Quality Control Manager – Precision Machine Parts
About The Position
This position is responsible for leading quality control operations across machining cells to ensure that precision-manufactured components meet internal specifications, customer requirements, and regulatory standards. The Quality Control Manager will oversee inspection processes, nonconformance resolution, quality documentation, and team development. This role requires a hands-on leader who understands machining processes, dimensional inspection, and regulated quality systems. It is not an administrative-only position—the selected candidate must be comfortable working directly on the production floor.
Requirements
- Minimum 5+ years of quality experience within a precision machining environment
- Advanced blueprint reading and GD&T proficiency
- Direct experience performing and reviewing FAIs and in-process inspections
- Experience managing nonconformance reports (NCRs), MRBs, and corrective actions
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and/or ISO 13485 quality standards
- Demonstrated leadership or mentoring experience within a manufacturing setting
- Stable employment history within machining or regulated environments
- Candidates without machining-related quality experience will not be considered.
- Jumpy resumes will not be accepted.
Nice To Haves
- Background in CNC or Swiss machining operations
- Experience supporting internal or external audits
- ERP system experience within manufacturing
- Engineering degree or equivalent hands-on technical experience
- Familiarity with calibration management programs
Responsibilities
- Oversee in-process and final inspection activities across machining operations
- Lead First Article Inspection (FAI) processes and documentation
- Interpret and apply GD&T requirements to inspection standards
- Manage nonconformance investigations, MRB reviews, and corrective action processes
- Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and/or ISO 13485 quality systems
- Train, mentor, and support quality inspectors and production personnel
- Maintain inspection records and quality documentation accuracy
- Partner with production and engineering teams to resolve dimensional and process issues
- Monitor trends and implement preventive quality improvements
- Support internal audits and maintain calibration program oversight
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
