Quality Assurance Manager

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a Quality Assurance Manager with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a high-precision, AS9100 Certified manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have significant previous experience in an AS-registered machining operation and be familiar with the development of, and adherence to, standard operating procedures and workflows.

Core Responsibilities

• Operational Oversight: Manage daily quality activities, including in-process inspection, supplier quality issues, final product approval/certification, and customer quality concerns.
• Team Management: Ensure all team members follow established procedures and complete quality assurance work within the allotted time and budget.
• Strategic Communication: Communicate daily with production and quality teams across multiple facilities; address top priorities for management and customers.
• Problem Resolution: Resolve production machining quality issues in a timely manner.
• Compliance & Standards: Ensure products meet international quality standards (ISO9001 and AS9100).
• Systems Management: Oversee document revision control, corrective actions (internal and external), and continual improvement efforts.
• Performance Tracking: Monitor quality and production metrics, collaborating with production management to meet performance targets and optimize machining operations.

Required Skills & Experience

• Experience: Minimum 5 years in a CNC machining environment.
• Technical Proficiency: Ability to correctly use all basic inspection tools (micrometers, depth gages, etc.).
• Drafting Knowledge: Expert blueprint/engineering drawing interpretation.
• GD&T: Working knowledge and understanding of feature dimensioning and tolerance using GD&T.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Software: Computer literacy, most notably using Microsoft Office Suite.
• Soft Skills: Solid work habits, task completion, and organization.

Preferred Skills (Not Required)

• Measurement experience using vision systems and/or CMMs.
• SPC (Statistical Process Control) experience.
• CNC Lathe or Mill experience.
• Logistics/Warehousing experience and knowledge.

Competitive Benefits Package

• 100% Company Paid: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 100% Company Paid: Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• 100% Company Paid: Life Insurance.
• Financial Security: 401(k) Plan with Company Match.
• Time Off: Paid Holidays and PTO Plan.
• Additional Coverage: Optional GAP Insurance.

Employment Details

• Position: Full-time
• Industry: Manufacturing / CNC Machining