Quality Supervisor

Ferroworks•Pittsburgh, PA

17d•Onsite

About The Position

McConway & Torley is seeking a Quality Supervisor to lead workflow and supervise a team performing basic quality-control testing and inspection of standard parts, units, equipment, and materials. The role ensures inspections are performed accurately and efficiently and that products conform to applicable standards and requirements. The supervisor partners with Manufacturing Operations to solve problems, maintain manufacturing efficiency, meet business deadlines, and improve customer satisfaction. This is a hands-on position that includes conducting inspections and providing coverage as needed. The position is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with a 5 a.m.–2 p.m. shift that may vary occasionally based on production needs.

Requirements

At least 3 years of previous Quality Assurance or inspection experience.
At least 2 years of experience directly or indirectly leading or supervising.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Strong digital background.
Detail-oriented, able to recognize when something is different and ask why, and able to multitask while remaining precise.
Must be a team player.
Willingness to pursue MPI and/or other certifications as needed.

Nice To Haves

Quality Assurance or inspection experience in steel or a related manufacturing industry.
Prior quality inspection experience on McConway & Torley parts or similar related experience.
A proven history of strong leadership.
Methodical problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Coach, lead, and mentor the quality team.
Partner with Manufacturing Operations and production to solve problems while maintaining manufacturing efficiency, meeting business deadlines, and increasing customer satisfaction.
Take the lead and make decisions to complete work safely, coordinating with people inside and outside the department.
Identify needed changes and draft modifications to checklists and documents.
Direct QA employees to change tasks as needed.
Use measurement equipment such as tape measures, calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
Coordinate issues with management as the main point of contact.
Maintain and modify the schedule for the hourly inspection workforce.
Train and assist other QA inspectors.
Perform inspections hands-on and provide coverage as needed.
Create or approve certificates for finished products.
Observe safety practices and rules, including use of required safety equipment; participate in safety committees and initiatives as assigned.