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Join Hoshizaki America Inc., – Engineering Excellence, Powered by People
Who We Are
At Hoshizaki, our people drive our success, and our core values of Transparency, Compliance, Trust, and Collaboration (TCTC) shape a culture of teamwork, learning, and growth. Headquartered in Peachtree City, GA, with a facility in Griffin, GA, we manufacture high-quality commercial foodservice equipment including ice machines, refrigerators, freezers, prep tables, and display cases. With more than 400 “Georgia Made” products and a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and ENERGY STAR® performance, our equipment is trusted globally for its reliability and long-term value.
Role Overview
As a Quality Supervisor, responsible for monitoring the inspection and testing of incoming material and finished products in accordance with Hoshizaki quality standards. Directs and supervises a group of employees involved in inspection and quality control procedures. Assists in root cause analysis and the development of new test methods and procedures.
This role is critical to ensuring Hoshizaki products launch reliably and on schedule.
Responsibilities & Key Performance Indicators
- Manages the detail test schedule for new products (primarily ice machines, some reach-in units) to support mass production readiness timing
- Manages Change Requests (CRs) and internal data logging (DAQ) to support test validation and root cause analysis
- Assists in developing test methods and procedures for testing and inspection to ensure that products are flawless and function as designed
- Identifies and addresses recurring problems with the quality of products
- Analyzes reports and defective products from production to determine trends and root cause
- Interprets engineering drawings and inspection data
- Assists in follow-ups with suppliers on quality deviations and corrective actions; ensures solutions are identified and implemented
- Directs and supervises a group of employees involved in inspection and quality control procedures, with subordinate KPI accomplishment rate as a measured outcome
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED and 5 years of production, manufacturing, assembly, and/or quality experience
- Engineering background, with understanding of engineering theory and principles of design
- HVAC knowledge, with the ability to advise technicians
- Change Request experience and root cause analysis experience
- Understanding of test schedules in a production-driven environment (e.g., mass production timing)
- Proficient in Excel, including modifying sheets, checks, and macros
- Ability to read blueprints, diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals
- Ability to use quality inspection equipment including but not limited to depth gage, calipers, micrometer, product gages, and coordinate-measuring machine (CMM)
- Effective oral and written communications skills
- Self-starter, self-sufficient, with strong leadership/team management ability.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with ISO and lean manufacturing principles (5S, Kaizen)
Why You’ll Love Working Here
We strive to be a great place to work and easy to do business with—join Hoshizaki America to grow your skills, contribute to trusted products, delight customers, and enjoy excellent benefits.
Salary & Benefits
The salary range for this position is $[70000]– $[90000] annually, plus eligibility for a bonus opportunity with annual payout. This range is a good faith estimate of what Hoshizaki America expects to pay for this position. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, skills, and internal equity.
Benefits include affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance, life, accident, and disability coverage, a Flexible Spending Account (FSA), a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off and company holidays, tuition reimbursement and career growth opportunities, safe, climate-controlled workplaces, uniforms provided with meal subsidies, and employee discounts and wellness programs.
This job description outlines the general nature of the role and is not a comprehensive list of duties or requirements. Hoshizaki America reserves the right to modify it at any time.
Additional Information
Relocation assistance and employment-based visa sponsorship are [not available for this position]. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process should contact Hoshizaki America directly.
Notice to Third-Party Agencies
Hoshizaki America does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, staffing agencies, or search firms. Any resumes submitted without a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement will be considered the property of Hoshizaki America, and the company reserves the right to hire such candidates without any obligation to the submitting agency.
EEO Statement
Hoshizaki America is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED and 5 years of production, manufacturing, assembly, and/or quality experience.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
- Understanding of engineering theory and principles of design.
- Familiarity with ISO and lean manufacturing principals (5S, Kaizen).
- Ability to use quality inspection equipment including but not limited to depth gage, calipers, micrometer, product gages, and coordinate-measuring machine (CMM).
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes related to fabrication of metal products.
- Effective oral and written communications skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to read blueprints, diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals.
