General Description:
Oversee the quality system and personnel. Ensure quality system requirements are established, implemented, maintained, and improved in accordance with organizational goals.
Responsibilities:
1. Establish, implement, train, maintain, and improve the quality system
o Upgrade quality system to meet new or revised standards as required
o Maintain quality system manuals, documentation, records
o Keep shop floor work instructions and record forms current
o Monitor effectiveness of quality policies, procedures, work instructions
o Oversee practicality of inspection and test methods, gage controls, SPC, and capability analysis, etc.
o Make recommendations for improvement
o Track and analyze NCRs, CARs, customer complaints, & other metrics as assigned
o Monitor material, in-process, and outgoing product quality at all levels
o Conduct training sessions related to the quality system
2. Coordinate Quality System Audits
o Schedule and conduct internal quality audits
o Act as management representative for third-party audits
o Monitor corrective actions and recommendations resulting from audits and management review
3. Assist in New Product Introduction Quality Planning Activities
o Create control & inspection plans as required
o Ensure ISIR, PPAP, SPC, and other quality documentation are created as required
4. Assist Purchasing with Assessment of Vendors to Ensure They Meet Quality Standards
o Maintain vendor nonconformity and corrective action records
o Communicate information to vendors and appropriate S&R personnel
5. Identify Nonconforming Product and Material
o Maintain records
o Communicate information to appropriate personnel
6. Assist Engineering in Establishing Product Specifications and Workmanship Standards
o Collect data as necessary for the Engineering department to establish standards
o Integrate special quality requirements provided by Engineering and designated by customers with S&R product standards
o Communicate changes to appropriate employees, customers, and vendors
7. Schedule and Control Calibration of all Inspection Tools
o Perform in-house calibration of all plant micrometers, calipers, and miscellaneous gages
o Oversee or perform the inspection of all operator-owned inspection instruments
o Initiate and coordinate outside calibration of instruments as required by schedule
o Redistribute all calibrated instruments
8. Participate in lean activities
Minimum Educational Qualifications:
* Associates in a related field or equivalent training and experience in manufacturing and marketing technology
Other Skills:
* Personal computer and Windows applications
* Organizational skills
* ISO Standards knowledge
* Measuring methods and techniques
* Data collection and analysis
* Problem solving techniques
* Root Cause Analysis
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