Supervisor Quality Control

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At CesiumAstro we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites UAVs launch vehicles and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment which allows us to learn develop and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on interactive and autonomous work CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate collaborative energetic and forward-thinking individuals to join our team.

We are looking to add a Supervisor Quality Control to our this role you will monitor daily inspection and quality control activities to ensure hardware meets engineering specifications customer requirements and established aerospace quality standards. This role assigns inspection work coordinates personnel and resources monitors productivity and reviews inspection results and documentation for accuracy and completeness. The Supervisor addresses routine product quality concerns maintains established inspection procedures and supports consistent product acceptance and manufacturing operations.

This position requires an experienced quality control professional with practical knowledge of inspection methods product acceptance nonconformance control and quality management systems. Working closely with Manufacturing Engineering Operations and Quality Assurance the Supervisor coordinates inspection priorities communicates quality concerns and supports resolution of issues affecting daily workflow production schedules and product conformity.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise daily incoming in-process and final inspection activities in accordance with established work assignments production schedules and quality requirements.
• Assign inspection tasks coordinate personnel and resources and monitor workflow productivity and completion of scheduled deliverables.
• Review inspection results product acceptance records and quality documentation for accuracy completeness and compliance with established procedures.
• Monitor inspection records nonconformance reports and quality documentation to identify discrepancies and maintain accurate quality records.
• Verify inspection activities follow approved procedures engineering specifications customer requirements and applicable quality standards.
• Prepare inspection summaries quality reports and status updates to communicate work-unit performance product discrepancies and outstanding issues.
• Direct daily activities of quality control personnel providing work instructions training performance feedback and guidance on established inspection procedures.
• Coordinate with Manufacturing Engineering Operations and Quality Assurance to address routine inspection issues and maintain production workflow.
• Communicate inspection findings quality concerns and unresolved product issues to management and applicable personnel for review and resolution.
• Identify recurring inspection discrepancies workflow delays and documentation issues affecting work-unit productivity and product acceptance.
• Adjust basic inspection workflows work assignments and documentation practices within established procedures to improve operational efficiency.
• Support implementation of approved quality control improvements standardized work practices and corrective actions that strengthen inspection consistency.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate degree formal occupational training certification or an equivalent combination of education and experience in quality management engineering manufacturing industrial technology operations management or a related field with at least 4 years of related experience in quality control manufacturing inspection product acceptance nonconformance management quality assurance or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in an individual contributor capacity.
• Practical knowledge of quality control manufacturing inspection product acceptance and quality management practices.
• Understanding of incoming in-process and final inspection procedures nonconformance management and quality documentation requirements.
• Proficiency in reviewing inspection results engineering drawings geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) measurement data and product acceptance records.
• Experience coordinating inspection assignments monitoring daily workflow reviewing deliverables and supporting work-unit productivity.
• Familiarity with AS9100 quality management systems root cause analysis corrective and preventive action (CAPA) and established quality procedures.
• Sound judgment when addressing routine inspection issues prioritizing work assignments maintaining product conformity and escalating matters beyond assigned authority.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook Word Excel PowerPoint and Teams.
• Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems e.g. Oracle SAP Microsoft Dynamics NetSuite or equivalent applications.
• Quality management systems (QMS) e.g. ETQ Reliance Arena QMS MasterControl or equivalent applications.
• Inspection and reporting tools e.g. Minitab JMP Power BI or equivalent applications.

$107000 - $126000 a year

CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience education/training and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health dental vision HSA FSA life disability and retirement plans.

CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace color religion sex national origin disability protected Veteran Status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law.

Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Required Experience:

Manager