Supervisor, Quality Engineering

Join Axon and be a Force for Good.

At Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We’re explorers, pursuing society’s most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other.

Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you’ll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.

QC Supervisor 3rd Shift

Summary/objective:
Supervise the activities of the Quality Control (QC) department and personnel, to ensure incoming raw materials, In process WIP and finished good, meet their approved specifications or other regulatory requirements. Establish daily priorities based on the needs of the production lines.

Supervisory responsibilities and essential functions:

• Manage a team of 8-12 inspectors to meet daily inspection workload
• Ensures that QC Inspectors conduct inspections according to approved procedures/specifications, inspection plans
• Audit inspection documentation for compliance and makes the final disposition for the materials
• Schedules and supervises QC Inspectors activities
• Directs and provide training for QC Inspectors
• Collaboration on in process and outgoing quality Inspection Plans
• Manages inventory within our quality control areas,
• Ensures computer databases/worksheets are updated and communicated to the appropriate team members, and departments of inspection status
• Establish and achieve weekly/monthly goals
• Results oriented with the drive necessary to continuously look for ways to improve the effectiveness

of operations, processes, procedures or services

• Willing to take the initiative needed and go beyond individual roles and functions to get things done
• Possesses the people skills necessary to connect and communicate with people at all levels within the organization
• Team Player with the flexibility and dependability needed to see projects and tasks through to completion

Work environment:
Warehouse: Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as ESD, Safety Shoes & Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats
Physical demands:

• Ability to lift and/or move 10 - 50 pounds with or without accommodation.
• Ability to use optical magnification equipment
• Ability to stand for long lengths of time with or without accommodation.
• Use of hands to finger, handle, and feel with or without accommodation required

Required education and experience:

• 5+ years hands on experience as an inspection supervisor in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Associates Degree or higher in a Engineering Discipline or equivalent experience
• 3-5+ years Dimensional Metrology equipment experience
• High degree of knowledge of drawings, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), complex inspection

methods, CMM, metrology equipment

• Quality experience in the electronics, plastics, metals, and QMS; ISO, IATF, AS…
• Basic software and computer skills
• Proficiency in MS office,
• Six Sigma Green Belt

Preferred education and experience:

• CMM programing
• ESD 20.20
• Quality Engineering
• 6S Techniques
• IPC 610 certified

Travel required:
Yes, (5%) Local

Don’t meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If you’re excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Important Notes

The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.

Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.

Axon’s mission is to Protect Life and is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Axon’s impact on the environment. All Axon employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Axon employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice, advances equity, values diversity and fosters inclusion. We’re committed to hiring the best talent — regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances — and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email recruitingops@axon.com. Please note that this email address is for accommodation purposes only. Axon will not respond to inquiries for other purposes.