Quality Supervisor - Hands-On Leader, 401k Match & Growth

GAGE BILT, Inc.; Clinton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Education assistance

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Gage Bilt, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Quality Supervisor to lead the day-to-day Quality department activities while staying hands-on with dimensional inspection and production support.

You will plan and coordinate inspection efforts, supervise personnel, review results, and help audits to ensure product conformance and continuous improvement across our aerospace/industrial rivet tooling lines.

Qualifications

• Strong plate layout experience required.
• Strong dimensional inspection experience required.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing quality and inspection practices.
• Proficiency with precision measuring equipment and methods.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specs, and process docs.
• Ability to troubleshoot measurement and inspection concerns.
• Experience with nonconforming products, CAPA, calibration, and quality docs.
• Previous quality experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Previous leadership, supervisory, or dept coordination preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and follow-through skills.
• Basic computer skills: Word, Excel, ERP systems.
• Ability to adjust priorities based on production needs.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prioritize, perform, and coordinate daily inspection activities based on production needs
• Supervise Quality personnel and provide direction, training, and technical support
• Perform and oversee first-piece, in-process, and plate inspection activities
• Review inspection results and troubleshoot dimensional or measurement concerns
• Ensure quality personnel read and interpret drawings, specifications, and process documentation
• Support use of profilometers, bore gauges, optical comparators, hand tools, Keyence IM Series, Mitutoyo Form Tracer
• Oversee use and maintenance of inspection equipment
• Lead gauge calibration requirements
• Maintain quality records, certificates of conformance, calibration records, and other docs
• Monitor inspection activities for accuracy, consistency, timely completion
• Track scrap, rework, nonconformances, and quality metrics
• Respond to production, supplier, and incoming quality concerns; escalate as needed
• Lead corrective and preventive action follow-up with suppliers
• Prepare for and participate in audits
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Plant Manager to resolve quality concerns
• Identify opportunities to improve quality processes and documentation
• Perform other quality-related duties as needed

Skills

Strong plate layout

Dimensional inspection

Manufacturing quality knowledge

Precision measuring equipment

Read drawings & specs

Troubleshoot inspection

Nonconforming products & CAPA

Quality in manufacturing env

Leadership / coordination

Communication & follow-through

MS Word, Excel, ERP systems

Prioritize production needs

Tools

Profilometers

bore gauges

Optical comparators

Keyence IM Series

Mitutoyo Form Tracer

Job description

Gage Bilt, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Quality Supervisor to lead the day-to-day Quality department activities while staying hands-on with dimensional inspection and production support.

You will plan and coordinate inspection efforts, supervise personnel, review results, and help audits to ensure product conformance and continuous improvement across our aerospace/industrial rivet tooling lines.