Quality Supervisor

Medbio, LLC; Clinton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Medbio is seeking an experienced Quality Supervisor to lead the Quality Lab in collaboration with Production, Engineering, and Tooling. You’ll oversee daily lab activities, support product inspection and release, and drive continuous improvement by strengthening quality systems and team capability.

The role focuses on training staff, performing dimensional inspections, leading root-cause investigations, and developing metrics to monitor lab performance. Strong leadership required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Science, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 3–5 years of Quality experience in manufacturing, with leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong blueprint and engineering drawing interpretation skills.
• Experience with hand-held measurement equipment and SPC knowledge.
• Excellent communication and collaboration across departments.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day leadership to Quality Lab personnel in support of Production activities.
• Serve as primary Quality contact for lab issues, product concerns and inspection requirements.
• Perform dimensional and layout inspections on products, fixtures and molds.
• Lead root cause investigations and coordinate cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues.
• Develop and monitor metrics to evaluate Quality Lab performance and drive continuous improvement.
• Review blueprints, engineering drawings, and inspection reports to determine effective methods.

Skills

Leadership

Blueprint reading

SPC knowledge

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Quality/Manufacturing/Science

Tools

Calipers

CMM

Gage blocks

Job description

Medbio is seeking an experienced Quality Supervisor to provide hands-on leadership and technical support within our Quality Lab. This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys working closely with Production, Engineering, and Tooling while also developing and guiding a Quality team.

The Quality Supervisor will oversee day-to-day Quality Lab activities, support product inspection and release, lead root cause investigations, and help strengthen quality systems, processes, and team capability.

What You’ll Do

• Provide day-to-day leadership and direction to Quality Lab personnel in support of Production activities.
• Serve as a primary Quality contact for lab-related issues, product concerns, and inspection requirements.
• Perform accurate dimensional and layout inspections on products, fixtures, and molds.
• Complete first article inspections, Gage R&R studies, capability studies, and other dimensional evaluations.
• Set up, program, and operate advanced measurement and inspection equipment.
• Lead root cause investigations and coordinate cross-functional teams to resolve significant quality issues.
• Train and coach Quality personnel on blueprint reading, inspection techniques, measurement equipment, and manufacturing processes.
• Review and analyze inspection data to ensure accuracy and identify trends or improvement opportunities.
• Develop and monitor metrics to evaluate Quality Lab performance and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure required quality forms, dimensional inspection reports, check sheets, and records are completed accurately and on time.
• Prepare reports and communicate quality findings to internal and external customers as appropriate.
• Review blueprints and engineering drawings to determine effective inspection methods.
• Participate in the design and development of inspection fixtures and measurement programs.
• Partner with Production, Engineering, and Tooling to resolve issues and ensure consistently high-quality products.
• Help develop and maintain Quality standards, procedures, and systems while monitoring adherence.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Science, or a related technical field preferred. A combination of relevant education and progressively responsible Quality experience will also be considered.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of Quality experience in a manufacturing environment, with previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong blueprint and engineering drawing interpretation skills.
• Experience using common hand‑held measurement and inspection equipment.
• Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC).
• Strong technical math, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with structured root cause analysis and corrective action processes.
• Intermediate to advanced computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to coach and collaborate across departments.
• Ability to regularly lift at least 30 pounds.

Why Medbio?

At Medbio, the work we do supports products that make a difference in people’s lives. As a Quality Supervisor, you’ll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on product quality, manufacturing performance, and the development of our Quality team.

Our culture is grounded in our CARES values: Continuous Improvement, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Service.

If you are a hands‑on Quality professional who enjoys developing people, solving problems, and driving continuous improvement, we’d like to hear from you.