Supervisor - Quality Control

Chromalloy•Windsor, CT

5d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for a Quality Control Supervisor to lead quality inspection and assurance activities while ensuring compliance with customer, regulatory, and company requirements. This role provides leadership, direction, and coaching to quality personnel and serves as a key partner in maintaining product quality, regulatory compliance, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing quality systems, managing audits and regulatory compliance, developing employees, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring quality standards are consistently met, while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. As a quality leader, you'll play a key role in ensuring regulatory compliance, improving processes, developing talent, and delivering products that meet the highest standards of quality and safety.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
5+ years of Quality Assurance experience within aerospace manufacturing or an FAA-regulated repair environment.
2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience.
Strong knowledge of quality systems, regulatory compliance, and audit management.
Experience developing, implementing, and maintaining quality processes and procedures.
Strong leadership, coaching, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Experience working cross-functionally to resolve quality and operational challenges.
Ability to interpret technical documentation, specifications, and regulatory requirements.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and quality management systems.
Commitment to safety, quality, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement.

Nice To Haves

FAA Part 145 Repair Station experience.
Aerospace manufacturing or component repair experience.
Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement experience.
Six Sigma Green Belt, Black Belt, or equivalent certification.
Experience interfacing with FAA representatives and regulatory agencies.
Experience leading customer audits, regulatory audits, and corrective action programs.

Responsibilities

Lead daily quality assurance and inspection activities to ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and company requirements.
Supervise, coach, and develop quality inspectors and technicians to drive performance and accountability.
Serve as the primary quality interface with customers, regulatory authorities, and external auditors.
Maintain and oversee the site's Quality Management System and associated procedures.
Ensure compliance with FAA Part 145 requirements and applicable aerospace regulatory standards.
Manage the Repair Station Manual, Quality Manual, and controlled documentation systems.
Lead internal and external audits and ensure timely implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
Drive root cause analysis, continuous improvement initiatives, and quality performance enhancements.
Maintain systems for traceable records, controlled materials, and regulatory documentation.
Partner with Operations, Engineering, Customer Service, and Supply Chain to resolve quality issues and improve processes.
Monitor key quality metrics and implement actions to improve product quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction.
Ensure employee training and qualification requirements are completed and maintained.