Quality Supervisor Jobs in California

Quality Supervisor jobs in California are among the most active in the country, concentrated in aerospace and defense manufacturing, food and beverage processing, semiconductor fabrication, and medical device production. The heaviest hiring runs from Los Angeles and San Diego in the south to the San Francisco Bay Area in the north, where employers such as Northrop Grumman, Abbott Laboratories, and Intel maintain large California operations. The most in-demand specialties are ISO quality management systems, FDA regulatory compliance, and automotive supplier quality. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles46
Top employerLeprino Foods
Top citySan Diego, CA
Cities hiring36
Work type100% On-site
Top industryStaffing

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Altium Packaging
Quality Supervisor
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Quality Supervisor
Altium Packaging
Buena Park, California
Program Management
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Bachelor's degree

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After Hours Staffing & Quality Supervisor
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After Hours Staffing & Quality Supervisor
Tomorrow House Supportive Living
Solano County, CA
Logistics & Fleet Management
Project Management
$70k - $74k/yr
On-Site
CPR Certification

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Atlantic Aviation
LS - Quality Control Supervisor
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Atlantic Aviation
Thermal, California
Human Resources
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
High school
1,001-5,000

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Airtech International
Quality Assurance Supervisor (AS9100)
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Quality Assurance Supervisor (AS9100)
Airtech International
Huntington Beach, California
Factory & Production Work
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
$30 - $40/hr
Bachelor of Science

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AMPORTS
Site Quality Supervisor
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Site Quality Supervisor
AMPORTS
Benicia, California
Customer Service
Customer Support
Experience equivalent to degree accepted
501-1,000

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Quality Supervisor Jobs by City in California

Where California roles are concentrated, by current openings.

San Diego
3 jobs
Tracy
2 jobs
Irvine
2 jobs
Lemoore
2 jobs
Torrance
2 jobs
Los Angeles
2 jobs
San Leandro
2 jobs
Huntington Beach
2 jobs
Downey
1 job

Quality Supervisor Job Market in California

A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Leprino Foods
Leprino Foods3 open roles
PTS Advance
PTS Advance2 open roles
BD
BD1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Staffing & Recruiting

What California Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in quality supervisor jobs across California.

  • Three to five years of quality control or quality assurance experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Working knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100, or IATF 16949 quality management standards
  • Experience leading root-cause analysis using tools such as 8D, FMEA, or Six Sigma methods
  • Familiarity with FDA 21 CFR regulations for medical device or food manufacturing facilities
  • Proficiency with statistical process control software and inspection equipment calibration
  • Strong written communication skills for preparing audit reports and corrective action documentation

Quality Supervisor Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a quality supervisor in California?

Most quality supervisor roles in California require a bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing technology, or a closely related field combined with hands-on quality experience. California does not issue a state license specific to quality supervisors, but many employers treat ASQ certifications such as the Certified Quality Manager or Certified Quality Engineer as a practical credential. Candidates targeting aerospace or defense roles in the Los Angeles basin or San Diego corridor should also pursue AS9100 lead auditor training early.

Which companies hire quality supervisors in California?

Employers hiring quality supervisors in California right now include Leprino Foods, PTS Advance, and BD, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. California's mix of aerospace primes, medical device manufacturers, and food processing companies means demand stays broad across both the southern and northern parts of the state.

Which California cities have the most quality supervisor jobs?

San Diego, Tracy, and Irvine have the most quality supervisor openings in California. Los Angeles and San Diego generate the most volume because of the dense concentration of aerospace contractors, defense systems integrators, and medical device firms headquartered or operating there, while the Bay Area adds demand from semiconductor and life sciences manufacturers in the South Bay and East Bay corridors.

Are there remote quality supervisor jobs in California?

Yes, but they're rare. Quality supervision is fundamentally an on-site role because it involves direct oversight of production lines, inspection equipment, and floor personnel. About 0% of quality supervisor openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those postings almost always involve document control, supplier auditing coordination, or quality systems administration rather than direct floor supervision.

How can I get hired as a quality supervisor in California with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is moving from a quality inspector or quality technician role into a lead or senior technician position before stepping up to supervisor. Large California food manufacturers and pharmaceutical companies frequently hire quality associates or entry-level quality analysts for their California facilities and promote from within. Earning an ASQ Certified Quality Improvement Associate credential gives candidates a concrete edge in early interviews, and community college manufacturing technology programs across the Central Valley and Inland Empire regularly partner with local plant operators to place graduates in quality roles.

Where can I find and apply to quality supervisor jobs in California?

You can find and apply to quality supervisor jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings updated regularly. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level, preferred region, and industry, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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