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You won't just be sitting behind a desk; you will be the guardian of our AS9100 system, the expert on our shop floor and the primary point of contact for external auditors and customers.\n\n*Key Responsibilities*\n\n* Quality Assurance Management\n* Quality Management System (QMS): Maintain and improve our AS9100 (ISO 9001) compliance. Lead external audits.\n* Inspection & Measurement: Oversee and at times participate in first-article (FAI), in-process, and final inspections. Ensure all products meet strict dimensional, mechanical and metallurgical specifications.\n* Correct Action: Drive Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implement CAPA's to eliminate recurring non-conformances.\n* Supplier Quality: Manage the approved vendor list and oversee the quality of incoming materials and outside processing (heat treating, plating etc.).\n* Training: Mentor the team on quality standards, blueprint reading and proper tool usage.\n* Documentation: Manage all certifications, material test reports and QMS documentation.\n\n*Qualifications*\n\n* Quality Assurance\n* Experience: Minimum 5 years in Quality Assurance within a screw manufacturing or similar industrial environment.\n* Standards: Knowledge of AS9100D & ISO 9001\n* Technical Skills: Proficiency with micrometers, calipers, thread gages and optical comparators. Experience with Keyence IM machines a plus. Ability to read blueprints and GD&T\n* Fasteners Knowledge: Familiarity with NAS, MS standards for socket head cap screws a DEFINITE PLUS!\n\nCompetitive salary commensurate with experience, health insurance *100% paid*, 401K matching, and paid time off.\n\nPay: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year\n\nBenefits:\n* 401(k) matching\n* Dental insurance\n* Flexible schedule\n* Health insurance\n* Paid time off\n* Parental leave\n* Retirement plan\n* Vision insurance\n\nExperience:\n* Quality: 5 years (Required)\n\nWork Location: In person","company":"Socket Source","rawCompany":"socket source","city":"Glendale","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-19T18:07:44.299Z","occupations":[{"code":"11-3051.01","title":"Quality Control Systems Managers","slug":"quality-control-systems-managers"},{"code":"19-4099.01","title":"Quality Control Analysts","slug":"quality-control-analysts"},{"code":"51-9061.00","title":"Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers","slug":"inspectors-testers-sorters-samplers-and-weighers"}],"industries":[{"code":"332722","title":"Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing","slug":"bolt-nut-screw-rivet-and-washer-manufacturing"},{"code":"332721","title":"Precision Turned Product Manufacturing","slug":"precision-turned-product-manufacturing"},{"code":"332510","title":"Hardware Manufacturing","slug":"hardware-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Quality Assurance Manager","description":"We are a specialized manufacturer and distributor of high precision socket head cap screws. 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