Metallurgical Quality Leader
Yesterday• Silao, Mexico
Description
What You'll Do?
As a Quality Group Leader, you will oversee the implementation and execution of GM's Quality Requirements within the vehicle manufacturing process. You will lead a team of people ensuring operational excellence through effective problem-solving, process capability validation, and strict adherence to the GM Global Quality System. You will partner closely with Plant Quality, Engineering, launch teams, and Manufacturing leadership to secure product quality, manage containment activities, and deliver clear technical guidance on complex quality issues.
Work Appropriately
On Site: This position requires to work on site on a full-time basis
Responsibilities
- Support Vehicle Engineering in the implementation and execution of Global Quality Requirements.
- Ensure alignment with Global Metric Definitions and monitor plant performance.
- Maintain and document Launch Manufacturing Quality Readiness Reviews.
- Actively participate in Plant Quality Manager and Launch Quality Manager meetings.
- Provide technical mentorship and clear problem definition to the Assembly Plant and Engineering Staff.
- Lead and coordinate containment activities, evaluation of process capability, and root cause analysis for part rejections.
- Manage internal quality systems and prepare reports.
- Oversee the identification and management of critical quality issues at the beginning of each shift.
- Maintain consistent communication with leaders and assembly areas to ensure proper operator support.
- Support the launch of new products when applicable.
- Manage projects assigned.
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Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering, or a related engineering field.
- 3 years of experience in quality, manufacturing, engineering, or related areas.
- Intermediate English level.
- Availability to work on a 4x3 onsite schedule
- Strong knowledge of Metallurgy.
- Strong coaching and auditing skills in quality systems.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to communicate complex technical information both to leadership and to operational teams
- Knowledge in statistical problem-solving tools
- Knowledge in quality systems
- Ability to interpret engineering data, quality metrics, and technical reports.
- Leadership capabilities with experience managing personnel
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This role is categorized as onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis.
This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.
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Client-provided location(s): Silao, Mexico
Job ID: General_Motors-JR-202603632
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-03-12T00:02:26
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Adoption Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Happy Hours
- On-Site Cafeteria
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Stock Purchase Program
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Woman founded/led
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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