About this opportunity
Eastern Metal Supply, Inc. lists this Quality Lead opportunity in lakeland, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position Summary
The Quality Lead plays a critical role in ensuring that aluminum products meet EMS and customer specifications. This position involves inspecting and testing raw materials, in-process components, and finished products, conducting quality tests, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives within EMS distribution and manufacturing environments.
Audit workers engaged in inspection and testing activities to ensure high productivity and high technical integrity
Inspect incoming inventory from mills for defects, dimensional accuracy, and compliance with industry standards
Conduct in-process and final inspections of manufactured products
Perform mechanical and visual tests using calipers, micrometers, hardness testers, and other precision instruments
Document inspection results and maintain detailed quality records in accordance with ISO standards
Identify non-conforming products and assist in root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
Collaborate with production, warehouse, and engineering teams to resolve quality issues
Ensure compliance with industry standards such as ASTM, ISO, and customer-specific requirements
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives including 6S, Lean, and Six Sigma projects
Keep areas clean and organized
Perform other related duties as required
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree in related field preferred
Be able to read, write and communicate in English effectively
Valid driver’s license
Experience/Skills/Abilities Required
Familiarity of precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, protractors, and taper gauges to verify dimensions against engineering drawings preferred
The ability to accurately read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications is preferred
Basic understanding of the aluminum extrusion process and common die defects
Basic understanding of the painting process and common paint defects
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
Ability to work independently and as a team
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Work Environment/Physical Demands
Standing up to 8 hours per day
Able to lift 50 pounds
Able to work in warehouse atmosphere with varying temperatures
We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and has equal access to opportunities.
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Worksite address
lakeland, FL, 33809, US
Who can apply
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