QA Supervisor - Night Shift

Who We Are

SSP is the largest single-site, vertically integrated supplier of fittings, valves, and tubing systems in the industry. For 100 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in innovation and manufacturing. As a third generation, privately owned company, our mission is clear: to build trust with our customers while investing in our most valuable asset—our associates.

Recognized as a Top Workplace, we bring together talented people, cutting-edge technology, efficient processes, and a commitment to safety to deliver extraordinary results. Guided by our core values of Truthfulness, Resourcefulness, Unity, and Execution (TRUE), SSP is a company where you can grow, contribute, and thrive. Our collaborative environment is built on trust, respect, and a shared drive to achieve extraordinary results. Together, we’ll shape the future of our industry—one TRUE step at a time!

If you’re ready to start a career while being part of something meaningful and make an impact - SSP is the place for you.

Reporting to the Quality Manager, the QA Supervisor will be responsible for the daily operation of the QA Inspection and Gage Calibration areas. This position’s responsibilities include the following functional areas: product inspections, gage calibrations, evaluation of RMAs and NCMRs, coordinating multi-functional disposition of non-conforming product, training, performance management, policy development and implementation.

Essential Functions

• Manages personnel including hiring, training, professional development, performance reviews, and coaching.

• Works with leadership to ensure that individuals performing functions affecting quality are trained and demonstrate the appropriate skills and performance results.

• Ensure compliance with procedures and work instructions pertaining to the quality function.

• Direct activities of assigned personnel to see that all parts are processed in a timely manner.

• Maintains an effective action system to analyze nonconforming conditions and complaints.

• Schedule Management Review Team (MRT) disposition meetings.

• Support Calibration Lab Compliance.

• Ensure compliance with AS9100.

• Ensure and maintain the general cleanliness and appearance of the QA work area utilizing 6S

• Maintain quality records.

• Inspect and evaluate customer returns.

• Inspect parts – Examples: First Piece Inspection, In process, Final Inspection, Auto-Inspection.

• Collaborate with production to ensure timely inspections

• Observe and apply department and company Safety policies and procedures.

• All other duties as assigned.

Competency

• Knowledge of Quality process maps and Lean Standard Work

• Knowledge of inspection methods and tools

• Basic shop math, through Algebra

• Ability to Lead others

• Ability to read blueprints, including GD & T

• Attention to detail

• High quality standards of work for both self and others

• Teamwork skills

• Good verbal and written communication skills

Work Environment

• Manufacturing/metal working shop environment

• Lifting and/or moving objects weighing up to 50 pounds

• Working with a variety of measuring tools and metal parts (some sharp edges)

• Exposure to cleaning chemicals and those to make molds

Entry Level Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED

• Technical or advanced education, preferred

Entry Level Experience

• 5 years Quality Assurance inspection in an industrial component manufacturing facility

• Familiarity with lean manufacturing, preferred

• 1 year supervisory or leadership experience, preferred

• Experience in creating PPAPs, preferred

Why Work at SSP?

We understand that your success starts with a workplace that prioritizes your well-being and fosters your growth. That’s why we offer industry-leading benefits and perks, including:

• • Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, accident, and company paid life insurance.
  • Generous Time Off: Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays to support your work-life balance.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Compressed work week options for a better work-life fit.
  • Profit Sharing: Annual bonus to reward your contributions.
  • On-Site Healthcare: Free access to Cleveland Clinic services for all employees.
  • Wellness Resources: On-site wellness coach, fitness center, and gym reimbursement.
  • Convenient Amenities: On-site market with fresh food and beverages.
  • Work Perks: Shoe reimbursement, milestone rewards, and employee engagement events like picnics, holiday luncheons, and annual Thanksgiving turkeys.
  • Secure Retirement: 401k/Roth plans with company matching and 100% vesting after just 90 days.
  • Child Care Discounts: 10% off at any KinderCare location for just being employed.

AAP/EEO Statement

It is the employer’s policy that equal employment opportunities be available to all employees and applicants without regard to race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), age, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, military or veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.