Quality Manager (CNC / Mechanical Components)

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Boca Raton, FL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90,000–$100,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Employee
SKILLS
AS 9100, Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Auditing, Automotive Industry, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Calibration, Capability Maturity Model (CMM), Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Distribution Operations, Distribution Services, Documentation, Federal Contracts, ISO 9001, Manufacturing Operations, Microsoft Excel, Military, Process Management, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Regulatory Requirements, Reporting Skills, Root Cause Analysis, Technical Writing, Test & Measurement Equipment, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Boca Raton, FL
POSTED
1 day ago
Summary:

An American-based international distributor of military, defense, and aerospace parts, components, systems, and equipment is seeking a hands-on Quality Assurance Manager to lead and execute its Quality Management System. This role is operational and technical, requiring a leader who can manage quality processes, supervise inspections, and personally perform inspections and First Article Inspections as needed.

Responsibilities:

* Leads daily inspection activities and monitors team workload and performance.
* Establish, implement, maintain, and continuously improve the Quality Management System (ISO 9001 / AS9100).
* Own non-conformance management, corrective actions, and root cause analysis, ensuring clear, professional documentation.
* Update, review, and improve inspection forms, procedures, and quality policies to meet customer and regulatory requirements.
* Perform hands-on inspections and First Article Inspections (FAIs) as needed.
* Supervise all inspection activities, including incoming, in-process, and final inspections.
* Make final decisions to accept, reject, hold, or release product within the system and document outcomes accordingly.
* Verify internal supplier inputs and final outputs prior to delivery to internal and external customers.
* Oversee the Drawings Library, Certificates of Conformance (C of C) system, and inspection records.
* Submit materials and documentation to Source Inspectors as required.
* Directly supervise M&TE (Measurement & Test Equipment) and calibration cycles.
* Schedule recalibration of inspection equipment and ensure proper record retention.
* Program, operate, and train team members on CMMs.

Qualifications:

* 5+ years of recent Quality Management experience (corrective action, auditing, lean, 5S).
* Prior experience in a CNC machining environment.
* Industry background may include automotive, military (land, air, or sea), aerospace engine, fasteners, or other CNC-based mechanical manufacturing or distribution operations.
* ISO 9001 experience required; Federal Contractor experience preferred.
* Hands-on experience with inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, optical tools, CMM).
* Experience generating Inspection Reports and FAIRs (ISO 9001, AS9100, AS9120).
* Strong technical writing, corrective action, and root cause analysis skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for calculations and reporting.
* Bachelor"s degree in a relevant engineering or business discipline

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