Quality Lead – Aluminum QA & Continuous Improvement

Eastern Metal Supply, Inc.; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern Metal Supply, Inc. is seeking a Quality Lead in Lakeland, Florida. This role is crucial for ensuring aluminum products meet specifications, involving inspection and testing of materials and products, documentation, and collaboration with teams to resolve quality issues. Required qualifications include a high school diploma, familiarity with measuring instruments, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Preferred candidates will have a bachelor's degree and strong communication skills. The position emphasizes adherence to quality standards and participation in continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform all essential duties satisfactorily.
• Must read, write, and communicate in English effectively.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Audit workers engaged in inspection activities.
• Inspect incoming inventory for defects.
• Conduct in-process and final inspections.
• Document inspection results and maintain quality records.
• Identify non-conforming products and assist in root cause analysis.
• Collaborate with teams to resolve quality issues.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Familiarity with precision measuring instruments

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

Basic understanding of aluminum extrusion and paint processes

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Good communication skills

Ability to multitask and prioritize

Ability to work independently and as a team

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in related field (preferred)

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Hardness testers

Job description

Eastern Metal Supply, Inc. is seeking a Quality Lead in Lakeland, Florida. This role is crucial for ensuring aluminum products meet specifications, involving inspection and testing of materials and products, documentation, and collaboration with teams to resolve quality issues. Required qualifications include a high school diploma, familiarity with measuring instruments, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Preferred candidates will have a bachelor's degree and strong communication skills. The position emphasizes adherence to quality standards and participation in continuous improvement initiatives.