Quality Assurance Manager

Quality Manager Precision Aerospace Manufacturing | North Shore, MA | Competitive Salary + Benefits

Join a high-performing aerospace manufacturer on the North Shore, trusted by the Department of Defense and leading OEMs to produce precision components supporting legacy aircraft engines and critical sustainment programs. Our work helps keep proven platforms mission‑ready.

Union Machine Company is a growing aerospace manufacturer with a culture built on accountability, continuous improvement, and a commitment to zero‑defect quality. We are seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead our quality system, inspection team, and customer compliance efforts.

If you’re a hands‑on quality leader with strong CMM programming expertise and a passion for aerospace quality, we’d like to hear from you.

• Position:
  Quality Manager
• Status:
  Full‑Time, Salaried
• Schedule:
  
  Monday–Friday
• Location:
  
  Groveland, MA (On‑Site)

• Lead and maintain the AS9100 Quality Management System
• Manage all quality assurance and inspection activities across the facility
• Supervise and develop quality personnel, including inspectors and technicians
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customer, regulatory, and certification audits
• Oversee corrective and preventive action processes, root cause investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Review and approve First Article Inspections (FAIs), inspection plans, and quality documentation
• Monitor quality metrics and drive improvements in quality, productivity, and on‑time delivery
• Support contract review, customer quality requirements, and flow‑down compliance
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and management to ensure quality is built into every process
• Maintain calibration, nonconformance, supplier quality, and document control systems
• Develop, maintain, and optimize CMM programs for complex aerospace components
• Provide hands‑on support for inspection activities and complex dimensional evaluations

• 5+ years of quality leadership experience in aerospace or other highly regulated manufacturing environments
• Strong working knowledge of AS9100 and aerospace quality requirements
• Extensive experience programming CMMs using PC‑DMIS
• Ability to independently develop and troubleshoot CMM programs from engineering models and drawings
• Strong proficiency in blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation
• Experience managing customer, certification, and regulatory audits
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to lead teams while remaining engaged in day‑to‑day manufacturing operations

• Competitive salary based on experience
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Health and dental insurance
• Company‑sponsored life insurance
• Paid time off
• Stable, long‑term career opportunity
• Clean, climate‑controlled manufacturing environment
• Opportunity to make a direct impact within a growing aerospace company serving critical defense and aviation programs

• Apply today and join a team committed to precision, reliability, and mission readiness.