Quality Engineering Supervisor

 

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Who We Are

 

At Hoshizaki, our people drive our success, and our core values of Transparency, Compliance, Trust, and Collaboration (TCTC) shape a culture of teamwork, learning, and growth. Headquartered in Peachtree City, GA, with a facility in Griffin, GA, we manufacture high-quality commercial foodservice equipment including ice machines, refrigerators, freezers, prep tables, and display cases. With more than 400 “Georgia Made” products and a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and ENERGY STAR® performance, our equipment is trusted globally for its reliability and long-term value.

 

Role Overview

 

The Quality Engineering Supervisor leads a team focused on inspection, testing, and continuous improvement to ensure Hoshizaki products meet the highest standards of performance and reliability. This role is critical in preventing defects, driving root-cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions across the manufacturing process. By guiding quality initiatives from suppliers to customers, the supervisor safeguards product integrity and supports operational excellence.

 

Location : 101 Green Valley Blvd, Griffin, GA 30224

 

Schedule : Monday–Thursday, 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM Occasional Fridays required

 

Department : Quality Control

 

Responsibilities & Key Performance Indicators

 

• Supervise quality inspectors and ensure all testing and inspection procedures are followed.
• Analyze defects, VOC feedback, and production data to identify trends and drive corrective actions.
• Develop or refine testing methods, inspection tools, and quality processes to prevent recurring issues.
• Coordinate with suppliers on quality deviations and ensure corrective actions are implemented effectively.
• Interpret engineering drawings and technical data to support accurate inspections and root-cause analysis.
• Reduction of defects and achievement of targeted Corrective Requests (CRs).
• Timely completion of assigned internal defect-reduction projects.
• Team performance and KPI achievement rates.

 

Qualifications

 

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic, Mechanical, or related Engineering field, or equivalent experience.
• 1–3 years of experience in manufacturing quality control, engineering, or a similar technical environment.
• Supervisory or team-lead experience in engineering or quality roles.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with the ability to identify root causes and drive corrective actions.
• Proficient computer skills, including Excel, charts, reporting tools, and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings.
• Familiarity with quality tools and processes (8D problem solving, defect analysis).
• Knowledge of ISO standards and lean manufacturing principles (5S, Kaizen, VSM).
• Skilled in using inspection equipment (calipers, micrometers, depth gauges, etc.).
• Confident, personable communicator with strong written and verbal communication skills.

 

Preferred Qualifications

 

• Experience in metal fabrication or commercial equipment manufacturing environments.
• Prior experience improving or developing testing and inspection methods.
• Background working with suppliers on quality deviations and corrective actions.
• Continuous improvement mindset with ability to lead cross-functional problem-solving discussions.

 

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