Quality Analyst - 7 PM - 7 AM

Fiberon; New London (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fiberon is seeking a Quality Technician to identify and analyze process variations in manufacturing. You will conduct capability studies and provide statistical analysis to improve process quality and reduce variations.

The ideal candidate has a 2-year associate degree and at least one year of experience in quality, preferably in manufacturing. Join our team to drive continuous improvement initiatives within an innovative company.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year working experience, preferably in quality.
• Minimum two years working experience in manufacturing.
• Working knowledge of continuous improvement methods.

Responsibilities

• Identify and analyze process variation in manufacturing.
• Conduct process capability studies and provide statistical analysis.
• Implement process improvements to reduce variation.

Skills

Statistical analysis skills

Effective communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

2-year associate degree

BS degree in a related field

BS degree in Mathematics

Certified Quality Technician (CQT)

Job description

A leader in quality and innovation, Fiberon manufactures composite decking, deck railing and fencing products for residential and commercial applications, available through a national network of contractors, home improvement specialty retailers and building product dealers. Learn more about our company, our commitment to sustainability and what others are saying about Fiberon.

Job Description

Job Summary:

Identify and analyze process variation in the manufacturing processes. Correlate process variation to functional product characteristics. Determine assignable causes of variation. Conduct process capability studies and provide statistical process predictions based on the use of statistical tools and recommend improvements to reduce variation. Implement recommended process improvements. Focus on process quality, productivity and scrap initiatives. Facilitate and lead projects that reduce process and product variation.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform process capability studies and provide statistical analysis for process improvement
• Identify areas for product and process improvement through ANOVA
• Provide data analysis to facilitate the reduction of process variation
• Improve process capabilities until they reach 1.33 Cpk
• Coordinate inspection of incoming product and materials
• Perform Gage R&R studies to validate metrology methods and calibration
• Conduct testing on competitive and self-manufactured products
• Lead and participate in product and process improvement projects
• Other duties may be assigned

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

• Coordinate rework of non-conforming purchased and self-manufactured goods
• Issue daily reports to Operations Management
• Conduct trials through Design of Experiments (DOE)

Qualifications

Education/Experience:

• 2-year associate degree required
• BS degree in a related field, or equivalent directly related experience desired
• BS degree in Mathematics, a plus; concentration or minor in Statistics, a plus
• Minimum one year working experience, preferably in quality
• Minimum two years working experience, preferably in manufacturing
• Certified Quality Technician (CQT) through ASQ preferred

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge:

• Working knowledge of continuous improvement methods/techniques
• Statistics
• Problem solving
• Corrective action implementation
• Improvement assessment

Ability:

• Work independently
• Mathematical/statistical aptitude
• Basic mechanical aptitude
• Ability to dynamically prioritize multiple projects and tasks
• Interface with all levels of the organization
• Effectively deal with conflict
• Lift and handle weights up to 50 lbs

Skills:

• Computer literate at intermediate level (email, spreadsheet, databases, word processing, statistical software applications)
• Statistical analysis skills
• Effective communication skills (oral and written)
• Analytical skills (identify problem areas through data and observation)
• Good interpersonal skills

Additional Information

Fiberon is an Equal Opportunity Employer