Inspection Supervisor - Thomasville, GA

VetJobs; Thomasville (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Thomasville, Georgia is seeking an Inspection Supervisor to lead the inspection team and drive process excellence on-site. You will manage the receiving inspection, develop personnel, and conduct audits to ensure compliance with drawings and standards.

Five years in quality control or inspection and the ability to obtain a secret clearance are required. This full-time role offers on-site work with the potential for overtime to meet mission needs.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
• Must have 5 years of experience in quality control or inspection.
• Must be able to obtain a secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Supervising and coordinating the receiving inspection process.
• Training and developing inspection personnel.
• Conducting audits and performance assessments.
• Assigning work, managing salaries, and taking recognition/disciplinary actions.
• Implementing process improvements to ensure compliance with regulatory and company requirements.

Skills

Quality control

Inspection procedures

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Leadership

Audits

Education

High School/GED

Tools

Measuring equipment

Drawing interpretation

SAP

Apriso

Job description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. The required skill set, education requirements, and experience, Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is “On-Site” at the location detailed in the job post.

Final Clearance for the Role

Secret

Shift

1

Relocation

Yes

Level Of Experience

Experienced Professional

Clearance Required to Start

None

Telework

Employee will work Onsite Full Time

Functional Area

Operations

FT/PT/Casual

FullTime

Business Area

Missiles and Fire Control

Salary Range

$65,200.00 - $121,200.00

Standard Job Description

You will be the Inspection Supervisor for the Inspection Team. Our team is responsible for ensuring product compliance, driving quality improvements, and reducing defects.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Inspection Supervisor you will be responsible for leading the inspection function, coordinating the team, and advancing process excellence.

Your Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Supervising and coordinating the receiving inspection process
• Training and developing inspection personnel
• Conducting audits and performance assessments
• Assigning work, managing salaries, and taking recognition/disciplinary actions
• Implementing process improvements to ensure compliance with regulatory and company requirements
• MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Auto req ID

482859BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Basic Qualifications

Must have the ability to obtain a secret security clearance

Proven Interpersonal Abilities And Effective Communication Skills.

Experience in quality control or a related field, with knowledge of inspection procedures and protocols. Experienced professional with 5 years of experience. Ability to prioritize work, manage multiple inspection streams, and adapt to schedule changes or overtime demands. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate and resolve discrepancies, issues, make informed decisions. Experience with use of common inspection gages and measuring equipment and proficient with drawing and specification interpretation. Demonstrated track record of ensuring compliance with specifications, drawings, and regulatory standards. Flexibility in work schedule is required; overtime may be necessary to meet mission needs.

Desired Skills

• Six Sigma Green Belt or Lean Manufacturing training.
• Proficiency with visual‑inspection equipment, alloy testing using XRF or SEM/EDS analysis instrumentation
• Comfortable working with statistical data and generating trends/reports.
• Working knowledge of SAP and Apriso software.
• Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC) and statistical quality control (SQC)
• Experience with quality management systems, such as ISO 9001 or AS9100
• Familiarity with industry-specific regulations, such as DCMA regulations
• Experience with supply chain management and purchasing

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $65200.00 - $121200.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well‑being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

City*

Thomasville

State*

Georgia

Job_Category

Operations

Job Code

Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor

Lockheed Martin