Quality Engineer/Supervisor

• Oversee and lead quality projects aimed at improving product quality and customer satisfaction.
• Implement strategies to reduce warranty claims and scrap costs.
• Monitor and analyze quality performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
• Maintain incoming and receiving inspection program.

• Supervise and mentor quality team members, providing guidance and support.
• Assign tasks and projects to team members, ensuring timely and effective completion.
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members.

• Work closely with other departments to ensure quality standards are met throughout the production process.
• Facilitate cross-functional meetings to address quality issues and develop solutions.
• Communicate quality goals and objectives to all relevant stakeholders.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a technical field and have at least two years of manufacturing experience.
• Prior training or certifications in Lean methodologies are preferred, highlighting the ability to drive process improvement and operational efficiency.
• The role requires a strong understanding of operational processes, quality standards, and problem-solving techniques, as well as experience in project management and process development.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint proficiency.
• Familiarity with ISO standards and internal audit programs is advantageous.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and reliability.
• Prior experience in industrial or manufacturing environments is highly desirable.

• Extended periods of sitting at a workstation.
• Speaking in person and over the telephone or Teams online and the ability to hear, comprehend, and document detailed information from others.
• Ability to type, reach and grasp.
• Intermittent standing and walking within the plant environment.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing for extended periods over the phone and in person.
• Ability to work in manufacturing sites, including foundries, steel mills, machine shops, forging shops, assembly centers, etc.

• Lead efforts to maintain and improve quality systems, including gage calibration and ISO compliance.
• Conduct internal audits to ensure adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions to address quality issues.
• Foster a culture of quality awareness through training programs and shared learnings.
• Develop and deliver training sessions on quality standards, procedures, and best practices.
• Encourage continuous learning and improvement among team members.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational excellence.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce defects.
• Monitor the effectiveness of improvement initiatives and make adjustments as needed.
• Maintain the incoming and receiving inspection program.
• Regular in-person attendance at work is a necessary function of the role.

• Work alongside a collaborative, experienced leadership team.
• Be part of an industry leader with a strong brand reputation and an innovation-driven culture.
• Drive operational and customer excellence while advancing your career in a key leadership role.

Sargent Aerospace & Defense