Quality Control Supervisor

Quality Control Supervisor Location: This role is based out of two Chestertown, MD locations, with time balanced between both offices to ensure full departmental support. Work Hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Salary Range: $65k-$90k per year. We value the contributions of our Military Veterans and proudly employ our nation’s heroes. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. What You'll Do Lead, mentor, and train a team of quality technicians. Facilitate regular cross-departmental meetings, bridging gaps between design intent and manufacturing practicality. Apply machining, quality, and engineering methods to maintain dimensional tolerances and reduce scrap. Ensure adherence to Quality Management System (QMS), policies and procedures. Review and approve 2D drawings with manufacturing feasibility in mind; obtain required quality stamps. Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RGA) and manage Corrective Action Reports (CAR) for defects, non-conformances, and customer complaints. Provide actionable feedback to Engineering and Production. Operate and interpret data from advanced basic measuring equipment, including but not limited to: Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM), Optical Comparator Micrometers, calipers, gage blocks, radius gages, ring and plug gauges, hardness testers, thread gauges, indicators, and protractors Interpret and apply standards such as ANSI, ASTM, API, ISO9001, and ASME Y14.5 (GD&T). Manage gauge calibration and maintain calibration databases. Perform internal and external quality audits. What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or related technical field; equivalent work experience may be considered. Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in quality assurance/control, ideally in a manufacturing or prototyping environment. CAD software certificate (e.g., CSWA or CSWP) is helpful. Proven ability to inspire and mobilize teams toward ambitious goals; a mentor who is passionate about developing talent and fostering an inclusive team environment. Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications using GD&T standards. Hands‑on mechanical aptitude for fitting and assembling parts for functional testing. Proficient in software tools including Microsoft Office, SolidWorks, CAM, and PDM systems; ability to adapt to new platforms as needed. What We Offer Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family. Competitive salary. Bonus programs. 401K retirement plan. Training opportunities. Tuition reimbursement. Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays. Gym reimbursements, and more. About Us The Dixon Group is a global, family‑owned manufacturing company with a history of over 100 years of operation in the U.S.A. Based in Chestertown, Maryland, with distribution centers located worldwide, the company has a diverse workforce and a strong values‑based culture. As an innovator in the hose coupling industry, our mission is to provide real solutions for our customers while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. Equal Opportunity Employer The Dixon Group is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices and laws. Accordingly, to the fullest extent required by applicable law, The Dixon Group strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dixon Group Europe Ltd. Middle East