Quality Supervisor – Manufacturing

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East

Glastonbury (CT)

On-site

USD 37,000 - 40,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Glastonbury, Connecticut is seeking a Quality Supervisor for a precision aerospace manufacturing operation. You will lead the quality team on the floor, perform inspections, read blueprints, and coach inspectors to uphold strict dimensional standards.

This hands-on leadership role requires 1–3 years in quality, experience with micrometers/calipers, and U.S. citizenship.

Qualifications

  • 1–3 years of experience as a Quality Inspector or in a similar quality role.
  • 1–3 years of supervisory, team-lead, or quality leadership experience.
  • Experience in aerospace manufacturing.
  • Proficiency using micrometers and calipers.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and dimensional tolerances.
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with quality, production, and management teams.
  • U.S. citizenship due to position requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the quality team by assigning priorities, supporting inspectors, and keeping daily inspection activities on track.
  • Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of precision-manufactured components.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, tolerances, and customer requirements.
  • Use micrometers, calipers, and other precision inspection equipment accurately and confidently.
  • Verify finished products meet dimensional, visual, and quality requirements.
  • Identify, document, and communicate nonconforming materials and products.
  • Partner with production and leadership to resolve quality issues and keep work moving.
  • Help investigate defects, identify root causes, and support corrective actions.
  • Maintain accurate inspection records, reports, and quality documentation.
  • Ensure established inspection procedures and quality-system requirements are followed.
  • Train, coach, and support quality team members while building accountability and consistency.
  • Assist with internal audits, customer requirements, and continuous-improvement initiatives.
  • Help foster a culture where precision, teamwork, accountability, and quality come first.

Skills

Quality leadership
Aerospace manufacturing
Blueprint reading
Micrometers & calipers
Inspection
Team communication

Tools

Micrometers
Calipers

Job description

Location:Glastonbury, Connecticut
Schedule:Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Pay:$27.00–$29.00/hour
Overtime:Available, but not required — typically half-day Saturdays

Quality Supervisor – Precision Manufacturing
Lead Quality. Support Production. Make an Impact.

Are you a quality professional who likes beingon the floor, solving problems, and leading by example?

We’re looking for an experiencedQuality Supervisorto join a precision manufacturing operation in Glastonbury, Connecticut. This is an opportunity to step into a hands-on leadership role supporting the production of technically demandingaerospace components, where accuracy, consistency, and attention to detail truly matter.

You’ll work closely with inspectors, production teams, and leadership to keep quality standards high while helping the operation run efficiently. From inspecting precision components and interpreting engineering drawings to coaching team members and resolving quality issues, you’ll have a direct impact on the quality of the products we deliver.

If you’re someone who knows your way around a micrometer, can spot a problem before it becomes a bigger one, and enjoys helping a team succeed, we’d like to hear from you.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Lead the quality teamby assigning priorities, supporting inspectors, and keeping daily inspection activities on track
  • Performincoming, in-process, and final inspectionsof precision-manufactured components
  • Read and interpretengineering drawings, specifications, tolerances, and customer requirements
  • Usemicrometers, calipers, and other precision inspection equipmentaccurately and confidently
  • Verify finished products meet dimensional, visual, and quality requirements
  • Identify, document, and communicatenonconforming materials and products
  • Partner with production and leadership toresolve quality issues and keep work moving
  • Help investigate defects, identifyroot causes, and support corrective actions
  • Maintain accurate inspection records, reports, and quality documentation
  • Ensure established inspection procedures and quality-system requirements are followed
  • Train, coach, and support quality team memberswhile building accountability and consistency
  • Assist with internal audits, customer requirements, andcontinuous-improvement initiatives
  • Help foster a culture whereprecision, teamwork, accountability, and quality come first
Required
  • 1–3 years of experience as a Quality Inspectoror in a similar quality role
  • 1–3 years of supervisory, team-lead, or quality leadership experience
  • Experience inaerospace manufacturing
  • Proficiency usingmicrometers and calipers
  • Ability to read and interpretblueprints, technical drawings, and dimensional tolerances
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively with quality, production, and management teams
  • U.S. citizenshipdue to applicable position requirements
Nice to Have
  • BilingualEnglish/Spanishskills
  • Working knowledge ofMicrosoft Excel
  • Experience in precision metal manufacturing or anAS9100 quality environment
  • Familiarity withnonconformance reporting, corrective actions, and root-cause analysis
Why Consider This Opportunity?
  • Stable Monday–Friday, first-shift schedule
  • $27.00–$29.00/hour
  • Optional overtime— typically half-day Saturdays
  • Hands-on leadership role with meaningful responsibility
  • Opportunity to work withprecision aerospace components
  • Chance to make a direct impact on quality, production, and team performance
  • Join an established manufacturing operation whereyour technical expertise and leadership matter
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