Quality Manager - Aerospace - Winchester, CT

The Quality Manager will oversee quality assurance 2 locations with in Connecticut ensuring compliance with AS9100 standards and leading a team to maintain high precision in aerospace component manufacturing. This role involves managing inspections, implementing quality systems, and providing technical leadership in GD&T, SPC, and CMM.

Client Details

Our client is a leading manufacturer specializing in high-precision components for the aerospace, defense, and space industries. They are known for their advanced machining and engineering capabilities, supplying essential parts to major OEMs and Tier I suppliers, with components featured across nearly all commercial and military aircraft. The company emphasizes innovation, quality, and productivity, supported by state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, and fosters a work environment that promotes technical expertise and continuous improvement.

Description

The key responsibilities include:

• Oversee quality assurance operations at two locations, ensuring compliance with AS9100 standards.
• Lead and manage inspection and calibration departments to maintain high precision and efficiency.
• Develop and implement inspection plans by part and metrology mode, setting CMM standards specific to each plant.
• Conduct and support quality system audits, monitoring performance metrics and compliance.
• Provide technical guidance on GD&T and SPC interpretation and implementation across plant functions.
• Evaluate team performance, identify training needs, and promote continuous improvement to achieve business and customer satisfaction goals.

Profile

A successful Quality Manager wil have:

• Experience in quality management within aerospace or precision manufacturing, with expertise in AS9100 or ISO9001 systems.
• Strong technical skills in GD&T, SPC, and CMM operation (PC-DMIS preferred).
• Proven leadership abilities, with a creative approach to problem-solving and driving team performance.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and efficiency in meeting high-quality standards.
• A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, with at least five years in quality inspection and supervisory experience.

Job Offer

On offer for the candidate is:

• Competitive compensation with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage starting on Day One, dental, disability, and life insurance options.
• 401k retirement plan with company matching for long-term financial security.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, growth-oriented organization that values employee development and career progression.
• Supportive work environment focused on innovation and excellence in aerospace quality management.
• and more!

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