QUALITY INSPECTOR SUPERVISOR (GB)

Ravelin Defense Inc.•Ashwaubenon, WI

8d•$90,000 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Inspection Supervisor is responsible for ensuring that products and services meet customer expectations and company standards. They also enforce quality control policies and procedures, develop inspection planning, sampling levels, and oversee the work of Quality and Certified Weld Inspectors. The supervisor will also delegate tasks and prioritize workloads, including adherence to the published Priority Dispatch report on a daily basis. The Quality Inspection Supervisor will also aid in review of documentation and visual and mechanical inspection to ensure raw materials, purchased product and services, and output of our production processes comply to contract requirements. They will ensure that inspections are valid to provide compliant material to the next step in our value stream and to prevent discrepant material from being incorporated in the next higher up configuration.

Requirements

Must be a US citizen.
Required base minimum is a high school diploma or equivalent
Associate degree (or 5-8 years of manufacturing experience in a metal fabrication environment in lieu of an associate degree)
Minimum of 5 years of quality inspector experience in a metal fabrication environment required
Accurate blueprint reading experience
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Strong coaching and mentoring, motivation, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to utilize a drawing, set up the correct tooling and measuring equipment needed to inspect parts to the company quality standards
Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, internet, and email

Nice To Haves

Minimum of 1 year Lead Inspector experience preferred

Responsibilities

Promote process improvement
Drive the talent planning and 1:1 development with direct reports and flow throughout the manufacturing organization
Identify training gaps of direct reports and recommend development training
Lead and guide department leads
Recognize and reward an employee for extra effort for an outstanding job or idea that proves very successful
Ensure daily work schedules are adhered to and work through exceptions
Identify bottlenecks and make recommendations for opportunities for improvement
Provide feedback to Master Scheduler on workload levels, types, and available capacity
On-time delivery, provide job status and estimate of completion dates
Follow-up with leads daily to understand issues or concerns they may encounter
Monitor their daily routine to verify they are actively engaged with their reports and satisfying their needs and addressing their concerns
Ensure leads are productive and efficient
Fill-in for absent employees or help when needed
Actively support Leadership meetings
Monitor employee and department performance
Address issues timely through documented conversations
Drive accountability in all facets of operations
Ensure daily work is performed safely and all employees are adhering to the safety policy
Provide verbal reminders to employees about work policies, work start times, safety, work behavior, values, etc.
Develop, mentor, and train employees to inspection techniques/procedures to ensure the product is inspected successfully in accordance with company and customer specifications
Guide others in best/proper use of a variety of inspection equipment
Demonstrate responsible behavior according to FVMT Values
Ensure the health and safety of oneself and others at all times as well as, communicate potential hazards to the appropriate personnel
Perform other duties as assigned by the Quality Manager