Quality Control Manager

KYDA Partners are currently supporting a leading medical device manufacturer in the search for an experienced Quality Control Manager to join their high-spec, precision engineering team.

Quality Control Manager – Precision Machined Components.

This role will take ownership of quality control activities across precision-machined medical device parts, driving inspection standards, compliance, and continuous improvement across multiple machining cells and shifts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee inspection planning, First Article Inspections (FAIs), and in-process inspections
• Lead nonconformance investigations, MRBs, and corrective actions
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 / ISO 13485 standards
• Manage ERP tracking and quality documentation
• Train and mentor inspectors and machinists across shifts

Requirements:

• 5+ years’ quality experience within precision machining
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge
• Hands-on experience with FAIs and in-process inspection
• Proven background in nonconformance and corrective action processes
• Ability to lead and develop shop-floor quality teams

Preferred:

• CNC or Swiss machining experience
• Exposure to internal audits and calibration programs
• ERP system experience
• Engineering degree or equivalent practical experience

If you’re interested, or would like to discuss similar opportunities within medical device manufacturing, feel free to reach out directly or apply below.