Quality Supervisor

JOB TITLE: Quality Engineer, Supervisor

BUSINESS: CIRCOR Naval Solutions

LOCATION: Warren, MA

DIRECT REPORTING: Quality Engineer, Supervisor

FUNCTIONAL REPORTING: Quality Manager

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

CIRCOR International (www.circor.com) is one of the world’s leading providers of mission critical flow control products and services for the Industrial and Aerospace & Defense markets. The Company has a product portfolio of market-leading brands serving its customers’ most demanding applications.

CIRCOR Warren, MA

CIRCOR Naval Solutions started in 1897 under Warren Pumps®. This division is best known for serving the U.S. Navy’s submarine and surface ship programs. The highly engineered and custom-built pumps are made of a wide variety of exotic materials and span an envious range of both centrifugal and positive displacement technologies

POSITION DETAILS

Position Summary

We are seeking a qualified Quality Supervisor to lead and manage the daily activities of our inspection and quality technician team in a manufacturing environment. As the Quality Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring production efficiencies, maintaining product quality, and meeting the production schedule. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the inspection and quality team, setting priorities in coordination with Planning and Manufacturing, and providing essential metrics for throughput, first pass yield, and other relevant measures. Additionally, you will be responsible for training employees in production inspection fundamentals and cross-training them in various facets of the inspection process.

Principal Activities

• • Manage employees’ daily activities.
  • Ensure the inspection team meets the priority schedule.
  • Manage employees’ hours and schedule overtime as required.
  • Be familiar with stakeholder needs (i.e. customer contracts, regulations, requirements) to assure that Quality requirements are built into the production process.
  • Interpret applicable ASTM, Military, DFARS and FAR specifications and other drawings to assure
  • Develop, implement, and improve Quality plans (ie inspection steps, tools, data required, sampling plans) including FAIRS, FAT/IAT, hold points, source inspection points Perform Material certification reviews to assure supplied products meet material specs, drawings, and contract requirements. This may include RT.
  • Inspect product to ensure contract and drawing requirements are met.
  • Manage Nonconforming Material - Champion the MRB/SIR process with Quality Manager Oversight to assure issues are addressed in a timely manner and implement corrective action to prevent recurrence.
  • Prepare and respond to customer escapes and corrective action requests (CAR). This includes preparing reports such as VIRS, VPARS, LOAs, and customer RCCA responses.
  • Work with manufacturing to ensure product quality is achieved and maintained. Mentor. Answer inspector questions regarding requirements. Assure people are qualified to their roles (NDT, Weld, RT sign offs supervisors, alternates, etc.).
  • Support Government and Customer source inspection.
  • Maintain work area, equipment and supplies in a safe and orderly condition.
  • Set goals and manage employee performance.

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