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<div>Lakeland Manufacturing<p></p><p>
As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings&mdash;which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway&mdash;you&rsquo;ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We&rsquo;re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone&rsquo;s empowered to be their best.</p><p></p>
At Lakeland Manufacturing, we don&rsquo;t just make parts&mdash;we craft solutions that power industries around the world. For over 30 years, Lakeland Manufacturing Inc. has been a trusted partner to the hydraulic, electro-mechanical, and OEM industries worldwide. Known for our precision, speed, and service, we deliver manufacturing solutions that exceed expectations.<br>
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We combine cutting-edge technology with decades of hands-on expertise. Our team of engineers and fabricators brings deep industry knowledge and a passion for excellence. At Lakeland, innovation drives us&mdash;and so does our commitment to creating a workplace where careers thrive and people grow. We offer a stable, long-term environment backed by Marmon Holdings / Berkshire Hathaway.<p></p><p><b>
About the Role</b></p><p>
Lakeland Manufacturing is seeking a <b>Quality Lead</b> to serve as the technical authority for inspection systems, metrology, and calibration at our Alexandria MN facility.</p><p></p><p>
This is a hands-on leadership role that combines advanced measurement expertise (including CMM programming) with day-to-day leadership of Quality Inspectors. You will play a critical role in ensuring product conformity, maintaining audit readiness, and supporting customer requirements in a low-mix, high-volume manufacturing environment.</p><p></p><p>
Location: Alexandria, MN<br>
Schedule: Monday&ndash;Thursday, 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM<br>
Targeted Compensation Range: $58,000 - $70,000/yr depending on experience</p><p></p><p><b>
What You&rsquo;ll Do</b></p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Metrology &amp; CMM Leadership</b></h2><ul><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Develop and maintain CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) programs using engineering drawings, CAD models, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&amp;T)</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Optimize inspection routines for accuracy and production throughput</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Support Measurement System Analysis (MSA) and validation activities</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Support First Article Inspections (FAI) and Production Park Approval Process (PPAP) requirements</b></h2></li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Calibration &amp; Measurement Systems</b></h2><ul><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Own site-wide calibration system to ensure audit readiness</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Maintain traceable calibration records aligned with ISO 9001 and customer requirements</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Coordinate external calibration providers and troubleshoot inspection equipment</b></h2></li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Team Leadership</b></h2><ul><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Provide day-to-day leadership and coaching to Quality Inspectors</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Train team on measurement techniques, blueprint reading, and standardized work</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Support inspections during peak demand or complex dimensional reviews</b></h2></li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Quality Decision-Making &amp; Improvement</b></h2><ul><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Evaluate and disposition nonconforming material (Material Review Board participation)</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Support root cause analysis and corrective actions (8D, CAPA)</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Partner with Production, Engineering, and Sales to resolve quality issues and improve process capability</b></h2></li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What We&rsquo;re Looking For</b></h2><ul><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
5+ years of manufacturing quality experience (machining or fabrication preferred)</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Hands-on Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) programming experience (PC-DMIS, Calypso, or similar)</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Strong understanding of:</b></h2><ul><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Blueprint reading and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&amp;T)</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Quality systems, audits, and compliance</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Statistical Process Control (SPC), Corrective and Prevention Action (CAPA), Failure Mode &amp; Effects Analysis (FMEA), and control plans</b></h2></li></ul></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Experience leading or mentoring quality inspectors preferred</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills</b></h2></li></ul><ul><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Associate&rsquo;s degree in Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Equivalent hands-on experience strongly considered</b></h2></li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Why You&rsquo;ll Love Working Here</b></h2><ul><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Day-One Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Time Off: Paid vacation, sick time, and 10 paid holidays</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Financial Wellness: 401(k) with company match</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Family Support: Paid parental leave</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Tuition reimbursement and employee discounts</b></h2></li></ul><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Ready to Join a Winning Team?</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Apply Now and become part of a company that values your skills, supports your growth, and celebrates your success. We can&rsquo;t wait to meet you!</b></h2><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><i>
***Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer. Sponsorship for work authorization (e.g., H-1B, green card, etc.) is not available.***</i></b></h2><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><i>
Lakeland Manufacturing</i></b><b><i> is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law</i></b></h2><p></p><p>
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.</p><p></p><p>
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.</p></div>

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Quality Lead - Lakeland Mfg (Daylight Mon-Thurs)