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ESAB Corporation · 13 hours ago

Quality Control Supervisor

Gurnee, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$75K/yr - $87K/yr

5+ years exp

Ohio Medical is a global leader in medical air and vacuum pumping systems, and they are seeking a Quality Control Supervisor to manage and support the quality inspectors. The role involves monitoring daily quality inspection activities, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and leading a team to improve processes and maintain high safety and quality standards.

IndustrialMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing

Responsibilities

Supervise shift personnel in the quality control department consistent with high safety and quality standards

Troubleshoot problems arising on the shop floor in conjunction with quality standards with the appropriate engineering support from Quality Engineering functions

Maintain close observation of quality requirements to keep quality management informed of status and, when needed, initiate the necessary steps to conform to schedule / staffing requirements

Promote and support site initiatives including quality safety programs, lean initiatives, training programs, and consistently interpret and apply all policies, practices and procedures among plant team members

Recommend and implement measures to motivate team members and to encourage employees to recommend ways to improve process, quality, safety and efficiency

Routinely evaluate team member performance and identify training needs

Coach and counsel team members for performance, attendance and behavior. Participate in the resolution of team members relations issues

Review and approve work time in the appropriate timekeeping system

Maintain and verify accuracy of the hours each team member has worked

Works independently to identify Quality issues, initiate nonconformance reports, and recommend corrective actions

Determine product acceptability by performing various types of inspections and measurements utilizing varying laboratory equipment and taking care of valid calibration (internal and external)

Create, utilize, and maintain testing result forms

Develop sampling plans and activities, as required

Authoring of quality notifications such as deviations and OOS ( visual and dimensional)

Support review of batch production records and perform review, approval, and release of product and materials within the inventory management/ERP system

Ensures compliance with quality system documents, cGMPs, ISO standards and FDA regulations

Work with technical staff in performing root cause failure analysis and implementing corrective and preventive actions to eliminate recurrence

Manage the team’s performance, conduct performance 1 to 1’s, support recruitment, training and development plans while addressing any issues that arise in a timely manner

Liaise with internal and external customers and other departments as appropriate

Ensure that the QC inspection conducted are performed according to relevant procedures and data reported in compliance with data integrity principles

Act as a central point of communication for all departments in respect to product quality issues on the shop floor and ensure that these are escaladed appropriately

Other duties as assigned Additional Responsibilities:

Participate in special project teams as assigned

Performs other duties as assigned based on business needs

Conforms with and abides by all laws, regulations, safety rules, policies, and work procedures, and all instructions

Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance

Quality Assurance/ Continuous Improvement

Key stakeholder in the risk management process, specifically process risk and job hazards

Application of Six Sigma methodologies such as process mapping, (P)FMEA, Gage R&R

Responsible for failure investigation, determination of root cause and CAPA implementation

Qualification

Quality Management SystemISO 13485FDA cGMPsSix SigmaBachelor’s DegreeEnglishSpanishCommunication SkillsLeadershipDetail Oriented

Required

Minimum of 5+ years of progressive Quality experience in various sized medical device organizations

Minimum 2 years Management experience with direct reports

Knowledge of ISO 13485 and FDA cGMPs

Bachelor's Degree Required (Life Sciences, Engineering or Business)

English and Spanish required

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to interface effectively with internal departments; engineering, manufacturing, sales and marketing, administration and external customers and suppliers

A “hands-on” highly accountable individual who enjoys challenge and is capable and dedicated to getting the job done

A proactive, results driven leader with a positive “can do” attitude and a sense of urgency to getting things done

Well-organized, detail oriented and accustomed to maintaining excellent records