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Creation Technologies

EMS for OEM design and manufacturing

Quality Supervisor

Full-Time
$78k - $100k/yr+ Performance-based bonus
Senior
Associate's
Newark, NY, USA
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About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • A minimum of 5 years of work experience in any combination of Quality Assurance, manufacturing, or process engineering is required.
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Word and PowerPoint and intermediate knowledge of Excel are required.
  • Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices and operations is required.
  • Experience with Electronics Manufacturing Services or equivalent is required.
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100, AS9102, CFR 21 Part 820, and ISO 13485 is required.
  • Ability to operate advanced equipment and read technical drawings is required.
  • Ability to analyze complex quality problems and implement solutions is required.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English are required.
Responsibilities
  • Oversee task assignments and performance of multiple quality inspectors.
  • Oversee the inspection of products in manufacturing.
  • Maintain and report on inspection performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Participate in the investigation of manufacturing or supplier issues, identify and resolve problems, and implement solutions.
  • Ensure that Association Connecting Electronics Industries criteria are met according to IPC standards.
  • Keep the quality leader informed of significant occurrences and trends affecting product quality or manufacturing operations.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable quality assurance standards and internal standard operating procedures.
  • Monitor inspection data records in the Manufacturing Execution System.
  • Communicate and participate in tier meetings with quality engineers, process engineers, and team leaders regarding major issues and support inspection activities.
  • Continuously work to improve site metrics.
  • Manage departmental projects or tasks, coordinate resources, and prioritize activities to meet objectives.
  • Perform other assigned job duties and responsibilities.
Desired Qualifications
  • An Associate degree is preferred.
  • Experience in electronics manufacturing is preferred.
  • Previous leadership experience is preferred.
  • Experience with measuring equipment and Measurement System Analysis is an asset.
  • Working knowledge and comprehension of IPC standards is preferred.

About the company

Creation Technologies provides Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), handling design, manufacturing, supply chain, order fulfillment, and aftermarket support for complex technology products. It offers integrated, customized programs that cover the product lifecycle to reduce inventory and time to market while lowering costs. The company differentiates itself through long-term client partnerships, high-quality technology, and a global, localized delivery network tailored to each OEM. Its goal is to help OEMs improve operational efficiency, speed product launches, and stay competitive by delivering reliable, end-to-end EMS solutions.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Early VC

Total Funding

$68.2M

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

1991

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What believers are saying

  • S&P revised Creation's outlook positive in June 2026, expecting lower leverage and cash generation.
  • Changzhou passed a June 2026 supplier audit for a top-tier minimally invasive OEM.
  • Creation won the 2025 Service Excellence Award and expanded Denver 40% in May 2025.

What critics are saying

  • S&P kept Creation at B- in June 2026, with leverage still near 5x.
  • A Newark, Denver, or L3Harris quality failure would destroy defense and medical customer trust.
  • Revelio shows headcount fell to 3,615 by March 2026, signaling operating contraction.

What makes Creation Technologies unique

  • Creation Technologies integrates design, manufacturing, supply chain, and aftermarket for complex OEM programs.
  • Patrick Freytag kept strategy continuity after becoming CEO in January 2025.
  • Newark, Denver, Markham, and Changzhou give Creation four-region production and engineering reach.

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Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

RRSP matching program

Vacation

Onsite gym

Wellness trail near facility

Transit accessible site

Flexible Work Hours

Hybrid Work Options

Remote Work Options

Paid Vacation

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Conference Attendance Budget

Professional Development Budget

Training Programs

Inhouse training available

Stock Options

Company Equity

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Performance Bonus

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