Quality Control Manager
Position Title: Quality Control Manager
Department: Quality Assurance & Quality Control
Reporting To: Plant Head / Operations Director
Location: [Company Location]
Industry: Aerospace, Oil & Gas, Precision Machining, Tooling & Manufacturing
Position Summary
The Quality Control Manager is responsible for planning, implementing, monitoring, and improving all quality control activities across manufacturing operations. The role ensures that products meet customer specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements for Aerospace and Oil & Gas applications.
The QC Manager will lead inspection teams, manage quality systems, oversee audits, analyze quality performance metrics, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to achieve zero-defect manufacturing.
Key ResponsibilitiesQuality Management
- Develop, implement, and maintain quality control procedures and inspection plans.
- Ensure compliance with customer requirements, engineering specifications, and industry standards.
- Establish quality objectives and monitor performance against targets.
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
Inspection and Testing
- Oversee incoming, in-process, and final inspections.
- Review First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR).
- Ensure proper use and calibration of measuring instruments.
- Approve inspection reports and quality documentation.
Aerospace & Oil and Gas Compliance
- Ensure compliance with:
- AS9100 requirements
- API standards where applicable
- ISO 9001 requirements
- Customer-specific quality requirements
Team Leadership
- Manage QC Inspectors, Quality Engineers, and Metrology personnel.
- Conduct performance reviews and competency assessments.
- Provide technical guidance and training to quality teams.
Audits and Compliance
- Lead internal and external quality audits.
- Coordinate customer audits and supplier audits.
- Ensure timely closure of audit findings.
Supplier Quality
- Monitor supplier quality performance.
- Review supplier inspection reports and certifications.
- Participate in supplier qualification and development activities.
Documentation Control
- Maintain quality records and traceability documentation.
- Review manufacturing quality plans.
- Ensure proper retention of inspection records and certifications.
Continuous Improvement
- Drive Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives.
- Reduce scrap, rework, and customer complaints.
- Implement statistical process control (SPC) methodologies.
Required QualificationsEducation
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
Experience
- 10–15+ years in Quality Control/Quality Assurance within precision machining, tooling, aerospace, or oil & gas manufacturing.
- Minimum 5 years in a leadership or managerial role.
Pay: ₹45,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
