In the Quality department, our purpose is to ensure that every product reflects the care and excellence with which it was made. We act so that each stage of the production process embodies the company’s commitment to safety and quality. We are a team that unites technical expertise, purpose, and collaboration. We operate across three main fronts: * **Quality Management System** – we promote continuous improvement and strengthen the quality culture throughout the company. * **Quality Control** – we conduct inspections and tests (welding, dimensional, and non-destructive) to ensure product compliance. * **Production Reporting** – we ensure the reliability of production information, supporting accurate and transparent decision-making. If you believe quality is a value built every day, this is your place. **Responsibilities and Duties** * Plan, execute, and document internal audits, evaluating process compliance with established procedures and applicable standards. * Identify improvement opportunities, prepare audit reports, and follow up on the implementation of corrective and preventive actions. * Collaborate in maintaining and updating SGQ documents, records, and indicators. * Provide technical support and consultancy to internal departments regarding quality practices and procedures. * Develop, review, and update procedures, work instructions, and flowcharts, ensuring clarity and alignment with internal and external standards. * Ensure dissemination and understanding of procedures among involved teams. * Identify, record, and analyze non-conformities in processes and products. * Coordinate root cause investigations and implement corrective and preventive actions to eliminate or mitigate deviations. * Propose and implement continuous improvement projects using methodologies such as PDCA, Lean, Six Sigma, among others. * Monitor performance indicators and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented actions, promoting process optimization. * Plan and deliver internal training on SGQ processes and quality best practices. **Requirements and Qualifications** * Completed undergraduate degree (Production Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Quality Engineering, or related fields). * Prior experience in the quality field, with emphasis on audits, process management, and continuous improvement projects. * Proficiency in quality standards (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 14001, among others). * Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies and quality tools (PDCA, 5S, root cause analysis, etc.). **Additional Information** **Benefits:** **Complimentary transportation or transportation allowance** – for greater convenience in your daily routine. **Life insurance** – protection for you and peace of mind for your family. **Health and dental plans** – we take care of your physical health and your smile. **Pharmacy benefits program** – more convenience when purchasing medications with exclusive discounts. **On-site meals or meal allowance** – ensuring your nutrition is always covered. **Lumar Metals Academy** – access to our Corporate Education platform with diverse courses to develop your skills and advance your career. **Wellhub (Gympass)** – access to gyms, studios, and physical activities to care for your well-being. For 25 years, Lumar Metals has transformed knowledge into high-impact solutions for the steel industry. We specialize in cast, forged, and centrifugally cast copper and copper alloy components, specialty coatings, fabricated refrigerated equipment, and product and process engineering. With numerous registered patents, we are a benchmark in technological development and applied innovation, continuously expanding our portfolio of exclusive products and reinforcing our competitive position in an industry where innovation defines the future. **OUR STRUCTURE** **South America:** Santana do Paraíso, MG (BR) \- Mechanical Manufacturing Unit Caratinga, MG (BR) \- Metallurgical Manufacturing Unit Ipatinga, MG (BR) \- Headquarters Office **North America:** Avon, Ohio (USA) \- Commercial Office **Europe:** Vienna, Austria (AT) \- Commercial Office **Asia:** Hyderabad, Telangana (IN) \- Commercial Office #### **WHY WORK AT LUMAR?** At Lumar Metals, we believe every employee is an essential part of our story. Here, you will find: **Innovation and Development** – an environment that values creativity, continuous learning, and professional growth. **Safety and Respect** – a culture of total safety and people-first values. **Global Impact** – internationally-reaching projects and cutting-edge technology. **Space to Create** – every idea matters, and every project can transform the industry. #### **If you seek challenges, growth, and the opportunity to make a difference in a globally impactful company, this is your place.**