QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER — PRECISION MACHINING

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited in West Chester, PA, seeks a hands-on Quality Control Manager for precision-machined medical device components. You will lead inspection activities, maintain quality documentation, and support ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 compliance.

You will review jobs, develop inspection plans, perform FAIs, mentor inspectors, and drive CAPA and MRB processes to ensure product conformity and regulatory readiness.

Qualifications

• Experience in precision machining or medical device manufacturing is required.
• Strong ability to read blueprints and interpret GD&T.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 quality systems.
• Hands-on leadership of inspection teams and MRB processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily quality operations for precision-machined medical device components.
• Review jobs, revisions, specifications, and customer requirements.
• Develop and maintain inspection plans, sheets, and documentation.
• Perform FAIs, in-process, and final inspections.
• Guide machinists with technical quality support and training.
• Lead MRB activities and disposition decisions.
• Investigate NCRs and customer complaints; drive CAPA.
• Maintain calibration records and SOPs; support ISO audits.

Skills

Blueprint reading

GD&T interpretation

First Article Inspections

Precision inspection equipment

ISO 9001 knowledge

ISO 13485 knowledge

Supervisory experience

Quality leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Manufacturing/Quality

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Height gauges

Thread gauges

Pin gauges

Optical inspection tools

Job description

QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER — PRECISION MACHINING

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

About this position

Environment: Precision, quality-driven, regulated manufacturing
(medical device focus)

Compensation: $ - $ per hour OR $ - $ per annum
Shift: 1st Shift (premium pay), Weekend availability

About the Opportunity:
We are seeking a hands-on Quality Control Manager to lead inspection
activities, support quality system compliance, and partner closely
with manufacturing teams. This role combines technical quality
expertise with leadership responsibilities.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead daily quality operations for precision-machined medical device components and assemblies
• Review scheduled jobs and verify revisions, specifications, and customer requirements
• Develop and maintain inspection plans, processing sheets, and quality documentation
• Perform and oversee First Article Inspections (FAIs), in-process inspection, and final inspection processes
• Support machinists and production personnel with technical quality guidance
• Lead Material Review Board (MRB) activities and disposition decisions
• Investigate non-conformances (NCRs), customer complaints, and quality performance
• Support corrective and preventative action initiatives
• Maintain calibration records, SOPs, and quality documentation
• Support ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 compliance through audits and documentation reviews
• Train, mentor, and develop inspectors and manufacturing personnel

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of quality experience in precision machining, CNC manufacturing, medical device manufacturing, or related environment
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills
• Experience performing First Article Inspections (FAIs)
• Experience using precision inspection equipment (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, thread gauges, pin gauges, optical inspection tools)
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and/or ISO 13485 quality systems
• Supervisory, training, or mentoring experience preferred

Preferred: CNC/Swiss machining experience, medical device manufacturing experience, ISO 13485 experience, experience leading quality teams, ASQ certification (CQI, CQT, CQE), Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Manufacturing/Quality