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Manufacturing Quality Supervisor

Central States Industrial (CSI) · Springfield, MO · 3 mo ago
On-siteInformation Technology$29–$34/hrFull-time

What You’ll Do

  • Lead the inspection team and keep quality moving across multiple projects and priorities.
  • Lead, train, and support inspectors across manufacturing.
  • Make sure documentation is accurate, complete, and meets required standards (ASME, BPE, cGMP, and customer specs).
  • Keep inspection tools, gauges, and calibration systems on track.
  • Step into root cause analysis and corrective actions, figuring out what went wrong and making sure it gets fixed the right way.
  • Support welding program compliance and quality standards.
  • Partner with production and customers during FAT and key quality checkpoints.
  • Manage workflows, priorities, and team productivity without losing attention to detail.

Leadership Expectations

  • Coach, mentor, and develop inspectors on your team.
  • Set expectations and hold the team accountable to them.
  • Handle performance conversations, reviews, and day-to-day support.
  • Keep the team working together and step in when issues come up.
  • Balance urgency with accuracy especially when things get busy.

Process & Improvement

  • Maintain and improve quality procedures and documentation.
  • Identify gaps in processes and fix them.
  • Support new processes and make sure they work on the floor.
  • Help ensure consistency across builds, projects, and teams.

What You Bring

  • Experience in manufacturing inspection (process piping strongly preferred).
  • Understanding of ASME Section IX and welding standards.
  • Background in job-shop or custom manufacturing environments.
  • Strong attention to detail with documentation and process control.
  • Able to manage multiple priorities without losing focus.
  • Leadership experience or readiness to step into a team lead role.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft tools.
  • Education/Training: High School Diploma or equivalent, required. Associate Degree, preferred. ASNT Level II, preferred.
  • Experience: Sanitary Process Piping experience, 2 + years of job-shop manufacturing experience, 2 + years of experience inspecting process piping and components.
  • Process Control Procedures, Document Control experience.
  • Knowledge of ASME Section IX welding qualification.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing procedures and processes.

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

  • This is a hands-on manufacturing environment.
  • You’ll be on your feet, moving between projects and teams.
  • Regular bending, lifting (up to 75 lbs. with assistance), kneeling, and working around equipment.
  • Exposure to welding and fabrication environments.
  • PPE required (gloves, safety glasses, steel toe boots, etc.).

Why CSI

  • We build high-quality stainless process equipment for industries that don’t have room for error (food, dairy, beverage, pharma, and more).
  • Respect-driven, team-first culture.
  • Opportunities to grow and keep learning.
  • Strong benefits: health, PTO, retirement, and education support.
  • Company events, lunches, and community involvement.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive culture, CSI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire based on ability, experience, and professionalism. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status.

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