Quality Supervisor

Serenity Staffing; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Serenity Staffing in Minneapolis, MN, is seeking a Quality Supervisor to oversee testing and inspection across manufacturing, ensuring products meet internal standards and regulatory requirements.

You will supervise daily tasks, drive continuous improvement in metrology, interpret GD&T, assist with CMM programming and training, and maintain quality records and supplier quality.

Qualifications

• 5 years of quality management experience in manufacturing preferred.
• 3 years in metal manufacturing (stamping or fabrication).
• Ability to lead a professional team and manage goals.
• Experience with ISO Quality Management System and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Interpret GD&T frames and generate inspection outputs.
• Assist with programming CMMs and visual inspection for varied parts.
• Support training of colleagues in laboratory measurements and GD&T.
• Drive continuous improvement projects within the metrology group.
• Participate in quality management teams and analyze product specs.

Skills

Team leadership

Quality management

Metrology

GD&T interpretation

Statistical data analysis

Tools

CMM programming

Visual inspection equipment

Job description

• Responsible for conducting testing procedures during manufacturing processes to ensure that products comply with quality standards.
• Quality Supervisors are involved in the entire course of manufacturing. They may inspect components before production begins, analyze trial products during development, or test finished goods prior to shipping
• Responsible for executing on all ISO Quality Systems. FDA, UL, and other systems or regulatory requirements.
• Supervises Day to Day tasks

Safety

• Strictly follows safety policies, procedures, rules and work methods.
• Promptly reports injuries for timely diagnosis and medical treatment.
• Makes practical safety suggestions to support continuous improvements in safety

Responsibilities

• Interpret geometric dimensioning and tolerancing frames and translate into inspection program output to ensure manufactured products meet internal engineering and customer dimensional specifications.
• May assist with programming CMM’s and visual inspection equipment to efficiently and effectively inspect a wide variety of parts.
• May assist with training and technical support for colleagues in laboratory (CMM programming, dimensional measurements, and interpretation of GD&T)
• Drive continuous improvement projects within the metrology group designed to improve operational efficiencies.
• Plays active role on quality management teams within organization.
• Develops and analyzes statistical data and product specifications to determine present standards and establish proposed quality and reliability expectancy of finished product.
• Formulates and maintains quality control objectives complementary to corporate policies and goals.
• Creates and implements inspection criteria and procedures.
• Interprets and relays quality control philosophy to key personnel in organization.
• Provides inspection activity for product throughout production cycle.
• Applies total quality management tools and approaches to analytical and reporting processes within each department.
• Works with production workers engaged in inspection and testing activities to ensure continuous control over materials, facilities, and products.
• Works with suppliers to ensure quality of all purchased parts and processes for company use.
• Plays active role on quality management teams within organization.
• Designs and implements quality control training programs to key personnel in conjunction with managers.
• Investigates and adjusts customer complaints regarding quality.
• Reviews quality issues and technical problems and procedures of departments and recommends solutions to problems or changes in procedures.
• Provides a process/technical resource to resolve quality related issues.
• Visits and confers with representatives of material, process, and component vendors to obtain information and relay requirements related to supply quality, and vendor quality standards.
• Confers with engineers about quality assurance requirements for new products being designed and manufactured and products currently being manufactured.
• Stay current with quality certification requirements and review technical publications, articles, and data to stay abreast of technical developments.
• Maintain quality records.
• Reviews Discrepant Material Reports, Engineering Change Requests, Returned Goods Authorizations, and Corrective Action Requests for proper response and maintenance as quality records.
• Processes customer returns and maintains job routings as required.
• Assures and maintains the integrity of the inspection, measuring, and test equipment calibration system.
• Implement various quality SPC metrics as needed/required to help ensure quality processes/products.
• Comply with safety rules as outlined in Safety Manual.
• Comply with the requirements of the ISO Quality Management System and departmental procedures, and work-instructions.

Qualifications

• 5 years previous Quality management experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• 3 years in a metal manufacturing including metal stamping or fabrication
• Ability to manage a team of professionals to carry out department goals
• Ability to interpret metrics, financials and budgets
• 3-5 years, a combination of education and experience with on the job training.