Quality Assurance Supervisor

Sterling Engineering; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sterling Engineering in Itasca, IL is seeking a Quality Inspector Supervisor to lead the inspection team and ensure products meet customer and internal quality requirements. This hands-on leadership role requires strong background in manufacturing quality inspection and the ability to troubleshoot quality issues with production and engineering.

The role emphasizes supervising daily activities, performing dimensional and visual inspections, and interpreting drawings/ GD&T to maintain

Qualifications

• 3+ years of manufacturing quality inspection experience.
• Lead or supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge.
• Experience with precision measuring equipment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of the quality inspection team.
• Perform and oversee dimensional and visual inspections of manufactured parts.
• Review inspection results and ensure products meet specifications and customer requirements.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T.
• Use precision measurement equipment including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other inspection tools.

Skills

Quality inspection

Leadership

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

A growing manufacturing company in Itasca, IL is looking for a Quality Inspector Supervisor to lead the inspection team and help ensure products meet customer and internal quality requirements.

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone with a strong background in manufacturing quality inspection who can lead a team, troubleshoot quality issues, and work closely with production and engineering.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of the quality inspection team
• Perform and oversee dimensional and visual inspections of manufactured parts
• Review inspection results and ensure products meet specifications and customer requirements
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T
• Use precision measurement equipment including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other inspection tools

QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of manufacturing quality inspection experience
• Previous lead or supervisory experience preferred
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge
• Experience with precision measuring equipment

WHY THIS OPPORTUNITY

This is an opportunity to step into a leadership position where you will have a direct impact on the quality operation, inspection team, and overall manufacturing process. The company is looking for someone who can be hands-on with inspection while also providing leadership and accountability to the team.