Quality Inspection Supervisor - Grand Prairie, TX en Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin · Grand Prairie, Estados Unidos De América · Onsite
- Senior
- Oficina en Grand Prairie
Security Clearance
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What You Will Be Doing
As the Quality Inspection Supervisor you will lead a crew of non‑exempt inspectors, overseeing recruitment, training, performance evaluation, and day‑to‑day task assignment. You’ll keep the schedule tight, the workflow smooth, and the team focused on meeting critical production milestones while collaborating closely with peers and senior leaders.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Directly supervising a team of inspectors, assigning tasks, and monitoring progress.
- Managing the full employee life‑cycle: recruiting, selecting, onboarding, training, and conducting performance reviews.
- Maintaining accurate work schedules and ensuring optimal workflow to meet production deadlines.
- Enforcing compliance with product specifications and quality standards.
- Handling recognition, salary adjustments, and disciplinary actions in a fair and consistent manner.
- Troubleshooting process‑driven issues of limited scope and providing on‑the‑spot guidance.
- Acting as the liaison between your team and senior personnel on significant quality matters.
- Participating in daily operations when needed to keep critical schedules on track.
- Continuously seeking ways to improve inspection procedures and overall team effectiveness.
Why Join Us
You are a collaborative leader who thrives in fast‑paced, detail‑oriented environments. If you enjoy mentoring talent, driving operational excellence, and making decisions that have lasting impact, this role offers you a unique platform to shape quality standards across the organization. You’ll work alongside seasoned professionals, have direct access to senior leadership, and receive the resources needed to develop both yourself and your team. Join us to lead a high‑performing inspection crew, champion product excellence, and advance your career in a culture that values innovation, accountability, and teamwork.
We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications
- Experience working in Production
environment within a Manufacturing/Quality
Assurance department
- Experience working with cross-functional
teams, demonstrating ability to interact with
technical, non-technical and business staff at
all levels
- Experience with/working knowledge of
Manufacturing execution/reporting Systems
including ERP/MRP/Factory management
systems
-Experience with Microsoft Office Suite with the
ability to learn additional computer systems
-Experience generating and utilizing metrics to
drive data-based decisions
- Ability to obtain a clearance
Desired skills
- Understanding of Quality Assurance/
Inspection concepts
- ISO/AS9100 knowledge/experience
- Knowledge of company policies
- Experience with Company/Union Agreements
- Customer relationship skills
- Full Spectrum Leadership Skills
- Experience working in a Union Environment
- Excellent communication and team building
skills
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The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
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With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.