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Dixon Valve · 1 day ago

Quality Engineering Supervisor

Chestertown, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$60K/yr - $80K/yr

2+ years exp

Dixon Valve is a global, family-owned manufacturing company with over 100 years of operation in the U.S.A. They are seeking an experienced Quality Engineering Supervisor for their Specialty Products team to develop and manage the quality framework, ensuring high-quality components from design to production.

EnergyManufacturingRenewable Energy

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and train a team of quality technicians

Facilitate regular cross-departmental meetings, bridging gaps between design intent and manufacturing practicality

Apply machining, quality, and engineering methods to maintain dimensional tolerances and reduce scrap

Ensure adherence to Quality Management System (QMS), policies and procedures

Review and approve 2D drawings with manufacturing feasibility in mind; obtain required quality stamps

Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RGA) and manage Corrective Action Reports (CAR) for defects, non-conformances, and customer complaints

Provide actionable feedback to Engineering and Production

Operate and interpret data from advanced basic measuring equipment, including but not limited to: Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM), Optical Comparator, Micrometers, calipers, gage blocks, radius gages, ring and plug gauges, hardness testers, thread gauges, indicators, and protractors

Interpret and apply standards such as ANSI, ASTM, API, ISO9001, and ASME Y14.5 (GD&T)

Manage gauge calibration and maintain calibration databases

Perform internal and external quality audits

Qualification

Quality Management System (QMS)Root Cause Analysis (RGA)GD&T standardsCoordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)SolidWorksMechanical aptitudeTechnical drawing interpretationMicrosoft OfficeCAMPDM systemsTeam leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or related technical field; equivalent work experience may be considered

Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in quality assurance/control, ideally in a manufacturing or prototyping environment

Proven ability to inspire and mobilize teams toward ambitious goals; a mentor who is passionate about developing talent and fostering an inclusive team environment

Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications using GD&T standards

Hands-on mechanical aptitude for fitting and assembling parts for functional testing

Proficient in software tools including Microsoft Office, SolidWorks, CAM, and PDM systems. Ability to adapt to new platforms as needed

Preferred

CAD software certificate such as; CSWA (SOLIDWORKS CAD Design Association Certificate) or CSWP (SOLIDWORKS CAD Design Professional Certificate) is helpful