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SUPERVISOR - QUALITY CONTROL (Part 21 - Aviation Manufacturing) Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Quality Control Supervisor to oversee inspection and quality control operations within ...

Scientist I, QC

Cranbury, NJ ยท On-site

$60K - $96K/yr

Job Title - Scientist I, QC Work Location - Cranbury, NJ Job Summary: We are seeking a self ... Introduce established work processes and standard operations to new employees to help them complete ...

Good understanding of GMP requirements for QC operations * Previous experience managing a QC team in a commercial product GMP environment Preferred * Advanced degree in Chemistry or related field.

Drive operational excellence initiatives that improve product quality, efficiency, and scalability ... Experience linking QC trends, nonconformances, complaint investigations, and manufacturing ...

Quality Control Manager (Inspection Team) Joby Aviation is seeking a Quality Control Manager to ... Manage inspector shift scheduling and operational priorities to support production throughput.

Good understanding of GMP requirements for QC operations * Previous experience managing a QC team in a commercial product GMP environment Preferred * Advanced degree in Chemistry or related field.

Quality Control Manager

San Carlos, CA ยท On-site

$95K - $195K/yr

Overview Quality Control Manager (Inspection Team)Joby Aviation is seeking a Quality Control ... Manage inspector shift scheduling and operational priorities to support production throughput.

Quality Control Manager

San Carlos, CA ยท On-site

$95K - $195K/yr

Overview Quality Control Manager (Inspection Team) Joby Aviation is seeking a Quality Control ... Manage inspector shift scheduling and operational priorities to support production throughput.

Overseeing and completing day to day operations of Quality Control programs; quality product inspections, documentation, etc. * Delegating responsibilities and supervising Quality Control operations ...

NY ยท On-site

Job Purpose The Quality Control Lead is responsible for leading the daily quality control operations within our packing and cold storage facilities. This role oversees the quality control inspectors ...

Quality Control Technician

Pampa, TX

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

Maintain a daily log of Quality Control operations and recordkeeping on field and laboratory equipment. * Maintain good relations with plant personnel, customers, engineering technicians, supervisors ...

Overseeing and completing day to day operations of Quality Control programs; quality product inspections, documentation, etc. * Delegating responsibilities and supervising Quality Control operations ...

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Quality Control Manager

Greenfield, IN ยท On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Lead the day-to-day operations of the Quality Control department, including QC supervisors, engineers, inspectors, and technicians. * Manage, train, coach, and develop Quality Control personnel.

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How much do quality control operation jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for quality control operation in the United States is $81,324.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,500.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a quality control operation?

A quality control operation is a process or set of procedures implemented by organizations to ensure that products or services meet defined standards of quality. This typically involves inspecting, testing, and evaluating materials or finished goods at various stages of production. The goal is to identify defects or deviations from specifications early, so corrective actions can be taken before products reach customers. Quality control operations help maintain consistency, reduce waste, and improve customer satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a quality control operation professional?

To thrive in Quality Control Operations, you need a solid understanding of quality assurance principles, attention to detail, and a relevant degree or certification in fields like engineering or science. Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC), quality management systems (QMS) such as ISO 9001, and tools like Six Sigma are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and a proactive mindset help professionals excel in this role. These skills ensure products meet standards, reduce defects, and maintain customer satisfaction within regulated environments.

What are some common challenges faced in a quality control operation role, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Quality Control Operation often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistency in product quality, managing tight production deadlines, and adapting to evolving compliance standards. Effective communication with production and engineering teams is essential to quickly resolve issues and implement corrective actions. Staying up-to-date with industry regulations and adopting continuous improvement practices can help anticipate and address potential quality concerns before they escalate.

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Infographic showing various Quality Control Operation job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,324 per year, or $39.1 per hour.

QUALITY CONTROL SUPERVISOR

Albany, GA โ€ข On-site

Thrush Aircraft
Aviationย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

SUPERVISOR – QUALITY CONTROL

(Part 21 – Aviation Manufacturing)

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Quality Control Supervisor to oversee inspection and quality control operations within our Part 21 aviation manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for ensuring all products, components, and documentation comply with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and approved data prior to issuance of airworthiness approvals.

Reports To: Director of Quality

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and coordinate daily activities of Quality Control Inspectors.
  • Ensure compliance with FAA Part 21 regulations and company-approved Quality Manual procedures.
  • Oversee inspection of manufactured aircraft components, assemblies, and articles to verify conformity to approved data (drawings, specifications, STCs, PMAs, etc.)
  • Review and approval of manufacturing records, inspection reports, and airworthiness documentation.
  • Support conformity inspections and certification activities.
  • Coordinate with Engineering and Production to resolve non-conformances and technical discrepancies.
  • Ensure calibration control and tooling compliance programs are maintained.
  • Support FAA audits, designee activities, and customer audits.
  • Maintain inspection training programs and qualification records for QC personnel.
  • Promote compliance, accountability, and a strong safety culture.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of aviation quality control experience, preferably within a Part 21 manufacturing environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of FAA regulations, particularly Part 21 certification and conformity requirements.
  • Experience with airworthiness approval processes and regulatory documentation.
  • Prior supervisory or team lead experience.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical data packages, and certification requirements.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with quality documentation and ERP/MRP systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • A&P License
  • Experience with PMA, STC, or TC projects.
  • Familiarity with AS9100 or aerospace manufacturing quality standards.

Key Competencies:

  • Regulatory expertise in Part 21 certification and conformity.
  • Strong leadership and decision-making skills.
  • High attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
  • Effective cross-functional coordination.
  • Strong problem-solving and corrective action management.

Work Environment:

  • Manufacturing floor and office environment.
  • Direct interaction with FAA representatives and designees.
  • Flexible schedule as production demands require.