Quality Supervisor

Country United States of America /*generated inline style */ State / County California /*generated inline style */ City Irvine /*generated inline style */ Division Fasteners /*generated inline style */ Company SLC /*generated inline style */ Function Quality /*generated inline style */ Workplace Type On-Site /*generated inline style */ Position type Full Time /*generated inline style */ /*generated inline style */ Opportunity ID 24551/*generated inline style */ Job Description Position SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and 2nd shift hands-on Quality Control Supervisor / Quality Engineer to lead quality activities on our second shift within a precision metal machining facility serving the aerospace industry. This position is responsible for overseeing quality inspection personnel, supporting production operations, ensuring compliance with customer and regulatory requirements, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical quality background, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with manufacturing, engineering, and operations teams. This role requires an individual who is comfortable balancing shop floor support, problem-solving, employee development, and quality system compliance while maintaining a strong focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence.QualificationsRequiredMust have Aerospace industry experienceBachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, or equivalent experience.Minimum 5 years of experience in quality engineering, quality supervision, or manufacturing quality assurance.Minimum 2 years of leadership or supervisory experience in an aerospace or precision machining environment.Strong knowledge of:Proficient in interpreting:Experience performing root cause investigations and implementing corrective actions.Strong understanding of SPC, process capability, and risk-based quality methodologies.Hands-on experience with precision measurement equipment including:Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills.Ability to work independently and effectively manage competing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.Preferred QualificationsCertified Quality Engineer (CQE).Experience with First Article Inspection (AS9102) and Advanced Product Quality Planning (AS9104)Experience using ERP and Quality Management Systems (QMS).Familiarity with machining processes including:Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership & SupervisionProvide direct supervision, leadership, and support for second-shift Quality Inspectors and quality personnel.Promote a strong culture of safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.Manage daily quality priorities to ensure timely support of production and shipping requirements.Coach, mentor, and develop inspection personnel through training, performance management, and skills development.Conduct shift handoffs and communicate quality concerns, risks, and priorities to first-shift leadership.Ensure personnel follow documented procedures, inspection plans, and customer requirements.Participate in hiring, onboarding, performance evaluations, and corrective action processes for quality staff.Quality Engineering & Manufacturing SupportPartner with machinists, manufacturing engineers, supervisors, and operations leaders to proactively identify and resolve quality issues.Provide real-time support to production teams to reduce scrap, improve yield, and eliminate recurring defects.Review engineering drawings, specifications, work instructions, and customer requirements to ensure compliance.Interpret and apply GD&T requirements and inspection methodologies.Conduct root cause investigations and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.Lead problem-solving efforts utilizing methodologies such as:Inspection & Product VerificationOversee receiving, in-process, final, and first article inspection activities.Verify proper use of measurement equipment, inspection techniques, and documentation practices.Approve product disposition decisions related to nonconforming material.Ensure containment actions are implemented promptly when quality concerns are identified.Support disposition activities for:Data Analysis & Continuous ImprovementUtilize Statistical Process Control (SPC) and other analytical tools to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.Monitor key quality metrics including:Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, productivity, and process capability.Collaborate with cross-functional teams during process development, validation, and implementation activities.Quality Management SystemMaintain compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, customer-specific requirements, and internal quality procedures.Support internal audits and customer audits.Manage and maintain quality records in accordance with documented procedures.Ensure timely completion and effectiveness verification of corrective actions.Assist in developing and improving quality procedures, inspection methods, and work instructions.Customer & Supplier Quality SupportSupport customer inquiries, investigations, and corrective action requests.Participate in supplier quality activities including supplier corrective actions and quality improvement efforts.Collaborate with supply chain and engineering teams regarding purchased component quality concerns./*generated inline style */ For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $92,200.00 to $125,000 US Dollar (USD) Salaried based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only, this role is eligible to participate in the Company’s Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 2X the Company’s bonus multiple, based on the Company’s performance in the applicable quarter. Employees will receive 120 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company’s 401(k) plan./*generated inline style */ This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce./*generated inline style */ Company Profile Company ProfileWith more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp./*generated inline style */ Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid. /*generated inline style */