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Senior Quality Manager roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's Industrial Engineers category, covering quality systems oversight, process improvement, and compliance management. Canadian citizens can apply at the port of entry with no cap; Mexican citizens need a consular appointment. Your employer prepares a support letter to present with your application.
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Get Access To All JobsCOMPANY: Apollo Medical Extrusion Technologies, Inc.
POSITION: Sr. Quality Engineer
LOCATION: 8760 South Sandy Parkway, Suite 200, Sandy, UT 84070
JOB DUTIES:
- Work on quality aspects of the Product/Process Development Process, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements (ISO 13485, FDA QSR).
- Develop and execute validation protocols, including Test Method Validation (TMV), Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Process Qualification (PQ).
- Understand customer requirements and transfer the knowledge to the process development for higher FPY and success of existing and new projects.
- Maintain Risk Management Files, dFMEAs, pFMEAs, and Control Plans.
- Support customer calls and be the quality representative in such interactions.
- Participate in training activities including salaried and hourly employees.
- Serve as the subject matter expert for programming and validating vision-based and touch-probe CMMs (MicroVu, Keyence, Laserlinc, Zumbach).
- Work on inspection method development, qualification (TMV, Gage R&R), and statistical analysis (SPC, DOE).
- Drive automation initiatives, including electronic QMS, Quality 4.0, and electronic SPC implementation.
- Assist in fixture design and work-holding solutions to optimize measurement processes.
- Provide training on automated measurement systems and GD&T interpretation.
- Quality Systems & Continuous Improvement.
- Investigate customer complaints and NCRs, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
- Act as a consultant for quality system processes, including supplier quality, internal audits, environmental monitoring, and training.
- Support process improvements through Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Make data-driven decisions and coordinate reporting using statistical tools (Minitab, Excel).
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, customer, and internal quality requirements.
- Develop site wide KPIs with modern data analytics tools like PowerBI.
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, or a related field and Five (5) years of experience as a Quality Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Industrial Engineer, or related occupation. Employer will accept a Master’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, or a related field plus three (3) years of experience as a Quality Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Industrial Engineer, or related occupation.
Must have (3) years demonstrated experience in each of the following:
- Completing lean-six sigma projects resulting in overall improvement of product quality, cost reduction and customer satisfaction.
Must have one (1) year demonstrated experience in each of the following:
- Working with Automated Measurement Systems like vision systems, CMMs etc.
- Working with Statistical Process Control (SPC).
- Making quality scrap reduction and continuous improvement.
- Working with Data Analytics tools including PowerBI, Excel VBA, and Pivot Tables.
- Implementing and working with an Electronic Quality Management (eQMS) System.
Must have six (6) months demonstrated experience in each of the following:
- Implementing and tracking Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) Metrics and successfully reducing such costs.
CONTACT:
Please apply via company intranet and keyword search job code # 000153 to apply.
COMPANY: Apollo Medical Extrusion Technologies, Inc.
POSITION: Sr. Quality Engineer
LOCATION: 8760 South Sandy Parkway, Suite 200, Sandy, UT 84070
JOB DUTIES:
- Work on quality aspects of the Product/Process Development Process, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements (ISO 13485, FDA QSR).
- Develop and execute validation protocols, including Test Method Validation (TMV), Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Process Qualification (PQ).
- Understand customer requirements and transfer the knowledge to the process development for higher FPY and success of existing and new projects.
- Maintain Risk Management Files, dFMEAs, pFMEAs, and Control Plans.
- Support customer calls and be the quality representative in such interactions.
- Participate in training activities including salaried and hourly employees.
- Serve as the subject matter expert for programming and validating vision-based and touch-probe CMMs (MicroVu, Keyence, Laserlinc, Zumbach).
- Work on inspection method development, qualification (TMV, Gage R&R), and statistical analysis (SPC, DOE).
- Drive automation initiatives, including electronic QMS, Quality 4.0, and electronic SPC implementation.
- Assist in fixture design and work-holding solutions to optimize measurement processes.
- Provide training on automated measurement systems and GD&T interpretation.
- Quality Systems & Continuous Improvement.
- Investigate customer complaints and NCRs, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
- Act as a consultant for quality system processes, including supplier quality, internal audits, environmental monitoring, and training.
- Support process improvements through Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Make data-driven decisions and coordinate reporting using statistical tools (Minitab, Excel).
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, customer, and internal quality requirements.
- Develop site wide KPIs with modern data analytics tools like PowerBI.
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, or a related field and Five (5) years of experience as a Quality Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Industrial Engineer, or related occupation. Employer will accept a Master’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, or a related field plus three (3) years of experience as a Quality Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Industrial Engineer, or related occupation.
Must have (3) years demonstrated experience in each of the following:
- Completing lean-six sigma projects resulting in overall improvement of product quality, cost reduction and customer satisfaction.
Must have one (1) year demonstrated experience in each of the following:
- Working with Automated Measurement Systems like vision systems, CMMs etc.
- Working with Statistical Process Control (SPC).
- Making quality scrap reduction and continuous improvement.
- Working with Data Analytics tools including PowerBI, Excel VBA, and Pivot Tables.
- Implementing and working with an Electronic Quality Management (eQMS) System.
Must have six (6) months demonstrated experience in each of the following:
- Implementing and tracking Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) Metrics and successfully reducing such costs.
CONTACT:
Please apply via company intranet and keyword search job code # 000153 to apply.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Senior Quality Manager
Align your credentials to Industrial Engineers
TN visa approval for Senior Quality Manager roles hinges on classifying you under Industrial Engineers. Your degree must be in engineering, industrial technology, or a closely related field. A general business or operations management degree alone won't satisfy CBP.
Document your quality systems scope explicitly
CBP officers look for evidence that your role involves engineering-level analysis, not just supervisory oversight. Get your offer letter to name specific methodologies like Six Sigma, ISO 9001, or FMEA and tie them to your degree field.
Target manufacturers experienced with visa sponsorship
Employers experienced with visa sponsorship in aerospace, automotive, and medical device manufacturing already understand the visa process. These industries regularly hire quality managers and senior quality leaders, and companies with recent work visa filings demonstrate familiarity with sponsorship procedures. For TN status, Canadian applicants can present an employer support letter directly at the U.S. port of entry, while Mexican nationals apply through a U.S. consulate—a streamlined process that doesn't require government labor certification.
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Use Migrate Mate to filter Senior Quality Manager openings by employers with confirmed TN visa sponsorship history. This cuts the time you'd otherwise spend vetting employers who don't understand the USMCA professional categories.
Negotiate offer letter language before signing
The offer letter is your primary CBP document. Push your employer to specify that the role requires application of engineering principles, not just management of people. Vague language like 'oversees quality team' has contributed to TN refusals at the border.
Prepare a Canadian port-of-entry packet vs. Mexican consular packet differently
Canadian citizens present their full TN packet at the border and receive a decision the same day. Mexican citizens apply at a U.S. consulate and must wait for visa issuance before traveling. Prepare separate document sets tailored to each process.
Senior Quality Manager TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does Senior Quality Manager qualify for a TN visa?
Yes, if your role is classified under the Industrial Engineers occupational category defined in the USMCA. CBP requires that the position involves engineering-level analysis of quality systems, not purely administrative or supervisory functions. Your offer letter, degree credentials, and job duties must consistently reflect an engineering scope to secure approval.
How does the TN visa compare to H-1B for this role?
The TN has no annual lottery, no cap for Canadians, and no lengthy USCIS petition process. An H-1B visa for the same Senior Quality Manager role requires a lottery selection, months of USCIS processing, and higher employer filing costs. The tradeoff is that TN status does not lead to a green card and must be renewed with continued employment in a qualifying role.
What documents does my employer need to provide for TN sponsorship?
Your employer must provide a signed offer letter that describes the position's quality management duties, confirms it is a temporary role, and states your professional credentials. For Mexican citizens, the employer prepares a support letter demonstrating your eligibility for TN status based on your degree and role requirements, which you present at your U.S. consulate appointment. Canadian citizens do not require any pre-filing and can present their employer's support letter directly at the U.S. port of entry.
Where can I find Senior Quality Manager jobs that offer TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. You can filter for Senior Quality Manager openings by TN visa sponsorship status, so you're only looking at employers who have confirmed they'll support the USMCA process. This matters because many standard job postings don't specify visa sponsorship type, making it hard to know where to focus.
Can I switch employers on a TN visa as a Senior Quality Manager?
Yes, but you must secure a new TN authorization before starting with the new employer. There is no H-1B-style portability on TN status. Canadian citizens can get same-day approval at a port of entry with a new offer letter. Mexican citizens need to schedule a new consular appointment, which adds lead time to any employer transition.