Night-Shift Supplier Quality Lead – Aiken, SC

Rolls-Royce Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 41,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus plan

Health & dental

401(k) plan with match

Job summary

Rolls-Royce Corporation in Aiken, SC seeks a Lead Supplier Quality Technician to oversee the first line of defense on the assembly line. You will coordinate daily work for supplier quality technicians across night shifts, manage priorities, and drive containment, root cause, and corrective actions until closure.

The role requires strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, reading engineering drawings, and proven problem-solving.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED plus two years in a mechanical, engine, or automotive trade school, or an equivalent Associate Degree, and three years of experience in durable-goods assembly or manufacturing; or five years in durable-goods manufacturing.
• Advanced knowledge of manufacturing and production processes, raw materials, quality control, and structured problem-solving methods.
• Advanced ability to interpret control plans, blueprints, layouts, and quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily work for Supplier Quality technicians across both shifts, including priorities and handoffs.
• Monitor supplier quality notifications and drive containment, root cause, corrective action, verification, and closure.
• Lead immediate response to supplier-related defects disrupting operations and coordinate related actions.
• Coordinate sorting, inspection, traceability, material disposition, and replacement-material activities.

Skills

Shift coordination

Root-cause analysis

Quality control

Problem solving

Reading blueprints

Team leadership

Education

High School Diploma/GED + two years in mechanical/engine trade school or Associate Degree

Job description

Rolls-Royce Corporation in Aiken, SC seeks a Lead Supplier Quality Technician to oversee the first line of defense on the assembly line. You will coordinate daily work for supplier quality technicians across night shifts, manage priorities, and drive containment, root cause, and corrective actions until closure.

The role requires strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, reading engineering drawings, and proven problem-solving.