Quality Supervisor — Direct Hire Opportunity
Location: West Hartford, CT 06110
Position Type: Full-Time
Shift: Day Shift
Salary Range: $80,000 – $100,000
Category: Manufacturing
Overview
We are seeking a Quality Supervisor to play a key role in ensuring products and manufacturing processes meet company and regulatory standards. This position oversees a team of quality inspectors and technicians, implements quality control procedures, investigates product issues, and drives continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
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Supervise daily activities of the quality control team, providing leadership, support, and training.
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Monitor and evaluate product quality throughout various stages of the manufacturing process.
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Review and analyze quality data, generate reports, and present findings to management.
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Investigate and resolve nonconformities, customer complaints, and product quality issues.
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Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance policies, procedures, and documentation.
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Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards, including ISO, GMP, FDA, AS, and military specifications.
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Lead root cause analysis and corrective action initiatives.
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Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure audit readiness.
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Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to improve processes and product quality.
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Promote a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and teamwork.
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Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Experience & Specialized Skills
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Minimum of 5 years of experience in a quality leadership role as a Supervisor or Chief Inspector.
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Proficient with standard measurement equipment and blueprint reading.
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Experience performing layouts and evaluating inspector output based on work complexity.
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Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to lead teams and collaborate effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
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CMM Programming experience highly preferred.
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Familiarity with ISO, AS, and/or military specifications strongly desired.
Education Requirements
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Technical school, engineering degree, apprenticeship training, or equivalent experience required.
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ASQ Certification and/or NDT Level III Certification are a strong plus.
Physical Requirements
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Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Why Join Us?
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Competitive salary and stable direct hire opportunity
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Collaborative manufacturing environment
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Growth and leadership potential
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Opportunity to drive quality and continuous improvement initiatives
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