Quality Control Supervisor
Do you want to work with a company that changes lives all over the world? Aqua-Chem is a global provider of economically efficient and sustainably engineered solutions for purified water.

The Quality Control Supervisor is responsible for the direct supervision of hourly Quality Technicians for QC Inspections and Incoming Receiving, including planning, staffing, and day-to-day management of quality inspections, NDT testing and maintaining the Quality Management System.
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Location: Onsite; Knoxville, TN
Pay Range: Dependent on Experience
Benefits: Group Medical, Dental Vision, 401(k) Match, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, and Paid Sick Time. +Employer Paid Benefits: STD, LTD, Life AD&D
Essential Duties:
- Manage the QMS process at Aqua-Chem.
- Manage and Direct Daily QC Inspections, Incoming Receiving, Material Inspections, Outside Inspectors, Supplier Quality and the Gage Calibration Process.
- Work with management, customers, and other representatives in the planning Quality Plans, scheduling, coordinating, and directing quality control in conformance with customer requirements, engineering specifications, and production schedules.
- Assist in QMS, ISO, and Customer Audits
- Manage CAPA and NCMR Process
- Manage Quality Technician NDT Certifications
- Manage ASME Inspection and Audit Process
- Other duties as assigned by Manager/Supervisor.
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Assurance or Related Field
- Maintaining ISO9001-2015 and QMS Programs in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of ASME Boiler Code, PED, CSA, CE, KEA
- Experience in Pharmaceutical and Beverage Equipment manufacturing quality requirements
- Knowledge of Military Specs and DFAR’s
- Experience and proficiency of NDA Inspection and Testing Techniques
- Supervisory experience.
- Proficient in Five Why and 8D problem solving
Requirements:
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- 3-5 Years in Quality Management
- Level III NDT Inspector Certification is a plus
- 6 Sigma Black Belt
*This description indicates the general nature of the tasks and responsibilities required of positions given this classification. It is not intended as a complete list of specific duties and responsibilities. Nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of management to assign, direct, and control the specific duties of individuals performing this function. The Company reserves the right to change, modify, amend, add to or delete from any section of this document as it deems, in its judgment, to be proper. This description supersedes any previous description for this position. This description supersedes any previous descriptions for this position.
**Aqua-Chem provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
- Department
- Manufacturing
- Locations
- Knoxville, TN
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Employment level
- First / Mid Level Officials
- All entities
- Aqua-Chem