Quality Control Coordinator

IKO North America; Ironton (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

Paid Vacation

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Engagement Events

Awards and Recognition

Employee Perks & Discounts

Job summary

IKO North America is seeking a Quality Control Coordinator for its granule manufacturing facility in Ironton, Missouri. This role is essential in ensuring all granule products meet internal specifications and customer requirements, focusing on continuous improvement and safety.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication and problem-solving skills, relevant experience in quality control, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. IKO offers competitive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a commitment to employee engagement and development.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of quality or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform sampling and laboratory testing of roofing granules.
• Monitor production processes for compliance with specifications.
• Maintain accurate records of test results and inspections.
• Investigate quality issues and assist with root cause analysis.
• Support plant audits and ensure compliance with quality standards.

Skills

Quality control systems

Laboratory testing methods

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Overview

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!

Job Description

Job Title: Quality Control Coordinator

Job Summary

IKO Industries Ltd. is a global leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. We are currently seeking a Quality Control Coordinator to join our team at our granule manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for ensuring that all granule products meet internal specifications and customer requirements. The Quality Control Coordinator partners with Production, Maintenance, and Shipping teams to support continuous improvement, maintain compliance with the plant Quality Management System, and uphold a culture of safety and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Perform sampling and laboratory testing of roofing granules (color, coating, crush strength, particle size).
• Monitor production processes to ensure compliance with product specifications and customer requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of test results, inspections, and quality documentation.
• Investigate quality issues and assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Support plant audits and ensure compliance with quality standards and procedures.
• Partner with Production to ensure finished products meet quality and performance expectations.
• Assist in developing and maintaining SOPs, work instructions, and quality standards.
• Track and report quality metrics including defects, rework, and process variation.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives such as Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and Six Sigma.
• Provide training to plant personnel on quality standards and testing procedures.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree is a plus; relevant work experience will be considered.
• 2–5 years of quality or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of quality control systems and laboratory testing methods.
• Experience in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Safety and Compliance

The Quality Control Coordinator is expected to comply with all safety policies, regulatory requirements, and company procedures to ensure safe and compliant operations. This role must promote a safety-first mindset while ensuring product quality standards are consistently achieved.

Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short-term Disability
• Paid Vacation
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Engagement Events
• Awards and Recognition
• Employee Perks & Discounts

Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.