Quality Assurance Manager
Advance Turning & Manufacturing, Inc. - Jackson, MI
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Now Hiring: Quality Assurance Manager At Advance Turning & Manufacturing, Inc., we specialize in precision machining for the medical and aerospace industries, as well as other high-performance sectors. We are seeking a highly skilled and forward‑thinking Quality Manager with strong technical depth and leadership capability to elevate our quality systems across medical and aerospace manufacturing. This role is ideal for someone with a solid Quality Engineering foundation, proven success in compliance-driven environments, and the ability to drive continuous improvement at a systems level. The successful candidate will bring hands-on experience implementing PFMEA, strengthening SPC utilization, and managing compliance with AS9100 and ISO 13485 certifications. The role offers significant influence, collaboration with senior leadership, and the opportunity to guide long-term quality strategy within a fast-paced CNC manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead, maintain, and improve the Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with AS9100 and ISO 13485. Develop and refine PFMEA processes to ensure thorough risk assessment and mitigation. Drive SPC implementation and data‑driven process control throughout manufacturing. Oversee quality engineering, inspection, calibration, and compliance activities. Lead internal and external audits, ensuring timely and effective corrective actions. Partner with engineering and operations to resolve quality issues and deploy robust corrective solutions. Provide guidance and mentorship to quality team members to strengthen organizational capability. Ensure proper application, programming, and strategy for CMM inspection (PC‑DMIS, Calypso, or equivalent). Report key quality metrics, trends, and improvement initiatives to leadership. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical discipline (preferred). 5+ years in Quality Engineering, Quality Management, or related roles in aerospace, medical device, or precision manufacturing. Strong working knowledge of PFMEA, control plans, and risk-based methodologies. Hands-on experience with SPC, statistical methods, and manufacturing data analysis. Demonstrated understanding of AS9100 and/or ISO 13485 standards. CMM experience including programming or oversight of complex measurement routines. Proven ability to lead teams, collaborate cross‑functionally, and drive systemic improvements. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. What We Offer: This role offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package. You will work in a dynamic environment that provides opportunities for professional growth and increasing levels of responsibility. The position also serves as a key leadership role, allowing you to influence quality strategy within a highly regulated industry. In addition, you will gain valuable exposure to advanced manufacturing processes that support both the aerospace and medical sectors. Benefits at Advance Turning: · Clean, bright, climate-controlled facilities · Non-contributing medical plan (with annual physical) · Competitive wages · Dental & vision coverage · Short- and long-term disability · Life insurance (up to $200,000) · Accident & critical illness insurance · 401(k) with 50% match up to 8% · Health Savings Account (HSA) · Safety glasses reimbursement · Tuition reimbursement · Quarterly team meals · Employee Appreciation Program Celebrate milestones with branded gifts, bonuses, and recognition starting after 6 months of employment. Ready to join the team? Apply today at We pursue continuous improvement through innovation, technology, and people.
Created: 2026-03-12