Eastridge Workforce Solutions
About the Role
The Quality Lab Supervisor is responsible for leading all quality inspection and advanced measurement activities within a high‑precision manufacturing environment. This role oversees laboratory operations, technical inspectors, and all associated testing processes across multi‑stage production lines, including casting, machining, and final assembly. The position is located in Buena Park, CA, offers a salary range of $90,000–$125,000, is full‑time day shift, and is a direct hire. Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of metrology and lab inspectors; communicate expectations and ensure consistent performance to rigorous quality standards. Direct daily inspection activities including First Article Inspections (FAI), in‑process checks, non‑destructive testing, and statistical studies. Prioritize lab workload to support departmental throughput objectives and maintain a target of 90% on‑time delivery across the facility. Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and safety by ensuring the timely completion of all corrective actions. Collaborate with Engineering and Production departments to strengthen communication and prevent product failures at the source. Lead improvement initiatives targeting a product performance level and maintaining customer return rates below 2.5% of monthly volume. Perform hands‑on setup, programming, troubleshooting, and operation of automated CMM equipment and precision measuring tools. Review, validate, and optimize measurement programs to ensure accuracy, repeatability, and reduced cycle times. Lead non‑conformance investigations, including Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Corrective/Preventive Action (CAPA) activities. Oversee document control for all inspection records, including attribute reports and in‑process documentation. Review and approve technical reports, capability studies, and Statistical Process Control (SPC) data. Ensure total compliance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001/AS9100 and internal operating procedures. Manage calibration scheduling, equipment readiness, and overall lab organization (5S). Drive improvements in metrology techniques and programming efficiency. Participate in Measurement System Analysis (MSA) and provide technical input on the selection of new metrology hardware and software. Qualifications
Associate’s degree or technical certification in Metrology, Engineering, or Quality Management. Minimum 8 years of experience in precision inspection and automated measurement programming. Minimum 4 years of leadership or supervisory experience in a technical manufacturing environment. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and quality management software. Expert‑level skill set in CMM programming languages and 3D modeling software. Mastery of engineering drawings and GD&T principles. Comprehensive understanding of quality management systems and industry‑standard documentation. Proven experience with quality tools such as FMEA, control plans, and capability studies.
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The Quality Lab Supervisor is responsible for leading all quality inspection and advanced measurement activities within a high‑precision manufacturing environment. This role oversees laboratory operations, technical inspectors, and all associated testing processes across multi‑stage production lines, including casting, machining, and final assembly. The position is located in Buena Park, CA, offers a salary range of $90,000–$125,000, is full‑time day shift, and is a direct hire. Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of metrology and lab inspectors; communicate expectations and ensure consistent performance to rigorous quality standards. Direct daily inspection activities including First Article Inspections (FAI), in‑process checks, non‑destructive testing, and statistical studies. Prioritize lab workload to support departmental throughput objectives and maintain a target of 90% on‑time delivery across the facility. Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and safety by ensuring the timely completion of all corrective actions. Collaborate with Engineering and Production departments to strengthen communication and prevent product failures at the source. Lead improvement initiatives targeting a product performance level and maintaining customer return rates below 2.5% of monthly volume. Perform hands‑on setup, programming, troubleshooting, and operation of automated CMM equipment and precision measuring tools. Review, validate, and optimize measurement programs to ensure accuracy, repeatability, and reduced cycle times. Lead non‑conformance investigations, including Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Corrective/Preventive Action (CAPA) activities. Oversee document control for all inspection records, including attribute reports and in‑process documentation. Review and approve technical reports, capability studies, and Statistical Process Control (SPC) data. Ensure total compliance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001/AS9100 and internal operating procedures. Manage calibration scheduling, equipment readiness, and overall lab organization (5S). Drive improvements in metrology techniques and programming efficiency. Participate in Measurement System Analysis (MSA) and provide technical input on the selection of new metrology hardware and software. Qualifications
Associate’s degree or technical certification in Metrology, Engineering, or Quality Management. Minimum 8 years of experience in precision inspection and automated measurement programming. Minimum 4 years of leadership or supervisory experience in a technical manufacturing environment. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and quality management software. Expert‑level skill set in CMM programming languages and 3D modeling software. Mastery of engineering drawings and GD&T principles. Comprehensive understanding of quality management systems and industry‑standard documentation. Proven experience with quality tools such as FMEA, control plans, and capability studies.
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