QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER

Precise Tool, Advantech and Big City•Rochester, NY

16d•$80,000 - $120,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Control Manager leads and oversees the daily operations of Precise Tool & Manufacturing Inc.’s Quality Control Department, including directing, managing, and developing department employees. The role ensures adherence to established departmental, organizational, and customer specifications, and promotes the requirements and principles of the Precise Quality Management System and AS9100. This is a full-time, on-site position in Rochester, New York. Candidates must be local to Rochester; remote and hybrid arrangements are not available. The role oversees inspections and the calibration system, supports employee training, troubleshoots inspection processes and equipment, and manages customer communication concerning nonconforming material. Employment is contingent on passing a pre-employment drug screen. The position is ITAR restricted to U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or green card holders.

Requirements

15 years of experience inspecting precision machined metal parts.
10 years of experience programming inspection of precision machined parts on a CMM using Pc-DMIS.
Ability to manage a team, meet deadlines, and manage workflow.
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written directives.
Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and remain flexible.
Thorough operational knowledge of equipment used, including inspection equipment.
Strong mechanical aptitude.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to use logic and reasoning to evaluate alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), Statistical Process Control (SPC), Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Pc-DMIS.
Ability to program a coordinate measuring machine (CMM) using Pc-DMIS.
Ability to perform open plate inspection using standard measuring equipment and methods.
Ability to gain full knowledge of company systems, processes, and procedures.
Must be local to Rochester, New York; the position is on-site with no remote or hybrid arrangements.
Position is restricted to U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or green card holders.
Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen is required.

Responsibilities

Promote and support the requirements and principles of the Precise Quality Management System and AS9100.
Manage daily Quality Control Department operations, including assigning work, supervising and developing employees, and ensuring responsibilities are completed accurately and on schedule.
Plan and direct daily quality department activities to ensure compliance with departmental, organizational, and customer specifications.
Assist in developing inspection priorities and balance workloads to use resources effectively.
Troubleshoot inspection processes, CMM programming, and gaging issues.
Assist with quality assurance training for machine operators and newly hired personnel.
Support inspector training to ensure skills and performance meet organizational needs.
Oversee first article, in-process, shop floor, and final inspections, and perform inspections as needed.
Participate in production and scheduling meetings as required to ensure resources are available for production needs.
Manage customer communication concerning nonconforming material, and submit and track deviation requests.
Maintain the calibration system.