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Production Quality Lead – Detroit, MI
A leading metals manufacturer is seeking a production quality lead to guide their saw and milling teams in a dynamic shop environment. This role offers a chance to make a significant impact on daily operations, safety, and quality while advancing your career in a stable, team-oriented setting.
Production Quality Lead Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive hourly pay ($27.00–$33.00 per hour)
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match and profit sharing
- Short-term disability and life insurance
- 10 paid holidays plus generous PTO
- Quarterly gainsharing bonuses
- Flexible spending account
Production Quality Lead Requirements & Qualifications
- Level II certification in ultrasonic testing (UT) required
- Qualified to perform dry magnetic particle inspections (MPI)
- Experience in manufacturing, saw, machine shop, material handling, inspection, or a related production environment
- Strong ability to lead employees, assign work, set priorities, and follow up on daily production needs
- Proficient in reading and understanding work orders, specifications, inspection requirements, measurements, and production documentation
- Commitment to safety, quality, traceability, documentation, and housekeeping standards
- Clear communicator with various departments across the organization
Production Quality Lead Preferred Background & Skills
- Prior supervisory, lead, or coordinator experience in a production or manufacturing setting
- Familiarity with saw operations, milling equipment, mold die steel, and heavy material handling
- Experience with production records and coordinating workflow across departments
Production Quality Lead Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Lead, direct, and support teams in the saw and milling areas to meet production goals
- Supervise employees cutting orders from mold die steel and milling large stock materials
- Perform and verify UT and dry MPI inspections according to company and customer standards
- Set daily work priorities and ensure smooth material flow between departments
- Coach employees on safety, quality, equipment use, and procedures; conduct safety meetings and reinforce best practices
- Maintain accurate production, inspection, and safety records while upholding high housekeeping standards
If you’re passionate about manufacturing leadership and quality, and you are ready to play an essential role in a respected organization, this is your opportunity to advance your career in Detroit.
JOB ID: 181020
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Kalyn Schreckhise
