Quality Coordinator

O'KEEFE CONTROLS CO.; Washington; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

O'KEEFE CONTROLS CO. is seeking a Quality Coordinator to oversee quality systems, logs, calibration records, and ISO 9001:2015 implementation.

This exempt, full-time role reports to the President and interacts with all departments to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance. You will maintain data bases and logs, assist with inspections, perform analyses, execute first article inspections, and lead internal audits.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in inspection/quality.
• Understanding of inspection methods and techniques; knowledge of receiving goods sampling and auditing techniques.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Familiarity with an MRP system; Epicor knowledge preferred.
• MS Office proficiency (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain data bases, records and logs in accordance with ISO standards.
• Assist with incoming inspections of raw material, purchased parts and new part approvals.
• Perform technical analyses to eliminate variation in our processes.
• Execute 1st Piece and 1st Article inspections.
• Perform In-Process random inspections.
• Perform process capability studies.
• Verify proper calibration and operation of measuring equipment and maintain calibration logs.
• Perform Data Collection, SPC, PFMEA, Inspection Plans, Flow Plans, and PPAP.
• Manage and resolve issues related to nonconforming product.
• Respond to and perform root cause analysis and corrective action for quality complaints.
• Train for ISO9001:2015 and product quality requirements.
• Work with management in preparation of Management Review.
• Inspect and repack damaged product from Finish Goods area.
• Move repacked and reworked product to Finish Goods area.
• Assist with 100% inspection of suspect product.
• Perform product audits on floor and finished goods areas.
• Identify opportunities for quality improvements.
• Plan, organize, and report results of internal audits to management.
• Receive and process RMA product in Epicor, update inventory status.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Inspection methods

Quality assurance

MS Office

Epicor ERP

MRP knowledge

Communication skills

Physical lifting

Tools

Epicor ERP

Job description

Job Description

TITLE: QUALITY COORDINATOR DEPT.: QUALITY REPORTS TO: President EXEMPT STATUS: Exempt JOB SUMMARY: The Qualty Coordinator is responsible for all aspects of product quality, quality logs, calibration logs, and ISO9001:2015 implementation and auditing.

INTERACTION WITH: All Departments

RESPONSIBILITIES

• 1. Maintain data bases, records and logs in accordance with ISO standards
• 2. Assist with incoming inspections of raw material, purchased parts and new part approvals
• 3. Perform technical analyses to eliminate variation in our processes
• 4. Perform execution of 1st Piece and 1st Article inspections
• 5. Perform In-Process random inspections
• 6. Perform process capability studies
• 7. Verify proper calibration and operation of all measuring equipment and meters and maintains calibration logs
• 8. Performs Data Collection, SPC, PFMEA, Inspection Plans, Flow Plans, and PPAP
• 9. Manages and resolves issues related to nonconforming product
• 10. Responds to and performs root cause analysis and corrective action for all quality complaints or concerns
• 11. Trainer for ISO9001:2015 and product quality requirements
• 12. Works with management in preparation of Management Review
• 13. Inspect and repack damaged product from Finish Goods area
• 14. Move repacked and reworked product to Finish Goods area
• 15. Help with 100% inspection of suspect product
• 16. Perform product audits on floor and finished goods areas
• 17. Identify opportunities for quality improvements
• 18. Responsible for planning, organizing, and reporting results of internal audits to management
• 19. Receive and Process RMA Product in Epicor
• 20. Supply information about RMA’s to customer service and finance departments about returned RMA’s Update inventory status and cycling of materials (Q.C. Hold, RTV, Rework, etc.)
• 21. Other functions as required and assigned by supervisor

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• 1. 3-5 years experience or equivalent work experience in the inspection and/or quality profession
• 2. Good understanding of inspection methods and techniques and understanding and implementation of receiving goods sampling, auditing techniques
• 3. Able to read and understand blueprints
• 4. Detailed understand of an MRP system (Epicor knowledge preferred).
• 5. Computer literate in MS Office (Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint)
• 6. Good oral and written communication skills.
• 7. Some lifting required.

Company Description

Small family owned business located in Monroe, CT.