at Container Specialties in Franklin Park, Illinois, United States
Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: QA/QC Supervisor
Work Location: Franklin Park, IL
Department: Manufacturing
X Full-time Part-Time X Exempt Non-Exempt
Duties and Responsibilities: Supervises and coordinates activities of quality control technicians engaged in quality assurance and quality control inspection for Blow Molding / Injection Molding plastic products.
Reviews production schedules and work orders and assigns duties to quality technicians according to order priorities in the Quality Department.
Strong production floor presence.
Studies quality control reports to identify product defects and directs quality technicians to make calls to place products on hold, stop production lines, or remove products from hold.
Work with quality technicians, production supervisors, and the engineering team to verify quality products are being produced.
Overseas and supervise inbound and outbound quality inspection processes.
Work with peer quality and production supervisors to oversee and manage supplier quality processes and scorecard outcomes.
Provide quality training to all departments within the manufacturing plant (shipping and receiving/materials and production).
Monitor Franklin Park production lines and conduct periodic Quality Control checks.
Implement improvements to production processes that lead to overall increases in product quality.
Work together with product project leaders to discuss solutions to quality issues.
Satisfy customer expectations about the product's quality.
Complying with ISO accreditation requirements including registration and audits.
Audit materials provided by suppliers to assure quality before incorporation into the product.
Assess the product's quality by testing for a range of features and observing how it performs under stresses such as impact, temperature, humidity, etc.
Investigate causes of quality problems and propose solutions.
Utilize extensive knowledge of the product's inner workings to diagnose problems.
Continue education on newly developing Quality Control techniques.
Document policies, procedures, and standards.
Develop Acceptable Quality Levels (AQL) for each product offering.
Participate in new product/process reviews.
Conducts or directs training of new employees in machine operation.
Confers with management and other supervisors to resolve production problems.
Maintains a safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources, maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures.
Resolve personnel problems by analyzing data, investigating issues, identifying solutions, and recommending action.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Ensure a safe work environment for all employees through company-directed safety programs, compliance with OSHA and other regulatory requirements, and promotion of a strong preventative safety culture.
Other related duties as required.
Education and Work Experience Requirements 4+ years of lead or quality supervisory for Blow molding / Injection Molding products.
Prior leadership experience is required.
The preferred candidate will have experience with the structured quality control stage gate process.
Expertise in ISO/TS types of quality systems is required.
The candidate must have demonstrated quality leadership and people management skills and exhibit strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
Candidate must be able to influence team dynamics regarding quality goals, deliver constructive feedback, and provide quality leadership in a cross-functional environment.
Must have a general knowledge of appropriate manufacturing quality assurance and control methods, processes, and equipment.
Mechanically inclined with the ability to roll up your sleeves to help get the job done.
Strong leadership skills, including a demonstrated ability to supervise and manage others, foster open communication, and support an environment of high growth and innovation.
Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills are a must. The candidate must have experience with typical quality gauges and instrumentation plus understand engineering drawings. Proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint is expected.
Preferred candidate will have experience in Lean/Six Sigma tools and manufacturing techniques.
Ability to coordinate multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
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Midwest Can and Container Specialties is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws.
