Quality Control Supervisor

Employment Type:

Full-Time
Work Environment:
In-Person

Reports To:

Quality Control Manager

Location:

Orange, NJ

We are seeking a highly capable and hands-on Quality Control Supervisor to lead our inspection team and oversee day-to-day quality operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a smaller, collaborative environment and is looking for an opportunity to grow into a QC Manager position over time.

This is a hands-on role directly involved in inspection, problem solving, and continuous improvement.

• Supervise and support QC inspectors, ensuring consistent and accurate inspection processes.
• Perform hands‑on inspections as needed (incoming, in-process, and final)
• Prepare and review First Article Inspection (FAI) reports.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9000 standards and applicable military specifications (MIL-STD)
• Lead and manage corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement sustainable solutions.
• Coordinate and communicate with vendors regarding quality issues and expectations.
• Oversee final testing and documentation required by customers.
• Continuously improving inspection methods, documentation, and workflows

Employees may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to meet business needs.

• High school diploma or equivalent;
  Associate degree or technical training preferred.
• 3+ years of quality control experience in a manufacturing environment
• Hands‑on inspection experience required, including incoming, in process, and final inspection.
• Familiarity with military specification (MIL-STD) preferred.
• Use of inspection tools and equipment to verify product conformance and quality standards

• Strong working knowledge of ISO 9000 and familiarity with MIL standards
• Hands‑on inspection experience (this is essential)
• Experience supervising or leading inspectors or small teams.
• Ability to write and interpret FAI reports and technical documentation.
• Demonstrated ability to lead root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• A proactive, problem‑solving mindset with a willingness to take ownership.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specification.
• Knowledgeable in the use of precision measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges

• Able to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Ability to perform repetitive hand and finger movements while handling components and inspection tools.
• Able to lift and move materials or equipment up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to bend, stoop, reach, and move throughout production and inspection areas.
• Ability to visually inspect parts, read technical documents, and use measuring equipment as needed.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

• Regular exposure to production equipment, testing equipment, and electronic components.
• Frequent interaction with manufacturing, engineering, and operations
• Moderate noise levels may be present throughout the facility.
• Requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

The work environment characteristics described are representative of those encountered while performing essential job functions. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

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