Quality Control Technician Days & Nights

Tangent-Technologies,-LL; Winchester (VA); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Tangent-Technologies,-LL in Winchester, VA, is seeking a Quality Technician to assure deployment of quality systems and drive improvements in customer relationships. You will monitor quality indices and implement corrective actions.

The role emphasizes leadership of quality, training staff, and applying problem-solving tools to minimize defects and costs. Strong knowledge of SPC and GMP preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in quality in a manufacturing setting.
• Leadership and cross-functional team skills.
• Knowledge of SPC applications in manufacturing.
• Experience with GMP and plant housekeeping.

Responsabilités

• Assure a safe working environment aiming for zero-accident rate.
• Lead Quality within the plant and own quality performance.
• Organize cross-functional teams to solve problems impacting customers/finances.
• Train and coach employees on quality systems and expectations.
• Monitor standard work and enforce policies.
• Contribute to strategic plans with action plans and standard work.
• Minimize customer claims and warranty costs by root-cause analysis.
• Drive continuous improvement of QA systems via audits.
• Develop QA action plans from risk assessments.
• Validate quality processes by product compliance and control charts.
• Investigate customer complaints to root cause and corrective actions.
• Support new/existing product qualifications to meet expectations.
• Maintain GMP and plant housekeeping; support safety leadership.
• Prepare quality reports and trend analyses.

Connaissances

Leadership

Problem Solving

Statistical Analysis

Process Improvement

Communication

Documentation Control

Product Safety

Data Interpretation

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Quality Experience (2+ years)

Outils

Color Measuring Device

Six Sigma Green Belt / CI cert

Description du poste

Description

The Quality Technician Assures consistent deployment of established quality systems, drives improvements in customer relationships, monitor quality indices to assure they meet company / customer expectations, implementation of sustainable corrective actions, contribute to the financial wellbeing of the facility / company.

Role And Responsibilities

• Assure a safe working environment for all employees targeting a zero-accident incident rate
• Leader of the Quality within the facility and owns the quality performance of the plant.
• Organize and lead teams of cross-functional personnel to solve both internal and external problems which may be affecting customer relations and/or plant finances.
• Enhance the workforce knowledge base of quality systems, objectives and expectations through training and coaching of employees, communication of job expectations.
• Monitors standard work performance and enforcement of policies and procedures.
• Achieves quality assurance operational objectives by communication of quality related performance, contributing information and analysis to strategic plans and reviews, preparing and completing action plans; implementation of operational standard work, identifying and resolving problems through established problem-solving tools, determining system improvements and implementing change.
• Meets quality assurance financial objectives by minimizing customer claims and warranty costs, disposition of internal heldware, analyzing product variances to specifications, initiating corrective actions.
• Drive continuous improvement of quality assurance systems through layered audits of the operation focusing on compliance to established policies / procedures and the application of standard work.
• Develops quality assurance action plans by conducting a risk assessment of the operation for potential critical failure points and hazard analysis if applicable.
• Validates effectiveness of quality processes by assuring product compliance to specifications, monitoring control charts for trends and/or out of control conditions -developing countermeasures, analyze statistical data summaries for indications of compliance issues, validate gauging and measurement systems.
• Investigate customer compliant to root cause and develop corrective actions
• Actively engaged in the efforts surrounding new / existing product qualifications to meet internal expectations.
• Ensure maintenance of plant housekeeping and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) to all internal and customer standards. If applicable, act as plant Product Safety team leader to assure compliance to safety standards along with relevant training.
• Prepares quality documentation and reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends including failed processes, stability studies, recalls, corrective actions, and re-validations.

Requirements

• Leadership, Problem Solving Tools, Statistical Analysis, Process Improvements, Strategic Thinking, Verbal & Written Communication, Operational Excellence, Attention to Detail, Team Building, Dealing with Complexity, Documentation Control, Product Safety
• Demonstrate a broad knowledge of SPC and the applications within a manufacturing environment.
• Multi-functional team leadership and project management
• Ability to interpret data and develop countermeasures to solve problems.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Minimum of 2 consecutive years within quality
• Plastics experience a plus
• Six sigma green belt, A3 or continuous improvement equivalent certification or above
• Demonstrate computer proficiency with various software packages.
• Ability to use color measuring device
• Ability to identify defect and root causes
  

Education and Experience

• Must be legally entitled to work in US
• Highschool diploma or GED
• Minimum of 2+ years’ experience in Quality
  

Mental/Physical Requirements

• Standing, lifting, bending
• Driving a forklift
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to operate basic shop equipment.
• Ability to identify colors.