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Protolabs

Quality Supervisor

Rosemount, MN · On-site

$80K - $107K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Quality Supervisor will lead on-site day-to-day work activities of the QC team. They will established Quality practices across the team while responsible for the inspection of parts produced in ...

Protolabs

Quality Supervisor

Rosemount, MN · On-site

$80K - $107K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Quality Supervisor will lead on-site day-to-day work activities of the QC team. They will established Quality practices across the team while responsible for the inspection of parts produced in ...

Boston Scientific

Quality Supervisor

Arden Hills, MN · On-site

The Quality Supervisor leads a team of quality technicians supporting the Capital Equipment & Externals Business Unit. This role oversees day-to-day quality operations, ensures products are ...

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Protolabs

Quality Supervisor

Rosemount, MN

$80K - $107K/yr

The Quality Supervisor will lead on-site day-to-day work activities of the QC team. They will established Quality practices across the team while responsible for the inspection of parts produced in ...

Abbott

Senior Technical Quality Supervisor

Minnetonka, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Ensure adherence to company policies, quality systems, and applicable regulatory standards, while monitoring compliance and driving continuous improvement initiatives. * Contributes to establishing ...

Abbott

Senior Technical Quality Supervisor

Minnetonka, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Ensure adherence to company policies, quality systems, and applicable regulatory standards, while monitoring compliance and driving continuous improvement initiatives. * Contributes to establishing ...

Medivators Inc.

Quality Control Supervisor

Plymouth, MN

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Quality Control Supervisor develops and manages technician/inspector work assignments and ensure products or components are in specification and are compliant with applicable regulations ...

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How much do quality supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for quality supervisor in Minnesota is $89,172.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $107,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between a quality manager and a quality supervisor?

A quality supervisor oversees daily quality control activities, monitors production processes, and ensures compliance with standards, often directly managing a team. A quality manager has a broader role, developing quality policies, implementing improvement strategies, and coordinating across departments to ensure overall product and process quality. Both roles require knowledge of quality tools like audits and certifications but differ in scope and strategic involvement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a quality supervisor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quality Supervisor, you need a solid understanding of quality assurance processes, auditing techniques, regulatory standards, and typically a degree in engineering or a related technical field. Familiarity with quality management systems such as ISO 9001, Six Sigma methodologies, and data analysis tools is often required, along with relevant certifications like CQE or Six Sigma Green Belt. Strong leadership, attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure consistent product quality, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement in manufacturing or service environments.

How does a quality supervisor typically collaborate with production and engineering teams to address quality issues?

A Quality Supervisor plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between quality assurance, production, and engineering teams. They regularly participate in cross-functional meetings to review quality metrics, discuss recurring issues, and develop corrective action plans. This collaboration ensures that quality standards are consistently met and that any defects are quickly identified and resolved. By fostering open communication and providing training on quality protocols, Quality Supervisors help drive continuous improvement and maintain compliance with industry regulations.

What is a quality supervisor?

Quality Supervisors are professionals responsible for overseeing and maintaining the quality standards within a manufacturing or production environment. They monitor production processes, inspect products, and ensure compliance with company and industry regulations. Their role often includes training staff on quality procedures, identifying areas for improvement, and addressing any issues that arise to prevent defects. By doing so, Quality Supervisors help ensure that products meet customer expectations and safety requirements.
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Infographic showing various Quality Supervisor job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $89,172 per year, or $42.9 per hour.

Quality Supervisor

Protolabs

Rosemount, MN • On-site

$80K - $107K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Protolabs rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 84 rated plastic manufacturers

Job description

Be yourself at Protolabs 
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to building a diverse team that feels they are valued in the workplace. So do you feel you do not meet every single requirement but still intrigued? We encourage you to still apply! You can help make our company even better. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, age, mental or physical ability, or any way you represent yourself. We strongly believe diversity makes for more successful teams. 
 
Why Protolabs? 
We are the leaders in digital manufacturing.  We hire doers, makers, and creative thinkers who tackle our roles with an entrepreneurial spirit.  Our culture is centered around meaningful work that brings new and innovative products to market at unprecedented speeds.  We are a diverse team that comes from all walks of life and take pride in our team who is smart, genuine, humble, and passionate about what we do.  It's our people who fuel our creativity and make our culture feel like home. 

Join our team as a Quality Supervisor!
 
This role has a five day/week on-site expectation.
 
The Quality Supervisor will lead on-site day-to-day work activities of the QC team. They will established Quality practices across the team while responsible for the inspection of parts produced in the factory. The Quality Control Supervisor will also identify and collaborate with peers and direct reports to implement continuous improvement opportunities both within the inspection areas and throughout the factory.
What you will do
  • Lead inspectors and technicians in visual and dimensional inspection processes.
  • Oversee daily inspection activities and department areas across shifts.
  • Interpret drawings and support GD&T understanding.
  • Train team members on inspection methods, processes, and equipment.
  • Partner with Design, Engineering, and Quality to improve inspection and quality processes.
  • Develop team capability in inspection programming and troubleshooting.
  • Guide part disposition decisions to meet customer and workmanship standards.
  • Support equipment needs for required inspections.
  • Hire, develop, and manage quality staff, including performance reviews, discipline, and timekeeping.
  • Support external audits and maintain compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and other certifications.
  • Drive continuous improvement to reduce rework and nonconformance.
  • Monitor process performance and use data to improve quality outcomes.
  • Provide hands-on leadership in manufacturing to solve problems and strengthen quality culture.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
What it takes
  • Associates or Technical degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent work experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • 2+ years of experience working within a quality system
  • 2+ years of supervision experience
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Experience with ISO 9001.
  • Familiar with Quality systems, inspections and practices and continuous improvement concepts in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ownership for capital equipment and it's maintenance, working with outside vendors as needed.
  • Managing calibration system needs for factory inspection equipment.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented work environment.
  • Ability to manage staff schedules to maintain coverage in critical areas.
  • Effective management style, compatible with the Protolabs culture: collaborative, flexible, innovative, results-oriented, and change leader.
  • Good written and oral communication skills: able to communicate complex information to all levels of the organization.
  • Experience with problem solving and lean manufacturing.
What's in it for you
  • We offer a competitive salary
  • In addition, we offer amazing benefits including but not limited to:
    • Health Insurance: Traditional OR High Deductible plan
    • Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Health Savings Account (including employer contributions)
    • Dental and Vision
    • Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
    • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid caregiver leave
  • You will receive 3 weeks of PTO + Holiday Pay + Wellness Hours + Volunteer Hours
  • 401k with company match and immediate vest
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program at a 15% discounted rate
  • Matching grants through Protolabs foundation
  • And More!
$80,200 - $107,000 a year
Protolabs offers a competitive total rewards package, and compensation mix vary based on position, such as base wage, as well as other earnings including incentives and commissions. Actual pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors which may include, without limitation, job function, work experience, specialized skills, training, education, and certifications. 
Proto Labs maintains ITAR-compliant operations in all of our United States based facilities.  Due to ITAR regulations, this role is only open to U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders) or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status.  Individuals with temporary visas (e.g. E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, TN or OPT) are not eligible for hire in this role.
 
Proto Labs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
 
Physical Demands:
While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to sit; use a computer keyboard, monitor and mouse, telephone and printer; reach with hands, and arms, talk, see and hear.  The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, stoop or kneel and must be able to lift and/or move up to 50+ pounds. 
 
Work Environment:
Indoors (A/C); nonsmoking; the majority of this job function is performed in a manufacturing area exposed to machinery and noise; with eye protection and safety shoes required. Occasionally works in outside weather conditions. Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.
  
 
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