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Quality Team Lead - 3rd shift

IFA Group

IFA Group

Quality Assurance
Summerville, SC, USA
Posted on Feb 21, 2026
Position: Quality Team Lead - 3rd shift
Location: Summerville, SC
Job Id: 255
# of Openings: 0

Quality Team Lead
Job Summary:
This position is responsible for coordinating and leading the in-line quality team to ensure that Quality specific tasks are completed and quality concerns are contained, controlled and escalated accordingly.
Essential Functions:
  • Maintain safety standards for all in the area.
  • First point of contact for quality issues identified in assigned area of the assembly process.
  • Hold and/or stop shipments if product does not conform to IFA quality standards and customer requirements.
  • Support and/or conduct the internal operations of parts inspection, process, and product audits.
  • Utilize SAP to record data related to scrap and rework notifications for assigned area.
  • Complete accurate production quality end of shift reports daily for assigned area of responsibility.
  • Communicate information related to safety, quality, non-conforming products and scrap
  • Completes proper documentation and archiving of controlled forms.
  • Work with quality leadership, logistics and production to improve in-line processes and containment procedures with an emphasis on reduction of non-conformant material.
  • Support and maintain good housekeeping principles using lean manufacturing tools such as 5S.
  • Ability to work outside of scheduled shift to include a rotating week schedule as assigned.
Skills:
  • Advanced knowledge of English and metric measurement system.
  • Understanding of industrial machines and gauges (various machines/equipment).
  • Experience with micrometers, calipers, and blueprints.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.e., Excel, Outlook) computer software applications.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both written and oral with all levels within the organization.
  • Ability to understand and follow work instructions.
  • Familiarity with lean principles including 5S
  • Basic knowledge of blue prints
Education:
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of manufacturing experience in a production or quality capacity.
Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to walk/move about a 500,000 sq ft manufacturing facility: 95% of the time
  • Must be able to stand/walk/move about specific work area: 80% of the time
  • Must be able to bend/reach/twist/stoop: 70% of the time
  • Must be able to lift up to 40lbs on a frequent basis: 40% of the time
  • Must be able to lift over 40lbs on an infrequent basis: 15% of the time
  • Must be able to sit at a work station: 0% of the time
  • Must be able to work and operate a computer terminal: 80% of the time
  • Vision is required to analyze and process work; and to work on computer terminal/machine centers, etc
  • Hearing is essential for safety reasons; and to communicate with employees, supervisors, managers, vendors, suppliers and customers via conversation, group meetings, and/or phone conferences
  • Must be able to work with paints/solvents/cleaners
  • Must be able to work any shift as required including overtime as needed

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