Quality Control Manager (CMM experienced / CNC Machining / Manufacturing) | S$5,500 basic - #1171131

Quality Control Manager

• Basic up to $5,500 + Bonus & AWS (Subject to company P/L)

• Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:45 PM

• Buroh Street, Singapore

Our client is an established precision engineering and manufacturing company in Singapore, specialising in high-precision CNC machining and the production of complex machined components for demanding industrial applications. They are seeking an experienced Quality Control Manager with a strong background in precision engineering and CNC machining to lead the QC function and ensure consistent quality throughout the manufacturing process.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the QC function within a precision machining and manufacturing environment.

• Oversee incoming, in-process, and final inspection activities to ensure machined components meet customer specifications and quality requirements.

• Lead and supervise QC Inspectors, including daily work allocation, scheduling, training, and performance development.

• Oversee the use of CMM and precision measurement equipment for dimensional and geometric inspection.

• Review and approve First Article Inspection (FAI) reports and support New Product Introduction (NPI) documentation for high-tolerance components.

• Manage Non-Conformance Reports (NCR) and lead root-cause investigations and corrective/preventive actions using methodologies such as 8D and 5-Why.

• Work closely with Quality Engineers, Production, Engineering, and other departments to resolve manufacturing and quality issues.

• Monitor supplier quality performance and support the qualification of new suppliers/vendors.

• Lead and participate in supplier and external vendor audits where required.

• Ensure compliance with applicable quality management systems and standards, including ISO 9001, AS9100, or relevant customer requirements.

• Drive the implementation and monitoring of quality control processes to maintain product consistency and reduce quality issues.

• Apply statistical and quality tools such as SPC, CpK, Gage R&R, and FMEA to monitor and improve manufacturing processes.

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to QC personnel and promote a strong quality culture within the manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Precision Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline.

• Minimum 5 years of relevant QC experience within a CNC machining, precision engineering, or metal manufacturing environment.

• Candidates must have a strong Quality Control background within precision engineering. Candidates from a general QA background without relevant machining QC experience will not be considered.

• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints, with advanced knowledge of GD&T.

• Hands-on experience with Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) and precision inspection equipment.

• Strong understanding of FAI, dimensional inspection, process control, and quality inspection methodologies.

• Practical knowledge of SPC, CpK, Gage R&R, and FMEA.

• Experienced in handling NCR, root-cause analysis, 8D, 5-Why, and CAPA.

• Experience in supplier quality management, vendor qualification, and supplier audits will be an advantage.

• Familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100, or other relevant quality standards.

• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage QC personnel and work closely with cross-functional teams.