Continuous Improvement Program Manager Jobs in Seneca, SC

The Production Quality Technician supports production quality by monitoring product and process performance, conducting inspections and audits, operating precision measurement equipment, analyzing defects, and clearly communicating measurement results and quality concerns to engineering and production teams. This role works largely independently on the shop floor to verify product conformity, maintain accurate quality records, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

• Support the implementation of measures necessary to ensure consistent serial production quality.
• Contribute to quality improvement programs and continuous improvement activities across the production area.
• Monitor product quality and scrap rates, including conducting defect analysis, participating in CIP and scrap problem solving, and tracking corrective and improvement actions.
• Support the development and implementation of local Business Unit quality standards in coordination with BU Quality, including creating and maintaining quality work instructions and borderline catalogs.
• Provide daily shop-floor support to production teams on quality-related issues and questions.
• Support customer audits and complete related follow-up actions in a timely and accurate manner.
• Assist with the 8D process for customer complaints and provide the information needed for 8D reports and customer portals.
• Implement applicable actions and controls identified through the PFMEA process to reduce risk and improve product quality.
• Conduct layered process audits (LPAs), process audits, 5S audits, and other required quality audits to verify process adherence and identify improvement opportunities.
• Operate precision measurement equipment, including a coordinate measuring machine (CMM), to verify product dimensions and conformity to specifications.
• Use ZEISS measurement equipment and CALYPSO software to set up, execute, and document measurement activities accurately.
• Perform tactile measurement and coordinate measurement of components in accordance with drawings, specifications, and inspection requirements.
• Review and interpret measurement data, identify out-of-tolerance conditions, and troubleshoot measurement or equipment issues as they arise.
• Communicate measurement results, findings, and quality concerns clearly and promptly to engineers, production staff, and other relevant stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate inspection, measurement, and quality records in accordance with internal requirements and procedures.
• Work independently with a high level of focus, concentration, accuracy, and attention to detail, escalating significant findings, equipment concerns, or decisions with broader operational impact to the appropriate supervisor or engineer.

• Hands-on experience with ZEISS measurement equipment.
• Proficiency with CALYPSO software for setting up and executing measurement programs.
• Ability to operate coordinate measuring machines (CMM) and other precision measurement systems.
• Knowledge of tactile and coordinate measurement methods for components.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and measurement results.
• Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills related to measurement equipment and quality concerns.
• Working knowledge of quality tools and methods, including PFMEA, 8D, audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and consistency in measurement and documentation.
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with engineering, production, and other stakeholders.

• Experience performing quality inspection, quality assurance, and measurement activities in a production environment.
• Familiarity with layered process audits (LPAs), process audits, and 5S audits.
• Comfort working with fully automated production equipment and modern measurement technologies.
• Ability to work independently while knowing when to escalate significant issues to engineering or supervision.

You will join a rapidly growing company that is establishing a new presence in the area, offering significant potential for long-term career growth and advancement. You will work in a brand-new facility equipped with fully automated machines and modern quality tools, giving you the opportunity to build processes from the ground up and directly influence how the operation develops. The environment supports continuous improvement, professional development, and the chance to become a key contributor as the organization expands.

This role is based in a brand-new, climate-controlled warehouse and production facility. You will work closely with production and engineering teams on the shop floor while performing measurement and quality activities. The position relies heavily on precision technologies such as ZEISS measurement equipment, CALYPSO software, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), and other advanced measurement systems. Work is largely performed independently, with the expectation that you escalate significant findings, equipment concerns, or issues with broader operational impact to the appropriate engineer or supervisor. The environment features fully automated machines and modern quality systems, supporting focused, detail-oriented work in clean and organized conditions.

This is a Permanent position based out of Easley, SC.

The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $70000.00/yr.

401(k) Matching: Employer-funded retirement savings. Health Insurance: Full medical and life coverage. Flexible Schedules: Hybrid options and flexitime. Generous PTO: Ample vacation and holiday time. Cash Bonuses: Extra vacation and Christmas pay. Career Growth: Paid training and development courses.

This is a fully onsite position in Easley,SC.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 20, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.