Aerospace - Quality Control Manager - Boca Raton, FL

Boca Raton, Florida Permanent USD90,000 - USD110,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is seeking a hands-on Quality Control Manager to oversee and execute all aspects of quality assurance and quality control within a regulated manufacturing environment. This position combines leadership responsibilities with daily inspection activities, requiring an individual who can manage the quality function while actively participating in inspections, quality decisions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Lead quality operations for a defense and aerospace manufacturer.
  • Hands-on leadership role requiring experience with CMMs, GD&T, FAIRs, and AS9100

About Our Client



Our client is an established manufacturer and global supplier supporting the defense, military, and aerospace industries. The organization specializes in highly engineered, difficult-to-source components utilized across land, air, and sea platforms and is known for its commitment to quality, traceability, and operational excellence.

Job Description



Responsibilities:

  • Manage and maintain the Quality Management System in accordance with AS9100, AS9120, and ISO 9001 standards.
  • Perform and oversee incoming, in-process, and final inspections.
  • Review engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements.
  • Make accept, reject, hold, and release decisions for product lots.
  • Generate and approve First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs).
  • Program, operate, and support CMM inspection activities.
  • Lead corrective actions, root cause investigations, and non-conformance management.
  • Manage calibration programs and inspection equipment records.
  • Support customer audits, source inspections, and compliance activities.
  • Track and report quality KPIs, including customer returns, defects, and non-conforming material.
  • Train, mentor, and manage inspection personnel.

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The Successful Applicant



Ideal Candidate:

  • Mechanical Engineering degree or 10+ years of hands-on quality, inspection, machining, or manufacturing experience.
  • Previous experience as a Quality Manager, Quality Supervisor, Lead Inspector, or Senior Quality Inspector.
  • Strong background within aerospace, defense, military, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.
  • Proficient in blueprint reading, GD&T interpretation, and precision measurement techniques.
  • Experience with CMM programming and operation.
  • Knowledge of AS9100, AS9120, ISO 9001, FAIR/AS9102 requirements, and corrective action processes.
  • Strong communication, documentation, and leadership skills.

What's on Offer



What's To Offer:

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Medical benefits.
  • Group Long-Term Disability coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Paid vacation and sick leave.
  • Opportunity to lead a critical quality function within a growing aerospace and defense-focused organization.
  • High level of ownership, visibility, and impact within the business.
Contact
Josephine Belcher
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7045549

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Quality, Technical
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Boca Raton
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Josephine Belcher
Job Reference
JN-062026-7045549
 

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