Quality Supervisor - 3rd Shift

Supervise quality personnel engaged in inspecting materials, tools, work pieces, assembled products for conformance to specifications including activities to ensure continuous production of products consistent with established standards.

• Supervises and schedules the Quality Inspectors to ensure the appropriate coverage and conformance to requirements at all manufacturing work cells and processes.
• Gives guidance, direction, and support to the Quality Inspectors.
• Ensures that the Quality Inspectors are cross-trained and able to perform product inspection and gaging on any part at all work cells.
• Verifies that the Quality Inspectors are aware of and correctly performing their required duties and documentation requirements.
• Manages the shop-floor conformance to the control of nonconforming material process.
• Plans for Quality Inspector coverage on a 24 hour / 7 day operation, on an as needed basis.
• Initiates containment and short-term corrective actions promptly upon the notification of an internal or external customer concern
• Performs layered process audits as scheduled.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Working familiarity with basic metrology, APQP, DCP, SPC, QOS, and problem-solving techniques
• 3+ years as Quality Team Lead or Supervisor
• Conduct control plan audits and report results of same.
• Effectively supervise hourly subordinates in a union environment.
• UAW experience
• Strong communication Skills
• Demonstrate an extrusion, welding and machining background.
• Must possess strong technical writing skills and strong organizational skills.
• Report quality assurance data and information such as MRB or other information as defined by management.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of all quality assurance work areas.
• Investigate, analyze and report manufacturing quality problems that occur both internally and externally (customer locations).
• Ensure quality standards are maintained and procedures are followed.
• Assist manufacturing in problem solving activities as required.
• Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned by management.