Quality Control Manager - Machine Parts

Quality Control Manager - Machine Parts (2 Openings)

Onsite | West Chester, Pennsylvania
Direct Hire / Full-Time

HireNow Staffing is actively recruiting two seasoned, highly skilled Quality Control Managers - Machine Parts on behalf of a valued client partner in the precision manufacturing / medical device machining sector. HireNow Staffing is acting as a direct placement partner for these Quality Control Manager - Machine Parts opportunities.

We are seeking experienced quality leaders who can manage inspection standards, oversee floor-level quality activity, coach inspection teams, and ensure precision machined parts meet strict dimensional and regulatory requirements. This role requires strong machining knowledge, leadership capability, and hands-on quality systems experience.

HireNow Disqualifier: Candidates with jumpy or unstable resumes will not be accepted or interviewed. We are prioritizing professionals with consistent tenure, proven leadership progression, and measurable quality management experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily quality control operations supporting machining and production teams
• Oversee in-process, first article, and final inspections for precision machine parts
• Manage inspectors and quality personnel across assigned shifts
• Ensure dimensional compliance using calipers, micrometers, comparators, gauges, and related tools
• Review blueprints, GD&T callouts, specifications, and customer requirements
• Drive corrective actions, root cause investigations, and nonconformance resolution
• Maintain compliance with internal quality procedures and ISO-driven standards
• Partner with machining, engineering, and operations teams to reduce defects and improve throughput
• Track quality metrics, scrap trends, and inspection performance
• Train staff on inspection methods, documentation, and quality expectations

Required Qualifications (Highly Important)

• 5+ years of quality experience in machining, manufacturing, or precision parts environments
• 2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience in quality control
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T proficiency
• Experience inspecting machined parts using precision measuring tools
• Proven experience managing NCRs, corrective actions, and quality documentation
• Strong communication, coaching, and floor leadership skills
• Ability to work onsite in West Chester, Pennsylvania
• Stable employment history with clear progression; candidates with jumpy resumes will not be considered

Preferred Qualifications (Strongly Valued)

• Medical device, aerospace, or other regulated manufacturing experience
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and/or ISO 13485
• CNC machining or machine shop background
• Experience managing multi-shift inspection teams
• Quality certifications such as CQE, CQT, Six Sigma, ASQ credentials
• Exposure to CMM inspection environments
• Strong data-driven continuous improvement mindset

HireNow Disqualifiers

• No machining or precision parts quality experience
• No leadership experience in quality functions
• No GD&T or blueprint reading capability
• No inspection tool proficiency
• Weak communication or inability to lead floor teams
• Frequent job changes without clear rationale or progression

HireNow Checklist

HireNow Staffing is recruiting candidates who meet the following profile:

5+ years quality experience in machining or precision manufacturing
2+ years leadership experience managing inspectors or quality staff
Strong GD&T and blueprint reading skills
Hands-on experience with precision measuring tools
Corrective action / NCR management background
Comfortable partnering with machinists and operations teams
Able to work onsite in West Chester, Pennsylvania
Stable resume with progressive growth

Standout Candidates Include:

Quality Supervisors from CNC machining facilities
Medical device quality leaders with shop-floor presence
Aerospace inspectors promoted into management
CNC machinists who transitioned into quality leadership roles

HireNow Package

• Base Pay: $32.75 – $45.00 per hour
• Annualized Compensation: Approximately $65,000 – $90,000+
• Openings / Shifts:
  • 1st Shift: 1 opening | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • 2nd Shift: 1 opening | 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
  • Weekend Shift Option: Three 12-hour shifts (work 36 hours, paid for 40)
• Work Location: Onsite – West Chester, Pennsylvania
• Benefits: Overtime potential, uniforms, safety equipment, stable full-time opportunity
• Employment Type: Full-Time / Direct Hire

HireNow Staffing Disclaimer

All candidate information is handled confidentially and evaluated against defined requirements. This job description outlines the general scope of responsibilities and qualifications. Duties may evolve based on client needs and business growth. Only candidates meeting the core qualifications will be considered for interview.

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