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Manufacturing Quality Manager

  • Derby, Connecticut
  • Permanent
  • Aug 4, 2026
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Quality Manager


$120,000 - $140,000 + Bonus + Profit Sharing + Progression + Training + Tuition Reimbursement + Flexible Hours + Full Benefits + 401(k) + Clean Air-Conditioned Facility + Excellent PTO + Weekends Off!


Derby, CT (Commutable from: Shelton, Trumbull, Stratford, Bridgeport, Ansonia, Milford)


Are you a Quality Manager with a manufacturing background looking to build, lead, and develop your own team at a rapidly growing global organization?


On offer is the chance to take full ownership of quality across the plant, leading and developing your own team, driving continuous improvement, and receiving hands-on training on state-of-the-art equipment.


This is a well-established and highly respected manufacturer supplying specialized products to demanding, safety-critical industries. Currently experiencing rapid growth, the business is stable, well-funded, and investing heavily in exciting new projects and the latest technology, offering the security of an established name alongside a genuine expansion phase.


In this hands-on role, you will lead and develop a team responsible for product inspection and testing, ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement across the plant. You will collaborate closely with the engineering and maintenance teams to recommend and implement process enhancements that raise quality standards, and you will learn to operate the latest equipment and train your team to do the same.


This role is perfect for a Quality Manager from a manufacturing background looking to expand their skills on state-of-the-art machinery while leading a team to success and driving meaningful improvements across the plant.


The Role:

  • Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of Quality Technicians.
  • Ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement across the plant.
  • Collaborating with engineering and maintenance to implement process enhancements and raise quality standards.


The Person:

  • Quality inspection experience on metal products
  • Machine shop or precision manufacturing background
  • Looking to lead and develop a team of Quality Technicians


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Rise Technical Recruitment Inc of 1011 Centre Rd, Suite 322, Wilmington, DE 19805 act as an employer-paid private personnel agency.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Reference Number: BBBH277761_1785862410
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Derby, Connecticut

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US$120,000 - US$140,000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits + Progression

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Permanent

Job Type

Engineering

Discipline

BBBH277761_1785862410

Reference Number

04 Aug 2026

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