Manager V, Operations and Customer Quality Engineer - (M5)
Applied Materials · Posted Nov 10, 2026
- Kalispell, Montana, United States
- On-site
- Full-time · Manager
- $144K–$198K per year
- 10–15 years
Lead factory quality performance for the Kalispell, MT manufacturing operations, driving improvements in DMRs, scrap, and quality metrics while managing Metrology and Calibration labs.
Compensation
$144,000.00 - $198,000.00
Responsibilities
- Lead overall Manufacturing Quality performance for the Kalispell factory
- Own strategies and actions to reduce DMRs, Scrap, Manufacturing IOF Nonconformances and quality-related factory disruptions
- Lead MRRT and factory quality escalation
- Lead the on-site Metrology organization
- Own Manufacturing Quality AOP metrics, scorecards, performance reviews, manufacturing escalations, and QBR reporting
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- Nice to have: Advanced degree in Engineering, Quality, Operations or Business
- Nice to have: ASQ certifications such as CQE, CMQ/OE, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
- Nice to have: Experience in semiconductor equipment, capital equipment, medical technology, aerospace, automotive or other complex/high-reliability manufacturing environments