About Lake Air Products
Lake Air Products is a fast-growing contract manufacturer serving medical, aerospace & defense, industrial markets and more. We are committed to quality, performance, and building strong teams while proudly living by our Core Values: Customer Focus, Passion for Performance, and Right People – Best Teams.
Position Summary
We are currently seeking a 1st Quality Supervisor for our Roseville, MN location. This is a great opportunity to make a critical impact as you work with manufacturing leaders and team members to drive continuous improvements and meet and exceed quality and cost objectives.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Investigate and address customer complaints related to product quality, serving as the primary point of contact for resolving quality issues.
- Analyze statistical data and product specifications to determine current quality standards and establish quality and reliability expectations for finished products.
- Develop and implement inspection criteria and procedures, ensuring continuous inspection activities throughout the production process.
- Apply Total Quality Management (TQM) tools and techniques to enhance reporting and analytical processes across departments.
- Work closely with production teams to monitor and maintain control over materials, facilities, and products through rigorous inspection and testing.
- Collaborate with suppliers to ensure the quality of all purchased parts and processes used in the production of company products.
- Review technical problems, quality concerns, and procedural issues within departments and provide actionable recommendations for improvements or changes.
- Engage with vendors to gather information and communicate requirements related to material, process, and component quality standards.
- Manage customer returns and maintain accurate job routings as necessary.
- Ensure the integrity of the inspection, measuring, and testing equipment calibration system is consistently maintained.
Qualifications:
- 3 years in a metal manufacturing including metal stamping or fabrication preferred
- Proven experience in a quality assurance or quality control role within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of quality management systems, inspection processes, and statistical analysis.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including production, suppliers, and vendors.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact effectively with internal teams and external partners.
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to maintaining high product standards and improving quality processes
- High School Diploma or GED required
Lake Air Products Offers:
- Competitive Pay
- Full Benefits
- 401(k) Employer Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay
- Gym Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
Please note that if this position is located in our Roseville, MN facility, it may be subject to export control regulation. Unless an exemption applies, candidate(s) must be a U.S. Person* within the meaning of the law OR obtain an export control license. Candidates who do not meet the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) requirements or choose not to pursue such positions are not disqualified from applying for other opportunities with Lake Air Products. Nothing in this posting should be interpreted as limiting applications based on nationality or citizenship status.
*A U.S. Person under export control laws includes a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, U.S. permanent resident, or protected individual who has been lawfully admitted for temporary residence in the U.S. as a refugee or asylee under U.S. law.
Apply Today!
Join a company where your hard work, dedication, and growth matter. We look forward to meeting you!
Skills Required
- Three years of experience in metal manufacturing, including metal stamping or fabrication
- Experience in a quality assurance or quality control role within a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of quality management systems, inspection processes, and statistical analysis
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make data-driven decisions
- Ability to collaborate with production teams, suppliers, and vendors
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented approach and commitment to maintaining and improving product quality
- High school diploma or GED
What We Do
Your Advanced Manufacturing Partner. At Lake Air Products, we have the experience to understand your advanced manufacturing needs and are dedicated to meeting them with superior products and outstanding service. As industry leaders, we promote fair and honest pricing, open communication, and customer-driven solutions. We strive to implement best-cost manufacturing while providing innovative industrial and design engineering. We are full service advanced manufacturer, with capabilities ranging from prototyping service to short run stamping to metal fabrication, precision machining, structural fabrication and custom laser cutting service. With an in-house tool and die shop and complete metal assembly services available, we are your one-stop custom design and contract-manufacturing provider. Lake Air Products is totally committed to working closely with each and every customer, delivering manufacturing solutions that meet or exceed expectations.
