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# Quality Technician Lead

- **Company:** HPS, LLC
- **Location:** Cleveland, OH, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $70,000.0 - $80,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Statistical Process Control (SPC)
- **Published:** August 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.wayup.com/i-j-Quality-Technician-Lead-PPS-HPS-878218971536820/

## About the Role

+ 3+ years of manufacturing quality experience
 + Previous leadership or supervisory experience
 + Knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality systems
 + Experience with inspection tools and measuring equipment
 + Blueprint reading and GD&T experience preferred
 + PPAP, APQP, FMEA, and SPC experience a plus
Excellent opportunity for a quality professional ready to take the next step in their career and make a direct impact on manufacturing performance.
Quality Supervisor, Quality Technician Supervisor, Quality Lead, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Manufacturing Quality, ISO 9001, PPAP, APQP, FMEA, SPC, GD&T, Blueprint Reading, Root Cause Analysis, Corrective Action, Quality Inspection, Metrology, Quality Systems, Continuous Improvement, Automotive Manufacturing, Metal Stamping, Welding, Quality Technician, Quality Inspector, Manufacturing Supervisor.

## Description

We're hiring a Quality Technician Supervisor to lead quality inspection activities and support quality initiatives within a manufacturing environment on Third Shift. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on ensuring product quality, driving continuous improvement, and supporting production teams.
Third Shift $70k-$80k
Responsibilities:

 + Lead and support Quality Technicians and Inspectors
 + Oversee inspections, testing, and quality documentation
 + Investigate quality issues and drive corrective actions
 + Support ISO 9001 compliance and audit activities
 + Monitor quality metrics and identify improvement opportunities
 + Partner with Production and Engineering to improve quality performance


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