Job Title: Quality Manager – CNC Machine Tools
Location: Mysore, Karnataka
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and quality-focused Quality Manager to lead all quality assurance and quality control activities across our CNC machine manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining quality systems, ensuring product compliance, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and leading a team of quality engineers and inspectors.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) functions across manufacturing, assembly, and supplier quality.
- Establish, implement, and maintain quality management systems and standard operating procedures.
- Ensure compliance with customer specifications, engineering standards, and company quality requirements.
- Oversee incoming, in-process, and final inspection activities for components, assemblies, and finished machines.
- Drive root cause analysis (RCA), corrective actions (CAPA), and preventive actions for quality issues.
- Monitor quality KPIs, rejection rates, customer complaints, warranty issues, and process performance.
- Conduct internal quality audits and support external customer and certification audits.
- Coordinate with Design, Production, Purchase, Stores, Service, and Application teams to resolve quality concerns.
- Develop supplier quality systems and monitor vendor performance.
- Ensure calibration and maintenance of measuring instruments and inspection equipment.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality enhancement, defect reduction, and process optimization.
- Prepare quality reports, MIS, inspection records, and management review presentations.
- Train and mentor quality engineers, inspectors, and production personnel on quality standards and best practices.
- Ensure compliance with ISO standards and other applicable quality requirements.
Qualifications & Experience
- BE / BTech in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, or related disciplines.
- 8–15 years of experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Control, or Manufacturing Quality.
- Minimum 3–5 years in a leadership or managerial role.
- Experience in CNC machine tools, machine building, precision engineering, automotive, or capital equipment manufacturing is highly preferred.
Technical Skills
- Quality Management Systems (QMS)
- Incoming, In-Process & Final Inspection
- Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
- CAPA & Continuous Improvement
- GD&T Interpretation
- Engineering Drawings & Tolerance Analysis
- ISO 9001 & Audit Management
- Supplier Quality Management
- Statistical Process Control (SPC)
- Measurement System Analysis (MSA)
- Calibration & Metrology
Measuring Instruments Knowledge
- Vernier Calipers
- Micrometers
- Height Gauges
- Dial Indicators
- Bore Gauges
- Surface Plates
- CMM (preferred)
- Precision Inspection Equipment
Leadership & Soft Skills
- Team Management & Development
- Cross-Functional Coordination
- Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
- Decision Making
- Communication & Stakeholder Management
- Process Improvement Mindset
What We Offer
- Opportunity to lead quality operations in a growing CNC machine manufacturing company.
- Exposure to advanced machine tool manufacturing and precision engineering.
- Leadership role with significant impact on product quality and customer satisfaction.
- Competitive compensation and career growth opportunities.
Qualification: BE / BTech (Mechanical / Production Engineering)
Experience: 8–15 Years
Job Type: Full-Time
Industry: CNC Machine Tools / Precision Engineering / Manufacturing
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Leave encashment
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person