Quality Control Manager – Resins
Chemical Resins Manufacturer is looking to add a valuable Quality Manager to this Manufacturing site. If you enjoy the outdoors, boating, fishing, hiking, and amazing weather, APPLY NOW!
What you’ll do as a Quality Manager :
- Manage a group of six to eight Union lab technicians with the objective for the group to perform at a high-level emphasizing safety and the production of consistently high-quality product for our customers.
- Establish and lead the application of standards for the Quality Control staff which will ensure that products released for shipment to a customer are in specification and in statistical control (where applicable).
- Work with the Production staff – in constructive manner – to resolve and correct production techniques or practices which result in quality problems and / or decreased productivity.
- Interact with the Research & Development staff, on behalf of the Manufacturing group, to ensure that (i) new formulations are within the capabilities of the Production staff, and (ii) problem formulations not correctable by improved production techniques are quickly resolved by the R&D staff.
- Work with the Corporate Statistical Process and Statistical Quality Control Coordinator (SPC / SQC) to implement an effective program among the Quality Control personnel and, eventually, the Production and Maintenance personnel.
- Supervise activities which will ensure that all data generated in the manufacturing of finished products are accurate and are entered into the computer system in a timely fashion.
- Review all base resin quality and yield analysis for accuracy and ensure that this information is accurate and is entered into the computer in a timely fashion.
- Maintain plant ISO 9001 certification.
- Participate in the plant’s efforts to decrease the level of mixed resins in inventory in the following ways : Develop programs to ensure that manufacturing techniques do not allow errors which result in downgrading of good product to odd log; and Participate in the current program to aggressively work off mixed resin in the selected blend resin.
- Ensure that lab equipment is properly maintained and, in cooperation with both the R&D group and the Maintenance staff, ensure that a calibration schedule is maintained on all plant scales.
- Keep the management informed of any obstacles which prevent achievement of the above goals.
- Perform other duties assigned by management.
- Punctuality and regularity of attendance are job requirements.
Qualifications :
Bachelor’s in chemistry or related field or equivalentExperience in reactive batch processExperience in a lab environmentExperience supervising employees3-5 years of previous experience in quality control and root cause analysis3-5 years of manufacturing experience in chemical plant environment or relatedFamiliarity of ISO programs 9001, 14001