Quality Supervisor
Northstar AerospaceAbout the role
Job DetailsJob Location: Phoenix - 401 Building - Phoenix, AZ 85034Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $83,800.00 - $139,900.00 SalaryJob Shift: 1st Shift Position Title: Quality Supervisor
Reports To: Quality Manager
Location: Phoenix
FLSA Status: Exempt
Direct Reports: 10+ employees
SUMMARY OF POSITION
The Quality Supervisor is responsible for leading and coordinating all aspects of the quality inspection and calibrations system. Additionally, this position also ensures for product shipments comply with customer requirements.
The Quality Supervisor reports to the Quality Manager and works with all levels of employees throughout the organization as necessary to facilitate quality assurance goals. This position supervises approximately 10 employees and is a full-time position.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Lead and coordinate resources of the department to inspect parts per customer requirements while ensuring compliance to those requirements is met. Requirements include: Purchase Orders, Blueprints, Specifications, Etc.
Scheduling of personnel for various work centers such as CMM, In-process & Final Inspection, Gauge Calibration
When applicable, Coordinate customer Source Inspection and DCMA Inspection
Assess and interpret customer drawings and the associated part design features characteristics
Guide inspectors on the use of inspection tools.
Complete First Article Inspection Reports as required by customers and AS9102
Collaborate with customers to ensure requirements are clearly understood and evaluated during production
Lead and oversee department resources to ensure annual goals and objectives are met
Collaborate with various departments to assure inspection resources are aligned with production priorities
Demonstrate continual improvement of inspection methods, workflows and associated processes
Ensure ongoing training and development for inspection personnel
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical requirements of this position are listed below. This list is not all inclusive and is subject to change. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position.
Frequent sitting, standing, walking, talking, hearing, seeing, writing and typing
Occasional lifting of up to 40 pounds
Occasional reaching, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling, fingering, grasping, feeling, twisting, bending and repetitive motion
Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles
Frequent exposure to moderate to heavy noise
The ability to wear proper personal protective equipment, including earplugs, safety glasses, safety shoes, etc.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent experience
Experience Required: Must have minimum 5 years aerospace manufacturing experience in a quality manager role with approximately 10 years of leadership/supervisory experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED AND/OR PREFERRED
The knowledge, skills and abilities required and/or preferred for this position are listed below.
Interrogate and interpret blueprints to determine feature requirements
Ability to manage multiple priorities
Detailed oriented and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced work environment
Effectively manages actions ensuring their timely coordination and completion
Ability to motivate and lead others
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Challenge the status quo with continuous iterative improvements
Manage competing demands
Proficient in (MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
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