality.
8 plus years of professional experience in quality leadership within manufacturing or fabrication environment for oil and gas.
Strong working knowledge of ASME, API, welding, fabrication, and coating processes
Proven experience leading audits, managing QMS systems, and implementing corrective actions
Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills

Preferred:

Quality certifications such as ASQ (CQA, CQE), Six Sigma, or ISO Lead Auditor
Experience in oilfield equipment, pressure vessels, tanks, or modular systems manufacturing

Must be able to work in Abilene, TX
Salary-$90,000-$130,000+ (depending on experience)
Excellent Benefits Package
Please submit resume to: wendyc@selectek.net
Wendy 678-802-6616

Director of Quality

Selectek, Inc.

Abilene, TX

About the Company

Selectek, Inc.

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