Quality Control Manager — Manufacturing Leader

PINNACLE PRECISION SHEET METAL CORP; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

PINNACLE PRECISION SHEET METAL CORP in Anaheim, CA is seeking a Quality Control Manager to lead the Quality department, oversee inspections, ensure product conformance, and support manufacturing operations.

The role requires strong leadership, at least five years in quality control, experience in precision manufacturing (aerospace/defense preferred), and familiarity with AS9100/ISO 9001; you will mentor staff and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of progressive Quality Control, inspection, or quality manufacturing experience.
• Prior supervisory or management experience with direct responsibility for leading employees, assigning work, managing daily operations, and monitoring performance.
• Demonstrated ability to establish structure, organize departmental workflows, communicate expectations, and provide consistent daily supervision in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience coaching employees, addressing performance concerns, and developing effective, accountable teams.
• Experience in precision manufacturing, aerospace, defense, machining, or sheet metal fabrication strongly preferred.
• Working knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001, and applicable quality management requirements preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide consistent, hands-on leadership and daily supervision of Quality Control personnel, ensuring employees receive clear direction, guidance, and support.
• Establish and communicate daily work priorities, departmental expectations, and performance objectives to ensure alignment with production schedules and quality requirements.
• Organize, assign, and monitor daily inspection activities to ensure work is completed accurately, efficiently, and within required timelines.
• Maintain regular communication with employees regarding work assignments, priorities, challenges, and departmental performance.
• Monitor employee productivity, work quality, attendance, and adherence to established procedures, addressing concerns promptly and consistently.
• Provide ongoing coaching, feedback, training, and development to strengthen employee capabilities, independence, and job performance.
• Conduct employee performance evaluations and address performance deficiencies through appropriate coaching and corrective action in coordination with Human Resources.

Skills

Leadership

Quality control

Manufacturing

Supervisory skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Management, or related discipline

Tools

AS9100 knowledge

ISO 9001 knowledge

Job description

PINNACLE PRECISION SHEET METAL CORP in Anaheim, CA is seeking a Quality Control Manager to lead the Quality department, oversee inspections, ensure product conformance, and support manufacturing operations.

The role requires strong leadership, at least five years in quality control, experience in precision manufacturing (aerospace/defense preferred), and familiarity with AS9100/ISO 9001; you will mentor staff and drive continuous improvement.