Senior Quality Supervisor – EMS/IPC, RCA & CI Leader

Unigen Corporation; Newark (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Job summary

Unigen Corporation, based in Newark, CA, is seeking a Quality Supervisor to lead the QA/QC team in an EMS environment. The role ensures IPC standards compliance and customer specifications, supervising inspectors and driving CAPA and continuous improvement.

You will work under the Quality Assurance Engineering department to uphold quality policies, train staff, and coordinate MRB activities while interfacing with customers on quality issues and RMAs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate degree in Engineering, Electronics, or related field.
• 3+ years of quality experience in EMS or electronics manufacturing.
• IPC-A-610 and/or J-STD-001 Certified IPC Specialist (CIS) or Trainer (CIT).
• Experience with QMS systems, inspection tools, and statistical analysis.
• Proficient in reading schematics, assembly drawings, BOMs.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills.
• Familiarity with ISO 13485, ISO 9001, AS9100, or IATF 16949 standards is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily activities of the quality inspection team across Incoming Inspection, SMT, through-hole, final assembly, and test processes.
• Ensure IPC standards (IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, IPC-7711-7721) and customer requirements.
• Train and certify inspectors and operators on IPC workmanship standards.
• Lead internal audits, process audits, and product inspections to verify conformance.
• Coordinate MRB and support timely disposition of non-conforming materials.
• Drive RCA and CAPA using 5 Why, Fishbone, or 8D methods.
• Monitor and analyze quality metrics and report actionable insights to management.
• Interface with customers on Quality issues, Audits, and RMAs.
• Support implementation of ISO 13485, ISO 9001, AS9100, or IATF 16949 quality systems.
• Lead or participate in lean manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives.

Skills

Quality leadership

Statistical analysis

Reading schematics

Team management

Inspection tools

QMS systems

Education

Bachelor's/Associate degree in Engineering or Electronics

Tools

Minitab

QMS software

Job description

Unigen Corporation, based in Newark, CA, is seeking a Quality Supervisor to lead the QA/QC team in an EMS environment. The role ensures IPC standards compliance and customer specifications, supervising inspectors and driving CAPA and continuous improvement.

You will work under the Quality Assurance Engineering department to uphold quality policies, train staff, and coordinate MRB activities while interfacing with customers on quality issues and RMAs.