Quality Control (QC) Supervisor

Enchanted Rock Management LLC•Houston, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

ERock is a leader and innovator in distributed energy, specializing in smart-grid technology for US energy consumers. The company installs, operates, and integrates flexible, low-cost, and quick-response distributed generation to enhance reliability, stability, cost-effectiveness, and reduce carbon footprint. ERock's backup generators ensure continuous power for businesses during outages, offering reliable, ultra-clean solutions at a lower cost than traditional methods. The company seeks individuals who share their commitment to customer service, innovation, and ingenuity. The QC Supervisor will be a key member of the Quality Team, reporting to the Quality Director. This role is crucial for leading the Quality Control (QC) team across two production facilities, ensuring efficient inspection activities, maintaining product quality, and upholding compliance standards.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED, technical degree preferred (Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing).
5+ years of quality control experience and 2+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing or assembly (preferably Generator assembly, Electrical Systems or Heavy Equipment Manufacturing).
Knowledge of incoming, in-process, final, and functional inspections processes.
Experience working with cross-functional teams, including Production, Engineering, and Supply Chain, on daily demand planning and resolving quality issues.
Experience with interpreting engineering drawings, electrical schematics, bills of materials (BOMs), and work instructions.
Experience investigating quality issues and participating in root cause analysis and corrective action activities.
Experience with training, coaching, and developing quality inspectors.
Computer Skills – Word, Excel, MRP Systems, Databases
Leadership, Communication and Problem-Solving skills.
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment, ability to stand and walk for extended periods, ability to occasionally lift components, willingness to support multiple shifts as needed.

Nice To Haves

Experience with the ISO 9001 and UL2200 standards and product traceability.
Experience with Internal Audit process.
Experience with generator manufacturing.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement and Six Sigma methodologies.

Responsibilities

Manage a team of quality inspectors performing quality inspection and control services over two production facilities.
Supervise daily inspection activities, ensuring compliance with processes and requirements and timely completion of inspections.
Lead containment activities for nonconforming materials and ensure timely disposition through established quality processes.
Coordinate with Production, Engineering, Inventory teams to understand priorities, changes and QC support needs.
Manage work and shift schedule, work with the Lead Inspectors to ensure effective assigning and prioritization of quality inspectors’ workload.
Support calibration activities to ensure inspection and test equipment remain compliant.
Monitor QC KPIs – Final & Incoming Inspection NCR Trends, Quality Escapes, First Pass Yield (FPY) and drive corrective actions with the QC team.
Lead QC processes implementation and drive process and productivity improvements for QC activities.
Perform coaching and training of quality inspectors to address process changes and quality escapes.