Quality Supervisor - Manufacturing

Job Description

Quality Supervisor – Manufacturing | $27–$29/Hour | Glastonbury, CT

Lead a quality team. Work hands-on with precision aerospace components. Make an impact every day.

Are you an experienced Quality Inspector or Quality Lead who is ready to take the next step in your career?

This is an opportunity to combine your technical inspection skills with frontline leadership in a precision manufacturing environment. You’ll help lead a quality team, work directly with production, solve quality issues, and ensure aerospace components meet demanding customer and industry standards.

You’ll also enjoy a consistent Monday–Friday, first-shift schedule, competitive hourly pay, and optional overtime when you want the opportunity to earn more.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• $27–$29/hour, depending on experience
• Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
• Optional overtime — typically available as half-day Saturdays
• Leadership opportunity for an experienced Quality Inspector or Quality Lead
• Hands-on work with precision-manufactured aerospace components
• Opportunity to develop your leadership skills while staying involved in the technical side of quality
• Work alongside production and management to solve problems and improve processes
• Be part of an established precision manufacturing operation where quality and attention to detail matter

What You’ll Do

As the Quality Supervisor, you’ll help keep the quality operation running smoothly while supporting and developing the inspection team. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and supporting quality inspectors in daily inspection activities
• Assigning priorities and ensuring inspections are completed accurately and on schedule
• Performing incoming, in-process, and final inspections of precision-manufactured components
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, tolerances, and customer requirements
• Accurately using micrometers, calipers, and other inspection equipment
• Verifying finished products meet dimensional, visual, and quality requirements
• Identifying, documenting, and communicating nonconforming materials or products
• Working closely with production employees and leadership to resolve quality concerns
• Helping investigate defects, determine root causes, and support corrective actions
• Maintaining accurate inspection records, quality documentation, and reports
• Reinforcing inspection procedures and quality-system requirements
• Training, coaching, and supporting quality team members
• Assisting with internal audits, customer requirements, and continuous-improvement initiatives
• Promoting a culture of accountability, teamwork, precision, and quality

What You Bring

We’re looking for a quality professional who is technically confident, detail-oriented, and comfortable taking the lead.

Required Qualifications:

• 1–3 years of experience as a Quality Inspector, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• 1–3 years of supervisory, team-lead, or quality leadership experience preferred
• Experience working in aerospace manufacturing
• Proficiency using micrometers, calipers, and other inspection equipment
• 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
• Must be a U.S. citizen due to applicable position requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual in English and Spanish
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Experience in precision metal manufacturing or an AS9100 quality environment
• Familiarity with nonconformance reporting, corrective actions, and root-cause analysis

Ready to Take the Lead?

If you’re an experienced quality professional who enjoys being hands-on, solving problems, supporting a team, and making sure every component meets exacting standards, this is an opportunity to take your career to the next level.

You’ll have the chance to lead from the floor, build a stronger quality operation, and play an important role in the production of technically demanding aerospace components.

Apply today for immediate consideration!

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